1 Kings 13:7-34; Acts 10:1-8; Psalms 132:13-18; Proverbs 28:15-16 OT: “Then the king declared to the man of God, “Come home with me, refresh yourself, and I’ll give you a reward.” But the man of God replied, “If you were to give me half your house, I still wouldn’t go with you, and I wouldn’tContinue reading “11/26/Th – Compromise and False Prophecy”
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11/25/W – The Sin of Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:20-13:6; Acts 9:36-43; Psalms 132:10-12; Proverbs 28:14 OT: “When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had come back, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. No one followed the house of David except the tribe of Judah alone… Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim andContinue reading “11/25/W – The Sin of Jeroboam”
11/24/T – At Peace, Strengthened in Hope
1 Kings 11:29-12:19; Acts 9:26-35; Psalms 131:1-132:9; Proverbs 28:12-13 NT: “So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.” (Acts 9:31 CSB) The fledgling church did not exist within a peaceful environment. TheContinue reading “11/24/T – At Peace, Strengthened in Hope”
11/23/M – Remaining Faithful
1 Kings 11:1-28; Acts 9:10-25; Psalms 130:6-8; Proverbs 28:11 OT: “King Solomon loved many foreign women in addition to Pharaoh’s daughter: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women from the nations about which the Lord had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, and they must not intermarry with you, because they willContinue reading “11/23/M – Remaining Faithful”
11/22/Su – With You there is Forgiveness
1 Kings 10:1-29; Acts 9:1-9; Psalms 130:1-5; Proverbs 28:8-10 NT: “Now Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest and requested letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women who belonged to the Way, heContinue reading “11/22/Su – With You there is Forgiveness”
11/21/S – An Obedient People
1 Kings 9:1-28; Acts 8:25-40; Psalms 129:5-8; Proverbs 28:6-7 OT: “When Solomon finished building the temple of the Lord, the royal palace, and all that Solomon desired to do, the Lord appeared to Solomon a second time just as he had appeared to him at Gibeon. The Lord said to him: I have heard yourContinue reading “11/21/S – An Obedient People”
11/20/F – A Blessed People
1 Kings 8:22-66; Acts 8:14-24; Psalms 129:1-4; Proverbs 28:3-5 OT: “When Solomon finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the Lord, he got up from kneeling before the altar of the Lord, with his hands spread out toward heaven, and he stood and blessed the whole congregation of Israel with a loud voice: “BlessedContinue reading “11/20/F – A Blessed People”
11/19/Th – A Filled Temple
1 Kings 8:1-21; Acts 8:1-13; Psalms 128:5-6; Proverbs 28:2 OT: “At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the city of David, that is Zion… All the eldersContinue reading “11/19/Th – A Filled Temple”
11/18/W – Bold and Blessed
1 Kings 7:27-51; Acts 7:51-60; Psalms 128:1-4; Proverbs 28:1 NT: ““You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit. As your ancestors did, you do also. Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayersContinue reading “11/18/W – Bold and Blessed”
11/17/T – A Heritage
1 Kings 7:1-26; Acts 7:44-50; Psalms 127:3-5; Proverbs 27:23-27 Psalms: “Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord, offspring, a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the sons born in one’s youth. Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them. They will never be put to shame whenContinue reading “11/17/T – A Heritage”