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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Acts 5:5-11 Ananias and Sapphira
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 5:5-11 5 When Ananias heard this, he fell down and died. And great fear fell upon all who heard about it. 6 The young men came and wrapped up his body. Then they carried him out and buried him. This account parallels the history of what happened when God established […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 5:1-4 Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 5:1-4 5 But a man named Ananias along with his wife Sapphira also sold a piece of property. 2 He kept back some of the proceeds of the sale with his wife’s knowledge. He brought the rest and laid it at the apostles’ feet. 3 Then Peter said, “Ananias, why […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 4:5 The Moment
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 4:5 5 Walk wisely regarding unbelievers, making good use of the moment. Paul doesn’t often talk about a Christian’s conduct toward outsiders or unbelievers. This verse stands out in its double focus. First, “Walk wisely,” which is to say, entirely within the sphere of wisdom. Don’t be foolish around unbelievers. […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:36-37 Barnabas sells a field
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:36-37 36 Joseph, a Levite and a native of Cyprus, was called Barnabas by the apostles (which means “son of encouragement”). 37 He sold a field he owned, brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet. This man is the same Barnabas who later traveled with Paul. Since […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:32-35 They shared everything
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:32-35 The Believers Shared Everything 32 The whole multitude of believers was of one heart and soul, and there was no division among them. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but everything they had was held in common. “Multitude” here is plethos (πλήθος) from which […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:31 Miracles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:31 31 After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. In addition, everyone was filled with the Holy Spirit, and they proclaimed the word of God with boldness. There are times when a sincere Christian will say, “I asked God for a sign; why didn’t he give […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:27-30
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:27-30 27 “Indeed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, met together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed. 28 They did what your hand and your plan had decided beforehand should happen. As the Apostles and their companions […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:23-26 Master, you are God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:23-26 The Church Speaks God’s Word Boldly 23 After they were released, they went to their own people and reported everything the high priests and the elders had said. Who is meant by “their own people”? The text simply says, “they went to their own.” Many translators and interpreters supply […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 4:4 make it clear
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 4:4 4 Pray that I may make it clear, in the way I ought to speak. Paul had hoped to travel to Spain with the gospel, reaching the most distant corners of the Roman Empire. From there, he might even have been able to travel south into Mauretania or north […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:18-22 we cannot stop speaking
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:18-22 18 Then they called them in again and commanded them not to teach or make any sound at all in the name of Jesus. 19 But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s eyes to obey you and not God, 20 for we […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:13-17 The attributes of Christ
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:13-17 13 When they saw the bold confidence of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. “Uneducated” here must refer to the usual school of learning which was given by the rabbis. […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:12 No other name
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:12 12 Salvation comes from no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.” The name of Jesus is stressed throughout this trial. It would be good to remember that Jesus was given his name at the command of […]