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God’s Word for You – Isaiah 1:12-14 Your incense is an abomination
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUISAIAH 1:12-14 Click to listen to this devotion. 12 When you come to appear before me,who has asked for this from your hands:this trampling on my courts? Isaiah’s contemporary, Micah, often speaks about the very same things. We get the impression that the two prophets sometimes responded to one another’s messages with […]
God’s Word for You – Isaiah 1:10-11 Religion that Horrifies God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUISAIAH 1:10-11 Click to listen to this devotion. This Christmas we turn briefly to the words of Isaiah, who always, always, looks ahead to the coming of Christ. RELIGION THAT HORRIFIES GOD 10 Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom!Listen to the law of our God, you people of […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 14:1-2 The Lord established him
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 14:1-2 Click to listen to this devotion. Introduction to Part II: In the first part of 1 Chronicles, the Holy Spirit showed the blessings of God on his chosen people Israel, from Adam to Abraham, to Moses, and to David. The main part of the book so far was presented […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 13:13-14 Be our guest
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 13:13-14 Click to listen to this devotion. 13 So David did not turn over the ark into his own care into the city of David. He turned aside to the house of Obed Edom the Gittite. 14 The Ark of God remained in the house of Obed Edom for three […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 13:9-12 The hand of Uzzah
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 13:9-12 Click to listen to this devotion. 9 When they came to the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzzah reached out his hand to grab the ark, for the oxen stumbled. 10 The anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah. He struck him down because he reached out his hand to […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 14:13-15 The Upper Room
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 14:13-15 Click to listen to this devotion. 13 He sent two of his disciples. He said to them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him. 14 Wherever he goes in, say to the owner of the house that the Teacher asks, […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 14:12 the first day of the Feast
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUMARK 14:12 Click to listen to this devotion. 12 On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when it was customary to sacrifice the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” The Feast of Unleavened […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:47-48 You commandments which I lov
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:47-48 Click to listen to this devotion. 47 For I delight myself in your commandments,which I love.48 I lift up my hands to your commandments,which I love,and I will meditate on your statutes. We already discussed the rare verb “I delight myself” (eshta’sha) along with verse 16 of this Psalm. It […]
God’s Word for You – Psalm 119:46 Before Kings
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUPSALM 119:46 Click to listen to this devotion. 46 I will speak of your testimonies before kings,and I will not be put to shame. This verse is quoted as the superscription to our Augsburg Confession (1530). This was the first appearance of the Lutherans making a public declaration of faith before the […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 13:7-8 The ark begins to move
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 13:7-8 Click to listen 7 They moved the ark of God on a new cart from Abinadab’s house, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding it. 8 David and all the Israelites were celebrating with all their might before God, with songs, lyres, harps, drums, cymbals and trumpets. There is a lot […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 13:5-6 The plan to bring the ark
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 13:5-6 Click to listen to this devotion. 5 Then David assembled all the Israelites, from the Shihor River in Egypt to Lebo Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim. 6 David and all the Israelites with him went to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath Jearim) to […]
God’s Word for You – 1 Chronicles 13:1-4 A good idea
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU1 CHRONICLES 13:1-4 Click to listen to this devotion. 13:1 David consulted with each of his officers, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds. 2 He said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you and if it is the will of the LORD our God, we […]