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)
