One
Year Bible Readings
April 17 - April 23
17 Joshua 15:1-63: “The Land of Judah,” “Caleb Occupies Hebron and Debir,” & “The Cities of Judah.”
Luke 18:18-43: “Jesus Counsels the Rich Young Ruler,” “With
God All Things Are Possible,”
“Jesus
a Third Time Predicts His Death and Resurrection,” and
“A Blind Man Receives His Sight.”
“But He said, ‘The things which are
impossible with men are possible with God.’”
(Luke 18:27 NKJV)
Psalm 86:1-17: “Prayer for Mercy, with Meditation on the
Excellencies of the Lord.” A Prayer
of David.
“Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I cry to
you all day long. Rejoice the soul of Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift
up my soul. For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in
mercy to all those who call upon You.” (Psalm 86:3-5 NKJV)
Proverbs
13:9-10: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
18 Joshua 16:1-18:28: “Ephraim and West Manasseh,” “The Land of Ephraim,”
“The Other
Half-Tribe
of Manasseh (West),” “More
Land for Ephraim and
Manasseh,”
“The
Remainder of the Land Divided,” and “The Land of Benjamin.”
“Then Joshua said to the children of Israel:
‘How long will you neglect to go and
possess
the land which the Lord God of your fathers has given you?”
(Joshua 18:3 NKJV)
Luke 19:1-27: “Jesus Comes to Zacchaeus’ House,” and “The
Parable of the Minas.”
“For the Son of Man has come to seek and to
save that which was lost.”
(Luke 19:10 NKJV)
Psalm 87:1-7: “The Glories of the City of God.” A Psalm of
the Sons of Korah. A Song.
“His foundation is in the holy mountains.
The Lord loves the gates of Zion
more
than
all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of you, O City of God!”
Selah. (Psalm 87:1-3 NKJV)
Proverbs 13:11: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
19 Joshua 19:1-20:9: “Simeon’s Inheritance with Judah,” “The Land
of Zebulun,” “The Land of Issachar,”
“The
Land of Asher,”
“The Land of Naphtali,”
“The Land of Dan,”
“Joshua’s
Inheritance,” and “The Cities of Refuge.”
“The Lord also spoke to Joshua, saying, ‘Speak
to the children of Israel, saying: “Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of
which I spoke to you through Moses, that the slayer who kills a person
accidentally or unintentionally may flee there; and they shall be your refuge
from the avenger of blood.’” (Joshua
20:2-3 NKJV)
Luke
19:28-48: “The Triumphal Entry,” “Jesus Weeps Over Jerusalem,” and
“Jesus
Cleanses the Temple.”
“But He answered and said to them, ‘I tell
you that if these should keep silent,
the
stones would immediately cry out.’” (Luke 19:40 NKJV)
Psalm 88:1-18: “A Prayer for Help in Despondency.” A Song. A Psalm of the sons of
Korah.
A Contemplation of Heman
the Ezrahite.
“O Lord, God of my salvation, I have cried
out day and night before You.
Let
my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry. (Psalm 88:1-2 NKJV)
Proverbs 13:12-14: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who despises the word will be
destroyed, but he who fears the commandment
will
be rewarded.” (Proverbs
13:13 NKJV)
20 Joshua 21:1-22:20: “Cities of the Levites,” “The Promise Fulfilled,” “Eastern Tribes
Return to
Their
Lands,” and “An Altar by the Jordan.”
“But take careful heed to do the
commandment and the law which
Moses
the servant of the Lord commanded you, to love the Lord your God,
to
walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him,
and
to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.” (Joshua 22:5 NKJV)
Luke 20:1-26: “Jesus’
Authority Questioned,” ”The Parable of the Wicked Vinedressers,” and
“The
Pharisees: Is It Lawful to Pay Taxes to Caesar?”
“And He said to them, ‘Render therefore to
Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.’” (Luke 20:25 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, April 17th - Saturday, April 23rd, 2016
April 20th continued…
Psalm 89:1-13: “Remembering the Covenant with David, and
Sorrow for Lost Blessings.”
A Contemplation of Ethan
the Ezrahite.
“I will sing of the mercies of the Lord
forever; with my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.” (Psalm 89:1 NKJV)
Proverbs
13:15-16: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
21 Joshua 22:21-23:16: “An
Altar by the Jordan,” and “Joshua’s Farewell Address.”
“Therefore be very courageous to keep and
to do all that is written in the
Book of the Law of Moses, lest you turn
aside from it to the right hand or
to the left.” (Joshua 23:6 NKJV)
Luke 20:27-47: “The Saducees: What about the Resurrection?”
“Jesus: How Can David Call
His
Descendant Lord?” and “Beware of the Scribes.”
“And He said to them, ‘How can they say
that the Christ is the Son of David?
Now David himself said in the Book of
Psalms: “The Lord said to my Lord,
‘Sit at My right hand, till I make Your
enemies Your footstool.”’ Therefore David calls Him “Lord”; how is He then his
Son?” (Luke 20:41-43 and Psalm
110:1 NKJV)
Psalm 89:14-37: “Remembering the Covenant with David, and
Sorrow for Lost Blessings.”
A Contemplation of Ethan
the Ezrahite.
“Once I have sworn by My holiness; I will
not lie to David: his seed shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun
before Me; it shall be established forever like the moon, even like the
faithful witness in the sky. Selah.’” (Psalm 89:35-37 NKJV)
Proverbs 13:17-19: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
22 Joshua 24:1-33: “The Covenant at Shechem,” and “Death of Joshua and Eleazar.”
“Choose
for yourselves this day whom you will serve…
But as for me and my house, we will serve
the Lord.” (Joshua
24:15 NKJV)
Luke
21:1-28: “The Widow’s Two Mites,” “Jesus Predicts the
Destruction of the Temple,”
“The
Signs of the Times and the End of the Age,” “The Destruction of Jerusalem,” and
“The Coming of the Son of Man.”
“But when you hear of wars and commotions,
do not be terrified; for these things must come to pass first, but the end will
not come immediately.
But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by
armies, then know that its desolation near. And Jerusalem will be trampled by
Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.” (Luke 21:9,20 and 24 NKJV)
Psalm 89:38-52: “Remembering the Covenant with David, and
Sorrow for Lost Blessings.”
A Contemplation of Ethan
the Ezrahite.
“Blessed be the Lord forevermore! Amen and
Amen.” (Psalm 89:52 NKJV)
Proverbs 13:20-23: “Wise Sayings of
Solomon.”
“Evil pursues sinners, but to the
righteous, good shall be repaid.”
(Proverbs 13:21 NKJV)
23 Judges 1:1-2:9: “The Continuing Conquest of Canaan,” “Incomplete Conquest of the Land,”
“Israel’s
Disobedience,” and “Death of Joshua.”
Luke 21:29-22:13: “The Parable of the Fig Tree,” “The
Importance of Watching,”
“The
Plot to Kill Jesus,” and “Jesus and His
Disciples Prepare the Passover.”
“Heaven and earth will pass away, but My
words will by no means pass away.”
(Luke 21:33 NKJV)
Psalm 90:1-91:16: “The Eternity
of God, and Man’s Frailty.” A Prayer of Moses the man of God; and
“Safety
of Abiding in the Presence of God.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“Because you have made the Lord, who is my
refuge, even the Most High,
your
dwelling place, no evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague
come near your dwelling; for He shall give
His angels charge over you,
to keep you in all your ways.” (Psalm 91:9-11 NKJV)
Proverbs 13:24-25: “Wise Sayings of
Solomon.”
“He who spares his rod hates his son, but
he who loves him disciplines him promptly.” (Proverbs 13:24 NKJV)
