One
Year Bible Readings
June 22 - June 28
22 2 Kings
3:1-4:17: “Moab
Rebels Against Israel,”
“Elisha and the Widow’s Oil,” and
“Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son.”
Acts
14:8-28: “Idolatry at Lystra,” “Stoning, Escape to
Derbe,” and “Strengthening the Converts.”
Psalm 140:1-13: “Prayer for
Deliverance from Evil Men.” A Psalm of David.
“Let
not a slanderer be established in the earth; let evil hunt the violent man to
overthrow him. I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted,
and justice for the poor. Surely the
righteous shall give thanks to Your name;
the
upright shall dwell in Your presence.” (Psalm 140:11-13 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:22: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A merry heart does good, like medicine,
but a broken spirit dries the bones.”
(Proverbs 17:22 NKJV)
23 2 Kings
4:18-5:27: “Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son,”
“Elisha Purifies the Pot of Stew,”
“Elisha
Feeds One Hundred Men,” “Naaman’s Leprosy Healed,” and
“Gehazi’s
Greed.”
Acts
15:1-35: “Conflict over Circumcision,” “The Jerusalem
Council,” “The Jerusalem Decree,” and “Continuing Ministry in Syria.”
“But we believe that through the grace of
the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved in
the same manner as they.” (Acts 15:11 NKJV)
Psalm 141:1-10: “Prayer for Safekeeping from Wickedness.” A
Psalm of David.
“But my eyes are upon You, O God the Lord;
In You I take refuge;
do not leave my soul destitute.” (Psalm
141:8 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A wicked man accepts a bribe behind the
back to pervert the ways of justice.”
(Proverbs
17:23 NKJV)
24 2 Kings 6:1-7:20: “The Floating Ax Head,” “The Blinded Syrians Captured,”
“Syria
Besieges Samaria in Famine,” and “The Syrians Flee.”
“And Elisha prayed, and said, ‘Lord, I
pray, open his eyes that he may see.’
Then
the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And behold,
the
mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.”
(2
Kings 6:17 NKJV)
Acts
15:36-16:15: “Division over John Mark,” “Timothy Joins
Paul and Silas,” “The Macedonian Call,” and
“Lydia Baptized at Philippi.”
Psalm
142:1-7: “A Plea for Relief from Persecutors.” A
Contemplation of David.
Proverbs 17:24-25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
25 2 Kings
8:1-9:13: “The King Restores the Shunammite’s Land,”
“Death of Ben-Hadad,” “Jehoram
Reigns in Judah,”
“Ahaziah Reigns in Judah,” and “Jehu Anointed King of Israel.”
Acts 16:16-40: “Paul and
Silas Imprisoned,” “The Philippian Jailer Saved,” and
“Paul
Refuses to Depart Secretly.”
“And he brought them out and said, ‘Sirs,
what must I do to be saved?’
So
they said, ‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved,
you
and your household.’” (Acts 16:31 NKJV)
Psalm 143:1-12: “An Earnest Appeal for Guidance and
Deliverance.” A Psalm of David.
“I spread out my hands to You; my soul
longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah.”
(Psalm
143:6 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:26: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
26 2 Kings
9:14-10:31: “Joram of Israel Killed,” “Ahaziah of Judah
Killed,” “Jezebel’s Violent Death,”
“Ahab’s Seventy Sons
Killed,” “Ahaziah’s Forty-two Brothers Killed,”
“The Rest of Ahab’s
Family Killed,” and “Worshipers of Baal Killed.”
Acts 17:1-34: “Preaching Christ at Thessalonica,” “Assault
on Jason’s House,” “Ministering at Berea,” “The Philosophers at Athens,” and
“Addressing the Areopagus.”
“Truly, these times of ignorance God
overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent, because He has
appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man
whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from
the dead.” (Acts 17:30-31 NKJV)
Psalm 144:1-15: “A Song to the Lord Who Preserves and
Prospers His People.” A Psalm of David.
“Blessed be the Lord my Rock, who trains my
hands for war,
and
my fingers for battle—My lovingkindness and my fortress,
my high tower and my deliverer, my shield
and the One in whom I take refuge,
who subdues my people under me.” (Psalm
144:1-2 NKJV)
Proverbs 17:27-28: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who has knowledge spares his words, and
a man of understanding
is of a calm
spirit.” (Proverbs 17:27 NKJV)
27 2 Kings
10:32-12:21: “Death of Jehu,” “Athaliah Reigns in Judah,”
“Joash Crowned King of Judah,” “Death of Athaliah,” “Jehoash (Joash) Repairs
the Temple,”
“Hazael
Threatens Jerusalem,” and “Death of Joash.”
Acts 18:1-22: “Ministering at Corinth,” and “Paul Returns
to Antioch.”
“Now the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by
a vision, ‘Do not be afraid,
but
speak, and do not keep silent; for I am with you, and no one will attack you
to
hurt you; for I have many people in this city.’” (Acts 18:9-10 NKJV)
Psalm 145:1-21: “A Song of God’s Majesty and Love.” A Praise
of David.
“The Lord upholds all who fall, and raises
up all who are bowed down.”
(Psalm
145:14 NKJV)
Proverbs 18:1: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A man who isolates himself seeks his own
desire; he rages against
all
wise judgment.” (Proverbs 18:1 NKJV)
28 2 Kings
13:1-14:29: “Jehoahaz Reigns in Israel,” “Jehoash Reigns
in Israel,” “Death of Elisha,”
“Israel
Recaptures Cities from Syria,”
“Amaziah Reigns in Judah,”
and
“Jeroboam
II Reigns in Israel.”
“But the Lord was gracious to them, had
compassion on them, and regarded them, because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac,
and Jacob, and would not yet destroy them or cast them from His presence.” (2
Kings 13:23 NKJV)
Acts 18:23-19:12: “Paul Returns
to Antioch,” “Ministry of Apollos,” “Paul at Ephesus,” and
“Miracles
Glorify Christ.”
“Now God worked unusual miracles by the
hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to
the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.”
(Acts 19:11-12 NKJV)
Psalm 146:1-10: “The Happiness of Those Whose Help Is The Lord.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“The Lord opens the eyes of the blind; the
Lord raises those who are bowed down;
the
Lord loves the righteous. The Lord watches over the strangers; He relieves
the
fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked He turns upside down.”
(Psalm
146:8-9 NKJV)
Proverbs 18:2-3: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A fool has no delight in understanding,
but in expressing his own heart.”
(Proverbs
18:2 NKJV)
