The Bible in 90 Days Day 18: Judges 3:28-15:12 || Read the CEB online “Gideon had seventy sons of his own because he had many wives. His secondary wife who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech. Gideon, Joash’s son, died at a good old age and was buried […]
Covenant Loyalty: Day 17 of The Bible in 90 Days
The Bible in 90 Days Day 17: Joshua 15:1-Judges 3:27 || Read the CEB online One of the things that’s strange to our ears is the idea of covenant. Aside from the theological differences between a covenant and a contract, there was also a difference in purpose. In the Ancient Near East the Israelites inhabited, […]
Rahab: Day 16 of The Bible in 90 Days
The Bible in 90 Days Day 16: Joshua 1:1-14:15 || Read the CEB online Following on from Moses’ farewell speech of Deuteronomy, the Israelites charge across the Jordan and make quick work of most of those who occupy the land they were promised to receive from God, Jericho most famously. Not all died at the […]