This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.
Exodus 21:1 - 23:9
- Laws on Hebrew servants, personal injuries, property protection, and restitution for theft or damage.
- Rules for social justice, including treatment of strangers, widows, orphans, and prohibitions on usury and blasphemy.
Luke 8:4-18
- Jesus shares the parable of the sower, illustrating how God's word grows differently based on the heart's condition.
- He teaches about the lamp on a stand, urging careful listening as more will be given to those who have.
Matthew 8:23-27
- Jesus and his disciples encounter a fierce storm on the sea while in a boat.
- Jesus calms the waves with a rebuke, astonishing the disciples and demonstrating his authority over nature.
