Day 98: Israel Asks for a King (2023)
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Ascension
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🗓️ 8 April 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Fr. Mike draws our attention to Samuel's sons who turned away from God as they ruled over Israel and how the people of Israel rejected God from being their king. Today's readings are 1 Samuel 6-8 and Psalm 86.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmidt and you're listening to the Bible Any Year Podcast, |
| 0:07.6 | where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of Scripture. |
| 0:11.4 | The Bible Any Year Podcast is brought to you by Ascension. |
| 0:14.3 | Using the great adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to Revelation, |
| 0:18.5 | discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story today. |
| 0:22.5 | Today is day 98 and is the last day before tomorrow, which is our first messianic checkpoint, |
| 0:28.6 | which begins the Gospel of John tomorrow. |
| 0:30.9 | But today, day 98, we're reading from 1 Samuel, chapters 6, 7, and 8. |
| 0:35.7 | We're also praying Psalm 86. |
| 0:37.7 | As always, I'm reading from the translation called the Revised Standard Version, Second |
| 0:41.4 | Catholic Edition. |
| 0:42.4 | I'm using the great adventure Bible from Ascension. |
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| 1:05.6 | Day 98. |
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