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Day 177: Return, O Israel (2025)

2025/6/26
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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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Father Mike Schmitz: 列王纪下讲述了耶户被膏立为王以及耶洗别之死的故事。耶洗别试图通过化妆迷惑耶户，但她已经脱离现实。她长期选择邪恶，最终得到了公正的报应。在能够原谅之前，我们需要理解存在需要被原谅的事物。 以利沙: 我奉上帝之命，膏立耶户为以色列的王，并命令他铲除亚哈家，为所有受害的先知和上帝的仆人伸冤。亚哈家族的命运必须和历史上的恶人一样，受到应有的惩罚。 耶户: 我奉命执行上帝的旨意，铲除亚哈家族，为无辜者复仇。任何阻挡我完成使命的人，都将面临同样的命运。我将毫不留情地执行上帝的审判。

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This chapter explores the themes of God's unwavering love and the consequences of Israel's unfaithfulness, as seen in the books of 2 Kings and Hosea. It highlights God's compassion despite Israel's repeated rejection.
  • The impending destruction of the northern kingdom of Israel by the Assyrians is foreshadowed.
  • The anointing of Jehu as king and the subsequent deaths of Joram and Ahaziah are detailed.
  • Jezebel's violent death is described, emphasizing the consequences of her wickedness.
  • God's compassion for Israel despite their unfaithfulness is highlighted in Hosea's prophecy.

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Fr. Mike shortly touches on David's honest prayer in Psalm 109 before diving into the unending love God has for his people. As we continue to journey through our readings, we will begin to see the words of the prophets come to fruition as those who return to the Lord in faith will experience his undying love and forgiveness, despite their unfaithfulness. Today's readings are 2 Kings 9, Hosea 11-14, and Psalm 109.

For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear.

Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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