One Year
Bible Readings
Sunday, September 3rd- Saturday, September 9th
2017
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.”
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.”
“For godly sorrow produces repentance
leading to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces
death.” (2 Corinthians 7:10 NKJV)
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: “Sayings of the Wise.”
“Incline your ear and hear the words of the
wise,
and
apply your heart to my knowledge.” (Proverbs 22:17 NKJV)
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.”
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter:
Fear
God and keep His commandments, for this is man’s all.
For
God will bring every work into judgment, including every secret thing,
whether
good or evil.” (Ecclesiastes 12:14 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: “Sayings of the Wise.”
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. My beloved is
mine, and I am his.
He feeds his flock
among the lilies.” (Song of
Solomon 1:1 and 2:16 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)
One Year Bible Readings – Sunday, September 3rd- Saturday, September 9th,
2017
September 6th continued…
Proverbs 22:22-23: “Sayings of the Wise.”
“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.
He feeds his flock among the lilies.” (Song of Solomon 6:3 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)
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: “Sayings of the Wise.”
“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.”
“For the day of the Lord of hosts shall come upon
everything proud and lofty...
The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness
of men shall be brought low; the Lord alone will be exalted in that day.” (Isaiah 2:12-17 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: “Sayings of the Wise.”
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: “Sayings of the Wise.”
“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)
