Day 295: Israel's Expectations (2023)

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🗓️ 22 October 2023

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Summary

Fr. Mike mirrors the story of 1 Maccabees and Israel’s expectations of continued success onto our own lives, emphasizing that God’s marvelous plan exceeds our expectations and what we think should happen next in our lives. He invites us to worship and give to the Lord with freedom and generosity in response to God’s sacrificial love for us. Today’s readings are 1 Maccabees 14, Sirach 34-35, and Proverbs 23:22-25.

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0:00.0	I'm your name's Father Mike Schmitz and you're listening to the Bible in a year podcast
0:07.6	where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture.
0:10.8	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:13.6	Using the great adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,
0:17.7	discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today, it
0:21.0	is a 295, you know what that means?
0:23.5	That means there are 75, 75, 70, 70 days left, something like that, I don't know.
0:29.7	Okay, we're reading first Mac of these chapter 14, Syracch chapter 34 and 35, as well
0:34.3	as Proverbs chapter 23 versus 22 through 25.
0:37.4	As always, the Bible translation I'm reading from is you guessed it, the revised end reversions,
0:41.0	second Catholic edition.
0:42.0	I'm using the great adventure Bible from Ascension.
0:43.6	If you want to download your own Bible in a year reading plan, you can visit AscensionPress.com,
0:47.6	slash Bible in a year.
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0:54.1	As we said yesterday, it is day 295, reading first Mac of these chapter 14, Syracch chapter
0:59.7	34 and 35, as well as Proverbs chapter 23 versus 22 through 25.
1:07.2	The first book of Mac of these, chapter 14, Capture of Demetrius and the Eulogy of Simon.
1:13.5	In the 172nd year Demetrius, the king assembled his forces and marched into Medea to secure
1:18.9	help so that he could make war against trifle.
1:21.8	When Assarcius, the king of Persia and Medea, heard that Demetrius had invaded his territory,
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