15 Minute A Day Listening Challenge (Part I) - Day 40 | NIVUK Audio Bible

Psalm 40 I waited patiently for the Lord He turned to me and heard my cry He lifted me from the slimy pit of the mud And mile He put my feet on a rock And gave me a firm place to stand He put a new song in my mouth A hymn of praise to our god many will see and fear the lord and put their trust in him blessed is he who trusts in the lord he who does not regard the proud those who turn away to false gods many lord my god are the wonders that you have done the things that you planned for We no one can be compared to you if I spoke and told of your works there would be too many to declare sacrifice and offering that you did not desire but in my ears you have opened burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require then I said here I am I have come it is written about me in the roll I wish to do your will my god your law is within my heart I proclaim your saving acts in the great assembly I do not seal my lips Lord as you know I do not hide your justice in my heart I speak of your faithfulness and your saving help I do not hide your love and your fidelity to the great assembly do not deny me your mercy lord that your love and your faithfulness protect me always put problems without numbers around me my sins have reached me and I cannot see they are more than the hairs of my head and my heart fails within Be happy to save me, Lord, come quickly, Lord, to help me.

May all those who want to take my life be ashamed and confused. May all those who wish for my ruin become ashamed. May those who say to me be frightened by their own shame, but may all May those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you, may those who long for your saving help say always, the Lord is great, but as for me, I am poor and needy, may the Lord think of me, you are my help and my deliverer, you are my god do not delay proverbs chapter 9 wisdom has built her house she has raised her seven columns she has prepared her meat and mixed her wine she has also set her table she has sent her servants and calls from the top of the city that all the simple come to my house to those who have no sense says come eat my food and drink the wine I have prepared leave your simple ways and you will live walk the path of insight he who corrects the scoffer invites insult he who rebukes the wicked incurs abuse do not rebuke the scoffers or they will hate you rebuke the wise and they will love you instruct the wise and they will be even wiser teach the righteous and they will add to their learning the fear of the lord is the beginning of wisdom and the knowledge of the holy is understanding because through wisdom your days will be many and years will be added to your life if you are wise your wisdom will reward you if you are a mocker only you will suffer foolishness is a rebellious woman she is simple and knows nothing she sits at the door of her house on a seat next to the highest point in the city calling to those who pass by to go straight to come to my house all the simple ones who have no sense she says stolen water is sweet food eaten secretly is delicious but they did not know that the dead are there that their guests are deep in the kingdom of the dead mark chapter 12 jesus then began to speak to them in parables a man planted a vineyard, put a wall around it dug a hole for the winepress and he built a watchtower then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and moved to another place at harvest time he sent a servant to the farmers to collect some of the fruit from the vineyard but they grabbed him, beat him and fired him. with empty hands, then he sent another servant to them this man they hit him on the head and treated him with shame he sent another one and he was killed he sent many others some of them they beat others they killed them he had one left for sending a son to whom he loved he sent him last saying that they will respect my son but the farmers said to each other this is the heir come kill him and the inheritance will be ours so they took him and killed him and threw him out of the vineyard what then He will be the owner of the vineyard.

He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others. Have you not read this passage of Scripture? The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. The Lord has done this and it is wonderful in our eyes. Then the chief priests. The teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest him because they knew that he had spoken the parable against them, but they were afraid of the crowd, so they left him and went away. Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus. to surprise him in his words they approached him and said teacher we know that you are a man of integrity you do not allow yourself to be influenced by others because you do not pay attention to who they are but you teach the way of god according to the The truth is that it is okay to pay poll tax to Caesar or not, we should pay it or not, but Jesus knew his hypocrisy, why are you trying to catch me?

He asked me to bring me a denarius and let me see it. They brought the coin and he asked them whose image this is and whose inscription of Caesar is, they responded then Jesus told them: return to Caesar what belongs to Caesar and to God what belongs to God. and they were amazed at him then the Sadducees who say there is no resurrection approached him with a question teacher said that Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and be resurrected. His brother's descendants were now seven brothers.

The first married and died without leaving children. The second married the widow but also died without leaving children. The same thing happened with the third. In fact, none of the seven left children. The last one also had all the women. died in the resurrection whose wife will be since the seven married her Jesus responded you are not wrong because you do not know the scriptures or the power of God when the dead are resurrected they will not marry nor will they be given in marriage they will be like the angels in heaven now over the dead rising, have you not read in the book of Moses in the story of the burning bush how God told him I am the god of Abraham the god of Isaac and the god of Jacob is not the god of the dead but of alive, you are very wrong, one of the teachers of the law came and listened to them debate, noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer.

He asked him of all the commandments, which is the most important, the most important, Jesus answered, is this, listen, oh Israel, our Lord. god the lord is one love the lord your god with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength the second is this love your neighbor as yourself there is no commandment greater than these well said master the man responded you are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him to love him with all your heart with all your understanding and with all your strength and loving your neighbor as yourself is more important than all the burnt offerings and sacrifices when Jesus saw who had answered wisely told him you are not far from the kingdom of God and from then on no one dared to ask him any more questions while Jesus was teaching. in the courts of the temple he asked why the teachers of the law said that the messiah is the son of david david himself speaking by the holy spirit declared the lord said to my lord sit at my right hand until i put your enemies under your Feet David calls him sir himself, how then can he be his son?

The great crowd listened to him with delight as he taught Jesus. He said, be careful with the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in loose clothing and be greeted with respect in the squares and have the most important seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets. They devour the widows' houses and for a show they make long prayers. These men will be punished more severely. a poor widow and she put two very small copper coins with only a few pennies calling her disciples Jesus said truly I tell you that this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others everyone gave out of their wealth but she out of her poverty He put everything he had to live on you