July 18 2 Chronicles 13-15 Psalm 81:6-10 Proverbs 18:9-10 Romans 14 Judgment “But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you view your brother with contempt? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God. For it is written, ‘As I live, says the Lord, to Me every knee shall bow, and every tongue shall confess to God.’ So then each one of us will give an account of himself to God.” Romans 14:10-12 LSB Passages about judging others in the Bib

July 17 2 Chronicles 10-12 Psalm 81:1-5 Proverbs 18:6-8 Romans 13 Wise Counsel “But he forsook the counsel of the elders which they had counseled him and took counsel with the young men who grew up with him and stood before him.” 2 Chronicles 10:8 LSB After the death of Solomon, the people of Israel went to Rehoboam, Solomon’s son, to make him king. Rehoboam sought advice from the elders who had served his father. They told him to be kind to the people and they would

July 16 2 Chronicles 8-9 Psalm 80:12-19 Proverbs 18:3-5 Romans 12 Living Sacrifice “Therefore, I exhort you, brothers by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice—living, holy, and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may approve what the will of God is, that which is good and pleasing and perfect.” Romans 12:1-2 LSB This must hav

July 15 2 Chronicles 6-7 Psalm 80:8-11 Proverbs 18:1-2 Romans 11 Isolation “He who separates himself seeks his own desire, he breaks out in dispute against all sound wisdom. A fool does not delight in discernment, but only in revealing his own heart.” Proverbs 18:1-2 LSB We were meant to live in community. It is evident from the beginning of creation. “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.” Genesis 1:18 LSB God knew