One
Year Bible Readings
April 28 - May 4
28 Judges 8:18-9:21: “Gideon Subdues the Midianites,” “Gideon’s Ephod,” “Death of Gideon,”
“Abimelech’s
Conspiracy,” and “The Parable of the Trees.”
Luke 23:44-24:12: “Jesus Dies on the Cross,” “Jesus Buried in
Joseph’s Tomb,” and “He Is Risen.”
“The sun was darkened, and the veil of the
temple was torn in two. And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He
said, ‘Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.’ Having said this, He
breathed His last.” (Luke 23:45-46 NKJV)
Psalm 99:1-9: “Praise to the Lord for His Holiness.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at His
holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.”
(Psalm 99:9 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:9-10: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Fools mock at sin, but among the upright
there is favor.” (Proverbs 14:9 NKJV)
29 Judges 9:22-10:18: “Downfall of Abimelech,” “Tola,” “Jair,” and “Israel Oppressed Again.”
“And the children of Israel said to the Lord, ‘We have
sinned!
Do to
us whatever seems best to You; only deliver us this day, we pray.’
So
they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord.
And
His soul could no longer endure the misery of Israel.” (Judges 10:15-16 NKJV)
Luke 24:13-53: “The Road to Emmaus,” “The Disciple’s Eyes Opened,”
“Jesus
Appears to His Disciples,” “The Scriptures Opened,” and “The Ascension.”
“’Behold My hands and My feet, that it is I
Myself. Handle Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you
see I have...Behold, I send the Promise of My Father upon you; but tarry in the
city of Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high.’” (Luke 24:39-49
NKJV)
Psalm 100:1-5: “A Song of Praise for the Faithfulness to
His People.”
A
Psalm of Thanksgiving. An Orphanic Psalm.
“Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,
and into His courts with praise.
Be
thankful to Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy
everlasting
and His truth endures to all generations.” (Psalm 100:4-5 NKJV)
Proverbs
14:11-12: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way of death.”
(Proverbs
14:12 NKJV)
30 Judges 11:1-12:15: “Jephthah,” “Jephthah’s Vow and Victory,” “Jephthah’s Daughter,”
“Jephthah’s
Conflict with Ephraim,” and “Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon.”
John 1:1-28: “The Eternal Word,” “The Word Becomes Flesh,”
and “A Voice in the Wilderness.”
“In the beginning was the Word, and the
Word was with God, and the Word
was
God...And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld
His
glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and
truth.” (John 1:1 and 14 NKJV)
Psalm 101:1-8: “Promised Faithfulness to the Lord.” A Psalm
of David.
Proverbs 14:13-14: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
1 Judges
13:1-14:20: “The Birth of Samson,” and “Samson’s
Philistine Wife.”
John 1:29-51: “The Lamb of God,” “The First Disciples,”
and “Philip and Nathanael.”
“The next day John saw Jesus coming toward
him, and said, ‘Behold!
The
Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!’” (John 1:29 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings – Sunday, April, 28th -
Saturday, May 4th, 2013
May 1st continued…
Psalm 102:1-28: “The Lord’s Eternal Love.” A Prayer of the Afflicted.
An Orphanic Psalm.
“But You are the same, and Your years will
have no end.
The
children of Your servants will continue, and their descendants
will
be established before You.” (Psalm 102:27-28 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:15-16: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A wise man fears and departs from evil,
but a fool rages and is self-confident.”
(Proverbs
14:16 NKJV)
2 Judges
15:1-16:31: “Samson Defeats the Philistines,” “Samson
and Delilah,” and
“Samson
Dies with the Philistines.”
John 2:1-25: “Water Turned to Wine,” “Jesus Cleanses the Temple,” and
“The
Discerner of Hearts.”
Psalm 103:1-22: “Praise for the Lord’s Mercies.” A Psalm of
David.
“Bless
the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless His holy Name!”
(Psalm 103:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:17-19: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a
man of wicked intentions is hated.”
(Proverbs
14:17 NKJV)
3 Judges 17:1-18:31: “Micah’s Idolatry,” “The Danites Adopt Micah’s Idolatry,” and
“Danites
Settle in Laish.”
“In those days there was no king in Israel;
everyone did what was right
in
his own eyes.” (Judges 17:6 NKJV)
John
3:1-21: “The New Birth.”
“For God so loved the world, that He gave
His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but
have everlasting life.” (John 3:16 KJV)
Psalm 104:1-23: “Praise to the Sovereign Lord for His Creation and Providence.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“Bless the Lord, O my soul! O Lord my God,
You are very great: You are clothed with honor and majesty, who cover Yourself
with light as with a garment,
who stretch out the heavens like a curtain.
He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters, who makes the clouds His
chariot, who walks on the wings of the wind.” (Psalm 104:1-3 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
4 Judges 19:1-20:48: “The Levite’s Concubine,” “Gibeah’s Crime,” and
“Israel’s
War with the Benjamites.”
“And so it was that all who saw it said,
‘No such deed has been done or seen from the day that the children of Israel came up from the land of Egypt
until this day. Consider
it, confer, and speak up!” (Judges 19:30 NKJV)
John 3:22-4:3: “John the
Baptist Exalts Christ,” and “A Samaritan Woman Meets Her Messiah.”
“He must increase, but I must decrease.”
(John 3:30 NKJV)
Psalm 104:24-35: “Praise to the Sovereign Lord for His
Creation and Providence.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“May the glory of the Lord endure forever;
may the Lord rejoice in His works.” (Psalm 104:31 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:22-24: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Do they not go astray who devise evil? But
mercy and truth
belong
to those who devise good.” (Proverbs 14:22 NKJV)