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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:24-25 John the prophet
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:24-25 24 After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to talk to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind? 25 No. Then what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Yet those […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:21-23 The gospel of forgiveness
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:21-23 Although the meeting between John and his disciples was privately done in a prison in the desert, the two disciples were with Jesus while he was publicly preaching and performing miracles. Luke summarizes those days with a few words: 21 At that time Jesus healed many people of their […]
God’s Word for You – Obadiah 4 Is the gospel for other worlds?
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU OBADIAH 4 4 Though you soar like the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, from there I will bring you down, declares the LORD. In verse 3, God warned Edom that their high fortresses in the inaccessible cliffs would not protect them from the hand of the […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:18-20 The question
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:18-20 John the Baptist and Christ (Matthew 11:2-19) 18 John’s disciples told him about all these things. 19 Calling two of his disciples to him, he sent them to Jesus to ask, “Are you the one who was to come or should we look for someone else?” 20 When the […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:16-17 Christ the Lord God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:16-17 16 Fear gripped all of them, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us” and “God has visited his people!” 17 This was reported about him in all of Judea and in all the surrounding countryside. The people of Nain were terrified by what happened, […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:14-15 The resurrection of the dead
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:14-15 14 He went up to the open coffin, touched it, and the pallbearers stopped. He said, “Young man, I say to you, get up!” 15 The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother. When you or I encounter a funeral—today we’re […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:12-13 ἰδού Behold!
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:12-13 12 As he was approaching the town gate, (behold,) there was a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother. She was a widow, and a considerable crowd from the town was with her. 13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:11 Shunem and Nain
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:11 Jesus Raises a Widow’s Son 11 Soon afterward Jesus went on his way to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd were traveling with him. The eastern part of lower Galilee is a rolling plain of alternating hills and valleys oriented in such a way […]
God’s Word for You – Obadiah 3 Pride
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU OBADIAH 3 3 Your proud heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rocks, whose dwelling is in the heights. Pride is a difficult sin to fight against. Based on 1 Timothy 3:6, most theologians agree that pride (or pride coupled with envy) was the original sin […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:9-10 faith
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:9-10 9 When Jesus heard these things, he was amazed at him. He turned to the crowd that was following him and said, “I tell you, I have not found such great faith, not even in Israel.” 10 And when the men who had been sent returned to the house, […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:6-8
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:6-8 6 Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to tell Jesus, “Lord, do not trouble yourself, because I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. 7 That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come […]
God’s Word for You – Luke 7:1-5 a centurion
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU LUKE 7:1-5 Chapters 7-17 form the middle section of Luke’s Gospel, although there are many ways of understanding the outline of the book. In these chapters we will see Jesus performing more miracles and preaching more with parables (chapters 7-8), and then he will withdraw from Galilee and perform his Judean […]
