BIBLE IN TEN

Exploring the Connection Between Matthew 23, the book of Isaiah, and Isaiah 23 For Bible in Ten – By DH – 3rd November 2026 Isaiah contains 66 chapters, corresponding numerically to the 66 books of the Bible. Although chapter divisions were introduced long after the books were written, this is no barrier for the Lord who created time! As such numerical parallels provide an interesting framework for exploring the extraordinary unity of Scripture. The 23rd book of the Bible is actually Isaiah!

Wednesday, 4 November 2026 A summary of Matthew Chapter 23. Each chapter of Matthew has provided a broad panorama of what is going on in redemptive history. Reviewing the last few chapters, we saw that Chapter 20 hinted at the transition from the dispensation of the law to the dispensation of grace. It presented the truth that God has made faith in what He has done the necessary condition for man’s salvation. Chapter 21 continued that thought, dealing specifically with the object of that fait

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 for I say to you, you shall see Me no more till you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’” Matthew 23:39 “I say, indeed, to you, no, not Me you should see from now, until if you should speak, ‘Having been blessed, the ‘Coming in Name, Lord’.’” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus told the city of Jerusalem, meaning its leaders within it, that its house was left to them desolate. Next, He finishes Chapter 23, saying, “I say, indeed, to you, no, not Me yo

Monday, 2 November 2026 See! Your house is left to you desolate; Matthew 23:38 “You behold! It is left to you, the ‘house, yours’, desolate!” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus spoke to the city of Jerusalem (with the intended meaning that He was addressing its leaders) concerning His desire to have cared for it, gathering her as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but she was not willing. Next, He says, “You behold! It is left to you, the ‘house, yours’, desolate!” Jesus refers to the

Sunday, 1 November 2026 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing! Matthew 23:37 “Jerusalem! Jerusalem! The ‘killing the prophets’ and ‘stoning those having been sent to her’! How often I willed to upon-gather the ‘children, yours’, which way ‘upon-gathers, hen’ the ‘chicks, hers’ under the wings, and not you willed.” (CG

Saturday, 31 October 2026 Assuredly, I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation. Matthew 23:36 “Amen, I say to you, it will arrive, these all, upon the ‘generation, this’.” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus told the scribes and Pharisees that all the righteous blood shed on the earth would come upon them. He then mentioned the blood of righteous Abel to that of ‘Zechariah, son, blessed of Yah’. He next says as a solemn declaration, “Amen, I say to you, it will arrive, these