Daily Bible Reading Podcast

EZEKIEL 18-19:Yesterday in Ezekiel we read the riddle of the two eagles, portraying Israel’s king breaking his sworn covenant with Babylon. There is a lesson here for us. Normally Babylon would be considered the enemy, and getting free from the enemy would be considered a good thing. But NOT SO if the country has made a promise of loyalty sealed by a vow taken in God’s name! Faithfulness to oaths and promises in God’s name take precedence over ‘business as usual’. ISAIAH 3:These famous words from yesterday’s chapter in Isaiah bear repeating today: Isaiah 2:2-4 NLT 2 In the last days, the mountain of the Lord’s house     will be the highest of all—     the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills,     and people from all over the world will stream there to worship. 3 People from many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,     to the house of Jacob’s God. There he will teach us his ways,     and we will walk in his paths.” For the Lord’s teachin