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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 291: The Rise of King Alexander (2022)

The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Fr. Mike breaks down the dramatic events from our reading of 1 Maccabees today, including; Jonathan's new role as high priest, Demetrius' defeat in battle, and King Alexander Epiphanes formidable alliance with Egypt formed by marrying Cleopatra. In Sirach, Fr. Mike reminds us that the good qualities wives are called to possess are also applicable to husbands. Today we read 1 Maccabees 10, Sirach 26-27, and Proverbs 23:5-8.

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in the Year Podcast,

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where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture.

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The Bible in the Year Podcast is brought to you by Ascension.

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Using the great Adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,

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discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today, it

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is day 291.

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Gosh!

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Well done, you guys!

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We're eating first Mac at these Chapter 10, C.R.A.K.

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Chapter 26 and 27, as well as Proverbs, Chapter 23, verses 5 to 8, as always, the Bible translation

0:31.8

I'm reading from isn't the revised, standard version, second Catholic edition.

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I'm using the great Adventure Bible from Ascension.

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If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan, you can visit ascensionpress.com,

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slash Bible in a year.

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It's day 290 and we have not too far to go.

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Holy smokes, this is what a gift.

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Using first Book of Macabees, Chapter 10, C.R.A.K. Chapter 26 and 27, as well as Proverbs,

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Chapter 23, verses 5 through 8.

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The first Book of Macabees, Chapter 10.

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Revolt of Alexander Epiphanies

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In the 160th year, Alexander Epiphanies, the son of Antiochus, landed and occupied

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