Day 7: God's Covenant with Abram (2025)

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🗓️ 7 January 2025

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Summary

Fr. Mike talks about the significance of God's covenant with Abram, and how it points to God's immense love for us. Today's readings are Genesis 14-15, Job 3-4, and Proverbs 1:8-19.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible In a Year podcast, where we
0:07.8	encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of scripture.
0:11.4	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
0:14.6	Using the Great Adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation,
0:19.2	discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and
0:21.5	how we fit into that story today. This is Day 7, and we are reading from Genesis chapter 14
0:27.0	and chapter 15. We're continuing the story of Abram and Sarai and their call. We're also taking
0:32.1	those next steps in the story of the life of the righteous man, suffering man, Job, by reading Job chapter 3 and
0:38.6	chapter 4. We're also diving more deeply into the wisdom literature by doing a number of verses
0:44.4	in Proverbs chapter 1, verses 8 through 19. Quick reminder, the Bible translation that I'm using
0:50.1	is the revised standard version, Catholic edition. It's the Great Adventure Bible from
0:54.6	Ascension. And also, you can track us and track how far you're coming and track where you're
0:59.0	headed by downloading your Bible in a year reading plan by visiting ascensionpress.com
1:04.2	slash Bible in a year. You can subscribe in the podcast app, and that way you don't have to
1:08.1	even think about it. It just pops up every morning for you so you can listen to the Word of God proclaimed. You can also sign up for our email list and get
1:15.3	notifications and all those kinds of things by texting Catholic Bible to 33777. Just join that
1:21.8	by texting the word Catholic Bible to 33777. Let's keep going and let's get started. Genesis chapter 14 and chapter 15.
1:32.7	In the days of Amrafel, king of Shiner, Ariok, king of Elisar, Chedur-Lamur, king of Elam,
1:39.2	and title king of Goim, these kings made war with Berra, king of Sodom, Bersha, King of Gomorrah, Shinnab, King of Adma,
1:46.3	Shemiber, king of Zuboim, and the king of Bella, that is, Zohar. And all these joined forces in
1:51.6	the Valley of Sadiom, that is, the Salt Sea. Twelve years they had served Jeddalaamur, but in the
1:56.9	13th year they rebuilt. In the 14th year, Chedroliomer and the kings who were with him, came and subdued the
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