One
Year Bible Readings
August 24 - August 30
24 Job
12:1-15:35: “Job Answers His Critics,” “Job’s Despondent Prayer,” and
“Eliphaz Accuses Job of Folly.”
“With Him are wisdom and strength, He has
counsel and understanding.”
(Job 12:13 NKJV)
1 Corinthians 15:29-58: “Effects
of Denying the Resurrection,” “A Glorious Body,” and “Our Final Victory.”
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be
steadfast, immovable, always abounding
in
the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.”
(1
Corinthians 15:58 NKJV)
Psalm 39:1-13: “Prayer for Wisdom and Forgiveness.” A Psalm
of David.
“Lord, make me to know my end, and what is
the measure of my days, that I may know how frail I am...Certainly every man at
this best state is but vapor. Selah.”
(Psalm 39:4-5 NKJV)
Proverbs 21:30-31: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
25 Job
16:1-19:29: “Job Reproaches His Pitiless Friends,” “Job
Prays for Relief,”
“Bildad:
The Wicked Are Punished,” and “Job Trusts in His Redeemer.”
“For I know that my Redeemer lives, and He shall stand at
last on the earth.”
(Job
19:25 NKJV)
1
Corinthians 16:1-24: “Collection for the Saints,” “Personal
Plans,” “Final Exhortations,” and
“Greetings
and a Solemn Farewell.”
“Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave,
be strong.” (1 Corinthians 16:13 NKJV)
Psalm 40:1-10: “Faith Persevering in Trial.” A Psalm of
David.
“I delight to do Your will, O my God, and
Your law is within my heart.”
(Psalm
40:8 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:1: “Wise
Sayings of Solomon.”
“A good name is to be chosen rather than
great riches,
loving favor rather than silver and gold.”
(Proverbs 22:1 NKJV)
26 Job 20:1-22:30: “Zophar’s Sermon on the Wicked Man,”
“Job’s Discourse on the Wicked,” and “Eliphaz
Accuses Job of Wickedness.”
2 Corinthians 1:1-11: “Greeting,”
“Comfort in Suffering,” and “Delivered from Suffering.”
Psalm
40:11-17: “Faith Persevering in Trial.” A Psalm of
David.
“But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord
thinks upon me. You are my help
and
my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.” (Psalm 40:17 NKJV)
Proverbs
22:2-4: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“By humility and the fear of the Lord are
riches and honor and life.”
(Proverbs
22:4 NKJV)
27 Job
23:1-27:23: “Job Proclaims God’s Righteous Judgments,” “Job Complains
of
Violence on
the Earth,” “Bildad: How Can Man Be Righteous?”
“Job:
Man’s Frailty and God’s Majesty,” and “Job Maintains His Integrity.”
“As long as my breath is in me, and the
breath of God in my nostrils,
my
lips will not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.” (Job 27:3-4 NKJV)
2 Corinthians 1:12-2:11: “Paul’s
Sincerity,” “Sparing the Church,” and “Forgive the Offender.”
Psalm 41:1-13: “The Blessing and Suffering of the Godly.” A
Psalm of David.
“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel
from everlasting to everlasting!
Amen
and Amen.” (Psalm 41:13 NKJV)
One
Year Bible Readings –
Sunday, August, 24th - Saturday, August 30th, 2014
August 27th continued...
Proverbs 22:5-6: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“Train up a child in the way he should go,
and
when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6 NKJV)
28 Job
28:1-30:31: “Job’s Discourse on Wisdom,” and “Job’s
Summary Defense.”
“And to the man He said, ‘Behold, the fear
of the Lord, that is wisdom,
and to depart from
evil is understanding.’” (Job 28:28 NKJV)
2 Corinthians 2:12-17: “Triumph
in Christ.”
“Now thanks be to God who always leads us
in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in
every place.” (2
Corinthians 2:14 NKJV)
Psalm 42:1-11: “Yearning for God in the Midst of
Distresses.” A
Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
“As the deer pants for the water brooks, so
pants my soul for You, O God.”
(Psalm
42:1 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:7: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The rich rules over the poor, and the
borrower is servant to the lender.”
(Proverbs 22:7 NKJV)
29 Job 31:1-33:33: “Job’s Summary Defense,” “Elihu Contradicts
Job’s Friends,” and
“Elihu
Contradicts Job.”
2 Corinthians 3:1-18: “Christ’s
Epistle,” “The Spirit, Not the Letter,” and “Glory of the New Covenant.”
“But their minds were blinded. For until
this day the same veil remains unlifted in the
reading of the Old Testament, because the veil is taken away in Christ.
But
even to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart. Nevertheless when one
turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.” (2 Corinthians 3:14-16 NKJV)
Psalm 43:1-5: “Prayer to God in Time of Trouble.” An
Orphanic Psalm.
“Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause
against an ungodly nation;
oh,
deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man! Why are you cast down,
O my
soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall yet praise
Him, the help of my countenance and my God.” (Psalm 43:1 and 5 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:8-9: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“He who sows iniquity will reap sorrow, and
the rod of his anger will fail.”
(Proverbs
22:8 NKJV)
30
Job 34:1-36:33: “Elihu Proclaims God’s Justice,” “Elihu Condemns Self-Righteousness,”
“Elihu Proclaims
God’s Goodness,” and “Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty.”
“Surely God will never do wickedly, nor will the Almighty
pervert justice...
Behold,
God is great, and we do not know Him; nor can the number of His years be discovered.”
(Job 34:12 and 36:26 NKJV)
2 Corinthians 4:1-12: “The
Light of Christ’s Gospel,” and “Cast Down but Unconquered.”
“We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not
crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken;
struck down, but not destroyed—
always
carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus
also
may be manifested in our body.” (2 Corinthians 4:8-10 NKJV)
Psalm 44:1-8: “Redemption Remembered in Present Dishonor.” A Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.
“For I will not trust in my bow, nor shall
my sword save me. But You have saved us from our enemies, and have put to shame those
who hated us. In God we boast all day
long, and praise Your name forever. Selah.” (Psalm 44:6-8 NKJV)
Proverbs 22:10-12: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”
“The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,
but He overthrows
the words of the
faithless.” (Proverbs 22:12 NKJV)
