One
Year Bible Readings
December 15 - December 21
15 Micah 1:1-4:13: “The Coming Judgment on Israel,” “Mourning for Israel and Judah,” “Woe
to Evildoers,” “Lying Prophets,” “Israel
Restored,” “Wicked Rulers and Prophets,”
“The
Lord’s Reign in Zion,” and “Zion’s Future Triumph.”
“He shall judge between many peoples, and
rebuke strong nations afar off;
they
shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation
shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.” (Micah 4:3 NKJV)
Revelation 6:1-17: “First Seal: The Conqueror,” “Second Seal:
Conflict on Earth,”
“Third
Seal: Scarcity on Earth,” “Fourth Seal: Widespread Death on Earth,”
“Fifth
Seal: The Cry of the Martyrs,” and “Sixth Seal: Cosmic Disturbances.”
“For the great day of His wrath has come,
and who is able to stand?”
(Revelation
6:17 NKJV)
Psalm 134:1-3: “Praising the Lord in His House at Night.” A
Song of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“Behold, bless the Lord, all you servants
of the Lord, who by night stand in the house of the Lord! Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless
the Lord.
The Lord who made heaven and earth bless
you from Zion!”
(Psalm 134:1-3 NKJV)
Proverbs 30:1-4: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
16 Micah
5:1-7:20: “Zion’s
Future Triumph,” “The Coming
Messiah,” “Judgment on Israel’s
Enemies,” “God Pleads with Israel,” “Punishment of Israel’s Injustice,” “Sorrow for Israel’s Sins,” “Israel’s
Confession and Comfort,” and “God Will Forgive Israel.” “He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the
Lord require of you but
to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8 NKJV)
Revelation
7:1-17: “The Sealed of Israel,” and “A Multitude from the
Great Tribulation.”
“They shall neither hunger anymore nor
thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any heat; for the Lamb who is in
the midst of the throne will shepherd them
and lead them to living fountains of waters. And God will wipe away every tear from
their eyes.” (Revelation 7:16-17 NKJV)
Psalm
135:1-21: “Praise to God in Creation and Redemption.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Whatever the Lord pleases He does, in
heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deep places...He brings the wind
out of His treasuries.” (Psalm 135:6-7 NKJV)
Proverbs
30:5-6: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
“Every word of God is pure; He is a shield
to those who put their trust in Him.”
(Proverbs
30:5 NKJV)
17 Nahum
1:1-3:19: “God’s Wrath on His Enemies,” “The
Destruction of Nineveh,”
and
“The Woe of Nineveh.”
“God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; the
Lord avenges and is furious.
The
Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries, and He reserves wrath for
His
enemies; the Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and will not at all
acquit the wicked. The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble;
and
He knows those who trust in Him.” (Nahum 1:2-3 and 7 NKJV)
Revelation 8:1-13: “Seventh Seal: Prelude to the Seven
Trumpets,” “First Trumpet: Vegetation Struck,” “Second Trumpet: The Seas
Struck,” “Third Trumpet: The Waters Struck,” and
“Fourth Trumpet: The Heavens Struck.”
Psalm 136:1-26: “Thanksgiving to God for His Enduring
Mercy.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“Oh, give thanks to the Lord for He is
good! For His mercy endures forever.
Oh,
give thanks to the God of heaven! For His mercy endures forever.”
(Psalm
136:1 and 26 NKJV)
Proverbs 30:7-9: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
18 Habakkuk
1:1-3:19: “The Prophet’s Question,” “The Lord’s
Reply,” “The Prophet’s Second Question,” “The
Just Live by Faith,” “Woe to the Wicked,” “The Prophet’s Prayer,” and “A Hymn of Faith.”
“For the earth shall be filled with the
knowledge of the glory of the Lord,
as the waters cover
the sea.” (Habakkuk 2:14 KJV)
Revelation 9:1-21: “Fifth Trumpet: The Locusts from the Bottomless Pit,” and
“Sixth
Trumpet: The Angels from the Euphrates.”
“In those days men will seek death and will
not find it; they will desire to die,
and
death will flee from them.” (Revelation 9:6 NKJV)
Psalm 137:1-9: “Longing for Zion in a Foreign Land.” An Orphanic Psalm.
Proverbs 30:10: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
19 Zephaniah 1:1-3:20: “The Great Day of the Lord,” “A Call to Repentance,” “Judgment on
Nations,” “The Wickedness of Jerusalem,” “A Faithful Remnant,” and “Joy in God’s Faithfulness.”
“The Lord your God in your midst, the Mighty One, will
save;
He
will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love,
He
will rejoice over you with singing.” (Zephaniah 3:17 NKJV)
Revelation 10:1-11: “The Mighty
Angel with the Little Book,” and “John Eats the Little Book.”
Psalm 138:1-8: “The Lord’s Goodness to the Faithful.” A Psalm
of David.
“Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You
will revive me; You will stretch out Your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and
Your right hand will save me.”
(Psalm
138:7 NKJV)
Proverbs 30:11-14: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
20 Haggai 1:1-2:23: “The Command to Build God’s House,” “The People’s Obedience,”
“The
Coming Glory of God’s House,” “The People Are Defiled,”
“Promised
Blessing,” and “Zerubbabel Chosen as a Signet.”
“‘Yet now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ says the
Lord; ‘and be strong, Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong,
all you people of the land,’ says the Lord,
and work; for I am with you,’ says the Lord of hosts.” (Haggai 2:4 NKJV)
Revelation 11:1-19: “The Two
Witnesses,” “The Witnesses Killed,” “The Witnesses Resurrected,” and
“Seventh
Trumpet: The Kingdom Proclaimed.”
“Then the seventh angel sounded: And there
were loud voices in heaven, saying, ‘The kingdoms of this world have become the
kingdoms of our Lord and of
His
Christ, and He shall reign forever and ever!’” (Revelation 11:15 NKJV)
Psalm 139:1-24: “God’s Perfect Knowledge of Man.”
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
“Your eyes saw my substance, being yet
unformed. And in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when
as yet there were none of them.”
(Psalm
139:16 NKJV)
Proverbs 30:15-16: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
21 Zechariah
1:1-21: “A Call to Repentance,” “Vision of the
Horses,” “The Lord Will Comfort Zion,”
and “Vision
of the Horns.”
“Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord
of hosts: “Return to Me,” says the Lord of hosts, “and I will return to you,”
says the Lord of hosts.’” (Zechariah
1:3 NKJV)
Revelation
12:1-17: “The Woman, the Child, and the Dragon,” “Satan Thrown Out of Heaven,”
and “The Woman Persecuted.”
“And they overcame him by the blood of the
Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives to
the death.” (Revelation 12:11 NKJV)
Psalm 140:1-13: “Prayer for Deliverance from Evil Men.” To
the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
“Let not a slanderer be established in the
earth; let evil hunt the violent man
to overthrow him.” (Psalm 140:11 NKJV)
Proverbs 30:17: “The Wisdom of Agur.”
