One
Year Bible Readings
June 7 - June 13
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)
8 1 Kings
3:3-4:34: “Solomon Requests Wisdom,” “Solomon’s Wise
Judgment,”
“Solomon’s
Administration,” and “Prosperity and Wisdom of Solomon’s Reign.”
Acts
6:1-15: “Seven Chosen to Serve,” and “Stephen
Accused of Blasphemy.”
Psalm 126:1-6: “A Joyful Return to Zion.” A Song of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“Those
who sow in tears shall reap in joy.” (Psalm 126:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:26-27: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“An ungodly man digs up evil, and it is on
his lips like a burning fire.”
(Proverbs
16:27 NKJV)
9 1 Kings 5:1-6:38: “Solomon Prepares to Build the Temple,” and “Solomon Builds the Temple.”
Acts
7:1-29: “Stephen’s Address: The Call of Abraham,”
“The Patriarchs in Egypt,”
and
“God
Delivers Israel
by Moses.”
Psalm
127:1-5: “Laboring and Prospering with the Lord.” A
Song of Ascents. Of Solomon.
“Unless the Lord builds the house, they
labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord
guards
the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.” (Psalm 127:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 16:28-30: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A perverse man sows strife, and a
whisperer separates the best of friends.”
(Proverbs 16:28 NKJV)
10 1 Kings 7:1-51: “Solomon’s Other Buildings,” “Hiram the Craftsman,”
“The
Bronze Pillars for the Temple,”
“The Sea and the Oxen,”
“The
Carts and the Lavers,” and “Furnishings of the Temple.”
Acts
7:30-50: “God Delivers Israel
by Moses,” “Israel
Rebels Against God,” and
“God’s
True Tabernacle.”
Psalm 128:1-6: “Blessings of Those Who Fear the Lord.” A
Song of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“The Lord bless you out of Zion,
and may you see the good of Jerusalem
all
the days of your life. Yes, may you see your children’s children.
Peace
be upon Israel!” (Psalm
128:5-6 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, June 7th- Saturday, June 13th, 2015
June 10th continued…
Proverbs
16:31-33: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who is slow to anger is better than the
mighty, and he who rules his spirit
than
he who takes a city.” (Proverbs
16:32 NKJV)
11 1 Kings
8:1-66: “The Ark
Brought into the Temple,” “Solomon’s Speech at
Completion of the Work,” “Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication,” “Solomon Blesses the
Assembly,” and “Solomon Dedicates the Temple.”
“May the Lord our God be with us, as He was
with our fathers. May He not leave us
nor forsake us, that He may incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all
His ways, and to
keep His commandments and His statutes and His judgments,
which He commanded
our fathers.” (1 Kings
8:57-58 NKJV)
Acts 7:51-8:13: “Israel
Resists the Holy Spirit,” “Stephen the Martyr,”
“Saul
Persecutes the Church,” “Christ is Preached in Samaria,” and
“The
Sorcerer’s Profession of Faith.”
“But he, being full of the Holy Spirit,
gazed into heaven, and saw the glory of
God,
and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and said, ‘Look!
I
see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!’”
(Acts 7:55-56 NKJV)
Psalm 129:1-8: “Song of Victory over Zion’s Enemies.” A
Song of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“Let all those who hate Zion be put to shame and turned back.” (Psalm 129:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:1: “Wise
Sayings of Solomon.”
12 1 Kings
9:1-10:29: “God’s Second Appearance to Solomon,”
“Solomon and Hiram Exchange Gifts,”
“Solomon’s
Additional Achievements,” “The Queen of Sheba’s
Praise of Solomon,”
and “Solomon’s Great Wealth.”
“So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of
the earth in riches and wisdom.
Now all the earth
sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which
God
had put in his heart.” (1 Kings
10:23-24 NKJV)
Acts 8:14-40: “The Sorcerer’s Sin,” and “Christ is
Preached to an Ethiopian.”
“...I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son
of God.” (Acts:
8:37 NKJV)
Psalm 130:1-8: “Waiting for the Redemption of the Lord.” A
Song of Ascents. An Orphanic Psalm.
“I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in
His word I do hope.” (Psalm
130:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:2-3: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The refining pot is for silver and the
furnace for gold,
but
the Lord tests the hearts.” (Proverbs 17:3 NKJV)
13 1 Kings
11:1-12:19: “Solomon’s Heart Turns from the Lord,”
“Adversaries of Solomon,”
“Jeroboam’s
Rebellion,” “Death of Solomon,” and “The Revolt Against Rehoboam.” “Because
they have forsaken Me…and have not walked in My ways to do what is right in My eyes and keep My statutes and My
judgments...I will afflict the descendants of David because of this, but not
forever.” (1 Kings
11:33-39 NKJV)
Acts 9:1-25: “The Damascus Road: Saul Converted,”
“Ananias Baptizes Saul,”
“Saul
Preaches Christ,” and “Saul Escapes Death.”
“Then he fell to the ground, and heard a
voice saying to him,
‘Saul,
Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’” (Acts 9:4 NKJV)
Psalm 131:1-3: “Simple Trust in the Lord.” A Song of
Ascents. Of David.
“O Israel, hope in the Lord from this time
forth and forever.” (Psalm
131:3 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:4-5: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“...He who is glad at calamity will not go
unpunished.” (Proverbs
17:5 NKJV)
