Dinky Daily Devos
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Ezra 10:18-44 - Held Accountable Forever
August 31, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 17.5 MBThe book of Ezra comes to a close with this final list of names. What are some things we can learn from this?
Ezra 10:13-17 - A Careful Consideration
August 30, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 12 MBToday we read about how the people of God practically repent and turn away from their disobedience.
Ezra 10:1-5 - Repentance to Action
August 26, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.8 MBToday, we learn that repentance inexorablyy leads to action that tries to turn away from the error.
Ezra 9:10-15 - Shall We Break Your Command Again?
August 25, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 11.2 MBToday, we read about how Ezra and the Israelites recognize the extent of their sins and the implications of what it means to repent.
Ezra 9:3-5 - A Repentant Posture
August 24, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 10.9 MBToday we read about Ezra’s reaction toward the sin of Israel and learn from how he repents.
Ezra 9:1-2 - Intermarrying with the World
August 23, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 12.2 MBWhy does the Law forbit the Israelites from intermarrying with the world? Listen to today's devotional to find out!
Ezra 8:24-30 - Priestly Guardians
August 21, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 9.99 MBIn today’s passage, we see that the valuables given to the Israelites are divided among the priests. They are to guard this great sum of wealth until they reach the temple, where it will be used as an offering to the Lord.
Ezra 8:15-20 - A Call for Ministers
August 19, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 11.1 MBToday, we read about the search made for properly called ministers of the LORD.
Ezra 8:1-14 - Added to Their Number
August 18, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MBToday, we read about how God continued to grow the congregation at Jerusalem to show His presence among them.
Ezra 7:27-28 - Blessed Be the Lord
August 17, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 9.91 MBToday we read about how Ezra praises and blesses the Lord. We learn that Ezra blesses the Lord because the Lord has blessed him first.
Ezra 7:25-26 - Profitable for Teaching and Reproof
August 16, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MBToday we read about how Artaxerxes allows Ezra to appoint magistrates and judges who can properly uphold the Law of God. For Christians, we must likewise recognize that a Church cannot function unless its leaders know and enforce Scripture, which is the very Word of God.
Ezra 7:21-24 - A Reverent Dutiful Offering
August 15, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 9.99 MBToday, not only do we continue to see King Artaxerxes’s generous provision, but we also see the reason why he is being so generous — he does not want the wrath of God upon himself.
Ezra 7:15-20 - A Diligent Freewill Offering
August 14, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.84 MBToday, we see the generous provision of King Artaxerxes to Ezra and the Israelites.
Ezra 7:11-14 - Freely Servants of God
August 13, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 8.27 MBToday, we read about the letter Artaxerxes gave to Ezra regarding his journey to Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:7-10 - A Heart to Study the Law
August 12, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.5 MBToday, we read about the heart of Ezra to study the Law of the LORD.
Ezra 7:1-6 - A Zealous Priesthood
August 11, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 9.81 MBToday, we read a little about the priestly line of Levi.
Ezra 6:19-22 : The Passover
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBToday, we are reminded of the Passover that the Israelites would practice.
Ezra 6:19-22 - The Passover
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBToday, we are reminded of the Passover that the Israelites would practice.
Ezra 6:13-18 - The Dedication of the Temple
August 09, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 14.4 MBToday we read about the completion of the temple reconstruction. We learn that God's temple was built through God's soverignty, God's Word and God's gift of faith.
Ezra 6:12 - The Immutable Decree of a King
August 08, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.87 MBWe see that Darius's decree points to the immutability of God's word and man's responsibility in responsse.
Ezra 6:11 - What is Deserved of the Lawbreakers
August 07, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.1 MBToday we see how Darius's decree highlights the soverignty of God, the sinfulness of man, and the Gospel of Christ.
Ezra 6:8-10 - Unexpected Help from Potential Harm
August 06, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 7.29 MBIn today’s passage, we read something quite surprising: not only did King Darius allow the Israelites to continue rebuilding the temple, but he also ordered that it be royally funded by the local taxes from the province.
Ezra 6:6-7 - A Royal Protection
August 05, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.84 MBIn today’s passage, we see that King Darius orders Tattenai and all Persian officials to stop inhibiting the rebuilding of the temple and to leave the Israelites alone.
Ezra 6:5 - Restored Riches in the Temple
August 04, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 393 MBToday, we see another rather significant detail regarding the decree by Cyrus approving the rebuilding of the temple.
Ezra 6:3-4 - A Larger Temple
August 03, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 9.91 MBToday, we read about why the temple was larger in the rebuilding than the original.
Ezra 5:1-2 - The Records Revisited
August 02, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 11.4 MBToday, we read about the records being chaecked according to the king's order.
Ezra 5:16-17 - Faithfulness and Confidence of Sheshbazzar
August 01, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 7.59 MBToday we read about the faithfulness and confidence of Sheshbazzar which should encourage us to press on in the midst of spiritual warfare.
Ezra 5:13-15 - Decreed by the Foreign King
July 31, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.99 MBToday we read about how the decreeing power of the foreign kings represent God's kingship over the world.
Ezra 5:12 - Given Over for Rebuke
July 30, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.89 MBIn today’s passage, we see the Israelites acknowledging their sinful past and the rebuke from God that it warranted.
Ezra 5:9-11 - Decreed By God of Heaven and Earth
July 29, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.42 MBIn today’s passage, we continue through the account of the temple-rebuilding. Specifically, we see the Israelites being questioned about the source of their authority, and we see their faithful response.
Ezra 5:7-8 - Testimony of Faithfulness By Foreigners
July 28, 2020 06:00 - 5 minutes - 47 MBToday, we'll read about the response from the people of the land when the rebuilding of the temple continues after a brief halt.
Ezra 5:6 - Recorded for Posterity
July 27, 2020 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBToday, we'll read about how God uses history to show His story.
Ezra 5:3-5 - Relenting from Delay
July 26, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MBToday, we read about how the Israelites did not waste any time in getting the rebuilding started.
Ezra 5:1-2 - Rebuilding in Faith
July 25, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 9.85 MBToday we read about how two prophets, Haggai and Zechariah, encourage the Israelites.
Ezra 4:23-24 - Haste to Do Evil
July 24, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 7.41 MBThe world makes haste to do evil because they hate God. We see an example of this when Rehum and Shimshai quickly make the temple reconstruction stop the moment they get a chance.
Ezra 4:17-22 - The Idolatry of the King
July 23, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 6.47 MBToday we read about how Artaxerxes orders the Israelites to stop rebuilding and talk about what we can learn from this discouraging outcome.
Ezra 4:7-16 - A False Testimony
July 22, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.99 MBThe adversaries make false accusations againsnst the Jews who are building the temple, and in the same way, we Christians still false false accusations toady.
Ezra 4:4-6 - Frustrating the People of God
July 21, 2020 16:00 - 5 minutes - 2.7 MBToday, we read about the challenge the people of Judah face while rebuilding the temple.
Ezra 4:1-3 - The Adversaries
July 20, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 12.9 MBToday, we read about the adversaries. The people who opposed the Israelites in their building of the temple of God.
Ezra 3:12-13 - Lament and Praise
July 19, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 9.34 MBToday, we will read about how the Israelites both lamented and praised as the foundation of the temple was being laid.
Ezra 3:10-11 - Steadfast Love Endures Forever
July 18, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.53 MBToday we see how the Israelites responded in in worship after the foundation of the temple was laid.
Ezra 3:8-9 - Orderly Work
July 17, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.52 MBWe see how our God brings order out of choas as he uses a rabble of exiles to build up his temple.
Ezra 3:6-7 - Preparing the Second Temple
July 16, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.91 MBWe look at the rebuilding of the temple in today's passage and learn about the heart of worship, fighting against complacency, and God's Providence.
Ezra 3:4-5 - Foreigners in Their Homeland
July 15, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 7.34 MBToday, we read about the returning exiles observing the Feast of Booths as they recall God's faithfulness.
Ezra 3:2-3 - Worshipping in Danger
July 14, 2020 20:30 - 5 minutes - 40.1 MBToday, we read and talk about how the Israelites worshipped and sacrificed offerings to God even with the fear of those around them.
Ezra 3:1 - Scattered Now Gathered as One Man
July 13, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 8.86 MBToday, we read and talk about how the Israelites gathered in one place as if one man, and how it reflects what that looks like today.
Ezra 2:70 - Remembering Their Promised Land
July 12, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 7.94 MBToday, we read about how the Israelites enjoyed their promised land and about what kind of promised land we have to look forward to.
Ezra 2:64-69 - The Remnant Assemble to Worship
July 11, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 8.5 MBToday we read about how God's people assembled together and gave freewill offerings to rebuild the temple.
Ezra 2:59-63 - The Unproven
July 10, 2020 04:00 - 3 minutes - 7.27 MBToday we discuss the exiles who could not verify their genealogy and how awesome it iss that in Christ, we have full assurance that our place in the family of God is secure.
Ezra 2:43-58 - The Servants
July 09, 2020 04:00 - 5 minutes - 9.93 MBToday we examine the servants whom God had saved from exile and how our service should highlight God's glory.