A collection of Michael White’s One Year Bible Commentaries.
Judges 2:10-3:31 Luke 22:14-34 Psalm 92:1-93:5 Proverbs 14:1-2 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1ijgfxv CityLight Pastor Commentary: In Judges 3, we start to see a pattern. God delivers the Israelites to the consequences of their own sin because they have refused to love Him as they promised they would. Yet every time they cry out […]
Judges 1:1-2:9 Luke 21:29-22:13 Psalm 90:1-91:16 Proverbs 13:24-25 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1icG0FJ CityLight Pastor Commentary: “Then he will show you a large, furnished upper room; there make ready” (Lk 22:12). When Jesus’ disciples arrived in Jerusalem, a room was already prepared for them to share the Passover meal. God had communicated instructions to […]
Joshua 24:1-33 Luke 21:1-28 Psalm 89:38-52 Proverbs 13:20-23 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/Qv1n9r CityLight Pastor Commentary: “But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Josh 24:15). The Lord has just finished bringing the Israelites into the Promised Land. Now that their journey is complete, He offers them a choice: serve […]
Joshua 22:21-23:16 Luke 20:27-47 Psalm 89:14-37 Proverbs 13:17-19 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1iazIk3 CityLight Pastor Commentary: “My covenant I will not break, nor alter the word that has gone out of My lips” (Ps 89:34). If God has spoken it, it is true. God calls us ‘sons of God’ and says we are ‘equal […]
Joshua 21:1-22:20 Luke 20:1-26 Psalm 89:1-13 Proverbs 13:15-16 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/Qwbr1N CityLight Pastor Commentary: “Not a word failed of any good thing which the Lord had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass” (Josh 21:45). God does not lie. He delivers on every single one of His promises. When […]
Joshua 19:1-20:9 Luke 19:28-48 Psalm 88:1-18 Proverbs 13:12-14 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1iAoPMP CityLight Pastor Commentary: We’ve been at this for almost four months now, so I wanted to take a day to pause and reflect. Reading the whole Bible as a whole church has been an amazing growth experience. As a church, we’ve […]
Joshua 16:1-18:28 Luke 19:1-27 Psalm 87:1-7 Proverbs 13:11 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1eZcoFE CityLight Pastor Commentary: “Then Joshua said to the children of Israel: ‘How long will you neglect to go and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers has given you?’” (Josh 18:3). God had already given all of the […]
Joshua 15:1-63 Luke 18:18-43 Psalm 86:1-17 Proverbs 13:9-10 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1hLL3vw CityLight Pastor Commentary: “Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven…” (Lk 18:22). The word ‘treasure’ here is the Greek ‘thesauros,’ which is where we get the English word ‘thesaurus.’ A thesaurus […]
Joshua 13:1-14:15 Luke 18:1-17 Psalm 85:1-13 Proverbs 13:7-8 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/QnHaSz CityLight Pastor Commentary: “…Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it” (Lk 18:17). How do children behave? How do children receive? We have to be able to answer these questions if […]
Joshua 11:1-12:24 Luke 17:11-37 Psalm 84:1-12 Proverbs 13:5-6 For full text click here: http://bit.ly/1t2QuKZ Pastor Commentary: “And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God, and fell down on his face at His feet, giving Him thanks” (Luke 17:15-16). Ten lepers were cleansed; only one […]