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July 9, 2025

Joshua 11, Psalm 144, Jeremiah 5, Matthew 19

Joshua 11: Joshua leads Israel in a decisive victory over northern kings, capturing Hazor and completing the conquest of the land as God commanded. Psalm 144: David praises God as his protector and provider, asking for deliverance and blessing for the nation. Jeremiah 5: God condemns Jerusalem's deep corruption and warns of coming judgment through a foreign nation. Matthew 19: Jesus teaches on the permanence of marriage, blesses children, challenges a rich man, and explains the cost and reward of following Him.

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July 8, 2025

Joshua 10, Psalm 142-143, Jeremiah 4, Matthew 18

Joshua 10: Joshua defeats a coalition of Amorite kings, asks God to make the sun stand still, and leads Israel in a sweeping conquest of the southern cities. Psalm 142–143: David cries out to God from a place of weakness, seeking mercy, guidance, and deliverance from his enemies. Jeremiah 4: God warns Judah of coming judgment from the north unless they repent, describing the devastation through vivid imagery and personal lament. Matthew 18: Jesus teaches about humility, forgiveness, and restoration, using parables to emphasize God's care for the lost and the necessity of showing mercy to others.

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July 7, 2025

Joshua 7, Psalm 137-138, Jeremiah 1, Matthew 15

Joshua 7: Israel is defeated at Ai because of Achan’s hidden sin, which is exposed and judged, restoring the Lord’s favor. Psalm 137–138: The exiles mourn Jerusalem’s fall while David praises God’s faithfulness, protection, and enduring love. Jeremiah 1: God calls Jeremiah as a prophet to the nations, promising His presence despite opposition and fear. Matthew 15: Jesus rebukes empty tradition, heals many, honors a Gentile woman’s faith, and feeds four thousand with compassion.

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July 4, 2025

Joshua 6, Psalm 135-136, Isaiah 66, Matthew 14

Joshua 6: The Israelites obey God’s instructions, march around Jericho, and witness its walls collapse, sparing only Rahab and her family. Psalm 135–136: God is praised for His enduring love, mighty acts in creation and history, and steadfast care for Israel. Isaiah 66: God promises comfort and restoration for the humble while warning of judgment for the rebellious and idolatrous. Matthew 14: John the Baptist is executed, Jesus feeds five thousand, walks on water, and heals all who come to Him.

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July 3, 2025

Joshua 5, Psalm 132-134, Isaiah 65, Matthew 13

Joshua 5: The Israelites renew their covenant through circumcision, celebrate Passover, and encounter the commander of the Lord’s army near Jericho. Psalm 132–134: God’s promises to David and Zion are remembered, unity among believers is praised, and worship is encouraged day and night. Isaiah 65: God rebukes the rebellious but promises joy, justice, and a new creation for His faithful servants. Matthew 13: Jesus teaches about the kingdom of heaven through parables, explaining their meaning to His disciples and facing rejection in His hometown.

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July 2, 2025

Joshua 4, Psalm 129-131, Isaiah 64, Matthew 12

Joshua 4: Joshua sets up twelve memorial stones from the Jordan to remind future generations of God's miraculous provision and power. Psalm 129–131: The psalmist recalls God's justice against oppressors, expresses hope in divine redemption, and models humble, childlike trust. Isaiah 64: The prophet pleads for God to come down in power, confessing the nation’s deep sin and dependence on His mercy as their Creator. Matthew 12: Jesus asserts His authority over the Sabbath, confronts hardened hearts, and teaches that true family are those who do God’s will.

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July 1, 2025

Joshua 3, Psalm 126-128, Isaiah 63, Matthew 11

Joshua 3: The Israelites miraculously cross the Jordan River on dry ground as the ark of the covenant leads the way. Psalm 126–128: God’s people rejoice in His restoration, recognize His blessing in family and work, and find lasting joy in fearing Him. Isaiah 63: God declares vengeance against the nations and remembers His steadfast love and past deliverance despite Israel’s rebellion. Matthew 11: Jesus honors John the Baptist, warns unrepentant cities, and invites the weary to find true rest in Him.

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