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Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2023)
Day 282: Antiochus Desecrates the Temple (2023)
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
As we begin reading the first book of Maccabees today, Fr. Mike highlights the severe persecution against the Jews and the desecration of the Temple led by Antiochus Epiphanes. We also begin our journey in the book of Sirach today and learn about the fear of the Lord, clinging to the Lord in trials, and the importance of honoring our parents. Today's readings are 1 Maccabees 1, Sirach 1-3, and Proverbs 21:29-31.
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Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
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.
Released:
Oct 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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Day 3: Noah's Ark (2022): Fr. Mike reads Genesis 5-6 and Psalm 136, and explains the significance of Noah's genealogy, why God chose to send a flood, and how we can imitate Noah's choice to follow God when no one else did. by The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)