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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:44 drops of blood
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:44 (variant reading) We discussed the manuscript evidence for this verse along with verse 43. 44 And being in agony, he prayed even more earnestly, and his sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground. “Agony” (ἀγωνία) is a term used in Greek both in combat and in […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:43 an angel appeared
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:43 (variant reading) One papyrus and a few other Greek witnesses do not have this verse or the one that follows. Verses 43-44 are found in the following manuscripts: א, D, F, K, L, M, Q, U, Γ, Δ, Λ, Θ, Π, Ψ, and 0171, as well as most later […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 2:10-12
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 2:10-12 We have been away from Colossians for quite a while, and so we will take up the rest of Paul’s epistle on Saturdays this spring and summer. 10 and you have been given fullness in him, who is the head of every power and authority. 11 In him you […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:41-42 Your will be done
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:41-42 41 Then he withdrew about a stone’s throw away from them, knelt down, and prayed, 42 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me. Yet, not my will but yours be done.” Luke condenses some of the incidents of this night. The “stone’s throw” distance was how […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:39-40 Lead us not into temptation
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:39-40 39 He left and went out, as he usually did, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed him. 40 When he reached the place, he said to them, “Pray that you may not fall into temptation.” He went out “as he usually did,” according to custom. This […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:37-38 Enough!
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:37-38 37 “For I tell you, the scripture [that says] ‘And he was counted among the sinners’ must be fulfilled in me. Indeed, what was written about me is being fulfilled.” 38 They said, “Lord, look, here are two swords,” but he replied, “Enough!” —————————— 22:37 Isaiah 53:12 The prophecies […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:35-36 buy a sword
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:35-36 35 He said to them, “When I sent you out without a purse, bag, or sandals, did you lack anything?” They said, “Nothing.” 36 He said to them, “But now, if anyone has a purse, take it, and likewise a bag. And anyone who has no sword must sell […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:33-34 before the rooster crows
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:33-34 33 Peter replied, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death!” 34 Jesus said, “I tell you, Peter, before the rooster crows today, you will deny that you know me three times.” Jesus had warned that the disciples, Peter in particular, would be sifted […]
God’s Wisdom for You – Proverbs 24:3-4 By wisdom a house is built
GOD’S WISDOM FOR YOU PROVERBS 24:3-4 3 By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established. 4 Through knowledge the rooms are filled with precious and beautiful treasures. Verse 3 is an example of synonymous parallelism, in which the first line is repeated in the second line in nearly identical […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:31-32 Jesus prays for you
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:31-32 Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial 31 “Simon, Simon, pay attention: Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. 32 But I prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have returned to me, strengthen your brothers.” One day the angels came to present themselves before […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:28-30 spiritual Sherpas
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:28-30 28 You are those who have remained with me in my temptations. 29 I am giving you a kingdom, just as my Father gave to me, 30 so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom. And you will sit on thrones, judging the twelve […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 22:24-27 The humble response of your faith
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 22:24-27 Who Is Greater? 24 A dispute also arose among the disciples about which of them was considered to be greater. 25 But Jesus told them, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called benefactors. 26 Not so you! Instead, […]
