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Daily Devotion Archive
God’s Word for You – Genesis 2:5-6 Water rising up from the land
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 2:5-6 Click to listen 5 No bushes of the field were yet in the land and no plants of the field had yet sprung up, for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was not yet a man to till the soil, 6 but […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 2:4 The name of the LORD
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 2:4 Click to listen 4 This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, during the time when the LORD God made the earth and the heavens. Here we must especially understand three words: “Account,” “day” (which I have translated “time”), and “LORD.” As to the […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 2:3 The Sabbath day
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 2:3 Click to listen 3 So God blessed the seventh day and set it apart as holy, because on it God rested from all the work of creating that he had done. God’s will here was to reserve a special day, not only once, but for all time, to be set […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 2:2 To rest
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 2:2 Click to listen 2 Since on the seventh day God was finished with the work that he had done, he rested on the seventh day from all the work that he had done. God’s rest (sabbath) was not a rest of the physical body, since God is Spirit (John 4:24) […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 2:1 Completed
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 2:1 Click to listen 2:1 So the heavens and the earth were finished, in all their vast array. The first three verses of chapter 2 really belong with chapter 1. Our Bibles were given chapter divisions by a well-meaning professor named Stephen Langton (who was also Archbishop of Canterbury in England). […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:31 Very good
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:31 Click to listen 31 God saw all that he had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning– the sixth day. God does not only call created man good, but he says that everything created by him was very good. From this we […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:29-30 Every green plant for food
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:29-30 Click to listen 29 Then God said, “See, I give you every plant that bears seed on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. It will be your food. 30 And to all the animals of the earth, from all the […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:28 Be fruitful, fill, subdue
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:28 Click to listen 28 God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. Subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that crawls on the ground.” In verse 22, God spoke a […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:27 Male and female
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:27 Click to listen 27 So God created man in his own image,in the image of God he created him.Male and female he created them. This passage is not formatted as poetry in my Hebrew text, nor in any Hebrew text I know of. However, it reads like poetry. The first […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:26b The image of God
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:26b Click to listen …in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the sky, over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over all the creatures that crawl on the ground.” Here the Bible introduces the concept of […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:26 Part 1 Let us make
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:26a Click to listen 26 Then God said, “Let us make man…” Here we will consider the doctrine of the Trinity. How does God describe himself? We look to the Scriptures for this description, and we realize right away that on one hand, there is a simple manner that any child […]
God’s Word for You – Genesis 1:24-25 Lions and tigers and bears
GOD’S WORD FOR YOUGENESIS 1:24-25 Click to listen 24 God said, “Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that crawl along the ground, and wild animals, each according to its kind.” And it was so. 25 God made the wild animals according to their kinds, the livestock according to their […]
