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Joel describes a terrible invasion of locusts, destroying all crops. In light of such a catastrophe, Joel calls his people to repentance.

BibleGateway: Joel 1 ESV Text: Joel 1 Joel 1 (Listen) 1:1 The word of the LORD that came to Joel, the son of Pethuel: An Invasion of Locusts 2   Hear this, you elders;    give ear, all inhabitants of… Joel describes a terrible invasion of locusts, destroying all crops. In light of such a catastrophe, Joel calls his people to repentance.

Often we find that we must wait for the deliverance of the Lord. We wonder when He will answer our prayers. When and how will He finally deliver us from our enemies? Since the Lord has granted us forgiveness and salvation in Christ, we know and believe that He is working all things for our eternal good. Therefore we wait patiently, trusting in Him.

BibleGateway: Psalm 13 ESV Text: Psalm 13 Psalm 13 (Listen) How Long, O Lord? To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 13:1   How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever?    How long will you hide your… Often we find that we must wait for the deliverance of the Lord. We wonder when He will answer our prayers. When and how will He finally deliver us from our enemies? Since the Lord has granted us forgiveness and salvation in Christ, we know and believe that He is working all things for our eternal good. Therefore we wait patiently, trusting in Him.

Jesus sends the seventy-two to go ahead of Him, to preach, and to heal the sick. The seventy-two return with joy. Jesus rejoices in the will of His Father. Jesus tells the parable of the good Samaritan. Jesus visits the home of Martha and Mary.

BibleGateway: Luke 10 ESV Text: Luke 10 Luke 10 (Listen) Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two 10:1 After this the Lord appointed seventy-two1 others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town… Jesus sends the seventy-two to go ahead of Him, to preach, and to heal the sick. The seventy-two return with joy. Jesus rejoices in the will of His Father. Jesus tells the parable of the good Samaritan. Jesus visits the home of Martha and Mary.

Jesus sends the twelve apostles to preach, to heal, and to drive out demons. Jesus feeds five thousand. Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ and Jesus predicts His own death. Jesus calls His followers to bear the cross. Peter, John, and James witness Jesus transfigured on the mountain. Jesus heals a boy of an unclean spirit. Jesus teaches His disciples many things.

BibleGateway: Luke 9 ESV Text: Luke 9 Luke 9 (Listen) Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles 9:1 And he called the twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,… Jesus sends the twelve apostles to preach, to heal, and to drive out demons. Jesus feeds five thousand. Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ and Jesus predicts His own death. Jesus calls His followers to bear the cross. Peter, John, and James witness Jesus transfigured on the mountain. Jesus heals a boy of an unclean spirit. Jesus teaches His disciples many things.

The Lord commands Moses to write a song for the people of Israel to learn. The song will serve as a witness for the Lord against them when they turn to false gods and break the covenant of the Lord. The Lord commands Moses to go up Mount Nebo, where he will die.

BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 32 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 32 Deuteronomy 32 (Listen) 32:1   “Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak,    and let the earth hear the words of my mouth.2   May my teaching drop as the rain,    my speech distill… The Lord commands Moses to write a song for the people of Israel to learn. The song will serve as a witness for the Lord against them when they turn to false gods and break the covenant of the Lord. The Lord commands Moses to go up Mount Nebo, where he will die.

Moses prepares Joshua to lead the children of Israel after the death of Moses. Moses commands the priests to read the law to the people of Israel every seven years at the Feast of Booths. The Lord commissions Joshua to lead Israel.

BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 31 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 31 Deuteronomy 31 (Listen) Joshua to Succeed Moses 31:1 So Moses continued to speak these words to all Israel. 2 And he said to them, “I am 120 years old today.… Moses prepares Joshua to lead the children of Israel after the death of Moses. Moses commands the priests to read the law to the people of Israel every seven years at the Feast of Booths. The Lord commissions Joshua to lead Israel.

The Lord promises to forgive His people when they repent. The Lord sets before His people the way of life and the way of death.

BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 30 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 30 Deuteronomy 30 (Listen) Repentance and Forgiveness 30:1 “And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call… The Lord promises to forgive His people when they repent. The Lord sets before His people the way of life and the way of death.

God threatens to punish all who sin against these commandments. Therefore, we should fear His wrath and not act contrary to these commandments. But He promises grace and every blessing to all who keep these commandments. Therefore, we should also love and trust in Him and gladly do what He commands. (Luther’s Small Catechism

BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 28 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 28 Deuteronomy 28 (Listen) Blessings for Obedience 28:1 “And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command… God threatens to punish all who sin against these commandments. Therefore, we should fear His wrath and not act contrary to these commandments. But He promises grace and every blessing to all who keep these commandments. Therefore, we should also love and trust in Him and gladly do what He commands. (Luther’s Small Catechism