July 11, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Psalms 4, 5, and 6 and Acts 16:16-40. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Psalm 4:

• List the requests that David asks of God in verse 1.

• List what David thinks we can be sure of in verse 3.

• Write out verses 4  and 5.

• Write out verse 6a.

• Write out verse 8.

Psalm 5:

• Draw a vertical line down the center of the page. Label the left column "Godly" and the right column "Wicked."

• From the information in the reading, fill in the appropriate columns with a description of each.

Psalm 6:

• List all the requests that David makes in verses 1-5.

• List a description of David from verses 6 and 7.

• List what David is sure of in verses 8-10.

Acts 16:16-40:

• List what happened between Paul and the fortune-teller slave girl.

• List what happened to Paul and Silas as a result of saving the girl from demon possession.

• List what happened at the jail and to the jailer.

• Write out verse 31 and what the jailer must do to be saved.

• List the reasons that Paul would not leave the jail when he was released.

July 10, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Psalms 1, 2, and 3 and Acts 16:1-15. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Psalm 1:

• Draw a vertical line down the center of the page. Label the left column "Blessed" and the right column "Wicked."

• From the information in this psalm, in the appropriate column put a description.

Psalm 2:

• List the contrast between earthly kings and the Lord.

• List the advice that the Lord gives the kings in verses 10-12.

Psalm 3:

• List the attributes of God that we learn in this psalm.

Acts 16:1-15:

• List what Paul and Silas did in Lystra.

• List the places that Paul and Silas went to and those that they wanted to go to but could not.

• List the people whom Paul and Silas met on the riverbank and what happened.

July 9, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 40, 41, and 42 and Acts 15:22-41. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 40:

• Write out what Job answers God in verses 3-5.

• List the topics of God's questions to Job.

Job 41:

• Write out verse 11.

• List what God calls the king of beasts and the reasons why.

Job 42:

• Write out Job's words in the last sentence of verse 3.

• List what the Lord told Job's friends to do and what Job was to do on behalf of his friends, and why.

• List what happened to Job after he prayed for his friends.

• Note what was special that Job put in his will.

Acts 15:22-41:

• List the two church leaders who were chosen to take the letter of decision to Antioch.

• List the requirements contained in the letter.

• List the argument between Paul and Barnabas. List where each went and with whom.

July 8, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 38 and 39 and Acts 15:1-21. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 38:

• God answers Job with a series of questions, asking Job where he was at the time of creation. List some of the topics of God's questions to Job.

• List the general theme of God's questions to Job in this chapter.

Job 39:

• List the topics of God's questions to Job in this chapter. Note that the questions concern animals and birds.

Acts 15:1-21:

• List the gist of the disagreement between the Judean Christians and Paul and Barnabas concerning circumcision.

• List the arguments made by the following:

• Peter

• James

• List the advice that James gave concerning what laws to observe.

July 7, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 35, 36, and 37 and Acts 14. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 35:

• List Elihu's argument about righteousness and sin.

• List the reasons Elihu thinks God doesn't answer.

Job 36:

• List the advice Elihu recommends.

Job 37:

• List the miracles of nature that Elihu uses to illustrate God's power.

Acts 14:

• List what happened in Iconium and what success or discouragement Paul and Barnabas met with.

• List what happened in Lystra and how Paul and Barnabas handled the problem.

• Paul and Barnabas visited Derbe and then return to previously visited places. List what now happened at these places.

July 6, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 33 and 34 and Acts 13:24-52. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 33:

• List Elihu's argument.

Job 34:

• Continue listing Elihu's argument.

Acts 13:24-52:

• List the scriptures that Paul quoted to support his argument that Jesus is the Messiah.\Write out verses 38 and 39.

• List the problems the Jewish leaders had against Paul and Barnabas and what they tried to do.

• List what happened to Paul and Barnabas and how Paul and Barnabas responded.

July 5, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 31 and 32 and Acts 13:1-23. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 31:

• List Job's last response about his innocence. What are the good things Job claims he has done (or not done)?

Job 32:

• List the reasons why Elihu was angry.

• Write out Elihu's words in verse 7.

Acts 13:1-23:

• List the places visited by Saul and Barnabas and John Mark.

• List what happened to the Jewish sorcerer.

• List where Paul and Barnabas traveled to next to speak.

July 4, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 29 and 30 and Acts 12. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 29:

• List Job's blessings in the past.

Job 30:

• Contrast Job's blessings with a list of his complaints.

Acts 12:

• List the persecution by King Herod of Agrippa.

• List how Peter escaped prison.

• List what happened to the prison guards.

• List what happened to Herod and why.

July 3, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 26, 27, and 28 and Acts 11. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 26:

• List Job's response to Bildad.

Job 27:

• List Job's vow.

• List Job's response to his friends.

Job 28:

• Write out verses 12 and 13.

• Write out verses 20 and 21a.

• Write out verse 23.

• Write out verse 28.

Acts 11:

• Write out the Lord's words in verse 16.

• Write out the words in the last part of verse 18.

• List all the types of people who heard and believed the Good News.

July 2, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 23, 24, and 25 and Acts 10:24-48. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 23:

• Write out Job's words in verses 11 and 12.

Job 24:

• List Job's complaints in this chapter.

• List the things that evil people do.

• Write out verse 13.

Job 25:

• List Bildad's short response to Job.

Acts 10:24-48:

• List the meaning of Peter's vision (verse 28).

• List Peter's teaching to Cornelius.

July 1, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 21 and 22 and Acts 10:1-23. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 21:

• List Job's response to Zophar.

• Write out Job's words in verse 2b.

Job 22:

• List Eliphaz's third response to Job.

Acts 10:1-23:

• List a description of Cornelius.

• List what happened to Peter and what instructions he was given.

June 30, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 19 and 20 and Acts 9:23-43. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 19:

• List Job's complaints in this chapter.

• Write out verses 25 and 26.

Job 20:

• List Zophar's response to Job.

Acts 9:23-43:

• List how Saul avoided capture by the Jewish leaders.

• List how the apostles were convinced that Saul was legitimate.

• Write out the reason the Church has peace and grew in strength and numbers.

• List the miracles that Peter performed.

June 29, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

The readings for today are Job 16, 17, and 18 and Acts 9:1-22. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

Job 16:

• Write out Job's words in verses 4 and 5.

• Write out verse 21.

Job 17:

• List Job's theme in this chapter.

Job 18:

• List Bildad's next response to Job.

Acts 9:1-22:

• List what happened to Saul on the road to Damascus.

• List what the Lord instructed Ananias to do.