Old Testament Verse

The LORD said, "I have chosen Abraham that he may charge his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing righteousness and justice."
Genesis 18:19

New Testament Verse

We know that the law is good if one uses it properly.
1 Timothy 1:8 NIV

Prayer

Holy Lord, I am grateful to be in the household of faith that comes from ancestors like Abraham. Thank you for choosing him and others to enact your righteousness. I confess that your law, when used properly, shows my need for a Savior. Help me to trust in Christ, whom you chose to fulfill the law for my sake. Amen.

Bible Reading Plan

• Psalm 36
• Exodus 20:22-21:27
• Matthew 23:33-39
• Deuteronomy 19, 20, 21, 22
• Mark 14:26-50