One
Year Bible Readings
August 2 - August 8
2 2
Chronicles 32:1-33:13: “Sennacherib Boasts Against the Lord,” “Sennacherib’s
Defeat and Death,” “Hezekiah
Humbles Himself,” “Hezekiah’s Wealth and Honor,” “Death of Hezekiah,” “Manasseh Reigns
in Judah,” and
“Manasseh Restored
After Repentance.”
“With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our
God,
to
help us and to fight our battles.” (2 Chronicles 32:8 NKJV)
Romans 15:23-16:9: “Plan to Visit Rome,” “Sister Phoebe
Commended,” and “Greeting Roman Saints.”
“Now the God of peace be with you all.
Amen.” (Romans 15:33 NKJV)
Psalm 25:16-22: “A Plea for Deliverance and Forgiveness.” A Psalm of David.
“Redeem Israel, O God, out of all their
troubles!” (Psalm
25:22 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:16-18: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Plans are established by counsel; by wise
counsel wage war.” (Proverbs
20:18 NKJV)
3 2 Chronicles 33:14-34:33: “Manasseh
Restored After Repentance,” “Death of Manasseh,”
“Amon’s Reign
and Death,” “Josiah Reigns in Judah,”
“Hilkiah Finds the Book of the Law,” and “Josiah Restores True Worship.”
“And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and
walked in the ways of his father
David; he did not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.” (2 Chronicles 34:2 NKJV)
Romans
16:10-27: “Greeting Roman Saints,” “Avoid Divisive
Persons,”
“Greetings
from Paul’s Friends,” and “Benediction.”
“And the God of peace will crush satan
under your feet shortly.
The
grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.” (Romans 16:20 NKJV)
Psalm 26:1-12: “A Prayer for Divine Scrutiny and
Redemption.” A Psalm of David.
“My foot stands in an even place; in the congregations I will bless
the Lord.”
(Psalm 26:12 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:19: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
4 2
Chronicles 35:1-36:23: “Josiah Keeps the Passover,” “Josiah Dies in
Battle,”
“The Reign and Captivity of Jehoahaz,” “The Reign and Captivity
of Jehoiakim,” “The Reign and Captivity of Jehoiachin,” “Zedekiah Reigns in Judah,”
“The
Fall of Jerusalem,”
and “The Proclamation of Cyrus.”
“Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: All the kingdoms of the
earth the Lord God of heaven
has given me. And He has commanded me to build Him a house at Jerusalem
which is in Judah.
Who is among you of all His people?
May the
Lord his God be with him, and let him go up!” (2 Chronicles 36:23 NKJV)
1
Corinthians 1:1-17: “Greeting,” “Spiritual Gifts at Corinth,”
and “Sectarianism is Sin.”
“God is faithful, by whom you were called
into the fellowship of His Son,
Jesus
Christ our Lord.” (1
Corinthians 1:9 NKJV)
Psalm 27:1-6: “An Exuberant Declaration of Faith.” A Psalm
of David.
“The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom shall I fear?” (Psalm
27:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
5 Ezra
1:1-2:70: “End of the Babylonian Captivity,” and “The Captives Who
Returned to Jerusalem.”
1
Corinthians 1:18-2:5: “Christ the Power and Wisdom of God,” “Glory
Only in the Lord,” and
“Christ
Crucified.”
“But God has chosen the foolish things of
the world to put to shame the wise,
and
God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame
the
things which are mighty;… that no flesh should glory in His presence.”
(1
Corinthians 1:27-29 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, August 2nd - Saturday, August 8th, 2015
August 5th continued...
Psalm
27:7-14: “An Exuberant Declaration of Faith.” A Psalm
of David.
“I know that I will live to see the Lord’s
goodness in this present life.
Trust in the Lord, have faith, do not
despair. Trust in the Lord.”
(Psalm 27:13-14 Good News Bible)
Proverbs
20:22-23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Do not
say, ‘I will recompense evil”; wait for the Lord, and He will save You.” (Proverbs 20:22 NKJV)
6 Ezra 3:1-4:23: “Worship Restored at Jerusalem,” “Restoration of the Temple Begins,”
“Resistance to
Rebuilding the Temple,” and “Rebuilding of Jerusalem Opposed.”
1 Corinthians 2:6-3:4: “Spiritual
Wisdom,” and “Sectarianism is Carnal.”
“Even so no one knows the things of God
except the Spirit of God.”
(1Corinthians 2:7 NKJV)
Psalm
28:1-9: “Rejoicing in Answered Prayer.” A Psalm of
David.
“Save Your people, and bless Your
inheritance; shepherd them also,
and
bear them up forever.” (Psalm
28:9 NKJV)
Proverbs
20:24-25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
7 Ezra 4:24-6:22: “Rebuilding of Jerusalem Opposed,” “Restoration of the Temple Resumed,”
“The Decree of
Darius,” “The Temple
Completed and Dedicated,” and
“The Passover
Celebrated.”
“And may the God who causes His name to
dwell there destroy any king or people who put their hand to alter it, or to
destroy this house of God which is in Jerusalem.
I Darius issue a decree; let it be done diligently.” (Ezra 6:12 NKJV)
1 Corinthians 3:5-23: “Watering,
Working, Warning,” and “Avoid Worldly Wisdom.”
“And you are Christ’s, and Christ is
God’s.” (1
Corinthians 3:23 NKJV)
Psalm 29:1-11: “Praise to God in His Holiness and Majesty.”
A Psalm of David.
“The Lord sat enthroned at the Flood, and
the Lord sits as King forever.
The
Lord will give strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people
with
peace.” (Psalm
29:10-11 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:26-27: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The spirit of a man is the lamp of the
Lord,
searching all the
inner depths of his heart.” (Proverbs
20:27 NKJV)
8 Ezra 7:1-8:20: “The Arrival of Ezra,” “The Letter of Artaxerxes to Ezra,”
“Heads
of Families Who Returned with Ezra,” and “Servants for the Temple.”
“Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers,
who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of
the Lord which is in Jerusalem...
So I was encouraged, as the hand of the
Lord my God was upon me;
and I gathered leading men of Israel
to go up with me.” (Ezra
7:27 and 28b NKJV)
1 Corinthians 4:1-21: “Stewards
of the Mysteries of God,” “Fools for Christ’s Sake,” and
“Paul’s
Paternal Care.”
“Therefore judge nothing before the time,
until the Lord comes, who will both bring
to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the
hearts.
Then
each one’s praise will come from God.” (1 Corinthians 4:5 NKJV)
Psalm 30:1-12: “The
Blessedness of Answered Prayer.” A Psalm.
A
Song at the dedication of the house of David.
“For His anger is but for a moment, His
favor is for life; weeping may endure
for a
night, but joy comes in the morning.” (Psalm 30:5 NKJV)
Proverbs 20:28-30: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The glory of young men is their strength,
and the splendor of old men is their gray
head.” (Proverbs 20:29 NKJV)
