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

Psalms 143:1 - 145:21

- David pleads for mercy and deliverance from enemies, remembering God's past works and seeking guidance by His Spirit.

- Psalm 144 blesses God as Rock and deliverer for victory and prosperity; Psalm 145 exalts God's greatness, compassion, and everlasting kingdom.

Acts 14:1-28

- Paul and Barnabas preach boldly in Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe, healing a lame man but facing stoning and fleeing persecution.

- They strengthen new disciples, appoint elders, and return to Antioch, reporting how God opened the door of faith to Gentiles.