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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Acts 20:8-12 Miracles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 20:8-12 8 There were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were gathered. 9 A boy named Eutychus was sitting in a window. He fell into a deep sleep as Paul kept talking on and on. Luke describes the scene in such a way that we will understand the […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 20:6-7 Worship, Word and Sacrament
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 20:6-7 6 But we sailed from Philippi after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and five days after that we joined the others at Troas, where we stayed for seven days. 7 On the first day of the week, when we gathered together to break bread, Paul spoke to the people […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 20:1-5 Southeast by north
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 20:1-5 Paul had already been planning his next move, but the uproar in the theater of Ephesus set his plans in motion right away. It was time to move on and revisit the churches of Macedonia and Greece. 20 After the uproar stopped, Paul called for the disciples. He encouraged […]
God’s Word for You – Malachi 1:5 Great is the Lord
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MALACHI 1:5 5 You will see this with your own eyes, and you will say, “Great is the LORD, even beyond the borders of Israel!” God had told his people through Moses in the passage about the hornet: “The LORD your God, who is among you, is a great and awesome […]
God’s Word for You – Malachi 1:4 The Wicked Country
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MALACHI 1:4 4 If Edom says, “We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins,” the LORD of Armies says, “They can build up, but I will tear down. They’re going to be called the ‘Wicked Country,’ and ‘the people that the LORD is angry with forever.’” We don’t know when […]
God’s Word for You – Malachi 1:2-3 Election
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MALACHI 1:2-3 2 “I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you say, “How have you loved us?” “Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet I have loved Jacob 3 but I have hated Esau. I have laid waste his mountains and left his inheritance to jackals of the desert.” […]
God’s Word for You – Malachi 1:1 A difficult word
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MALACHI 1:1 Preparing for a new Saturday series on Malachi, we’ll get a little head start over the Thanksgiving holiday. 1 A difficult word of the LORD to Israel written by Malachi. A thousand years had passed since Moses led Israel out of Egypt. David’s unified nation had prospered under Solomon. […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 19:36-41 The Law as Curb
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 19:36-41 36 Since these things cannot be denied, you ought to quiet down. Don’t do anything rash, 37 for you have brought these men here who don’t rob temples or blaspheme our goddess. 38 If Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have anything against anyone, the courts are open and there […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 19:32-35 the image that fell from heaven
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 19:32-35 32 Some cried out one thing and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them did not know why they had come together. 33 Then the Jews brought Alexander forward, and some in the crowd gave him advice. He motioned for silence with his hands to […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 19:28-31 Stand up, stand up for Jesus
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 19:28-31 28 When they heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” 29 The city was filled with confusion and people rushed into the theater, dragging Gaius and Aristarchus with them (they were Macedonians who were Paul’s traveling companions). 30 Paul wanted to go […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 19:23-27 Idolatry
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 19:23-27 23 About that time a big disturbance broke out about the Way. 24 There was a man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, who brought quite a lot of business to the craftsmen. 25 He gathered them together, along with workers of similar trades, and […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 19:21-22 Plans for Corinth, Rome and beyond
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 19:21-22 21 Now after these things had been accomplished, Paul made up his mind to go through Macedonia and Achaia, and then to go on to Jerusalem. He said, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.” 22 So he sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, […]