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Bible reading for September 3, 2010

9 hours 46 min ago
James 2:14-26 (New International Version)

Faith and Deeds  14What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? 15Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. 16If one of you says to him, "Go, I wish you well; keep warm and well fed," but does nothing about his physical needs, what good is it? <h3>James 2:14-26&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h5>Faith and Deeds </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-30292">14</sup>What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? <sup id="en-NIV-30293">15</sup>Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. <sup id="en-NIV-30294">16</sup>If one of you says to him, "Go, I wish you well; keep warm and well fed," but does nothing about his physical needs, what good is it? <sup id="en-NIV-30295">17</sup></div> Through my Bible for September 3, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for September 2, 2010

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 1:00am
James 2:1-13 (New International Version)

James 2 Favoritism Forbidden  1My brothers, as believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, don't show favoritism. 2Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. 3 Through my Bible for September 2, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for September 1, 2010

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 1:00am
James 1:19-27 (New International Version)

Listening and Doing  19My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. 21Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.

  <h3>James 1:19-27&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h5>Listening and Doing </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-30270">19</sup>My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, <sup id="en-NIV-30271">20</sup>for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. <sup id="en-NIV-30272">21</sup>Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you. <p></p>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-30273">22</sup></div> Through my Bible for September 1, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 31, 2010

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 1:00am
James 1:1-18 (New International Version)

James 1

 1James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,
      To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations:
      Greetings.Trials and Temptations  2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4 Through my Bible for August 31, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 30, 2010

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 1:00am
Malachi 3:7-4:6 (New International Version)

7 Ever since the time of your forefathers you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says the LORD Almighty.
      "But you ask, 'How are we to return?'

 8 "Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me.
      "But you ask, 'How do we rob you?'
      "In tithes and offerings. <h3>Malachi 3:7-4:6&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p> <sup id="en-NIV-23128">7</sup> Ever since the time of your forefathers you have turned away from my decrees and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says the LORD Almighty. <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"But you ask, 'How are we to return?' </p> <p></p>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-23129">8</sup> "Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me. <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"But you ask, 'How do we rob you?' <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;"In tithes and offerings. <sup id="en-NIV-23130">9</sup></div> Through my Bible for August 30, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 29, 2010

Sun, 08/29/2010 - 1:00am
Malachi 2:10-3:6 (New International Version)

Judah Unfaithful  10 Have we not all one Father [a] ? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our fathers by breaking faith with one another?

 11 Judah has broken faith. A detestable thing has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem: Judah has desecrated the sanctuary the LORD loves, by marrying the daughter of a foreign god. Through my Bible for August 29, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 28, 2010

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 1:00am
Malachi 1-2:9 (New International Version)

Malachi 1 1 An oracle: The word of the LORD to Israel through Malachi. [a] Jacob Loved, Esau Hated  2 "I have loved you," says the LORD.
      "But you ask, 'How have you loved us?'
      "Was not Esau Jacob's brother?" the LORD says. "Yet I have loved Jacob, 3 Through my Bible for August 28, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 27, 2010

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 14 (New International Version)

Zechariah 14 The LORD Comes and Reigns  1 A day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided among you.

 2 I will gather all the nations to Jerusalem to fight against it; the city will be captured, the houses ransacked, and the women raped. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be taken from the city.

 3 Through my Bible for August 27, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 26, 2010

Thu, 08/26/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 12-13 (New International Version)

Zechariah 12 Jerusalem's Enemies to Be Destroyed An Oracle  1 This is the word of the LORD concerning Israel. The LORD, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the spirit of man within him, declares: <h3>Zechariah 12-13&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h4>Zechariah 12</h4> <h5> Jerusalem's Enemies to Be Destroyed </h5> <h5> An Oracle </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-23047">1</sup> This is the word of the LORD concerning Israel. The LORD, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the spirit of man within him, declares: <sup id="en-NIV-23048">2</sup> "I am going to make Jerusalem a cup that sends all the surrounding peoples reeling.</div> Through my Bible for August 26, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 25, 2010

Wed, 08/25/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 11 (New International Version)

Zechariah 11

 1 Open your doors, O Lebanon,
       so that fire may devour your cedars!

 2 Wail, O pine tree, for the cedar has fallen;
       the stately trees are ruined!
       Wail, oaks of Bashan;
       the dense forest has been cut down!

 3 Listen to the wail of the shepherds;
       their rich pastures are destroyed!
Through my Bible for August 25, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 24, 2010

Tue, 08/24/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 9-10 (New International Version)

Zechariah 9 Judgment on Israel's Enemies An Oracle  1 The word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach
       and will rest upon Damascus—
       for the eyes of men and all the tribes of Israel
       are on the LORD—[a]

 2 and upon Hamath too, which borders on it,
       and upon Tyre and Sidon, though they are very skillful.

 3 Through my Bible for August 24, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 23, 2010

Mon, 08/23/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 8 (New International Version)

Zechariah 8 The LORD Promises to Bless Jerusalem  1 Again the word of the LORD Almighty came to me. 2 This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her."

  <h3>Zechariah 8&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h4>Zechariah 8</h4> <h5> The LORD Promises to Bless Jerusalem </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22978">1</sup> Again the word of the LORD Almighty came to me. <sup id="en-NIV-22979">2</sup> This is what the LORD Almighty says: "I am very jealous for Zion; I am burning with jealousy for her." <p></p>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22980">3</sup> This is what the LORD says: "I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem.</div> Through my Bible for August 23, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 22, 2010

Sun, 08/22/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 7 (New International Version)

Zechariah 7 Justice and Mercy, Not Fasting  1 In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Kislev. 2 The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-Melech, together with their men, to entreat the LORD <h3>Zechariah 7&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h4>Zechariah 7</h4> <h5> Justice and Mercy, Not Fasting </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22964">1</sup> In the fourth year of King Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah on the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Kislev. <sup id="en-NIV-22965">2</sup> The people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-Melech, together with their men, to entreat the LORD <sup id="en-NIV-22966">3</sup></div> Through my Bible for August 22, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 21, 2010

Sat, 08/21/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 5-6 (New International Version)

Zechariah 5 The Flying Scroll  1 I looked again—and there before me was a flying scroll!

 2 He asked me, "What do you see?"
      I answered, "I see a flying scroll, thirty feet long and fifteen feet wide. [a] "

 3 Through my Bible for August 21, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 20, 2010

Fri, 08/20/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 3-4 (New International Version)

Zechariah 3 Clean Garments for the High Priest  1 Then he showed me Joshua [a] the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan [b] standing at his right side to accuse him. 2 The LORD said to Satan, "The LORD rebuke you, Satan! The LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a burning stick snatched from the fire?"

 3 Through my Bible for August 20, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 19, 2010

Thu, 08/19/2010 - 1:00am
Zechariah 1-2 (New International Version)

Zechariah 1 A Call to Return to the LORD  1 In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berekiah, the son of Iddo:

 2 "The LORD was very angry with your forefathers. <h3>Zechariah 1-2&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h4>Zechariah 1</h4> <h5> A Call to Return to the LORD </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22880">1</sup> In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Zechariah son of Berekiah, the son of Iddo: <p></p>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22881">2</sup> "The LORD was very angry with your forefathers. <sup id="en-NIV-22882">3</sup></div> Through my Bible for August 19, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 18, 2010

Wed, 08/18/2010 - 1:00am
Haggai 2 (New International Version)

 

Haggai 2 The Promised Glory of the New House  1 On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggai: 2 "Speak to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people. Ask them, 3 Through my Bible for August 18, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 17, 2010

Tue, 08/17/2010 - 1:00am
Haggai 1 (New International Version)

Haggai 1 A Call to Build the House of the LORD  1 In the second year of King Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua [a] son of Jehozadak, the high priest:

  <h3>Haggai 1&nbsp;(New International Version)</h3> <div class="result-text-style-normal"> <p></p> <h4>Haggai 1</h4> <h5> A Call to Build the House of the LORD </h5>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22842">1</sup> In the second year of King Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua <sup>[<a href="#fen-NIV-22842a" title="See footnote a">a</a>]</sup> son of Jehozadak, the high priest: <p></p>&nbsp;<sup id="en-NIV-22843">2</sup></div> Through my Bible for August 17, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 16, 2010

Mon, 08/16/2010 - 1:00am
Psalm 106:34-48 (New International Version)

 34 They did not destroy the peoples
       as the LORD had commanded them,

 35 but they mingled with the nations
       and adopted their customs.

 36 They worshiped their idols,
       which became a snare to them.

 37 They sacrificed their sons
       and their daughters to demons.

 38 They shed innocent blood,
Through my Bible for August 16, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years

Bible reading for August 15, 2010

Sun, 08/15/2010 - 1:00am
Psalm 106:1-33 (New International Version)

Psalm 106

 1 Praise the LORD. [a]
       Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good;
       his love endures forever.

 2 Who can proclaim the mighty acts of the LORD
       or fully declare his praise?

 3 Blessed are they who maintain justice,
       who constantly do what is right.

 4 Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people,
Through my Bible for August 15, 2010 --Through My Bible In Three Years