Category: Daily Devotion

17
Apr

Made Whole

Job 5:18 – “For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.” Job was one person in the Bible who suffered terrible loss and anguish for no fault of his. He could have lost his faith in a God of righteousness and justice, but he didn’t. He wept bitterly, proclaimed […]

16
Apr

Blessed are You

Psalm 65:4 – “Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.” Imagine a sports captain picking players for his school team. He will probably choose only the kids […]

14
Apr

Strength in God’s Grace

2 Timothy 2:1 – “Thou therefore, my son, be strong in thy grace that is in Christ Jesus.” This scripture is an important encouragement. Paul knew that Timothy would need strength and endurance to fulfill the calling God gave him. Timothy was naturally timid and easily discouraged so he often needed a reminder to be […]

13
Apr

Living For a Passion – Righteousness

1 Peter 2:24 – “Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness–by whose stripes you were healed.” Isaiah 53:5-6 also had this prophecy about Jesus Christ. This scripture is a simple way to explain salvation. Sin is any thing wrong that […]

12
Apr

Chosen and Elected

2 Peter 1:10 – “Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: Peter was in the city called Rome when he wrote this second letter. 1-Peter wanted the people to be stronger Christians. 2-Peter wanted to warn the people about […]

11
Apr

The Favour of God

Job 22:28 – “Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and the light shall shine upon thy ways.” Job wished that God did not watch him but hoped for the day when he could speak with God. Eliphaz promised a good life to Job, if only Job would confess […]

10
Apr

God Provides, Protects, Nourishes, and Preserves

Isaiah 46:4 – “And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.” God reminds his special people that he was ‘carrying’ (looking after) them even before their birth. “You yourselves have […]

09
Apr

God Revives, Defends, and Saves Us

Psalm 138:7 – “…thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.” David “walked in the midst of trouble” for a big part of his life. When the persecution of Saul was over, he had trouble from foreign enemies; when these […]

08
Apr

God keeps us holy

I Corinthians 10:13:  There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. Temptation is a […]