Thursday, August 23 Ephesians 2:8-9/August For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, August 28 First Commandment with meaning You shall have no other gods. What does this mean? We should fear, love, and trust in God about all things. Thursday, August 30 Second Commandment with meaning You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not curse, swear, use satanic arts, lie, or deceive by His name, but call upon it in every trouble, pray, praise, and give thanks. Thursday, September 6 Third Commandment with meaning Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not despise preaching and His Word, but hold it sacred and gladly hear and learn it. Tuesday, September 11 John 1:1-4/September In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, Thursday, September 13 Fourth Commandment with meaning Honor your father and your mother. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not despise or anger our parents and other authorities, but honor them, serve and obey them, love and cherish them. Tuesday, September 18 Thy Strong Word (Hymn 578)-September and refrain Thy strong word did cleave the darkness; At Thy speaking it was done. For created light we thank Thee, While Thine ordered seasons run. Alleluia, Alleluia, Praise to Thee who light dost send! Alleluia, alleluia! Alleluia without end! Thursday, September 20 Fifth Commandment with meaning
You shall not murder. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not hurt or harm our neighbor in his body, but help and support him in every physical need. Tuesday, September 25 John 1:1-4/September In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, Thursday, September 27 Grade 1-Sixth Commandment Sixth Commandment with meaning You shall not commit adultery. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we lead a sexually pure and decent life in what we say and do, and husband and wife love and honor each other. Tuesday, October 2 Psalm 46:1/October God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Thursday, October 4 Seventh Commandment with meaning You shall not steal. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not take our neighbor s money or possessions, or get them in any dishonest way, but help him to improve and protect his possessions and income. Tuesday, October 9 A Mighty Fortress is Our God (Hymn 656)-October A mighty fortress is our God, A trusty shield and weapon; He helps us free from every need That hath us now o ertaken. The old evil foe Now means deadly woe; Deep guile and great might Are his dread arms in fight; On earth is not his equal. Thursday, October 11 Eight Commandment with meaning You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not tell lies about our neighbor, betray him, slander him, or hurt his reputation, but defend him, speak well of him, and explain everything in the kindest way. Tuesday, October 16 Psalm 46:1/October God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Thursday, October 18
Ninth Commandment with meaning You shall not covet your neighbor s house. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not scheme to get our neighbor s inheritance or house, or get it in a way which only appears right, but help and be of service to him in keeping it. Tuesday, October 23 A Mighty Fortress is Our God (Hymn 656)-October A mighty fortress is our God, A trusty shield and weapon; He helps us free from every need That hath us now o ertaken. The old evil foe Now means deadly woe; Deep guile and great might Are his dread arms in fight; On earth is not his equal. Thursday, October 25 Tenth Commandment You shall not covet your neighbor s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. Tuesday, October 30 Meaning of Tenth Commandment What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not entice or force away our neighbor s wife, workers, or animals, or turn them against him, but urge them to stay and do their duty. Tuesday, November 6 Psalm 118:1/November Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! Thursday, November 8 First half of Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Lord s Prayer in class) He says, I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me, Tuesday, November 13 Now Thank We All Our God (Hymn 895)-November Now thank we all our God With hearts and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, In whom His world rejoices; Who from our mother s arms Has blest us on our way With countless gifts of love And still is ours today. Thursday, November 15 Second half of Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Lord s Prayer in class.)
but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Tuesday, November 20 Psalm 118:1/November Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! December Luke 2:10-14/December Reviewed in class. What Child is This (Hymn 370)-December Verse one reviewed in class. Tuesday, January 8 Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Lord s Prayer in class) He says, I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me, but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Thursday, January 10 Matt. 22:37-39/January And he said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it; You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Tuesday, January 15 First Commandment with meaning You shall have no other gods. What does this mean? We should fear, love, and trust in God above all things. Thursday, January 17 How Firm a Foundation (Hymn 728)-January How firm a foundation, O saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word! What more can He say than to you He has said Who unto the Savior for refuge have fled? Tuesday, January 22 Second Commandment with meaning You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not curse, swear, use satanic arts, lie, or deceive by His name, but call upon it in every trouble, pray, praise, and give thanks.
Thursday, January 24 Matt. 22:37-39/January And he said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it; You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Tuesday, January 29 hird Commandment with meaning Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not despise preaching and His Word, but hold it sacred and gladly hear and learn it. Thursday, January 31 How Firm a Foundation (Hymn 728)-January How firm a foundation, O saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word! What more can He say than to you He has said Who unto the Savior for refuge have fled? Tuesday, February 5 Fourth Commandment with meaning Honor your father and your mother. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not despise or anger our parents and other authorities, but honor them, serve and obey them, love and cherish them. Thursday, February 7 Mark 10:45/February Grades 1-8 For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Tuesday, February 12 Fifth Commandment with meaning You shall not murder. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not hurt or harm our neighbor in his body, but help and support him in every physical need. Thursday, February 14 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Hymn 425)-February When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss And pour contempt on all my pride. Thursday, February 21
Sixth Commandment with meaning You shall not commit adultery. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we lead a sexually pure and decent life in what we say and do, and husband and wife love and honor each other. Tuesday, February 26 Seventh Commandment with meaning You shall not steal. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not take our neighbor s money or possessions, or get them in any dishonest way, but help him to improve and protect his possessions and income. Thursday, February 28 Mark 10:45/February For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Tuesday, March 5 Eighth Commandment with meaning You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not tell lies about our neighbor, betray him, slander him, or hurt his reputation, but defend him, speak well of him, and explain everything in the kindest way. Thursday, March 7 John 12:12-13/March The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, Tuesday, March 12 Ninth Commandment with meaning You shall not covet your neighbor s house. What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not scheme to get our neighbor s inheritance or house, or get it in a way which only appears right, but help and be of service to him in keeping it. Thursday, March 14 Ride On, Ride On in Majesty (Hymn 441)-March Ride on, ride on in majesty! Hark! All the tribes hosanna cry. O Savior meek, pursue Thy road, With palms and scattered garments strowed. Tuesday, March 26 Tenth Commandment You shall not covet your neighbor s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
Thursday, March 28 John 12:12-13/March The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, Tuesday, April 2 Ride On, Ride On in Majesty (Hymn 441)-March Ride on, ride on in majesty! Hark! All the tribes hosanna cry. O Savior meek, pursue Thy road, With palms and scattered garments strowed. Thursday, April 4 Meaning of Tenth Commandment What does this mean? We should fear and love God so that we do not entice or force away our neighbor s wife, workers, or animals, or turn them against him, but urge them to stay and do their duty. Tuesday, April 9 John 11:25-27/April Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday, April 11 First half of Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Apostle s Creed in class) He says, I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me, Tuesday, April 16 I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Hymn 462)-April Verse 2 He lives triumphant from the grave; He lives eternally to save; He lives all glorious in the sky; He lives exalted there on high. (Review in class verse 1) Thursday, April 18 Second half of Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Apostle s Creed in class) But showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Thursday, April 25
John 11:25-27/April Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, Tuesday, April 30 Close of Commands first paragraph (Review Apostle s Creed in class) He says, I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate Me, but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments. Thursday, May 2 John 15:5/May I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. Tuesday, May 7 Old Testament Books Isaiah to Ezekiel (Review Genesis to Deuteronomy in class) Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel Thursday, May 9 Abide with Me (Hymn 878)-May and half of verse 2 Abide with me, fast falls the eventide. The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. I need Thy presence every passing hour; What but Thy grace can foil the tempter s pow r? Tuesday, May 14 Old Testament Books Isaiah to Amos (Review Genesis to 2 Kings in class) Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos Thursday, May 16 John 15:5/May I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. Tuesday, May 21 Old Testament Books Isaiah to Nahum (Review Genesis to Esther in class) Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum
Thursday, May 23 Abide with Me (Hymn 878)-May and half of verse 2 Abide with me, fast falls the eventide. The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. I need Thy presence every passing hour; What but Thy grace can foil the tempter s pow r? Tuesday May 28 Old Testament Books Isaiah to Malachi (Review Genesis to Songs of Songs in class) Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi