Category: Staff Reading

Psalm 101 – A Royal Pledge To Reign Righteously
Psalm 102 – Individual Lament
Psalm 103 – Praise Of Yahweh For His “Great…Love”
Psalm 104 – Praise Of Yahweh The Creator
Psalm 105 – Recital Of Israel’s Saving History

Ezekiel 24:1–14 – Jerusalem Cooked Over The Fire
Ezekiel 24:15–27 – The Death Of Ezekiel’s Wife Symbolizes Jerusalem’s Fall

Ezekiel 19 – Lament Over The Fall Of Jerusalem’s Kings
Ezekiel 20:1–44 – Apostate Israel Purged And Renewed Through Judgment
Ezekiel 20:45–21:32 – Babylonia, God’s Sword Of Judgment
Ezekiel 22 – The Sins For Which Jerusalem Is Judged
Ezekiel 23 – Jerusalem And Samaria Allegorized As Adulterous Sisters

Ezekiel 12 – Ezekiel Symbolizes The Exile Of Jerusalem
Ezekiel 12:1–16 – An Exile’s Baggage
Ezekiel 12:17–20 – Anxious Eating
Ezekiel 12:21–28 – The Imminence Of Judgment

Ezekiel 8 – Idolatry In The Temple
Ezekiel 9 – Judgment On The Idolaters
Ezekiel 10 – God’s Glory Departs From The Temple
Ezekiel 11:1–14 – God’s Sure Judgment On Jerusalem
Ezekiel 11:15–21 – Those In Exile To Be Restored
Ezekiel 11:22–25 – Conclusion

Psalm 95 – Call For The Delivered Covenant Community To Joyfully Worship Yahweh Their God (And Warning No To Repeat Earlier Rebelliousness)
Psalm 96 – Call To All Nations To Worshipfully Celebrate The Universal Reign Of Yahweh
Psalm 97 – Joyful Celebration Of Yahweh’s Universal Reign–Whose Throne Is Founded On “Righteousness And Justice”
Psalm 98 – Call To All Nations To Worshipfully Praise Yahweh For His Saving Acts In Behalf Of Israel
Psalm 99 – Joyful Celebration Of Yahweh’s Universal Reign, Especially For What He Has Done For Israel
Psalm 100 – Concluding Exhortation To Worshipfully Praise Yahweh, Israel’s Make And “Good” Shepherd-King

Ezekiel 5 – God’s Razor Of Judgment At Work
Ezekiel 6 – Doom For The Mountains Of Israel
Ezekiel 7 – The End Has Come On The Land

Jeremiah 46 – Against Egypt
Jeremiah 47 – Against Philistia
Jeremiah 48 – Against Moab
Jeremiah 49:1–6 – Against Ammon
Jeremiah 49:7–22 – Against Edom
Jeremiah 49:23–27 – Against Damascus
Jeremiah 49:28-33 – Against Kedar And Hazor
Jeremiah 49:34–39 – Against Elam
Jeremiah 50–51 – Against Babylonia

Jeremiah 40:1–41:15 – Accession And Assassination Of Gedaliah
Jeremiah 41:16–43:13 – Migration To Egypt
Jeremiah 44 – Prophecy Against The Jewish Exiles In Egypt
Jeremiah 45 – Historical Appendix

Jeremiah 30–33 – Promises Of Restoration