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🗓️ 6 November 2023
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Fr. Mike points out how easy it is to take good things and make idols out of them, setting them up as God's rivals for our hearts. We can discover these rivals by noticing the things we prioritize over spending time with God. The readings are 2 Maccabees 13, Wisdom 15-16, and Proverbs 25:15-17.
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible In A Year |
0:06.8 | podcast, where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of |
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0:13.0 | Using the Great Adventure Bible timeline will read all the way from Genesis to |
0:16.2 | to Revelation, discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story |
0:20.0 | today, it is day 310. |
0:21.6 | You might know this, but there are three days left in the Old |
0:24.4 | Testament not counting the book of proverbs which is pretty phenomenal we have |
0:28.9 | second maccabees chapter 13 the book of wisdom chapter 15 16, as well as Proverbs Chapter 25 |
0:34.0 | v. 15 through 17, as always the Bible translation I'm reading from is the |
0:37.1 | revised standard version, Second Catholic Edition. I'm using the rate |
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0:54.7 | 310 we are reading 2nd Maccabees chapter 13 the wisdom of |
0:58.1 | Solomon chapter 15 and 16 as well as Proverbs chapter 25 versus 15 through 17. |
1:05.3 | The second book of the Maccabees chapter 13, |
1:08.1 | then allow us the first put to death. |
1:11.0 | In the 149th year, word came to Judas and his men that Antiochus Jupiter was coming with a great army against Judea, and with him Liseas, his guardian, who had charge of the government. |
1:21.0 | Each of them had a Greek force of 110,000 infantry, 5,300 cavalry, 22 elephants, and 300 chariots |
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