# April 22 (Leviticus 26; Psalm 33; Ecclesiastes 9; Titus 1)

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Podcast: [The M'Cheyne ESV Bible Plan with Kristyn Getty](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-m-cheyne-esv-bible-plan-with-kristyn-getty-6727605)
Published: 2026-04-22T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.esv.org/Leviticus26;Psalm33;Ecclesiastes9;Titus1/
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## Resource

This reading explores the tension between divine covenant faithfulness and the consequences of human rebellion. It contrasts the stability of God's word with the unpredictable nature of life 'under the sun.'

## Highlights
- Main idea: God's covenant promises include both prosperity for obedience and severe discipline for rebellion
- Practical takeaway: True wisdom is found in finding joy in one's current portion and working with all one's might
- Failure mode: Ignoring divine statutes leads to a cycle of broken strength and spiritual desolation
- Main idea: The sovereignty of God's counsel stands firm even when the plans of nations fail
- Practical takeaway: Leadership requires being above reproach, characterized by self-control and hospitality

## Topics

Covenant Theology, Divine Justice, Biblical Wisdom, Ecclesiastical Leadership, Old Testament Law, New Testament Epistles, Providence

## Chapters
- 1:00 — The Blessings of Covenant Obedience: An examination of the fruitfulness and security promised to those who walk in God's statutes.
- 2:00 — The Consequences of Rebellion: A warning regarding the spiritual and physical devastation that follows breaking the covenant.
- 5:10 — Restoration and Remembrance: The promise that God remembers His covenant with the patriarchs even during periods of exile.
- 7:10 — The Sovereignty of God's Word: A reflection on Psalm 33, highlighting how God's command brings reality into being.
- 10:20 — The Vanity of Life Under the Sun: Ecclesiastes contemplates the shared fate of the righteous and the wicked and the inevitability of death.
- 12:00 — Finding Joy in the Present: An exhortation to embrace life's simple pleasures and diligent work as a divine portion.
- 13:50 — Qualifications for Leadership: Instructions from Titus on appointing elders who are disciplined, upright, and above reproach.

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