Daily Scripture with Tim Wildsmith Day 4: Genesis 7:1–9:17; Matthew 4:1–22; Proverbs 1:1–7
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Jan 4, 2026 Dive into the remarkable tale of Noah as he enters the ark, and witness the immense flood that covers the earth. Experience the moment God remembers Noah, with the waters receding and the ark resting. Revel in the establishment of God's rainbow covenant promising no more floods. Shift gears to the New Testament, where Jesus is tempted in the wilderness but stays resolute through Scripture. Finally, vibrantly explore Jesus calling his first disciples, inviting them into a transformative journey of faith and purpose.
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Flood Shows Judgment And Mercy
- Genesis 7–8 describes the comprehensive judgment of the flood and God's preservation of Noah and life in the ark.
- The narrative emphasizes both human failure and God's sovereign mercy in saving a remnant.
Covenant Anchored In Creation
- Genesis 8–9 records the waters' recession, Noah's offerings, and God's covenant to never flood the earth again.
- God links the covenant to creation order and promises permanence with the rainbow as its sign.
Use Scripture To Resist Temptation
- During Jesus' temptation, he rebukes Satan by quoting Scripture and refusing shortcuts to power.
- Use Scripture defensively and prioritize worshiping God alone when facing temptation.
