One
Year Bible Readings
May 15 - May 21
15 1 Samuel 17:1-18:4: “David and Goliath,” and “Saul Resents David.”
“This day the Lord will deliver you into my
hand...Then all this assembly shall know that the Lord does not save with sword
and spear; for the battle is the Lord’s,
and He will give you into our hands.” (1 Samuel 17:46-47 NKJV)
John 8:21-30: “Jesus Predicts His Departure.”
“And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father
has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him. As He
spoke these words, many believed in Him.”
(John 8:29-30 NKJV)
Psalm 111:1-10: “Praise to God for His Faithfulness and
Justice.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of
wisdom; a good understanding
have
all those who do His commandments. His praise endures forever.”
(Psalm 111:10 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:11: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
16 1 Samuel 18:5-19:24: “Saul
Resents David,” “David Marries Michal,” and “Saul Persecutes David.”
John 8:31-59: “The Truth Shall Make You Free,” “Abraham’s
Seed and satan’s,” and
“Before
Abraham Was, I AM.”
“Therefore if the Son makes you free, you
shall be free indeed.” (John
8:36 NKJV)
Psalm 112:1-10: “The Blessed State of the Righteous.” An Orphanic
Psalm.
“Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who
fears the Lord, who delights greatly in His commandments. His descendants will be
mighty on earth;
the
generation of the upright will be blessed.” (Psalm 112:1-2 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:12-14: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The heart of him who has understanding
seeks knowledge,
but
the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.” (Proverbs 15:14 NKJV)
17 1 Samuel 20:1-21:15: “Jonathan’s
Loyalty to David,” “David and the Holy Bread,” and
“David
Flees to Gath.”
“Then Jonathan said to David, ‘Go in peace,
since we have both sworn in the name of the Lord, saying, “May the Lord be
between you and me, and between your descendants and my descendants, forever.’
So he arose and departed,
and Jonathan went into the city. ” (A Mizpah Vow, 1 Samuel 20:42 NKJV)
John 9:1-41: “A Man
Born Blind Receives Sight,” “The Pharisees Excommunicate the
Healed
Man,” and “True Vision and True Blindness.”
“As long as I am in the world, I am the
light of the world.” (John
9:5 NKJV)
Psalm 113:1-114:8: “The
Majesty and Condescension of God,” and “The Power of God in
His
Deliverance of Israel.”
Both Orphanic Psalms.
“From the rising of the sun to its going
down the Lord’s name is to be praised.”
(Psalm 113:3 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:15-17: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Better is a little with the fear of the
Lord, than great treasure with trouble.”
(Proverbs 15:16 NKJV)
18 1 Samuel
22:1-23:29: “David’s Four Hundred Men,” ”Saul Murders
the Priests,”
“David
Saves the City of Keilah,” and “David in Wilderness Strongholds.”
John
10:1-21: “Jesus the True Shepherd,” and “Jesus the
Good Shepherd.”
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd
gives His life for His sheep.”
(John 10:11 NKJV)
One Year Bible Readings – Sunday, May 15th - Saturday, May 21st,
2016
May 18th continued…
Psalm 115:1-18: “The Futility of Idols and the
Trustworthiness of God.” An Orphanic Psalm.
“May you be blessed by the Lord, who made
heaven and earth.”(Psalm
115:15 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:18-19: “Wise Sayings of
Solomon.”
19 1 Samuel 24:1-25:44: “David
Spares Saul,” “Death of Samuel,” and “David and the Wife of Nabal.”
“Therefore let the Lord be judge, and judge
between you and me,
and
see and plead my case, and deliver me out of your hand.”
(1 Samuel 24:15 NKJV)
John 10:22-42: “The Shepherd Knows His Sheep,” “Renewed
Efforts to Stone Jesus,” and
“The
Believers Beyond Jordan.”
“I and My Father are one.” (John 10:30 NKJV)
Psalm 116:1-19: “Thanksgiving for Deliverance from Death.”
An Orphanic Psalm.
“The Lord preserves the simple; I was
brought low, and He saved me.”
(Psalm 116:6 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“A wise son makes a father glad, but a
foolish man despises his mother.”
(Proverbs 15:20 NKJV)
20 1 Samuel 26:1-28:25: “David
Spares Saul a Second Time,” “David Allied with the Philistines,” and
“Saul
Consults a Medium.”
John
11:1-54: “The Death of Lazarus,” “I Am the
Resurrection and the Life,”
“Jesus
and Death, the Last Enemy,” “Lazarus Raised from the Dead,”
and
“The Plot to Kill Jesus.”
“Jesus said to her (Martha), ‘I am the
resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall
live. And whoever lives and believes in
Me
shall
never die. Do you believe this?’ She
said to Him, ‘Yes, Lord, I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who
is to come into the world.”
(John 11:25-27 NKJV)
Psalm
117:1-2: “Let All Peoples Praise the Lord.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles! Laud
Him, all you peoples!
For
His merciful kindness is great toward us, and the truth of the Lord
endures
forever. Praise the Lord!” (Psalm
117:1-2 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:22-23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
21 1 Samuel 29:1-31:13: “The
Philistines Reject David,” “David’s Conflict with the Amalekites,” and
“The
Tragic End of Saul and His Sons.”
John 11:55-12:19: “The Plot to Kill Jesus,” “The Anointing at Bethany,” “The Plot to
Kill Lazarus,” and
“The
Triumphal Entry.”
“The next day a great multitude that had
come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took
branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and cried out: ‘Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!
The King of Israel!’” (John
12:12-13 and Psalm 118:26 NKJV)
Psalm 118:1-18: “Praise to God for His Everlasting Mercy.”
An Orphanic Psalm.
“I called on the Lord in distress; the Lord
answered me and set me in
a
broad place. The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
(Psalm 118:5-6 NKJV)
Proverbs 15:24-26: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The way of life winds upward for the wise,
that he may turn away from hell below.” (Proverbs 15:24 NKJV)