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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:9-12 they did not believe the women
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:9-12 9 When they returned from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others. 10 It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told these things to the apostles. 11 But because their words […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:6-8 Why do you look for the Living One among the dead?
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:4-8 4 While they were wondering about this, two men suddenly stood by them in dazzling clothing. It shouldn’t trouble us that the beings in flashing, dazzling clothes are called “men” rather than angels. The Gospel writers who were apostles call them angels (Matthew 28:5, John 20:12), but Mark and […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 3:9-10 you have put on the new self
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 3:9-10 9 Never lie to each other, since you have taken off the old self with its practices, 10 and you have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge, according to the image of its Creator. Paul uses a clear and clever word-picture for the Christian’s […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 24:1-3 the stone had been rolled away from the tomb
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 24:1-3 The Resurrection In the Gospel of Matthew, men carrying spices and other gifts make their way from the far east, looking for the newborn king of the Jews. They travel without knowing where he will be, but they are confident that they will find him. Going so far as […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:54-56 on the Sabbath they rested
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:54-56 54 It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning. 55 The women followed after Joseph (the ones who had come with Jesus from Galilee), and they saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. 56 Then they returned and prepared spices and perfumes, but on […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:50-53 He took the body down
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:50-53 Jesus’ Burial 50 Now there was a man named Joseph, a good and righteous man from the town of Arimathea in Judea. He was a member of the Council 51 but he had not consented with their decision or their actions. He was waiting for the kingdom of God. […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:47-49 Truly this was a righteous man
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:47-49 47 When the centurion saw what had happened, he began to praise God, saying, “Truly this was a righteous man.” 48 When all the crowds who had gathered to see this spectacle saw what had happened, they beat their breasts as they returned home. Matthew (27:54) tells us that […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:44-46 the curtain of the temple was torn down the middle
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:44-46 44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, 45 because the sun’s light failed. The Gospels tell us that darkness fell from the sixth until the ninth hour. Since the hours were reckoned from dawn, this corresponds to […]
God’s Word for You – Colossians 3:7-8 rid yourselves of all such things
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU COLOSSIANS 3:7-8 7 Once you walked in these ways, in the life you once lived. 8 But now, you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips. Is Paul talking to Christians? Of course he is. Let’s look at the […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:39-43 today you will be with me in paradise
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:39-43 39 One of the criminals hanging there derided him: “Aren’t you the Christ? Save yourself and us!” 40 But the other one rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? 41 We’re condemned justly, for we are getting what our deeds deserve. […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:38 THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:38 38 There was a superscription above him which read: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS. This epigraph (Greek ἐπιγραϕὴ) or superscription is a little different in each of the four Gospels. Matthew has: “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews” (Matthew 27:37). Mark has: “The King of […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 23:36-37 They came up and offered him their cheap wine
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 23:36-37 36 The soldiers also mocked him. They came up and offered him their cheap wine 37 and said, “If you are the king of the Jews, save yourself.” Jesus was offered wine to drink three times while on the cross. The first was wine mixed with gall, which he […]
