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Isaiah 49:13-50:11; Ephesians 4:25-32; Psalms 69:19-31; Proverbs 17:22 OT: “The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed. The Lord God has opened my ear, andContinue reading “06/22/T – The Spirit of Christ”

Isaiah 48:12-49:12; Ephesians 4:17-24; Psalms 69:14-18; Proverbs 17:19-21 OT: “Coasts and islands, listen to me; distant peoples, pay attention. The Lord called me before I was born. He named me while I was in my mother’s womb. He made my words like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hand. HeContinue reading “06/21/M – Taking Off and Putting On”

Isaiah 47:1-48:11; Ephesians 4:9-16; Psalms 69:1-13; Proverbs 17:17-18 NT: “And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ, until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of God’sContinue reading “06/20/Su – Equipping the Saints”

Isaiah 45:11-46:13; Ephesians 4:1-8; Psalms 68:32-35; Proverbs 17:16 NT: “Therefore I, the prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.Continue reading “06/19/S – Walk Worthy”

Isaiah 44:9-45:10; Ephesians 3:12-21; Psalms 68:19-31; Proverbs 17:14-15 NT: “For this reason I kneel before the Father from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named. I pray that he may grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power in your inner being through his Spirit, andContinue reading “06/18/F – Strengthened, Rooted, Established and Filled”

Isaiah 43:14-44:8; Ephesians 3:1-11; Psalms 68:7-18; Proverbs 17:12-13 NT: “For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles… I was made a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace that was given to me by the working of his power. This grace was given to me — theContinue reading “06/17/Th – Revealing God’s Wisdom”

Isaiah 42:10-43:13; Ephesians 2:11-22; Psalms 68:1-6; Proverbs 17:9-11 OT: “Now this is what the Lord says — the one who created you, Jacob, and the one who formed you, Israel  — “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are mine. When you pass through the waters, IContinue reading “06/16/W – Our Great Redeemer”

Isaiah 41:17-42:9; Ephesians 2:1-10; Psalms 67:4-7; Proverbs 17:7-8 OT: ““This is my servant; I strengthen him, this is my chosen one; I delight in him. I have put my Spirit on him; he will bring justice to the nations. He will not cry out or shout or make his voice heard in the streets. HeContinue reading “06/15/T – God’s Work and God’s Workmanship”

Isaiah 40:18-41:16; Ephesians 1:15-23; Psalms 67:1-3; Proverbs 17:6 OT: “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the whole earth. He never becomes faint or weary; there is no limit to his understanding. He gives strength to the faint and strengthens the powerless. Youths may becomeContinue reading “06/14/M – That You May Know”

Isaiah 39:1-40:17; Ephesians 1:1-14; Psalms 66:8-20; Proverbs 17:4-5 OT: “A voice of one crying out: Prepare the way of the Lord in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. Every valley will be lifted up, and every mountain and hill will be leveled; the uneven ground will become smooth andContinue reading “06/13/Su – In Christ”