September 10 Proverbs 23:1-18 (ESV) 23:1 When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what [1] is before you, 2 and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. 3 Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. 4 Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. 5 When … More September 10 Proverbs 23:1-18
September 10 Isaiah 27-28 (ESV) The Redemption of Israel 27:1 In that day the Lord with his hard and great and strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he will slay the dragon that is in the sea. 2 In that day, “A pleasant vineyard, [1] sing of it! 3 I, the Lord, … More September 10 Isaiah 27-28
September 9 Hebrews 6:1-12 (ESV) 6:1 Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 and of instruction about washings, [1] the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. 3 And this we … More September 9 Hebrews 6:1-12
September 9 Luke 22:31-38 (ESV) Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial 31 “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan demanded to have you, [1] that he might sift you like wheat, 32 but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.” 33 Peter [2] said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go … More September 9 Luke 22:31-38
September 9 Proverbs 22:17-29 (ESV) Words of the Wise 17 Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge, 18 for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips. 19 That your trust may be in the Lord, I … More September 9 Proverbs 22:17-29
September 9 Isaiah 24-26 (ESV) Judgment on the Whole Earth 24:1 Behold, the Lord will empty the earth [1] and make it desolate, and he will twist its surface and scatter its inhabitants. 2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the slave, so with his master; as with the maid, … More September 9 Isaiah 24-26
September 8 Hebrews 5 (ESV) 5:1 For every high priest chosen from among men is appointed to act on behalf of men in relation to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. 2 He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness. 3 Because of this he is obligated to … More September 8 Hebrews 5
September 8 Luke 22:24-30 (ESV) Who Is the Greatest? 24 A dispute also arose among them, as to which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. 25 And he said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors. 26 But not so with you. … More September 8 Luke 22:24-30
September 8 Proverbs 22:1-16 (ESV) 22:1 A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold. 2 The rich and the poor meet together; the Lord is the maker of them all. 3 The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it. … More September 8 Proverbs 22:1-16
September 8 Isaiah 21-23 (ESV) Fallen, Fallen Is Babylon 21:1 The oracle concerning the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the Negeb sweep on, it comes from the wilderness, from a terrible land. 2 A stern vision is told to me; the traitor betrays, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, O Elam; lay siege, O Media; … More September 8 Isaiah 21-23
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