Chapter 9 ⁽²⁴⁾

Passage Read: Ezekiel 8-11 Meditation Verses: 9:9-10 Thought "The Lord has forsaken the land; the Lord does not see" was the excuse the Israelites gave for seeking other gods. But the truth was that they had sought other gods first, which caused the Lord to…

What happens when something you've always believed to be true is challenged by the Word of God? Do you hold fast to your belief or do you submit to God's Word? Jesus came into conflict with four different groups of people in this passage. Those…

Passage Read: Ecclesiastes 7-10 Meditation Verses: 9:16-18 Thought Wisdom is better than strength, but few if any really appreciate wisdom or honor it. Though wisdom may get a chance to show its power and benefit, men almost always return to praising strength and power. So…

Passage Read: Proverbs 6-9 Meditation Verses: 9:7-9 A mocker and a wicked man abuse those who rebuke them, but a wise man welcomes correction and learns from it. This is not just instruction on how to treat different kinds of people and the importance to…

Passage Read: Esther 7-10 Meditation Verses: 9:1-2 It's like God arranged this whole thing just so the Jews could destroy their enemies. They had been living side by side with those who hated them, and there must have been an uneasy peace, or else their…