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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:17-19 to rule over day and night
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:17-19 Click to listen 17 And God set them in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth, 18 to rule the day and to rule the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good. 19 And there was evening […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:16 Of the sun, moon and stars
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:16 Click to listen 16 And God made the two great lights: the brighter light to rule the day and the dimmer light to rule the night, and also the stars. The words “sun” and “moon” do not occur in the creation account. The word “sun” is first used in Genesis […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:14-15 luminaries
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:14-15 Click to listen 14 God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night. And let them serve as signs for seasons, for days and for years, 15 and let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:12-13 sin, grace, and angels
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:12-13 Click to listen 12 The earth brought forth vegetation, plants that produce seed according to their own kinds, and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, each according to its own kind. And God saw that it was good. 13 And there was evening and there was morning, the […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:11 each according to its own kind
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:11 Click to listen 11 God said, “Let the earth produce vegetation: plants that produce seed, and trees upon the earth that bear fruit with seed in it, each according to its own kind.” And it was so. The difference between “vegetation” and “plants” here is that vegetation seems to stand […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:9-10 land and sea
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:9-10 Click to listen 9 God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so. 10 God called the dry ground “land,” and the gathered waters he called “seas.” And God saw that it was good. On […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:6-8 The expanse
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:6-8 Click to listen 6 And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” 7 God made the expanse and separated the waters that were below the expanse from the waters that were above it. And it was so. 8 […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:5b evening and morning
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:5b Click to listen And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. For Moses and the Jews, the fall of evening marked the end of the day. Various cultures follow a different pattern. Some wait for sunrise. The Romans are responsible for our use of midnight as the […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:5a Day and Night
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:5a Click to listen 5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” There are several examples of God naming things during the week of creation, but only during the first three days. After that, God refrains from naming things. I think that he does this in anticipation […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:4 God separated the light
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:4 Click to listen 4 And God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness. Moses tells us seven times in this chapter that God sees that what he made was good. The first of these seven is here before us. When numerals in the […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:3 Let there be light
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:3 Click to listen 3 God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Now, before God began to shape and fill the world, preparing it for man and the lesser creatures, he commanded that there he light. There are two usual words in Hebrew for the act of speaking, […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:2b hovering
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:2b Click to listen And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. Here we find two things to take to heart. First is the appearance of the Holy Spirit. Second is the action the Holy Spirit is busy with. Why was the Holy Spirit hovering as […]
