Daily Bible Readings 9th August

Daily Readings, 9th August

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• 1 Kings]] 3
• Jeremiah]] 30
• Mark]] 4 
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 * In verse 9 of the first reading does your translation represent Solomon as asking for discernment between good and bad, or between right and wrong, good and evil, true and false . . . ? What is the underlying idea?
 

 * Does your translation have heart or mind in verse 12? Are both correct? In which organ did Mary "ponder" (Luke 2:19)?
How does this verse help us to read the Bible correctly?
 

 * Does your translation have heart or mind in Mark 4:12? Are both correct? In which organ did Mary "ponder" (Luke 2:19)?
How does this verse help us to read the Bible correctly?
 

 * Do the things the Lord Jesus said about mustard, seed and plant, make you uneasy? Are you satisfied by the explanation that they are simply colloquial exaggerations? What do you think of the literal reading linked from Mark 4:30-32?
 

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