2022 Bible Discussion

2/1/2022

As you read through the books listed in the 2022 Bible read use this blog to share your comments below and interact with others.

47 Comments

Dan Beck

4/4/2023 05:40:37 am

Luke 1: God puts the plan in place. John and Jesus to be born. Although Zechariah had a moment of unbelief and was not allowed to speak until his son John was born, Elizabeth and Mary did not doubt God's blessing. The beginning, or continuation, of a beautiful story. May God reign down blessing on us all.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/5/2023 07:35:57 am

Proverbs 2: Open your ears. Look for God. Ask for wisdom and knowledge. Seek and God will give us what we need, and have an understanding of the fear of God. For those who choose not to follow God's path, 19 None who go to her return or attain the paths of life. Where do you want to be?

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/10/2023 12:44:57 pm

Luke 2: Jesus is born. And as He grows up, things started happening that most people do not understand. Wise for His age. Teaching and loving Spirit. Sometimes I wish i would have been there to see it.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/10/2023 12:45:47 pm

Proverbs 3:

Dan Beck

4/10/2023 12:52:57 pm

Proverbs 3: 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

If we would try to do things on our own, it would be disastrous. Some of us came from that place to where we are now. Do not forget where you once were, but most importantly, know where you are now and where you are going.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 05:35:15 am

Luke 3: Still today, people are persecuted for believing in Jesus, and for what is right by God. Do not waver, do not stray. Always believe. Be not afraid.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 06:10:07 am

Proverbs 4: Wisdom is great. It is earned, not given. Live like God wants you to live, wisdom will follow, sometimes without even knowing it. Wisdom is also a safeguard against evil. 16 For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble. Continue to rob evil from sleep.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 07:10:00 am

Luke 4: Jesus was sent to teach and heal. We are told we can do the same. Do we not have the faith? Do we have doubt? Continue to teach and heal. Continue to live as God wants us to live.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 07:15:22 am

Proverbs 5: Doing what is right, especially in the eyes of the Lord, may be difficult. To live as God lives is not always easy. For the evil one always provides temptation. But we know right from wrong. Do what is right.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 07:44:43 am

Luke 5: Do we want to be like the Pharisees and teachers of Jesus' time? Always questioning Jesus teaching and healing? I don't want to be that person. I want to believe, have faith. Live for Christ.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 08:38:06 am

Proverbs 6: Temptations are everywhere. If one continues down the road of evil and unrighteous paths, the consequences are inevitable and not favorable.

Pray. Read. praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/18/2023 08:56:12 am

Luke 6: 27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. How hard would that be? It is God's way.

45 For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. I do not remember this passage at all. But is speaks volumes. I think we all need to pray about this one. For if we fill our hearts with joy and love, we spread joy and love.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/19/2023 06:27:20 am

Proverbs 7: Evil leads to sin. Intentional sin leads to death. Be careful, seek only the Lord.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/20/2023 05:09:30 am

Luke 7: The teaching and healing has started. How would you have reacted if you were there during this time? I would hope i believed and followed Jesus. Seems like a wonderful time to live. Even though we are where we are today, do not stop believing. God is good.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/26/2023 04:24:47 am

Proverbs 8: 12 “I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.

Knowledge and wisdom go together. Do not disregard either one. Seek from the Lord wisdom. Knowledge will show itself. Use both together for God's work. The enemy cannot penetrate the truth.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/26/2023 05:07:39 am

Luke 8: 48 Then he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”

All she did was touch the edge of Jesus' cloak. If we had, have, her kind of faith, think about what we could, should, be doing for Gods Kingdom.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/26/2023 05:16:39 am

Proverbs 9: 11 For through wisdom your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.
12 If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.

We all need to be in the Word to gain knowledge. Through knowledge, we gain wisdom. Through wisdom we disciple. When we disciple, we spread the Word of God throughout the world.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

4/26/2023 05:52:59 am

Luke 9: 48 Then he said to them, “Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For it is the one who is least among you all who is the greatest.”

Great lesson of humility.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 12:20:33 pm

Proverbs 10: There are may messages in this chapter. Whatever is good and Godly will be rewarded. The wicked will fall short in everything they do. Sometimes the right thing to do may the hardest thing to do. But it pleases God. And so we shall be rewarded.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 12:32:13 pm

Luke 10: Find out who your neighbor is. Treat them as you would want to be treated. Show compassion for your fellow man. Do not be tricked by the enemy.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 12:40:50 pm

Proverbs 11: 14 Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers.

So true in today's world. Evil is so prevalent. We must continue to pray and read the word. If not, we too shall parish.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 01:45:32 pm

Luke 11: 46 “Yes,” said Jesus, “what sorrow also awaits you experts in religious law! For you crush people with unbearable religious demands, and you never lift a finger to ease the burden.

This is where humility surfaces. Be humble in your ways. Yet, do not hesitate to help others. This pleases God. Listening provides knowledge. Applying the knowledge becomes wisdom. Being wise helps humanity.

Pray. Read. praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 01:55:03 pm

Proverbs 12: 18 Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.

How we speak to others says a lot about that person. Be quick to praise. Be slow to put down. Know when to leave a conversation quietly. Arguing just causes strife among us.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 02:07:37 pm

Luke 12: 4 “Dear friends, don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot do any more to you after that. 5 But I’ll tell you whom to fear. Fear God, who has the power to kill you and then throw you into hell. Yes, he’s the one to fear.

Fear only God. For He protects us all. With the truth and His word, we will always conquer. For after physical death, we will live forever.

Pray. read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 02:12:43 pm

Proverbs 13: 20 Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.

This verse speaks for itself.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 02:29:37 pm

Luke 13: Does God ever rest? We celebrate Jesus every Sunday during service. Must we stop praying for any reason just because it is Sunday? The Sabbath? We need to continue God's work all of the time. We need to notice the signs He puts in front of us, no matter the day.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/28/2023 02:41:59 pm

Proverbs 14: 13 Laughter can conceal a heavy heart, but when the laughter ends, the grief remains.

Give it to God. Whatever it is. He already feels the pain. He can heal you from the pain.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/29/2023 04:51:28 am

Luke 14: We were born with a purpose. Through Jesus, we are to help those who cannot help themselves. Our material possessions do not mean anything. Give to those that are less fortunate. Materials things and non material things.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/29/2023 04:59:31 am

Proverbs 15: 22 Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success.

Sometimes we all try to solve issues and problems by ourselves. When will we learn that God always has a plan? It is wise to seek counsel. God is listening. God will show us what is right.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/29/2023 05:15:33 am

Luke 15: In this chapter, we learn that we always need hope for the lost. Never give up hope or faith. Keep praying for the lost. God will answer these prayers.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

5/29/2023 05:36:24 am

Proverbs 16: 9 We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.

Always look to Jesus for the correct path. Remember, it may not be the path we want. But it is always the path we need.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/29/2023 05:58:33 am

Luke 16: Do not deny your destiny with Jesus. Stay on the path of life God puts before you. If you stray, find your way back. Use your knowledge and wisdom for God's kingdom work. You will be rewarded with comfort, joy and eternal life.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/29/2023 06:05:27 am

Proverbs 17: 15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent- both are detestable to the Lord.

So do we think this is relevant for today's society? How many years ago was this written? Only way to know the truth is to seek God.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/29/2023 06:12:17 am

Luke 17: 30 Yes, it will be ‘business as usual’ right up to the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

We will not know when the end comes. We just need to be prepared.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/30/2023 08:56:56 am

Proverbs 18: 13 Spouting off before listening to the facts is both shameful and foolish.

How many times have we done this. I know i have. And the results can be embarrassing and hurtful. Be wise choosing your words.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/30/2023 09:57:11 am

Luke 18: 25 In fact, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God!”

Not sure why i like this verse so much. Maybe because i don't have much money and we are happy and appreciate what we have. It is hard for me to understand those that have money, some anyway, enjoy it and want more. They don't see what i see in the eyes of the Lord. Pray for those who do know know HIM.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/31/2023 07:18:16 am

Proverbs 19: 21 You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.

How many times have we tried to do something on our own. Disaster. Do not forget that Jesus is in charge. Give it to God. You will prosper.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/31/2023 07:28:17 am

Luke 19: Are you a servant of God? Has God given you ten pounds of knowledge and asked you to do something with it? So what have you done with it? Put it aside because it is not yours? Or invest the time to eagerly learn more? Choose wisely.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/31/2023 08:47:13 am

Proverbs 20: 10 False weights and unequal measures—the Lord detests double standards of every kind.

Seems like the double standard is used a lot for ones own gain. Be careful, God dislikes this practice. Be fair.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

5/31/2023 10:47:52 am

Luke 20: This may not sound right but this is what i received from this chapter. Learn from the bible. The written word. There are people who know the word but are deceitful. Teachings from the written word and trustworthy Godly people will show you the truth. Be careful of wolves in sheep's clothing.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

6/5/2023 03:51:26 am

Proverbs 21: 21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.

Follow God and He will be pleased. You will be rewarded greatly.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

6/5/2023 04:04:13 am

Luke 21: 8 He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

Live righteously through Jesus. But be careful of the enemy. They can be shrewd and deceiving.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

6/5/2023 06:13:33 am

Proverbs 22: 24 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered,
25 or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared.

This happens when the enemy is deceiving us. Then we forget about the good God wants us to do. This is where we get eaten by sin. And the enemy is delighted. Suppress the enemy. Pray to God.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan B

6/5/2023 10:33:50 am

Luke 22: 3 Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve.

Even one of Jesus' Disciples was tempted by the enemy. Betrayed Jesus. Are we any better than one of the disciples? Live for Christ.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

6/5/2023 11:04:24 am

Proverbs 23: 12 Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

Listen intently. Choose spoken words carefully. God is with you. Learn by observation.

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

Dan Beck

6/5/2023 11:21:52 am

Luke 23: Knowing that He would suffer, Jesus accepted the punishment. It was God's will. And who knows better than HE? Even though we have all heard and read this many times, it is still hard to imagine the pain and suffering. All for us. So how do we repay HIM?

Pray. Read. Praise God!!

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