Date Verse Reading Comments
Jul 1 TLH 322 Psalm 143 Confessing our failure to do God’s will, we trust both in His mercy and in His future guidance.
Jul 2 TLH 526 Psalm 3 Protection and deliverance come from the Lord.
Jul 4 TLH 577 2 Samuel 18:28-19:4 David’s love would have given his life for sinful Absalom. Jesus’ love gave His life for all poor sinners.
Jul 5 TLH 234 1 Corinthians 2:6-14 God’s “secret wisdom” is the Gospel, revealed by the Spirit, which no human mind could have
figured out for itself.
Jul 6 TLH 249 Psalm 65 [The Call of Isaiah] Blessed are those the Lord chooses to bring near to Him—those like Isaiah, and us.
Jul 7 WS 744 Psalm 138-139 The works of God’s hands are precious.
Jul 8 TLH 378 2 Samuel 23:1-7 We say “get your house in order” before you die, but it is God who really gets our house in order
through His Son (v. 5).
Jul 9 TLH 331 1 Corinthians 5:1-8 The impenitent sinner is removed for his own good and for the good of others—because Christ
has been sacrificed for us!
Jul 11 TLH 225 1 Kings 3:1-15 It’s not enough to have knowledge or power, you have to know how to use it. God can enlighten
us with His wisdom.
Jul 12 TLH 540 Proverbs 8:1-36 “Wisdom” is speaking, but you can hear the voice of Jesus too, can’t you?
Jul 13 TLH 555 Proverbs 15:1-9 Keep watch on your tongue by remembering Christ’s loving words of forgiveness to you.
Jul 14 TLH 416 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1 Let this mind be in you: Seek the good of others.
Jul 15 TLH 621 Proverbs 18:22-24 Choosing good companions in life is vital to our Christian walk. Pray for God’s help.
Jul 16 WS 791 Songs 3:1-11 [Ruth gleans in the field of Boaz] The companionship of marriage is one of God’s richest blessings.
It rejoices the heart (v. 11).
Jul 18 TLH 403 Proverbs 22:1-12 These are more than just “wise sayings.” In doing them we can show our respect and love for the Lord.
Jul 19 TLH 401 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Love is the fulfillment of the Law. We love because Christ loved us.
Jul 20 TLH 48 Proverbs 30:5-9 [Elijah Taken in the Whirlwind] A prayer for faithfulness from one who takes refuge in God’s word.
Jul 21 TLH 626 Proverbs 31:10-31 There is nothing finer than a virtuous woman. She is a gift from the Lord.
Jul 22 WS 741 1 Kings 5:1-12 God gave Solomon the wisdom and the rest from his enemies that was necessary to build the temple.
Jul 23 WS 733 1 Corinthians 15:1-58 If you were to memorize one chapter in the Bible, maybe this should be it. It is a concentrated dose
of the great Good News!
Jul 25 WS 760 1 Kings 6:1-38 Seven years to build a church, and at what cost! The Lord God whom they worshiped was worth
the effort.
Jul 26 TLH 639 1 Kings 8:3-13 The people came to the temple, but the amazing thing was that God came to dwell with His people.
Jul 27 TLH 632 Psalm 127 All our work, grand as it may be, is nothing unless God puts His hand to it too.
Jul 28 TLH 276 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 The man who was put out of the fellowship (See Jul 9) repented and was restored by the grace of God!
Jul 29 TLH 201 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 [The Raising of Lazarus] We look ahead to our life in heaven with Jesus, and what we see gives us
confidence and hope.
Jul 30 TLH 430 Ecclesiastes 2:1-12 Nothing really matters in the end except Christ crucified and risen for our salvation.