One Year
Bible Readings
Sunday, April 30th - Saturday, May 6th 2017
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,” “John’s Witness: The True Light,”
“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.
“I will set nothing wicked before my eyes…I
will not know wickedness.”
(Psalm 101:3-4 NKJV)
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)
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.”
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. Bless the Lord, O my soul! Praise
the Lord!” (Psalm
104:1-3, and 35 NKJV)
One Year Bible Readings – Sunday, April 30th - Saturday, May 6th, 2017
May 3rd continued…
Proverbs 14:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who despises his neighbor sins; but he
who has mercy on the poor,
happy
is he.” (Proverbs
14:21 NKJV)
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)
5 Judges
21:1 - Ruth 1:22: “Wives Provided for the Benjamites,” “Elimelech’s
Family Goes to Moab,” and
“Naomi
Returns with Ruth.”
“But Ruth said: ‘Entreat me not to leave
you, or to turn back from following after you; for wherever you go, I will go;
and wherever you lodge, I will lodge;
your people shall be my people, and your
God, my God. Where you die, I will die,
and there will I be buried. The Lord do so
to me, and more also,
if
anything but death parts you and me.’” (Ruth 1:16-17 NKJV)
John 4:4-42: “A Samaritan Woman Meets Her Messiah,” “The
Whitened Harvest,” and
“The
Savior of the World.”
“For in this the saying is true: ‘One sows
and another reaps.’” (John
4:37 NKJV)
Psalm 105:1-15: “The Eternal Faithfulness of the Lord.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“When they went from one nation to another,
from one kingdom to another people, He permitted no one to do them wrong; yes,
He rebuked kings for their sakes, saying, ‘Do not touch My anointed ones, and
do My prophets no harm.’”
(Psalm 105:13-15 NKJV)
Proverbs 14:25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A true witness delivers souls, but a
deceitful witness speaks lies.”
(Proverbs 14:25 NKJV)
6 Ruth
2:1-4:22: “Ruth Meets Boaz,” “Ruth’s Redemption
Assured,” “Boaz Redeems Ruth,” and “Descendants of Boaz and Ruth.”
“The Lord repay your work, and a full
reward be given you by the Lord God of Israel,
under whose wings you have come for refuge...And Boaz begot Obed; Obed begot Jesse, and
Jesse begot David.” (Ruth
2:12 and 4:21-22 NKJV)
John
4:43-54: “Welcome at Galilee,”
and “A Nobleman’s Son Healed.”
Psalm 105:16-36: “The Eternal Faithfulness of the Lord.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
Proverbs
14:26-27: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“In the fear of the Lord there is strong
confidence,
and
His children will have a place of refuge.” (Proverbs 14:26 NKJV)