This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.

1 Samuel 14:1 - 15:35

- Jonathan and his armor bearer boldly attack a Philistine garrison, causing panic and leading to Israel's victory with God's help.

- Saul makes a rash oath forbidding food until evening, nearly executes Jonathan for eating honey, then continues battles against enemies.

Matthew 25:1-30

- In the parable of the ten virgins, five wise ones prepare extra oil and enter the wedding feast while the foolish are shut out.

- In the parable of the talents, faithful servants invest and multiply what the master gave them and are rewarded, but the fearful one is cast out.