A Sick Servant and a Dead Son
AUGUST 20- Nº 232 Matthew 7:28 - 8:13; Luke 7:1-17; 9:1-6; Mark 6:7-13 The people who had gathered to hear Jesus teach were amazed at...
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Healing a Leper and a Paralyzed Man
AUGUST 14 - Nº 226 Matthew 8:2-4; 9:1-8; Mark 1:40 – 2:12; Luke 5:12-26 While Jesus was teaching in one of the villages, a man came to...
Power Over Demons and Disease
AUGUST 13 - Nº 225 Mark 1:21-39; Luke 4:31-44; Matthew 8:14-17; Matthew 4:23-25 On the Sabbath day, Jesus went to the synagogue in...
Fishing for People
AUGUST 12 - Nº 224 Matthew 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:1-11 While Jesus was spending time in Cana and revisiting his hometown of...
Nicodemus Comes to Jesus
AUGUST 8 - Nº 220 John 3:1-21 One of the people who saw the miracles Jesus performed during the Passover celebration was a man named...
Jesus’ First Miracle
AUGUST 6 - Nº 218 John 2:1-11 It was just the beginning of Jesus’ ministry on earth. He and the men who were now following him (see #217...
Jesus Grows Up
AUGUST 2 - Nº 214 Matthew 2:12-23; Luke 2:39-52 When Herod realized that the Magi had left Israel without reporting back to him (see #213...
Gifts from the Magi
AUGUST 1 - Nº 213 Luke 2:22-38; Matthew 2:1-13 God sent special people into the lives of Joseph and Mary to confirm that their baby was...
The Messiah Is Born
JULY 31 - Nº 212 Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:1-20 Soon after Mary returned to Nazareth, Joseph had a big decision to make. His fiancée was...
Malachi: The Last Old Testament Prophet
JULY 26 - Nº 207 Nehemiah 13; Malachi 1 – 4 The Jews who returned to Judah from Persia had rebuilt the Temple with the help of...
A Bad Day for Haman Becomes a Great Day for the Jews
JULY 22 - Nº 203 Esther 6:12 – 10:3 After parading his most hated enemy through the streets of Susa and declaring how great he was, Haman...
Daniel’s Dreams
JULY 16 - Nº 197 Daniel 7 – 12 Daniel had interpreted many important dreams for others. But one night, he had a troubling dream of his...
A Very Wicked King Is Forgiven
JUNE 27 - Nº 178 2 Kings 21:1 – 22:2; 2 Chronicles 33:1 – 34:2 Although Hezekiah was one of the best kings that ever ruled in Judah, his...
A Summary of Isaiah’s Prophecies
JUNE 26 - Nº 177 Isaiah 1 – 12 During the last year of King Uzziah’s reign in Judah (see #168 - June 17), a prophet named Isaiah had a...
God Sends the Assyrian Army Home
JUNE 23 - Nº 174 2 Kings 18:13 – 19:8; 2 Chronicles 32:1-8; Isaiah 36:1 – 37:8 The Assyrian army had already captured the northern...
Israel Is Scattered by Assyria
JUNE 21 - Nº 172 2 Kings 17 Over and over the Israelite nation chose to disobey the God Who had rescued them out of Egypt and led them to...
King Ahaz—a Wicked King in Judah
JUNE 20 - Nº 171 2 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 28; Isaiah 7:1-17 Ahaz was 20 years old when he became the ruler of the southern kingdom of...
Israel Falls Apart
JUNE 19 - Nº 170 2 Kings 14:23-28; 15:8-31; 2 Chronicles 28:5-6 When the nation of Israel had separated into two kingdoms in 931 B.C....
Hosea Loves Gomer
JUNE 18 - Nº 169 Hosea 1 - 14 Israel had been warned many times: they needed to stop sacrificing to idols and worship only the One true...
Amos Prophesies Against Israel
JUNE 16 - Nº 167 Amos 1 – 9 Due to Jonah’s reluctant obedience, the Gentile nation of Assyria repented and began to worship the God of...
Jonah Gets Wet
JUNE 14 - Nº 165 Jonah 1 – 2 Syria (also known as Aram) had always been a menace to the kingdom of Israel. God had helped King Jehoash...
The Prophets
JUNE 11 - Nº 162 2 Kings 17:13-20; 2 Chronicles 24:19 The prophets were God’s voice to the world. They came from many walks of life. They...
The Thistle and the Cedar Tree
JUNE 10 - Nº 161 2 Kings 14:1-22; 2 Chronicles 25 After Joash was murdered (see #159 - June 8), his son Amaziah became king of Judah. At...
Two More Ungodly Kings in Israel
JUNE 9 - Nº 160 2 Kings 13 When Joash was still reigning in Judah, Jehoahaz became the king of Israel. He was Jehu’s son (see #155 - June...
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