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Weekly Guide：2022-2023 Week 92
October 08, 2023
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 1: Decrees on Offerings ⇧ ⇩
Question
What are the decrees for the princes and the people of Israel?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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Allot the land as an inheritance, present to the Lord a portion of the land as a sacred district, the entire area will be holy.
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Give the city as its property an area adjoining the sacred portion; it will belong to all Israel.
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The prince will have the land bordering each side of the area formed by the sacred district and the property of the city, running lengthwise parallel to one of the tribal portions.
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The decrees for the princes.
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The decrees for the people.
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The decrees for the princes’ inheritance.
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The decrees for the priests to cook the offerings.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - The temple and holy city located in the center of Israel is central to Israelites’ life, because it is the place where God lives. Is God living in my heart? How can it be seen?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 2: Allotted as Inheritance ⇧ ⇩
Question
How are the lands allotted to the tribes of Israel?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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There is water coming out from under the threshold of the temple toward the east.
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The water becomes a river, fruit trees of all kinds will grow on both banks of the river, their fruit will serve for food and their leaves for healing.
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Allot as inheritance the land according to the tribes of Israel.
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Listed by tribes the land allotted to them.
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The land to be used for city, for houses, and for pastureland.
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What remains on both sides of the area formed by the sacred portion and the property of the city will belong to the prince.
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The gates of the city will be named after the tribes of Israel.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - What differences are there between the names of the gates listed here and in Revelation 21:12-13? How am I seeing God’s faithfulness and love toward His people?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 3: Army of Locusts ⇧ ⇩
Question
What did Joel warn the Israelites about?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
- A nation has invaded my land, a mighty army without number; behind them, a desert waste-nothing escapes them.
- The people of Judah Mourn. The fields are ruined, the ground is dried up; the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, the olive oil fails.
- Put on sackcloth, you priests, and mourn. Declare a holy fast; call a sacred assembly, and cry out to the Lord.
- The day of the Lord is coming, the great and dreadful day of the Lord.
- Return to the Lord with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning, for He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and He relents from sending calamity.
- Then the Lord was jealous for His land and took pity on His people.
- The Lord will pour out His Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.
- Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - God is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, so when the Israelites return to Him with all their heart, he would be merciful to them. How am I experiencing His mercy?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 4: Nations on Trial ⇧ ⇩
Question
How would the Lord put the nations on trial?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
- God will gather all nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. There He will put them on trial.
- In that day, all the ravines of Judah will run with water. A fountain will flow out of the Lord’s house and will water the valley of acacias.
- Egypt will be desolate, Edom a desert waste.
- Judah will be inhabited forever and Jerusalem through all generations.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - The Lord will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem, the earth and the heavens will tremble. But the Lord will be a refuge for his people, a stronghold for the people of Israel. How am I experiencing God as my refuge and my stronghold?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 5: Foreign Land Raised ⇧ ⇩
Question
How was Daniel taken to Babylon?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it, and the Lord delivered Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand.
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The king ordered Ashpenaz, chief of his court officials, to bring into the king’s service some young Israelites from the royal family and the nobility, without any physical defect, handsome, showing aptitude for every kind of learning, well informed, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace. He was to teach them the language and literature of Babylonians.
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Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine.
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They ate and drink nothing but vegetables and water and they looked healthier and better nourished than any of the young men who ate the royal food.
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God gave them knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. And Daniel could understand visions and dreams of all kinds.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - Daniel and his three companions separated themselves so they wouldn’t be defiled by eating royal food. Was that necessary? How may I separate myself from the environment I live in?
Prayer
Notes and Responses
2022-2023 Week 92 Day 6: King's Dream Revealed ⇧ ⇩
Question
How did Daniel solve the mystery of the king’s dream?
Scripture Reading
Meditation: God’s Story
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In the second year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams and ordered his men to tell him what he had dreamed.
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The astrologers answered the king, there is no one on earth who can do what king asks!
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The king was so angry and furious that he ordered the execution of all the wise men of Babylon.
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Daniel went in to the king and asked for time, so that he might interpret the dream for him.
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Daniel and his friends plead for mercy from the God concerning this mystery.
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Daniel answered the king that God reveals mysteries and He has shown king Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come.
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Daniel spoke of the king’s dream, before the king stood a large statue.
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Daniel explained the meaning of the dream.
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The king Nebuchadnezzar fell prostrated before Daniel and paid him honor and ordered that an offering and incense be presented to him.
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The king placed Daniel in a high position and made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon.
Meditation: My Story
- Identity - Daniel prayed to God with his friends when they faced life threatening danger. How does my knowledge of God affect my life?