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Week 22

Lessons 148-154 teach obedience that comes from the inside.

Overview:

  • The Overflow Of The Heart
  • Speech Filled With Grace
  • Avoid Unwholesome Talk
  • Your Tongue As A Rudder
  • Humility & Meekness
  • Boldness In Prayer
  • Love, But Not Just In Word

Video Lesson

Memory Verses

Primary Verse:

But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

Matthew 6:6

Secondary Verse:

Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.

Mark 1:35

Daily Lessons

The Overflow of The Heart-Day 148
May 22nd, 2026
Luke 6:45“A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.”Colossians 2:6-7, 10“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowin...
Speech Filled With Grace-Day 149
May 22nd, 2026
Luke 6:45“A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.”Colossians 2:6-7, 10“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowin...
Avoid Unwholesome Talk-Day 150
May 22nd, 2026
Ephesians 4:29“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”Colossians 3:8“But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.”We learned yesterday that our words matter. There is something weight...
Your Tongue As A Rudder-Day 151
May 22nd, 2026
James 3:3-5“When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal. Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot wants to go. Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body…”Proverbs 18:21“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it wi...
Humility and Meekness-Day 152
May 22nd, 2026
Proverbs 17:27“The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint, and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.”2 Timothy 2:16“Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly.”As we have already seen this week, the Bible has MUCH to say about how we use our words. But did you know that Scripture also teaches that sometimes, it is just better to avoid sp...
Boldness In Prayer-Day 153
May 22nd, 2026
Luke 11:9-10“So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.”1 John 5:14-15“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us—what...
Love, But Not Just In Word-Day 154
May 22nd, 2026
Luke 11:9-10“So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.”1 John 5:14-15“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us—what...