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1 Paul opens his second letter to the Corinthians by exploring what it means to be a servant of God, encouraging his readers to have hope despite their difficulties and personal limitations. In the Old Testament, Job s struggle with his undeserved suffering culminates in God himself speaking to Job from a whirlwind. Using awe-inspiring imagery, the Lord gives Job a glimpse of his unparalleled power and grandeur. Paul opens his second letter to the Corinthians by exploring what it means to be a servant of God, encouraging his readers to have hope despite their difficulties and personal limitations. In the Old Testament, Job s struggle with his undeserved suffering culminates in God himself speaking to Job from a whirlwind. Using awe-inspiring imagery, the Lord gives Job a glimpse of his unparalleled power and grandeur AUG 26 SEP 1 AUG 26 SEP 1 Job 20:1 22:30 23:1 27:23 28:1 30:31 31:1 33:33 34:1 36:33 37:1 39:30 40:1 42:17 Job 20:1 22:30 23:1 27:23 28:1 30:31 31:1 33:33 34:1 36:33 37:1 39:30 40:1 42:17 1:1-11 1:12 2:11 2: :1-18 4:1-12 4:13 5:10 5: :1-11 1:12 2:11 2: :1-18 4:1-12 4:13 5:10 5: : : : :1-5 44:1-8 44: : : : : :1-5 44:1-8 44: : :2-4 22:5-6 22:7 22:8-9 22: :13 22:14 22:2-4 22:5-6 22:7 22:8-9 22: :13 22:14 MY VERSE OF THE MY VERSE OF THE

2 In Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs, we encounter some of the most poetic (and most famous) passages in the entire Old Testament. Together, these two books provide a lyrical perspective on wisdom, love, and the fleeting beauty of life. In the New Testament, Paul strongly asserts his authority, reminding the Corinthians of their responsibilities as Christians and as members of a church. SEP In Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs, we encounter some of the most poetic (and most famous) passages in the entire Old Testament. Together, these two books provide a lyrical perspective on wisdom, love, and the fleeting beauty of life. In the New Testament, Paul strongly asserts his authority, reminding the Corinthians of their responsibilities as Christians and as members of a church. SEP Ecclesiastes 1:1 3:22 4:1 6:12 7:1 9:18 10:1 12:14 Song of Songs 1:1 4:16 5:1 8:14 1:1 2:22 Ecclesiastes 1:1 3:22 4:1 6:12 7:1 9:18 10:1 12:14 Song of Songs 1:1 4:16 5:1 8:14 1:1 2:22 6:1-13 6:14 7:7 7:8-16 8:1-15 8: : :1-18 6:1-13 6:14 7:7 7:8-16 8:1-15 8: : : : :1-9 48: : : : :1-9 46: :1-9 48: : : : :1-9 22:15 22:16 22: : : : : :15 22:16 22: : : : :26-27 MY VERSE OF THE MY VERSE OF THE

3 In the Old Testament, we encounter the clearest prophecies yet of Christ s birth! The prophet foretells the destruction of Israel at the hands of Assyria, but he also offers God s people the hope of a Redeemer yet to come. In the New Testament, Paul wraps up his letter to the Corinthians and turns to the. Forced to establish his credibility as an apostle and to root out legalism, Paul confronts his fellow believers including Peter. In the Old Testament, we encounter the clearest prophecies yet of Christ s birth! The prophet foretells the destruction of Israel at the hands of Assyria, but he also offers God s people the hope of a Redeemer yet to come. In the New Testament, Paul wraps up his letter to the Corinthians and turns to the. Forced to establish his credibility as an apostle and to root out legalism, Paul confronts his fellow believers including Peter SEP 9 15 SEP :1 5:30 6:1 7:25 8:1 9:21 10:1 11:16 12:1 14:32 15:1 18:7 19:1 21:17 3:1 5:30 6:1 7:25 8:1 9:21 10:1 11:16 12:1 14:32 15:1 18:7 19:1 21:17 11: : : : :1-13 1:1-24 2: : : : : :1-13 1:1-24 2: :1-6 54:1-7 55: : : : : :1-6 54:1-7 55: : : : : : :1-3 23:4-5 23:6-8 23: :12 23: : :1-3 23:4-5 23:6-8 23: :12 23:13-14 MY VERSE OF THE MY VERSE OF THE

4 In the New Testament, Paul earnestly reminds the of the most important aspect of the gospel message: Anyone and everyone can be saved through simple faith in Jesus Christ. offers a foretaste of that joy in the Old Testament. Using words that will resonate for ages to come (and that were chosen by Handel for his famous Messiah), prophesies a day when a righteous King will arrive on earth to restore and comfort his people. SEP SEP In the New Testament, Paul earnestly reminds the of the most important aspect of the gospel message: Anyone and everyone can be saved through simple faith in Jesus Christ. offers a foretaste of that joy in the Old Testament. Using words that will resonate for ages to come (and that were chosen by Handel for his famous Messiah), prophesies a day when a righteous King will arrive on earth to restore and comfort his people :1 24:23 25:1 28:13 28:14 30:11 30:12 33:9 33:10 36:22 37:1 38:22 39:1 41:16 22:1 24:23 25:1 28:13 28:14 30:11 30:12 33:9 33:10 36:22 37:1 38:22 39:1 41:16 2:17 3:9 3: :23 4:31 5:1-12 5: :1-18 1:1-23 2:17 3:9 3: :23 4:31 5:1-12 5: :1-18 1: : :1-8 62: : : : : : :1-8 62: : : : : : : : :22 23:23 23:24 23: : : : :22 23:23 23:24 23:25-28 MY VERSE OF THE MY VERSE OF THE

5 leaves no doubt about the accuracy of God s prophecies, predicting Israel s return from Babylonian exile 150 years before it happened. In the New Testament, Paul turns his attention to the church in the Greek city of Ephesus. Wanting to remind them of the abundance of life they have in Christ, Paul encourages them to live in the unity, freedom, and power that God promises to his followers. SEP SEP leaves no doubt about the accuracy of God s prophecies, predicting Israel s return from Babylonian exile 150 years before it happened. In the New Testament, Paul turns his attention to the church in the Greek city of Ephesus. Wanting to remind them of the abundance of life they have in Christ, Paul encourages them to live in the unity, freedom, and power that God promises to his followers :17 43:13 43:14 45:10 45:11 48:11 48:12 50:11 51:1 53:12 54:1 57:14 57:15 59:21 41:17 43:13 43:14 45:10 45:11 48:11 48:12 50:11 51:1 53:12 54:1 57:14 57:15 59:21 2:1-22 3:1-21 4:1-16 4: :1-33 6:1-24 Philippians 1:1-26 2:1-22 3:1-21 4:1-16 4: :1-33 6:1-24 Philippians 1: :1-7 68: : : : :1-5 71: :1-7 68: : : : :1-5 71: : :1-2 24:3-4 24:5-6 24:7 24:8 24: : :1-2 24:3-4 24:5-6 24:7 24:8 24:9-10 MY VERSE OF THE MY VERSE OF THE