Friday August 31: Proverbs 6 Key Verses: Verses 16-19 – “There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies … Continue reading Day 243 – Proverbs 6
Month: August 2018
Day 242 – Proverbs 5
Thursday August 30: Proverbs 5 Key Verses: Verses 3-4 – “For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword.” Questions to ponder: Proverbs 5 speaks of the danger and destruction of sexual sin, … Continue reading Day 242 – Proverbs 5
Day 241 – Proverbs 4
Wednesday August 29: Proverbs 4 Key Verse: Verse 23 – “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” Questions to ponder: Proverbs 4 reinforces the power and supremacy of wisdom – where do you find wisdom for your life? What role does the word of God play in … Continue reading Day 241 – Proverbs 4
Day 240 – Proverbs 3
Tuesday August 28: Proverbs 3 Key Verses: Verses 5-6 – “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding, in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight.” Questions to ponder: Are you keeping the word of the Lord “on your heart”? … Continue reading Day 240 – Proverbs 3
Day 239 – Proverbs 2
Monday August 27: Proverbs 2 Key Verses: Verses 9-11 – “Then you will understand what is right and just and fair – every good path. For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.” Questions to ponder: In Proverbs … Continue reading Day 239 – Proverbs 2
Day 236 -Proverbs 1
2018 Clinton FCC Bible Reading – August 26 – September 1 – Proverbs 1-7 Sunday August 26: Proverbs 1 Key Verse: Verse 7 – “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” Questions to ponder: How would you describe wisdom? What comes to mind … Continue reading Day 236 -Proverbs 1
Day 237 – Colossians 4
Saturday August 25: Colossians 4 Key Verse to consider: Verse 6 – “Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.” Question to ponder: Paul desires us to be “devoted to prayer” – how can we make this happen? How should we … Continue reading Day 237 – Colossians 4
Day 236 – Colossians 3
Friday August 24: Colossians 3 Key Verse to consider: Verses 15-16 – “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all … Continue reading Day 236 – Colossians 3
Day 235 – Colossians 2
Thursday August 23: Colossians 2 Key Verse to consider: Verses 13-14 – “When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins, having canceled the written code, with its regulations, that was against us and that stood … Continue reading Day 235 – Colossians 2
Day 234 – Colossians 1
Wednesday August 22: Colossians 1 Key Verse to consider: Verses 13-14 – “He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” Questions to ponder: Chapter 1 brings a helpful teaching about the Supremacy … Continue reading Day 234 – Colossians 1
