August 24 Esther 8:1-10:3 Psalm 103:1-5 Proverbs 21:1-3 Romans 16:1-27 Fullness—Only in God To the only wise God, through Jesus Christ—to Him be the glory forever! Amen. —Romans 16:27 The subject of God’s knowledge must be linked to His wisdom, and it is this aspect of the divine nature thatRead More …

August 23 Esther 5:1-7:10 Psalm 102:23-28 Proverbs 20:28-30 Romans 15:14-33 Three Great Errors Now I appeal to you … through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to join with me in fervent prayers to God. —Romans 15:30 “God is One, yet God is Three. HowRead More …

August 22 Esther 2:1-4:17 Psalm 102:18-22 Proverbs 20:26-27 Romans 14:13-15:13 Ostrich Christians The Lord’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life, searching the innermost parts.—Proverbs 20:27 Most of us (myself included) are not good at observing ourselves and reflecting honestly on what goes on beneath the surface of our lives.Read More …

August 21 Nehemiah 13:1-Esther 1:22 Psalm 102:12-17 Proverbs 20:24-25 Romans 13:1-14:12 “Wobbly Christians” So let us discard the deeds of the darkness and put on the armor of light. —Romans 13:12 The armor of God will not do us any good unless it is worn in its entirety. We mustRead More …

August 20 Nehemiah 11:20-12:47 Psalm 102:1-11 Proverbs 20:22-23 Romans 12:1-21 Evil Is Bad for Us Love must be without hypocrisy. Detest evil; cling to what is good. —Romans 12:9 In considering the words “Do not bring us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one,” here we concentrate onRead More …

August 19 Nehemiah 10:1-11:19 Psalm 101:1-8 Proverbs 20:19-21 Romans 11:11-36 A Lost Art For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? —Romans 11:34 A subject which is of great interest to many today is anthropology: the study of man. Although this subject isRead More …

August 18 Nehemiah 7:61-9:38 Psalm 100:1-5 Proverbs 20:16-18 Romans 10:16-11:10 Prompt Action So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the message about Christ.—Romans 10:17 In Ephesians 6:16, Paul refers to “the shield of faith.” Prayerfully, we must ask ourselves this question: How does faithRead More …

August 17 Nehemiah 7:1-60 Psalm 99:1-9 Proverbs 20:13-15 Romans 9:27-10:15 The Power of Holiness Exalt the Lord our God; bow in worship at His footstool. He is holy. —Psalm 99:5 “No one can know the true grace of God,” said the great Bible teacher A. W. Tozer, “who has notRead More …

August 16 Nehemiah 4:1-6:19 Psalm 98:1-9 Proverbs 20:10 -12 Romans 9:6 -26 The Conscience Corrected Even a young man is known by his actions—if his behavior is pure and upright.—Proverbs 20:11 One way that the Holy Spirit exercises His convincing ministry in our lives is by addressing our consciences, prevailingRead More …

August 15 Nehemiah 2:1-3:32 Psalm 97:7-12 Proverbs 20:7-9 Romans 8:26-9:5 God’s One Great Goal For those He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son.—Romans 8:29 What is God’s great goal in the universe to which His energies are devoted? We have it in ourRead More …