Sunday, September 4, 2011

CHPP One Year Bible Readings September 4 - September 10

One Year Bible Readings

September 4 - September 10

4 Ecclesiastes 7:1-9:18: “The Value of Practical Wisdom,” “Obey Authorities for God’s Sake,”

“Death Comes to All,” and “Wisdom Superior to Folly.”

“The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.” (Ecclesiastes 7: 8b NKJV)

2 Corinthians 7:8-16: “The Corinthians’ Repentance,” and “The Joy of Titus.”

Psalm 48:1-14: “The Glory of God in Zion.” A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

“For this is God, our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even to death.”

(Psalm 48: 14 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:17-19: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

5 Ecclesiastes 10:1-12:14: “Wisdom Superior to Folly,” “The Value of Diligence,” “Seek God in Early Life,” and “The Whole Duty of Man.”

“Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you say, ‘I have no pleasure in them.’”

(Ecclesiastes 12: 1 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 8:1-15: “Excel in Giving,” and “Christ Our Pattern.”

“For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.”

(2 Corinthians 8: 9 NKJV)

Psalm 49:1-20: “The Confidence of the Foolish.” A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

“But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave,

for He shall receive me. Selah.” (Psalm 49: 15 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:20-21: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

6 Song of Solomon 1:1-4:16: “The Banquet,” “The Beloved’s Request,” “A Troubled Night,” and

“The Coming of Solomon.”

“The song of songs, which is Solomon’s.” (Song of Solomon 1: 1 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 8:16-24: “Collection for the Judean Saints.”

Psalm 50:1-23: “God the Righteous Judge.” A Psalm of Asaph.

“Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me. Whoever offers praise glorifies Me; and to him who orders his conduct aright I will show the salvation of God.” (Psalm 50: 15 and 23 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:22-23: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

“Do not rob the poor because he is poor, nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;

for the Lord will plead their cause, and plunder the soul of those

who plunder them.” (Proverbs 22: 22-23 NKJV)

7 Song of Solomon 5:1-8:14: “The Coming of Solomon,” “The Shulamite’s Troubled Evening,” “Praise of the

Shulamite’s Beauty,” “Expressions of Praise,” and “Love Renewed in Lebanon.”

“I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.” (Song of Solomon 6: 3a NKJV)

2 Corinthians 9:1-15: “Administering the Gift,” and “The Cheerful Giver.”

“But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.”

(2 Corinthians 9: 6-7 NKJV)

One Year Bible Readings – Sunday, September 4th - Saturday, September 10th, 2011

September 7th continued…

Psalm 51:1-19: “A Prayer of Repentance.” A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.

“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and uphold me by Your generous Spirit.”

(Psalm 51: 10-12 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:24-25: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

“Make no friendship with an angry man, and with a furious man do not go, lest you learn his ways and set a snare for your soul.” (Proverbs 22: 24-25 NKJV)

8 Isaiah 1:1-2:22: “The Wickedness of Judah,” “The Degenerate City,” “The Future House of God,” and “The Day of the Lord.”

“‘Come now, and let us reason together,’ says the Lord, ‘Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.’” (Isaiah 1:18a NKJV)

2 Corinthians 10:1-18: “The Spiritual War,” “Reality of Paul’s Authority,” and “Limits of Paul’s Authority.”

“For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ.” (2 Corinthians 10: 3-5 NKJV)

Psalm 52:1-9: “The End of the Wicked and the Peace of the Godly.” A Contemplation of David.

“But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the mercy of God forever and ever. I will praise You forever, Because You have done it; and in the presence of Your saints I will wait on Your name, for it is good.”

(Psalm 52: 8-9 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:26-27: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

9 Isaiah 3:1-5:30: “Judgment on Judah and Jerusalem,” “Oppression and Luxury Condemned,”

“The Renewal of Zion,” “God’s Disappointing Vineyard,” and

“Impending Judgment on Excesses.

“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil.” (Isaiah 5: 20a NKJV)

2 Corinthians 11:1-15: “Concern for Their Faithfulness,” and “Paul and False Apostles.”

Psalm 53:1-6: Folly of the Godless, and the Restoration of Israel.” A Contemplation of David.

“The fool has said in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” (Psalm 53: 1a NKJV)

Proverbs 22:28-29: Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

“Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before unknown men.” (Proverbs 22: 29 NKJV)

10 Isaiah 6:1-7:25: “Isaiah Called to Be a Prophet,” “Isaiah Sent to King Ahaz,” and

“The Immanuel Prophecy.”

“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: ‘Whom shall I send,

and who will go for Us?’ Then I said, ‘Here am I! Send me.’” (Isaiah 6: 8 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 11:16-33: “Reluctant Boasting,” and “Suffering for Christ.”

Psalm 54:1-7: “Answered Prayer for Deliverance from Adversaries.” A Contemplation of David.

“I will freely sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O Lord, for it is good.

For He has delivered me out of all trouble; and my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies.” (Psalm 54: 6-7 NKJV)

Proverbs 23:1-3: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

Sunday, August 28, 2011

CHPP One Year Bible Readings August 28 - September 3

One Year Bible Readings

August 28 - September 3

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.”

“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 has a generous eye will be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor.”

(Proverbs 22: 9 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)

31 Job 37:1-39:30: “Elihu Proclaims God’s Majesty,” and “The Lord Reveals His Omnipotence to Job.”

“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Or who shut in the sea with doors, when it burst forth....When I said, ‘This far you may come, but no farther, and here your proud waves must stop!” (Job 38: 4a, 8a,b; and 11 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 4:13-5:10: “Cast Down but Unconquered,” “Seeing the Invisible,”

“Assurance of the Resurrection,” and “The Judgment Seat of Christ.”

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5: 7 NKJV)

Psalm 44:9-26: “Redemption Remembered in Present Dishonor.”

A Contemplation of the sons of Korah.

“Yet for Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.” (Psalm 44: 22 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:13: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

1 Job 40:1-42:17: The Lord Reveals His Omnipotence to Job,” “Job’s Response to God,”

“God’s Challenge to Job,” and “Job’s Repentance and Restoration.”

“And the Lord restored Job’s losses when he prayed for his friends. Indeed the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.” (Job 42: 10 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 5:11-21: The Judgment Seat of Christ,” and “Be Reconciled to God.”

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” (2 Corinthians 5: 17 NKJV)

Psalm 45:1-17: “The Glories of the Messiah and His Bride.” A Contemplation of the Sons of Korah.

Proverbs 22:14: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

2 Ecclesiastes 1:1-3:22: “The Vanity of Life,” “The Grief of Wisdom,” “The Vanity of Pleasure,”

“The End of the Wise and the Fool,” “Everything Has Its Time,”

“The God Given Task,” and “Injustice Seems to Prevail.

“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under Heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3: 1 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 6:1-13: “Marks of the Ministry,” and “Be Holy.”

Psalm 46:1-11: “God the Refuge of His People and Conqueror of the Nations.”

A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

“Be still, and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46: 10 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:15: Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

3 Ecclesiastes 4:1-6:12: Injustice Seems to Prevail,” “The Vanity of Selfish Toil,” “The Value of a Friend,” “Popularity Passes Away,” “Fear God, Keep Your Vows,” and

“The Vanity of Gain and Honor.”

“Though one may be overpowered by another, two can withstand him.

And a threefold cord is not quickly broken.” (Ecclesiastes 4: 12 NKJV)

2 Corinthians 6:14-7:7: “Be Holy,” and “The Corinthians’ Repentance.”

“Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?”

(2 Corinthians 6: 14 NKJV)

Psalm 47:1-9: “Praise to God, the Ruler of the Earth.” A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.

“God reigns over the nations; God sits on His holy throne. The princes of the people have gathered together, the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; He is greatly exalted.” (Psalm 47: 8-9 NKJV)

Proverbs 22:16: “Wise Sayings of Solomon.”

“He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, will surely come to poverty.” (Proverbs 22: 16 NKJV)