One
Year Bible Readings
June 1 - June 7
1 2 Samuel 18:1-19:10: “Absalom’s
Defeat and Death,” “David Hears of Absalom’s Death,”
“David’s Mourning for Absalom,” and “David
Returns to Jerusalem.”
John
20:1-31: “The Empty Tomb,” “Mary Magdalene Sees the
Risen Lord,” “The Apostles
Commissioned,”
“Seeing and Believing,” and “That You May Believe.”
“Jesus said to him, ‘Thomas, because you
have seen Me, you have believed.
Blessed
are those who have not seen and yet have believed.’” (John 20:29 NKJV)
Psalm 119:153-176: “Meditations on the Excellencies of the Word
of God.” Resh, Shin and Tau.
An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Great peace have those who love Your law,
and nothing causes them to tumble.” (Psalm
119:165 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:14-15: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
2 2 Samuel 19:11-20:13: “David
Returns to Jerusalem,”
“David’s Mercy to Shimei,” “David and Mephibosheth Meet,” “David’s
Kindness to Barzillai,”
“The
Quarrel About the King,” and “The Rebellion of Sheba.”
John
21:1-25: “Breakfast by the Sea,” Jesus Restores Peter,
“and
“The
Beloved Disciple and His Book.”
“This He spoke, signifying by what death he
(Peter) would glorify God.
And
when He had spoken this, He said to him, ‘Follow Me.” (John 21:19 NKJV)
Psalm 120:1-7: “Plea for Relief from Bitter Foes.” A Song
of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He
heard me. My soul has dwelt too long with one who hates peace. I am for peace;
but when I speak, they are for war.” (Psalm
120:1 and 6-7 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:16-17: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“How much better to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.” (Proverbs
16:16 NKJV)
3 2 Samuel
20:14-21:22: “The Rebellion of Sheba,” “David’s Government
Officers,”
“David
Avenges the Gibeonites,” and “Philistine Giants Destroyed.”
Acts
1:1-26: “Prologue,” “The Holy Spirit Promised,”
“Jesus Ascends to Heaven,”
“The
Upper Room Prayer Meeting,” and “Matthias Chosen.”
“But you shall receive power when the Holy
Spirit has come upon you;
and
you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and
in all Judea and Samaria,
and to the end of the
earth.” (Acts 1:8 NKJV)
Psalm 121:1-8: “God the Help of Those Who Seek Him.” A Song
of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“I will lift up my eyes to the hills—from
whence comes my help?
My
help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” (Psalm 121:1-2 NKJV)
Proverbs
16:18: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Pride goes before destruction, and a
haughty spirit before a fall.”
(Proverbs
16:18 NKJV)
4 2 Samuel
22:1-23:23: “Praise for God’s Deliverance,” “David’s
Last Words,” and “David’s Mighty Men.”
“He delivered me from my strong enemy, from
those who hated me;
for
they were too strong for me.” (2 Samuel 22:18 NKJV)
Acts 2:1-47: “Coming of the Holy Spirit,” “The Crowd’s
Response,” “Peter’s Sermon,” and
“A
Vital Church Grows.”
“And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit
and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them
utterance.” (Acts 2:4 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, June, 1st- Saturday, June 7th, 2014
June 4th continued…
Psalm 122:1-9: “The Joy of Going to the House of the Lord.”
A Song of Ascents. Of David.
“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May they
prosper who love you.’
For the sake of my brethren and companions,
I will now say,
‘Peace be within you.’” (Psalm 122:6 and 8 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:19-20: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who heeds the word wisely will find
good, and whoever trusts in the
Lord,
happy is he.” (Proverbs 16:20 NKJV)
5 2 Samuel
23:24-24:25: “David’s Mighty Men,” “David’s Census of Israel
and Judah,”
and
“The
Altar on the Threshing Floor.”
Acts 3:1-26: “A Lame Man Healed,” and “Preaching in
Solomon’s Portico.”
“Then Peter said, ‘Silver and gold I do not
have, but what I do have I give you:
In
the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth,
rise up and walk.’” (Acts 3:6 NKJV)
Psalm 123:1-4: “Prayer for Relief From Contempt.” A Song of
Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“Unto You I lift up my eyes, O You who
dwell in the heavens.” (Psalm 123:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:21-23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Understanding
is a wellspring of life to him who has it.” (Proverbs 16:22a NKJV)
6 1 Kings
1:1-53: “Adonijah Presumes to Be King,” and “David
Proclaims Solomon King.”
Acts 4:1-37: “Peter and John Arrested,” “Addressing the Sanhedrin,” “The Name of
Jesus
Forbidden,” “Prayer for Boldness,” and “Sharing in All Things.”
“Nor is there salvation in any other, for
there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.”
(Acts 4:12 NKJV)
Psalm 124:1-8: “The Lord the Defense of His People.” A Song
of Ascents. Of David.
“Our help is in the name of the Lord, who
made heaven and earth.”
(Psalm
124:8 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:24: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
sweetness to the soul
and
health to the bones.” (Proverbs 16:24 NKJV)
7 1 Kings 2:1-3:2: “David’s
Instructions to Solomon,” “Death of David,”
“Solomon
Executes Adonijah,” “Abiathar Exiled, Joab Executed,”
“Shimei
Executed,” and “Solomon Requests Wisdom.”
“And keep the charge of the Lord your God:
to walk in His ways,
to
keep His statutes, His commandments, His judgments, and His testimonies,
as
it is written in the Law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do
and
wherever you turn.” (1 Kings 2:3 NKJV)
Acts 5:1-42: “Lying
to the Holy Spirit,” “Continuing Power in the Church,” “Imprisoned
Apostles
Freed,” “Apostles on Trial Again,” and “Gamaliel’s Advice.”
“And now I say to you, keep away from these
men and let them alone;
for
if this plan or this work is of men, it will come to nothing; but if it is of
God,
you cannot overthrow it—lest you even be found to fight against God.”
(Acts
5:38-39 NKJV)
Psalm 125:1-5: “The Lord the Strength of His People.” A Song of Ascents. An Orphanic
Psalm.
“As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord
surrounds
His
people from this time forth and forever.” (Psalm 125:2 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way of death.”
(Proverbs
16:25 NKJV)
