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Daily Devotion Archive
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 […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:11 the capstone
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:11 11 He is “the stone, the one you builders rejected, the one who has become the capstone.” Peter phrases this quote (Psalm 118:22) in a triplet that resembles trinitarian language throughout the Bible. Three Greek nominative (subject) nouns: “the stone… the one… the one” are […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:5-10 By what name did you do this?
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:5-10 5 The next day their rulers, elders and scribes met in Jerusalem, 6 along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander and the other men of the high priest’s family. 7 They had Peter and John brought before them, and they began to question them: “By what power […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 4:2-3 Take it to the Lord in prayer
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 4:2-3 2 Devote yourselves to prayer. Be watchful in it, and thankful. 3 And pray for us, too, that God will open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. There’s nothing new and unusual about being urged […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 4:1-4 They arrested Peter and John
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 4:1-4 4 And as they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them, 2 very disturbed that the apostles were teaching the people and proclaiming the resurrection from the dead in Jesus. 3 They arrested Peter and John […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 3:24-26 The end of prophecy
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 3:24-26 24 And all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who came afterward on down, foretold these days. 25 You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant which God gave to our fathers, saying to Abraham: ‘And in your seed all the families of […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 3:22-23 a prophet like me
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 3:22-23 22 Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him in everything he tells you. 23 Everyone that does not listen to that prophet will be completely cut off from his people.’ In the […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 3:21 Heaven must receive him
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 3:21 21 Heaven must receive him until the time for establishing all that God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from long ago. The opening phrase of this verse is sometimes misunderstood. There was a particularly troubling translation of this verse in the NIV, which said, “He must […]
God’s Word for You – Acts 3:17-20 repent and turn back
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU ACTS 3:17-20 17 “Now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your rulers. 18 But what God foretold through all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he fulfilled in this way. 19 So repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, and in […]
