One
Year Bible Readings
August 26 – September 1
26 Job
20:1-22:30: “Zophar’s Sermon on the Wicked Man,” “Job’s Discourse on the Wicked,” and “Eliphaz Accuses Job of
Wickedness.”
2 Corinthians 1:1-11: “Greeting,”
“Comfort in Suffering,” and “Delivered from Suffering.”
Psalm
40:11-17: “Faith Persevering in Trial.” A Psalm of
David.
“But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord
thinks upon me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.” (Psalm
40:17 NKJV)
Proverbs
22:2-4: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“By humility and the fear of the Lord are
riches and honor and life.”
(Proverbs
22:4 NKJV)
27 Job
23:1-27:23: “Job Proclaims God’s Righteous Judgments,” “Job Complains
of
Violence on
the Earth,” “Bildad: How Can Man Be Righteous?”
“Job:
Man’s Frailty and God’s Majesty,” and “Job Maintains His Integrity.”
“As long as my breath is in me, and the
breath of God in my nostrils, my lips will not speak wickedness, nor my tongue
utter deceit.” (Job 27:3-4 NKJV)
2 Corinthians 1:12-2:11: “Paul’s
Sincerity,” “Sparing the Church,” and “Forgive the Offender.”
Psalm 41:1-13: “The Blessing and Suffering of the Godly.” A
Psalm of David.
“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel
from everlasting to everlasting!
Amen
and Amen.” (Psalm 41:13 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:5-6: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go,
and when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22: 6 NKJV)
28 Job
28:1-30:31: “Job’s Discourse on Wisdom,” and “Job’s
Summary Defense.”
“And to the man He said, ‘Behold, the fear
of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart
from evil is understanding.’” (Job 28:28
NKJV)
2 Corinthians 2:12-17: “Triumph
in Christ.”
“Now thanks be to God who always leads us
in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in
every place.” (2
Corinthians 2:14 NKJV)
Psalm 42:1-11: “Yearning for God in the Midst of
Distresses.” A
Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
“As the deer pants for the water brooks, so
pants my soul for You, O God.”
(Psalm
42:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:7: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The rich rules over the poor, and the
borrower is servant to the lender.”
(Proverbs
22:7 NKJV)
29 Job 31:1-33:33: “Job’s Summary Defense,” “Elihu Contradicts
Job’s Friends,” and
“Elihu
Contradicts Job.”
2 Corinthians 3:1-18: “Christ’s
Epistle,” “The Spirit, Not the Letter,” and “Glory of the New Covenant.”
“But their minds were blinded. For until
this day the same veil remains unlifted in the
reading of the Old Testament, because the veil is taken away in Christ. But even
to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart. Nevertheless when one
turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.” (2 Corinthians 3:14-16 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings – Sunday, August, 26th -
Saturday, September 1st, 2012
August 29th continued…
Psalm 43:1-5: “Prayer to God in Time of Trouble.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause
against an ungodly nation; oh, deliver me
from the deceitful and unjust man! Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you
disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall yet praise Him, the help of my countenance and my
God.” (Psalm 43:1 and 5 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:8-9: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who has a generous eye will be blessed,
for he gives of his bread to the poor.”
(Proverbs
22:9 NKJV)
30 Job
34:1-36:33: “Elihu Proclaims God’s Justice,” “Elihu
Condemns Self-Righteousness,”
“Elihu Proclaims
God’s Goodness,” and “Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty.”
“Surely God will never do wickedly, nor will the Almighty
pervert justice. Behold, God is great,
and we do not know Him; nor can the number of His years be discovered.” (Job 34:12 and 36:26 NKJV)
2 Corinthians 4:1-12: “The
Light of Christ’s Gospel,” and “Cast Down but Unconquered.”
“We are hard pressed on every side, yet not
crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken;
struck down, but not destroyed—always carrying about in the body the dying of
the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our
body.” (2 Corinthians 4:8-10 NKJV)
Psalm 44:1-8: “Redemption Remembered in Present Dishonor.”
A
Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
“For I will not trust in my bow, nor shall
my sword save me. But You have saved us from our enemies, and have put to shame
those who hated us. In God we boast all day
long, and praise Your name forever. Selah.” (Psalm 44:6-8 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:10-12: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,
but He overthrows the words of the faithless.” (Proverbs 22:12 NKJV)
31 Job
37:1-39:30: “Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty,” and “The Lord Reveals His Omnipotence to Job.”
“Where
were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Or who shut in the sea with
doors, when it burst forth....When I said, ‘This far you may come, but no
farther, and here your proud waves must stop!” (Job 38:4a, 8a,b; and 11 NKJV)
2
Corinthians 4:13-5:10: “Cast Down but Unconquered,” “Seeing the
Invisible,”
“Assurance
of the Resurrection,” and “The Judgment Seat of Christ.”
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV)
Psalm 44:9-26: “Redemption Remembered in Present Dishonor.”
A
Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
“Yet for Your sake we are killed all day
long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.” (Psalm 44:22 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:13: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
1 Job
40:1-42:17: “The
Lord Reveals His Omnipotence to Job,” “Job’s Response
to God,”
“God’s
Challenge to Job,” and “Job’s Repentance and Restoration.”
“And the Lord restored Job’s losses when he prayed for
his friends. Indeed the Lord gave
Job twice as much as he had before.” (Job 42:10 NKJV)
2
Corinthians 5:11-21: The Judgment Seat of Christ,” and “Be
Reconciled to God.”
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a
new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.”
(2 Corinthians 5:17 NKJV)
Psalm 45:1-17: “The Glories of the Messiah and His Bride.” A
Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
Proverbs 22:14: “Wise
Sayings of Solomon.”
