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M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 12–13: The challenge Miriam and Aaron level against Moses’s prophetic exclusivity, and God’s response.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 11: The expansion of the Holy Spirit’s resting on the seventy elders of Israel, and not only Moses.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 10: The function and theology of the trumpet to break Israel’s camp and to summon them to war.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 9: The provision that Yahweh makes for those unclean during Passover to celebrate the feast anyway.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 8: The cleansing of the Levites through the washing of water and the sprinkling of sacrificial blood.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 7: The holy things that the people of Israel brought near to God as offerings for the tabernacle.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 6: The theological distinction between “clean” and “holy”—and how normal Israelites could be made holy.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 5: Moving the unclean outside the camp and tests for adultery—practical consequences of distance laws.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 4: Why God’s holy wrath consumes sinners who violate his presence, and how Christ has brought us near.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 3: How the clans of the Levites were brought near to Yahweh, and outsiders to the tabernacle.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 2: Space, distance, and physical proximity to Yahweh’s holiness—and the Levites’ guard duty.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Numbers 1: Rules, structure, boundaries, and the arrangement of Israel’s camp in the book of Numbers.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 27: The necessity of keeping vows and the faithfulness of Yahweh, the great covenant-keeper.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 26: Blessings, curses, and the tension between God’s righteousness and his love for his people.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 25: The Year of Jubilee, poverty, debt, economic justice, and the Jubilee that Christ will usher in.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 24: What old covenant civil laws—like laws against blasphemy—teach us about the kingdom of God today.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 23: The old covenant feasts and how they foreshadowed the person and work of Jesus Christ.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 22: Why the priests were held to higher standards of cleanness and purity than the rest of Israel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 21: Why priests were forbidden from marrying certain people and mourning the loss of their loved ones.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 20: What Yahweh demands of the people whom he has chosen, set apart, and called to himself.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 19: How the law helps us love our neighbor as ourselves. Also, why the law is about love, not rules.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 18: Why God gives us our sexuality, what he wants from our sexuality, and how we pursue holiness.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 17: The theology of blood that informs the whole Bible, and what additionally we learn from Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 16: The robes, the sin offerings, the scapegoat, and the purification of the Day of Atonement.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 15: Normal bodily functions, cleanness, purification, and the contagious holiness of Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 14: Cleansing from leprosy, the horror of the curse of sin, and the weakness of the law.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 13: Leprosy, the curse of sin, and why Jesus came to make lepers (and therefore sinners) clean.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 11–12: How the issues of holiness and cleanness affect how Yahweh will dwell with his people.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 10: The unauthorized fire offered by Nadab and Abihu, the furious holiness of Yahweh, and Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 9: The ordination of Aaron as priest, and the priesthood of all believers under the new covenant.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 8: The ordination of the Aaronic priests to represent Yahweh to Israel, and Israel to Yahweh.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 7: The unique privileges of the Levites, including their provisions from the altar of Yahweh.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 6: The guilt offering and Yahweh’s requirement that we make restitution when we defraud others.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 5: What it meant for Israel to offer costly sacrifices, and what it means today for us.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 4: The significance of the sin offering and what qualifies as “unintentional” and "high-handed" sins.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 2–3: What are the differences between the burnt offering, the grain offering, and the peace offering?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Leviticus 1: How should Christians read Leviticus—as a boring book of rules, or as something much more?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 40: A new level of intimacy: when Yahweh’s glory fills the tabernacle so even Moses may not enter.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 39: The glory of old covenant, tabernacle ministry versus the glory of new covenant ministry in Christ.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 38: Atonement and cleansing through the bronze altar and the laver, then by Christ and the Holy Spirit.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 37: What the ark of the covenant, the table, and the lampstand teach us about the ministry of Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 36: The craftsmanship of Oholiab and Bezalel and the craftsmanship of Yahweh to build his eternal temple.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 35: If Yahweh’s holiness should remain separate from the people, then how do we enter into that holiness?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 34: What the glory of Yahweh looks like, what Yahweh proclaims about himself, and how those go together.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 33: The day God threatened death itself—that is, the judgment of separation from him—against Israel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 32: The false god Israel worshiped as though it were Yahweh—and what we learn about our own idolatries.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 31: The theology of the Sabbath—why God values the Sabbath so much, and how to avoid Sabbath legalism.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 30: The tabernacle’s altar of incense and the theology of the priestly ministry of intercessory prayer.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 29: The theological significance of the three processes for consecrating the priests for ministry.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 28: The holy garments of the priests, and what they teach us about the priestly ministry of Jesus Christ.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 27: The courtyard where common Israelites approached Yahweh, and the dividing wall of hostility.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 26: Yahweh’s holiness and the boundaries Yahweh establishes to protect his holiness in the tabernacle.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 25: The Garden of Eden, the tabernacle, and God’s saving purposes to dwell in the midst of his people.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 24: The pattern for New Testament worship given in a bloody covenant renewal ceremony on Mount Sinai.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 23: How does the conditional nature of the law fit with the unconditional promises God made to Abraham?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 22: How Christians can profit from even the laws that forbid eating flesh torn by beasts in the field?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 21: The surprising truth about the “eye for an eye” laws—and why they don’t leave the whole world blind.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 20: How should Christians think about the Ten Commandments today? What use should we make of them?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 19: What is the law, and how does it relate to grace? What do we learn as Israel comes to Mount Sinai?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 18: What does the book of Exodus teach us about spiritual leadership in the local church today?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 17: Does Yahweh care? Will he continue to be faithful? How should we respond to setbacks and trials?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 16: What kind of bread did Moses give Israel, and how does it compare to what Jesus offers in John 6?

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 15: What the song of Moses might suggest for the reforming the music that the church sings in worship.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 14: The appropriate way for us to cooperate in Yahweh’s mighty victories: we have only to be silent.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 13: How Yahweh approaches and dwells in the presence of his people through pillars of cloud and fire.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 12:22–51: The mercy of Yahweh toward believing Egyptians—even in the wake of killing every firstborn son.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 11: The final showdown between Yahweh and Pharaoh, and the institution of the Passover.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 10: How Pharaoh handles the devastation that Yahweh sends—and how we ought to respond to suffering.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 9: The purposes behind God’s judgment: to give him glory and to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 8: How Yahweh overthrew Egypt’s false religion—and how Jesus will overthrow false religion at his return.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 7: What “Yahweh hardened Pharaoh’s heart” means—and why we should respond with repentance and faith.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 6: Why the name of Yahweh signifies powerful redemption and salvation for the people of God.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 5: The oppression of Pharaoh, the anger of Moses, and the gracious response of Israel’s loving God.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 4: The fear of Moses, the fear of God, and God’s promises to be with his people until the end of the age.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 3: The approaching holiness of God in the burning bush—and the approaching holiness of God at the cross.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 2: The providential preservation of Moses through an ark, and how God remembered his covenant.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Exodus 1: The transition from Joseph to a pharaoh who did not know Joseph—and who persecuted the Israel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 50: Joseph understands that, while his brothers meant evil, God sent him to Egypt for good.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 49: Jacob blesses his sons, and specifically prophesies that the scepter will never depart from Judah.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 48: Jacob adopts Ephraim and Manasseh but blesses Ephraim over Manasseh because God exalts the lowly.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 47: Joseph makes Pharaoh wealthy while Jacob hopes in the promise that he will be buried in Canaan.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 46: God sovereignly works all things together for good for the holy family—even by taking them to Egypt.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 45: How Joseph reveals himself to his brothers and forgives them for their betrayal of him.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 44: Judah’s maturation from selling Joseph and sleeping with Tamar to becoming a fitting type of Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 43: How Joseph graciously invites his brothers who had betrayed him to sit down with him for a feast.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 42: When the guilty sons of Israel stand before Joseph, the righteous, exalted son of Israel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 41: The vindication of Joseph, God’s suffering servant, and his exaltation over all of Egypt.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 40: Joseph’s prison ministry to the baker and the cupbearer, and what this story teaches us about Jesus.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 39: What the story of Joseph’s unjust imprisonment teaches us about the ministry of Christ.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 38: What it means to find out that Judah, the ancestor of Jesus, is a complete scoundrel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 37: Israel’s betrayal of the faithful Joseph and the emerging typological picture of Jesus Christ.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 35–36: The covenant mercies of God toward undeserving Jacob—and toward undeserving you and me.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 34: The vengeance of Simeon and Levi, the passivity of Jacob, and God’s protection of his people.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 33: Jacob the prodigal brother, Esau the gracious elder brother, and God’s grace toward prodigals.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 32: God's grace toward Jacob, Jacob's faith in prayer, and Jacob’s new name, Israel.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 31: How God sends Jacob back to Canaan, protects him, and brings salvation to the world through him.

M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 30: Sibling rivalry between Leah and Rachel, Laban’s scheme to cheat Jacob, and the grace of God.

M'Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 29: How Laban deceived the deceiver Jacob, strife in the holy family, and God's tender concern for Leah.

M'Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Meditation for Genesis 28: The peril of Jacob's leaving the promised land, the blessing of Isaac, and the provision of God.