Author Archives: Jamie Hicks

Isaiah 32:1-33:9; Galatians 5:7-12; Psalms 64:1-9; Proverbs 16:26-27 OT: “Indeed, a king will reign righteously, and rulers will rule justly. Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the rain, like flowing streams in a dry land and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land. Then the eyesContinue reading “06/08/T – The Reign of the King”

Isaiah 30:12-31:9; Galatians 5:1-6; Psalms 63:6-11; Proverbs 16:25 OT: “Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy, and is rising up to show you compassion, for the Lord is a just God. All who wait patiently for him are happy. For people will live on Zion in Jerusalem. You will never weep again; heContinue reading “06/07/M – The Way of the Lord”

Isaiah 29:15-30:11; Galatians 4:21-31; Psalms 63:1-5; Proverbs 16:24 OT: “The Lord said: These people approach me with their speeches to honor me with lip-service, yet their hearts are far from me, and human rules direct their worship of me. Therefore, I will again confound these people with wonder after wonder. The wisdom of their wiseContinue reading “06/06/Su – Rebellion versus Reliance”

Isaiah 28:14-29:14; Galatians 3:23-4:20; Psalms 62:9-12; Proverbs 16:21-23 NT: “For those of you who were baptized into Christ have been clothed with Christ. There is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male and female; since you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, heirsContinue reading “06/05/S – From Slaves to Sons”

Isaiah 27:1-28:13; Galatians 3:15-22; Psalms 62:1-8; Proverbs 16:19-20 NT: “Why, then, was the law given? It was added for the sake of transgressions until the Seed to whom the promise was made would come. The law was put into effect through angels by means of a mediator. Now a mediator is not just for oneContinue reading “06/04/F – At Rest in God Alone”

Isaiah 25:1-26:21; Galatians 3:10-14; Psalms 61:4-8; Proverbs 16:18 OT: “On that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city. Salvation is established as walls and ramparts. Open the gates so a righteous nation can come in — one that remains faithful. You will keep the mind that isContinue reading “06/03/Th – Dependent on the Lord”

Isaiah 23:1-24:23; Galatians 3:1-9; Psalms 61:1-3; Proverbs 16:16-17 NT: “You foolish Galatians! Who has cast a spell on you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified? I only want to learn this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law or by believing what you heard? AreContinue reading “06/02/W – Salvation by Faith”

Isaiah 22:1-25; Galatians 2:17-21; Psalms 60:6-12; Proverbs 16:14-15 NT: “I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. I do not set asideContinue reading “06/01/T – Life by Faith”

Isaiah 20:1-21:17; Galatians 2:11-16; Psalms 60:1-5; Proverbs 16:12-13 NT: “But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face because he stood condemned. For he regularly ate with the Gentiles before certain men came from James. However, when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, because he feared those from the circumcision party.Continue reading “05/31/M – Fighting for Freedom”

Isaiah 19:1-25; Galatians 2:1-10; Psalms 59:14-17; Proverbs 16:10-11 NT: “But we did not give up and submit to these people for even a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you. Now from those recognized as important (what they once were makes no difference to me; God does not showContinue reading “05/30/Su – Defending Freedom”