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Day 283: Mattathias Attacks (2023)
Day 283: Mattathias Attacks (2023)
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Oct 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Fr. Mike clarifies the meaning behind Mattathias' zealous attack against the Greeks and his fellow Jews who were not obeying God's laws. From our reading of Sirach, Fr. Mike reminds us to remember the needs of the poor, and to be careful when forming friendships. Today's readings are 1 Maccabees 2, Sirach 4-6, and Proverbs 22:1-4.
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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 10, 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)