One
Year Bible Readings
August 3 - August 9
3 2
Chronicles 33:14-34:33: “Manasseh Restored After Repentance,” “Death of Manasseh,”
“Amon’s
Reign and Death,” “Josiah Reigns in Judah,”
“Hilkiah Finds the Book of the Law,” and “Josiah Restores True Worship.”
“And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and
walked in the ways of his father
David; he did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.”
(2
Chronicles 34:2 NKJV)
Romans
16:10-27: “Greeting Roman Saints,” “Avoid Divisive
Persons,”
“Greetings
from Paul’s Friends,” and “Benediction.”
“And the God of peace will crush satan
under your feet shortly.
The
grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.” (Romans 16:20 NKJV)
Psalm 26:1-12: “A Prayer for Divine Scrutiny and
Redemption.” A Psalm of David.
Proverbs 20:19: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
4 2
Chronicles 35:1-36:23: “Josiah Keeps the Passover,” “Josiah Dies in
Battle,”
“The Reign and Captivity of Jehoahaz,” “The Reign and Captivity
of Jehoiakim,” “The Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin,” “Zedekiah Reigns in Judah,”
“The
Fall of Jerusalem,”
and “The Proclamation of Cyrus.”
“Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: All the kingdoms of the
earth the Lord God of heaven
has given me. And He has commanded me to build Him a house at Jerusalem
which is in Judah.
Who is among you of all His people?
May the
Lord his God be with him, and let him go up!” (2 Chronicles 36:23 NKJV)
1
Corinthians 1:1-17: “Greeting,” “Spiritual Gifts at Corinth,”
and “Sectarianism is Sin.”
“Now I plead with you, brethren, by the
name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that
there be no divisions among you, but that you be
perfectly
joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.”
(1
Corinthians 1:10 NKJV)
Psalm 27:1-6: “An Exuberant Declaration of Faith.” A Psalm
of David.
“The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom shall I fear?” (Psalm 27:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
5 Ezra
1:1-2:70: “End of the Babylonian Captivity,” and “The Captives Who Returned to Jerusalem.”
1
Corinthians 1:18-2:5: “Christ the Power and Wisdom of God,” “Glory
Only in the Lord,” and
“Christ
Crucified.”
“But God has chosen the foolish things of
the world to put to shame the wise,
and
God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame
the
things which are mighty.” (1 Corinthians 1:27 NKJV)
Psalm
27:7-14: “An Exuberant Declaration of Faith.” A Psalm
of David.
“I know that I will live to see the Lord’s
goodness in this present life. Trust in the Lord, have faith, do not despair.
Trust in the Lord.” (Psalm
27:13-14 Good News Bible)
Proverbs
20:22-23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Wait for the Lord, and He will save You.”
(Proverbs 20:22b NKJV)
6 Ezra
3:1-4:23: “Worship Restored at Jerusalem,”
“Restoration of the Temple Begins,”
“Resistance to
Rebuilding the Temple,” and “Rebuilding of Jerusalem Opposed.”
1 Corinthians 2:6-3:4: “Spiritual
Wisdom,” and “Sectarianism is Carnal.”
Psalm
28:1-9: “Rejoicing in Answered Prayer.” A Psalm of
David.
“Save Your people, and bless Your
inheritance; shepherd them also,
and
bear them up forever.” (Psalm 28:9 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, August, 3rd - Saturday, August 9th, 2014
August 6th continued...
Proverbs 20:24-25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
7 Ezra
4:24-6:22: “Rebuilding of Jerusalem Opposed,” “Restoration
of the Temple Resumed,”
“The Decree of
Darius,” “The Temple
Completed and Dedicated,” and
“The Passover
Celebrated.”
“And may the God who causes His name to
dwell there destroy any king or people who put their hand to alter it, or to
destroy this house of God which is in Jerusalem.
I Darius issue a decree; let it be done diligently.” (Ezra 6:12 NKJV)
1 Corinthians 3:5-23: “Watering,
Working, Warning,” and “Avoid Worldly Wisdom.”
“And you are Christ’s, and Christ is
God’s.” (1 Corinthians 3:23 NKJV)
Psalm 29:1-11: “Praise to God in His Holiness and Majesty.”
A Psalm of David.
“The Lord will give strength to His people;
the
Lord will bless His people with peace.” (Psalm 29:11 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:26-27: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The spirit of a man is the lamp of the
Lord,
searching
all the inner depths of his heart.” (Proverbs 20:27 NKJV)
8 Ezra 7:1-8:20: “The Arrival of Ezra,” “The Letter of Artaxerxes to Ezra,”
“Heads
of Families Who Returned with Ezra,” and “Servants for the Temple.”
“Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers,
who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of
the Lord which is in Jerusalem...
So I was encouraged, as the hand of the
Lord my God was upon me;
and I gathered leading men of Israel
to go up with me.” (Ezra 7:27 and 28b NKJV)
1 Corinthians 4:1-21: “Stewards
of the Mysteries of God,” “Fools for Christ’s Sake,” and
“Paul’s
Paternal Care.”
“Therefore judge nothing before the time,
until the Lord comes, who will both bring
to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the
hearts.
Then
each one’s praise will come from God.” (1 Corinthians 4:5 NKJV)
Psalm 30:1-12: “The
Blessedness of Answered Prayer.” A Psalm.
A
Song at the dedication of the house of David.
“For His anger is but for a moment, His
favor is for life; weeping may endure
for a
night, but joy comes in the morning.” (Psalm 30:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:28-30: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The glory of young men is their strength,
and the splendor of old men is their gray
head.” (Proverbs 20:29 NKJV)
9 Ezra 8:21-9:15: “Fasting
and Prayer for Protection,” “Gifts for the Temple,”
“The Return to Jerusalem,” and
“Intermarriage with Pagans.”
“Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava,
that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek from Him the right way
for us and our little ones and all our possessions...So we fasted and entreated
our God for this,
and
He answered our prayer.” (Ezra 8:21- 23 NKJV)
1 Corinthians 5:1-13: “Immorality
Defiles the Church,” and “Immorality Must Be
Judged.”
Psalm 31:1-8: “The Lord a Fortress in Adversity.” A Psalm of David.
“Into Your hand I commit my spirit; You
have redeemed me, O Lord God of truth.” (Psalm 31:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 21:1-2: “Wise Sayings
of Solomon.”
“The king’s heart is in the hand of the
Lord, like the rivers of water;
He turns it wherever
He wishes.” (Proverbs 21:1 NKJV)
