October 2 – Review and Reflections

October 2  – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 66:1-24

Philippians 3:3-21

Proverbs 24:15-16

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 66:1-24. The Lord will look upon a person who is poor and of a ________________   ______________, and who trembles at His Word.
Just as a ________________ comforts, the Lord will comfort you.

How has the Lord comforted you in the past?

 

When the Lord comes with fire and with His chariots, like a whirlwind, He will render His anger with fury, and His ______________ with flames of fire.

By fire and by His sword the Lord will ______________ all flesh.

One day all flesh shall _______________ the Lord.

 

 

2. Read Philippians 3:3-21. Paul had no confidence in the flesh. What does confidence mean?

 

Paul…

* counted the things that he had gained loss for ______________.

* suffered the loss of all things, and counted them as  _____________________, that he may gain Christ and be found in Him.

* desired to know Christ and the power of His _______________________, and the fellowship of His sufferings.

* pressed toward the goal for the _______________ of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

* encouraged the believers to follow his _________________.

 

Where is our citizenship?

 

What does citizenship mean?

 

 

3. Proverbs 24:15-16. When a righteous man falls what happens?

 

What happens when a wicked man falls?

 

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October 1 – Review and Reflections

October 1 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 62:6-65:25

Philippians 2:19-3:6

Proverbs 24:13-14

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 62:6-12.God will make _______________________ a praise in the earth.

The people in Jerusalem will be called The _______________ People, The ______________________of the Lord and The Sought Out.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 63:1-6. These verses are about _____________________ vengeance and redemption.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 63:7-64:12. We should make mention to the lovingkindnesses of the Lord and praise Him. What does lovingkindness mean?

 

How has God shown you lovingkindness?

 

God showed great goodness toward the house of Israel. How?

 

Despite God’s great goodness and loving kindness for Israel, they _____________________  and grieved His Holy Spirit.

God will meet him who rejoices and does _________________________.

All our righteousnesses are like filthy rags. What does this mean?

 

 

4. Read Isaiah 65:1-16. The people were a rebellious people.

* They walked in a way that was not good, according to their __________   ____________________.

*.They provoked God to _________________ continually to His face.

* They ____________________ in gardens to false gods.

 

 

5 Read .Isaiah 65:7-25.God will create _____________ heavens and a __________ earth. The former shall not be remembered or come to mind.

God will hear our _________________ even before we ask.

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, the lion shall eat straw like the ox. What does this mean?

 

 

6. Read Philippians 2:19-3:6. How do people seek their own today and not the things which are of Christ Jesus?

 

Who was Epaphroditus?

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How were the people to treat him when he arrived?

 

 

7. Read Proverbs 24:13-14. In these verses the knowledge of wisdom is compare to what?

 

September 30 – Review and Reflections

September 30 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 60:1-62:5

Philippians 1:27-2:18

Proverbs 24:11-12

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 60:1-22. These verses describe the glory of Zion.

* The ____________ shall no longer be your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you.

* The Lord will be to you an ___________________   __________  , and your God your glory.

* The sun shall no longer go down, nor shall the ___________ withdraw itself.

* The days of _________________ shall be ended.
* The people shall all be ____________________.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 61:1-11. The Spirit of the Lord anoints to…

* preach ____________   _______________  to the poor.

* to ____________ the brokenhearted.

* proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the ______________ to those who are bound.
* proclaim the _________________  year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God.

* comfort all who _______________.
* give them beauty for ashes, the ___________  _____  ________ for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 62:1-5. God ________________ over His people.

 

 

4. Read Philippians 1:27-30. We should let our conduct be worthy of the gospel of Christ. What does that mean to you personally?

 

 

5. Read Philippians 2:1-12. Believers should …

* do nothing through ________________  _________________ or conceit.

* look out for the _________________ of others.

* have the mind of ______________.

 

 

6. Read Philippians 2:12-18. God works in us to will and to do His ___________  _____________.

Do all things without complaining and disputing. Why?

 

 

7. Read Proverbs 24:11-12. God weighs (examines / judges) our ______________

God will render to each man ________________________ to his deeds.

September 29 – Review and Reflections

September 29 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 57:14-59:21

Philippians 1:1-26

Proverbs 24:9-10

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 57:14-21. What is a stumbling block?

 

The Lord will dwell with those who has a _________________ and humble spirit.

The Lord revives the spirit of the _________________, and to revives the heart of the contrite ones.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 58:1-14. What is a fast?

 

The fast that God has chosen is …

* to loose the _____________ of wickedness.

* to undo the _________________ burdens.

* to let the ______________________ go free.

* break ______________ yoke.

* to ____________ your bread with the hungry.

* to show hospitality to the ______________ who are cast out.

* to _________________ the naked.

When you do the above things that God calls a fast…

* your _____________ shall break forth like the morning.

* _______________ shall spring forth speedily.

* your ________________________  shall go before you.

* the glory of the Lord shall be your __________   __________.
* you shall call, and the Lord will ________________.

* your _______________shall dawn in the darkness, and your darkness shall be as the noonday.
* the Lord will __________________ you continually.

* the Lord will satisfy your _____________ in drought, and strengthen your bones.

* you shall be like a watered _____________________, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
* You shall raise up the _________________________of many generations and you shall be called the Repairer of the Breach.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 59:1-21. What separates us from God?

 

 

4. Read Philippians 1:1-11.He who has begun a __________ _________ in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

 

Believers should …

* pray that they may abound in ______________ and discernment.
* be without __________________ till the day of Christ.

* be filled with the fruits of __________________________.

 

 

5. Read Philippians 1:12-26.People should preach Christ (witness) out of ______________.

 

 

6. Read Proverbs 24:9-10. The devising of foolishness is _________________.

The scoffer is an ___________________________ to men.

September 28 – Review and Reflections

September 28 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 54:1-57:13

Ephesians 6:1-24

Proverbs 24:8

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 54:1-17. These verses are about the future glory of Zion. God says…

* their descendants will _________________ the nations, and make the desolate cities inhabited.
* they will not be _______________________ or put to shame.

* He, their Maker is their ______________________.

* with great __________________ He will gather them.

* with everlasting ___________________ He will have mercy on them.

* His kindness shall not depart from them, nor shall His _________________________of peace be removed.

* their _____________________ shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the peace of their children.

* terror shall not come ______________ them.

*whoever assembles against them shall ____________ for their sake.

* no __________________ formed against them shall prosper.

 

2. Read Isaiah 55:1-13.Everyone who is spiritually hungry and thirsty should go to ___________________ – He will

satisfy. Their souls will _________________ in abundance.

We should ____________ the Lord while He may be found – we should _____________ upon Him while He is near.

The wicked should _______________ his way and return to the Lord. When he does the Lord will have _____________ on him and will abundantly pardon.

What does forsake mean?

 

Our _____________________ are not God’s thoughts, nor are our ways His ways.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 56.1-57:13. Blessed is the man who keeps _____________________ and does righteousness.

He who puts his trust in _______________  shall possess the land, and shall inherit His holy mountain.

 

 

4. Read Ephesians 6:1-4. Children are to _____________ their parents.

What is the first commandment with a promise?

 

Parents are not tot provoke their children to wrath. What does that mean?

 

 

5. Read Ephesians 6:5-9. What does eyeservice mean?

 

What does men-pleasers mean?

 

 

6. Read Ephesians 6:10-24. Why should we put on the armor of God?

 

Name the pieces of the armor of God.

 

 

 

7. Read Proverbs 24:8. A person who plots to do _________________ will be called a schemer.

What is a schemer?

 

September 27 – Review and Reflections

September 27 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 51:1-53:12

Ephesians 5:1-33

Proverbs 24:7

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 51:1-16. God called ___________________ and blessed him.

 

The Lord will…

* make His justice rest as a _______________ -His arms will judge the peoples.

* cause His ransomed to _________________, and come to Zion with singing, with everlasting joy on their heads.

* cause His people to obtain joy and gladness – ________________ and sighing shall flee away.

* put His words in our mouth – He will cover us with the _________________ of His hand.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 51:17-23. These verses are about the cup of the Lord’s __________________.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 52:1-12. Who brought good news, proclaimed peace, brought glad tidings of good things, and proclaimed salvation?

 

 

4. Read Isaiah 52:13-15. Jesus’ visage was marred more than any man, and His form more than the sons of men. What does this mean?

 

 

5. Read Isaiah 53:1-12. Jesus…

* grew up as a ________________ plant, and as a root out of dry ground.

* has no form or comeliness – there is no __________________ that we should desire Him.
* was despised and _______________________ by men.

* was acquainted with ______________________.

* was despised – man did not ___________________ Him.
* bore our griefs and ______________________our sorrows.

* was ____________________ for our transgressions.

* was ________________ for our iniquities.

* gives us peace – the _______________________________for our peace was upon Him.

* is our healer – by His _____________________ we are healed.

* was oppressed and afflicted – He _________________ not His mouth.

* was led as a ______________ to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so He opened not His mouth.
* had done no violence, nor was any _____________ in His mouth.

* was numbered with the ________________________________, and He bore the sin of many.

*  made ______________________________ for the transgressors.

 

 

6. Read Ephesians 5:1-21. We are instructed to be imitators of God. What does imitator mean?

When we walk in love we are a ___________   ________________ aroma to God.

What is foolish talking?

What is coarse jesting?

Who will not have an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God?

The wrath of God comes upon the sons of __________________________.

We are not to be partakers with people in disobedience. What does this mean?

We are to have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of __________________, but rather expose them.

 

 

7. Read Ephesians 5:22-33. Christ loves the Church so much that He gave Himself for it. He is the example for ___________________ to follow.

What does respect mean?

 

 

8. Read Proverbs 24:7. Wisdom is too lofty for a fool. What does lofty mean?

 

September 26 – Review and Reflections

September 26 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 48:12-50:11

Ephesians 4:17-32

Proverbs 24:5-6

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 48:12-22. If the people had listened to the Lord…

* they would have had __________________ – it would have been like a river.

*  their _________________________ would have been like the waves of the sea.
* their _____________________________ would have been like the sand.

 

The people did not ____________________ when God led them through the deserts- He caused the waters to flow from the rock for them.

There is no peace for the __________________________.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 49:1-7. Who are these verses referring to?

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 49:8-26. Jesus …

* will ________________ the earth.
* delivers  prisoners and those in ________________________.

* has compassion on us and never ___________________ us.

* has our ________________ inscribed you on the palms of His hands.

* will __________________ with those who contends with us.

* will save our ______________________.

* is the Lord, our _______________, our Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.

 

 

4. Read Isaiah 50:1-11. People sell themselves into bondage through ______________________.

 

 

5. Read Ephesians 4:17-32. Believers should live as children of light.

* They should no longer walk in _______________________of their heart.
* They should walk in the _________ of Jesus Christ.

*  They should put off their __________   ______  – put away their former conduct.

*They should not give __________ to the devil.

* They should not let any _________________ word proceed out of their mouths.

* They should not ______________ the Holy Spirit of God.

* They should let ________ bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from them.

* They should be kind to one another, tenderhearted, and _________________ to one another.

 

 

6. Read Proverbs 24:5-6. A wise man is strong – a man of ___________________ increases strength.

What do these verses say about seeking wise counsel?

 

September 25 – Review and Reflections

September 25 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 45:11-48:11

Ephesians 4:1-16

Proverbs 24:3-4

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 45:11-25. The Lord said…

* Ask Me of things to come ____________________My sons.

* Ask Me of things concerning the ____________ of My hands.

* I am the Lord, and there is _________ other.

* I am a just ________ and a Savior –  There is none besides Me.
* Look to Me, and be ________________- For I am God, and there is no other.
* To Me every ___________ shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.

 

2. Read Isaiah 46:1-13. These verse are about the false _______________ and idols of Babylon.

What is a false god?

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 47:1-15. These verses describe the fall of _______________________.

Judgment came because of the multitude of their _________________- their  great abundance of enchantments.

The people __________________ in their wickedness.

Sorcery has always been evil in God’s sight. How are people involved in sorcery today?

 

 

4. Read Isaiah 48:1-11. These verses describe the stubbornness of _________________________ in not giving up their man-made idols and false worship.

Because of their sin the people were tested in the _________________ of affliction.

God will not give His ________________ to another.

 

 

5. Read Ephesians 4:1-16.  Believers are to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called. What does that mean to you personally?

 

Believers …

* should be ______________ and longsuffering – they should bear with one another in love.
* are to endeavor to keep the ______________ of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

* should not be tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of ______________________.

When Jesus  ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave ______________ to men.

 

 

6. Read Proverbs 24:3-4. According to these verses ________________________, understanding, and knowledge are all important.

 

September 24 – Review and Reflections

September 24 – Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 43:14-45:10

Ephesians 3:1-21

Proverbs 24:1-2

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 43:14-45:10. The Lord will…

*  make a way in the a _______ and a path through the mighty waters.

* make a ____________ in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.

* give waters in the ____________________________ and rivers in the desert.

* give drink to His _______________.

* blot out your transgressions for His own _______________.

* not remember your ______________.

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 44:1-23. The Lord made us and _________________ us in the womb.

The Lord is the _____________ and the Last –  besides Him there is no god besides Him.

How do you think God feels about man-made idols?

 

What does abomination mean?

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 44:24-28. The Lord…

* is our Redeemer.

* ____________ you from the womb.

* made all things – He _________________ out the heavens all alone.
* frustrates the signs of the babblers, and drives ________________ mad.

* turns ___________ men backward, and makes their knowledge foolishness.

*confirms the ____________ of His servant, and performs the counsel of His messengers.

 

 

4. Read Isaiah 45:1-10. God will …

* go before you and make the _______________  places straight.

* break in pieces the gates of ________________ and cut the bars of iron.
* give you the _____________________ of darkness and hidden riches of secret places.

 

 

5. Read Ephesians 3:1-13. Paul preached among the _______________ the unsearchable riches of Christ.

We have access to ______________ through Jesus Christ.

 

 

6.Read Ephesians 3:14-21. A blessing / prayer for others.
Dear Father,
May You, O Lord, grant ( person‘s name) , according to Your riches in glory, strength and might through Your Spirit in their inner man. May Christ dwell in ( person‘s name) heart through faith, and may they be rooted and grounded in love. May ( person‘s name)   know the love of Christ which passes knowledge, that they may be filled with all Your fullness.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

7. Read Proverbs 24:1-2. We are instructed not be _______________________ of evil men, or desire to be with them.

 

What does envious mean?

September 22- Review and Reflections

September 22- Review and Reflections

Today’s Bible Reading

Isaiah 39:1-41:16

Ephesians 1:1-23

Proverbs 23:25-28

 

Review and Reflections

1. Read Isaiah 39:1-8. What did Hezekiah do that was wrong – what did Isaiah confront Hezekiah about?

 

Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and what your fathers have accumulated until this day, shall be carried to _____________________.”

 

 

2. Read Isaiah 40:1-31. God gives ___________________________ to His people.

 

The Lord…

*  shall come with a strong ________________, and His arm shall rule for Him.

*  will feed His flock like a ___________________.

*  will gather the _________________ with His arm And carry them in His bosom.

*  will _______________ lead those who are with young.
*  sits above the _________________ of the earth.

*  is an _____________________________ God.

*  is the _________________ of the ends of the earth.

*  neither ________________ nor is weary – His understanding is unsearchable.
*  gives ______________ to the weak, and to those who have no might He increases strength.

 

 

Those who wait on the Lord shall …

*  renew their _______________________.

*  mount up with _____________ like eagles.

*  run and ___________ be weary.

*  ___________ and not faint.

 

 

3. Read Isaiah 41:1-16.  When we are God’s we …

* should not _____________  – He is with us.

* should not be __________________.

* are _________________________ by Him.
* He will help us – He will _________________ us with His righteous right hand.

 

 

4. Read Ephesians 1:1-14. Paul was writing to the saints who are in Ephesus, and ______________ in Christ Jesus.

In Jesus we have _________________________ through His blood – the forgiveness of sins.

God’s desire for us is that we should be _________ and without blame before Him in love.

We have been adoption as sons and daughters by Jesus Christ – through Him we have obtained an _____________________.

Believers are sealed with the _________   ___________  of promise, who is the guarantee of our inheritance.

 

 

5. Read Ephesians 1:15-23. Paul _________________  for the saints in Ephesus.

We too should pray for other believers. One example is:

Dear Father,

May the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, give to (person’s name)  the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, may the eyes of  (person’s name)    understanding being enlightened that they may know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward them.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Jesus…

* was raised from the __________________.

* is seated at God’s ____________ hand in the heavenly places.
* is _________________ all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come.
* is head over all things to the ____________________.

 

 

6. Read Proverbs 23:25-28. A child should listen to their parents and observe their ways. Why?