DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 20, 2020 – April 26, 2020

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DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 20, 2020 – April 26, 2020

MONDAY
Solomon Makes a Just Decision – 1 Kings 3:16-28
TUESDAY
Jesus Issues His Platform for Justice – Luke 4:14-21
WEDNESDAY
The Year of Jubilee Established – Leviticus 25:8-17
THURSDAY
A Light to the Nation – Isaiah 49:1-7
FRIDAY
A New Vision for the People – Isaiah 61:1-7
SATURDAY
Zion Welcomes the Redeemed Home – Isaiah 62:5-12
SUNDAY
The Lord Brings the People Justice – Isaiah 61:8-11; 62:2-4

DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 13, 2020 – April 19, 2020

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DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 13, 2020 – April 19, 2020

MONDAY
Mordecai Refuses to Bow to Haman – Esther 3:1-6
TUESDAY
Haman Sets Decree to Destroy the Jews – Esther 3:7-11
WEDNESDAY
Haman Builds Gallows to Hang Mordecai – Esther 5:9-14
THURSDAY
Decree against Jews Struck Down – Esther 8:3-8, 16-17
FRIDAY
Festival of Purim Established – Esther 9:18-23, 29-32
SATURDAY
Mordecai Advances Welfare of the Jews – Esther 10:1-3
SUNDAY
Esther’s Plea and Haman’s Punishment – Esther 7:1-10

Injustice Will Be Punished

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Sunday, April 19, 2020, lesson title “Injustice Will Be Punished”. Bible Background Esther 3; 5; 7. Printed Text Esther 7:1-10. Devotional Reading Luke 19:11-26. Keep in Mind: “So they hanged Haman n the gallows tat he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified” (Esther 7:10, KJV).

AIM FOR CHANGE
By the end of this lesson,we will: EXPLICATE the story of Esther as a triumph of justice, SENSE that treachery and wickedness will not win, and CHOOSE to act justly in every situation with the assurance that good triumphs over evil.

Resurrection Hope

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Sunday, April 12, 2020, lesson title “Resurrection Hope”. Bible Background Mark 16; 1 Corinthians 15. Printed Text 1 Corinthians 15:1-8, 12-14, 20-23, 42-45. Devotional Reading Isaiah 53:4-12. Keep in Mind: “If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept” (1 Corinthians 15:19-20, KJV).

AIM FOR CHANGE
By the end of this lesson, CONTRAST the first Adam and the last, ANTICIPATE a new resurrected life different from the present one, and EMBRACE the call to proclaim the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ despite ridicule or resistance.

DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 6, 2020 – April 12, 2020

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DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR April 6, 2020 – April 12, 2020

MONDAY
Women Find Jesus’ Tomb Empty – Mark 16:1-8
TUESDAY
Saul Meets Jesus on Damascus Road – Acts 9:1-9
WEDNESDAY
Free Gift of Grace and Hope – Romans 5:12-17
THURSDAY
The Dead in Christ Will Rise – 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
FRIDAY
All Things under God’s Control – 1 Corinthians 15:24-28
SATURDAY
Victory through Our Lord Jesus Christ – 1 Corinthians 15:50-58
SUNDAY
All Are Made Alive in Christ – 1 Corinthians 15:1-8, 12-14, 20-23, 42-45

DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR March 30, 2020 – April 5, 2020

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DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR March 30, 2020 – April 5, 2020

MONDAY
Faith Heroes Acted Justly – Hebrews 11:29-35
TUESDAY
Your king Comes Humbly – Matthew 21:1-11
WEDNESDAY
House of Prayer for All Nations – Mark 11:15-19
THURSDAY
Neglect Justice at Your Peril – Luke 11:42-44
FRIDAY
Jesus, God’s Servant Messiah – Matthew 12:15-21
SATURDAY
God Will Not Forsake the People – Isaiah 42:10-17
SUNDAY
God’s Servant to Establish Justice Everywhere – Isaiah 42:1-9

God’s Just Servant

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Sunday, April 5, 2020, lesson title “God’s Just Servant”. Bible Background Isaiah 42. Printed Text Isiah 42:1-9. Devotional Reading PSALM 98. Keep in Mind: “Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles” (Isaiah 42:1, KJV).

AIM FOR CHANGE
By the end of this lesson, EXPLORE the concept of Messiah, SENSE the wonder of Jesus’ role as servant to the nations, and IMITATE Jesus as a servant of God who executes justice.

Leading Justly

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Sunday, March 29, 2020, lesson title “Leading Justly”. Bible Background Malachi 2-3. Printed Text Malachi 2:1-9; 3:5-6. Devotional Reading PSALM 50:1-15. Keep in Mind: “If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of host, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart ?” (MALACHI 2:2, KJV).

AIM FOR CHANGE
By the end of this lesson, DETERMINE the significance of justice for spiritual leadership, AFFIRM the value of covenanted reverence of God for leadership, and PRACTICE just spiritual leadership.

DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR March 23, 2020 – March 29, 2020

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DAILY BIBLE READINGS FOR March 23, 2020 – March 29, 2020

MONDAY
Offer Sacrifice of Thanksgiving to God – Psalm 50:1-15
TUESDAY
Bring Acceptable offerings to the Lord – Leviticus 22:17-25
WEDNESDAY
God’s Name Is Great among Nations – Malachi 1:11-14
THURSDAY
Be Faithful to One Another – Malachi 2:10-16
FRIDAY
Messenger of Judgment Coming – Malachi 2:17-3:4
SATURDAY
God’s Blessings and Delights Await – Malachi 3:7-12
SUNDAY
Leading in Troubled Times – Malachi 2:1-9; 3:5-6

Corrupt Leaders

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Sunday, March 22, 2020, lesson title “Corrupt Leaders “. Bible Background Micah 3-6. Printed Text Micah 3:1-3, 9-12; 6:6-8. Devotional Reading Zechariah 7:8-10; Deuteronomy 24:17-22. Keep in Mind: “He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” (Micah 6:8, KJV).

AIM FOR CHANGE
By the end of this lesson, UNDERSTAND God’s requirements for people and leaders; VALUE justice, kindness, and humility as key human virtues; and DECIDE to be just, kind, and humble people and leaders.

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