Today’s Chapters: Esther 7-10 Pete’s Thoughts: Esther 7 At last Esther springs her trap. Imagine Haman’s surprise. He thought everything was going well. He was dinning alone with the king and queen something few others could say they had done. This was sure to be a great
Read more →Today’s Chapters: Esther 2-6 Pete’s Thoughts: Esther 2 It is important to note that when Esther went to the King to tell him about the plot to kill him, she gave the credit of the discover to Mordecai. This was written in the chronicles. This may seem
Read more →Today’s Chapters: Nehemiah 10-Esther 1 Pete’s Thoughts: Nehemiah 10 The people were so serious about their returning to a right standing with God that they made a covenant with God and each other. There were two parts to this covenant an oath of what they would do
Read more →Today’s Chapters: Nehemiah 5-9 Pete’s Thoughts: Nehemiah 5 Nehemiah had to deal with the people being too much like the world. He had to rebuke the elders for taking advantage of the people. He had to lead by example of what it meant to be generous. Too
Read more →Today’s Chapters: Ezra 10-Nehemiah 4 Pete’s Thoughts: Ezra 10 Whenever there is revival taking place, there will always be repentance of sin. When was the last time that you focused on the holiness of God so much that you had a realization of your sin? Nehemiah 1
Read more →Today’s Chapters: Ezra 5-9 Pete’s Thoughts: Ezra 5 The leaders in Israel sent a letter back to King Darius to have the articles for the temple sent to them. Darius had possession of these articles because they were apart of the loot that Nebuchadnezzar took from Jerusalem
Read more →Today’s Chapters: II Chronicles 36-Ezra 4 Pete’s Thoughts: II Chronicles 36 The last chapter of II Chronicles has the people of Judah being killed or led off into captivity. The encouraging fact about the captivity is that Jeremiah had already proclaimed that it would only be for
Read more →Today’s Chapters: II Chronicles 31-35 Pete’s Thoughts: II Chronicles 31 Hezekiah initiated many reforms in Judah to bring the people back to the Lord. One of the greatest things written about his is that “in every work that he began…he did it with all his heart.” Too
Read more →Today’s Chapters: II Chronicles 26-30 Pete’s Thoughts: II Chronicles 26 Uzziah was struck with leprosy and was a leper until the day of his death because he became proud and arrogant. He decided that he was able to preform the duties of the priests, completely against what
Read more →Today’s Chapters: II Chronicles 21-25 Pete’s Thoughts: II Chronicles 21 Jehoahaz choose not to follow the Lord but to follow the kings of Israel instead. Due to this, we find a very interesting account of how he died. He died in severe pain from his intestines falling
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