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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Psalm 102:18-22 He set free those condemned to death
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU PSALM 102:18-22 18 Let this be written for a future generation, that a people yet to be created may praise the LORD: Sometimes one hears the claim that wherever the Hebrew verb bara’ occurs with God as the subject, it always refers to something being created out of nothing. Since bara’ […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 102:14-17 The marks of the church
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU PSALM 102:14-17 14 Your servants love her very stones; even her dust moves them to pity. This lovely verse can be applied in four ways to the house of the Lord, particularly when we acknowledge that the true Zion is not a city in Canaan near the Dead Sea, […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 102:8-13 a lengthening shadow
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU PSALM 102:8-13 8 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name to curse. 9 For I eat ashes as my bread and mingle my drink with tears 10 because of your great wrath, for you have picked me up and thrown me aside. The king […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 102:3-7 I am like a pelican
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU PSALM 102:3-7 3 For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like hot coals. 4 Blighted like grass and withered is my heart. I forget to eat my food. 5 Because of my loud groaning my flesh is tight against my bones. 6 I am like a pelican, like an […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 3:13b-14 As the Lord forgave
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 3:13b-14 13 As the Lord forgave you, you should do the same. 14 Above all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. And be thankful. As further examples of putting our faith into action, Paul adds these three: Forgive, love, and be thankful. His […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 102:1-2 A prayer of an afflicted man
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU PSALM 102:1-2 PSALM 102 A prayer of an afflicted man. When he is faint, and before the LORD he pours out his lament. This Psalm is counted among the seven “penitential psalms,” but this one is more a prayer for help than it is a prayer for forgiveness. It has been […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:50-53 He left them and was taken up into heaven.
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:50-53. Jesus Ascends Into Heaven 50 He led them out as far as the vicinity of Bethany. He lifted up his hands, blessed them, 51 and then it happened while he was blessing them: He left them and was taken up into heaven. It was a Thursday. Luke doesn’t give […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:48-49 You are witnesses of these things
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:48-49 48 You are witnesses of these things. This short statement is a nominal or verbless sentence in Greek (ὑμεῖς μάρτυρες τούτων); this means that the subject “you” and object “witnesses” are identical. You, my apostles, are witnesses, and the witnesses who will testify about these things are you and […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:46-47 forgiveness of sins will be preached
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:46-47 46 He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, 47 and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning with Jerusalem. Four things, Jesus says, will be preached: The […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:44-45 he opened their minds to understand
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:44-45 44 He also said to them, “These are my teachings which I declared to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.” 45 Then he opened their minds to understand the […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 3:12-13a clothe yourselves with compassion
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 3:12-13a 12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, mercy, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with one another, and forgive whatever complaints you may have against each other. Beginning with verse 8 of this chapter, Paul urged his readers toward a life of sanctification […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:41-43 He took it and ate it
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:41-43 41 They were still stunned in disbelief because of their joy. As they wondered, Jesus said to them, “Do you have anything here to eat?” 42 They gave him a piece of broiled fish and some honey from a honeycomb. 43 He took it and ate it in front […]