Sunday, May 31, 2015

CHPP One Year Bible Readings May 31 - June 6



One Year Bible Readings
May 31 -  June 6
     
31  2 Samuel 17:1-29:                “The Advice of Ahithophel,” “The Advice of Hushai,” and
                                                 “Hushai Warns David To Escape.”
“So Absalom and all the men of Israel said,
‘The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than the advice of Ahithophel.’
For the Lord had purposed to defeat the good advice of Ahithophel, to the intent that the Lord might bring disaster on Absalom.” (2 Samuel 17:14 NKJV) 
                                                
      John 19:23-42:                     “The King on a Cross,” “Behold Your Mother,” “It Is Finished,”
                                                “Jesus’ Side Is Pierced,” and “Jesus is Buried in Joseph’s Tomb.”
                                                “When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, ‘Woman, behold your son!’ Then He said to the disciple, ‘Behold your mother!’ And from that hour that disciple took her to his own home.” (John 19:26-27 NKJV)

      Psalm 119:129-152:              Meditations on the Excellencies of the Word of God.” Pe, Tsadde and Qoph.
                                                 An Orphanic Psalm.
                                                 “My eyes are awake through the night watches, that I may meditate on
                                                 Your word.” (Psalm 119:148 NKJV)                      
      Proverbs 16:12-13:               “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
                                                 “It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, for a throne is established
                                                             by righteousness.” (Proverbs 16:12 NKJV)
                                                
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 stumble.”  (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.”
                                                “And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which if they were written one by one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. Amen.” (John 21:25 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.”

One Year Bible Readings – Sunday, May 31st- Saturday, June 6th, 2015
June 3rd continued…                
      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.”
                                                 “You will save the humble people; but Your eyes are on the haughty,
                                                 that You may bring them down.” (2 Samuel 22:28 NKJV)
                                                                                               
      Acts 2:1-47:                         “Coming of the Holy Spirit,” “The Crowd’s Response,” “Peter’s Sermon,” and
                                                 “A Vital Church Grows.”
“When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them.
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.” (Acts 2:1-4 NKJV)

      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.
Peace be within your walls, prosperity within your palaces.’ For the sake of my brethren and companions, I will now say, ‘Peace be within you.’” (Psalm 122:6-8 NKJV)
      Proverbs 16:19-20:               “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
                                                 “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,”
                                                 “The Judgment on David’s Sin,” and “The Altar on the Threshing Floor.”
“And David said to Gad, ‘I am in great distress. Please let us fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hand of man.’”
(2 Samuel 24:14 NKJV)
                                                                       
      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.”
                                                                                                            
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 KJV)
      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)