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June 24th, 2025: Isaiah 5.11-13
Woe to those who rise early in the morning that they may pursue strong drink,Who stay up late in the evening that wine may inflame them!And their banquets are accompanied by lyre and harp, by tambourine and flute, and by wine;But they do not look upon the deeds of Yahweh,Nor do they see the work…
June 23rd, 2025: Isaiah 1.5
Where will you be stricken again,As you continue in your rebellion?The whole head is sick,And the whole heart is faint.— Isaiah 1:5 Isaiah was sent to Judah at a time of rebellion and rejection of God. God had not waited dormant as Judah performed these injustices and sins. God had inflicted Judah with disease, wars,…
June 18th, 2025: 1 Thessalonians 2.8
In this way, having fond affection for you, we were pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become beloved to us.— 1 Thessalonians 2:8 The gospel is a beautiful message that needs to be shown in our lives and shared with all who…
June 17th, 2025: Ephesians 1.13,14
In Him, you also, after listening to the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, unto the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of His glory.— Ephesians 1:13-14 The power…
June 16th, 2025: 1 John 1.6
If we say that we have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not do the truth;— 1 John 1:6 Truth isn’t a word that we often look at as a verb; yet here John is speaking that we need to “do the truth.” How do we do truth?…
June 15th, 2025: Psalm 27.4
One thing I have asked from Yahweh, that I shall seek:That I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life,To behold the beauty of YahwehAnd to inquire in His temple.— Psalm 27:4 What is our drive in life? It is a common question asked in business, fitness, or anything that…
June 13th, 2025: Matthew 6.14,15
For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.— Matthew 6:14-15 How do you want God to forgive you? When we have sinned and done wrong to God, we often pray for forgiveness and…
June 12th, 2025: Lamentations 3.25,26
Yahweh is good to those who hope in Him,To the soul who seeks Him.It is good that he waits silentlyFor the salvation of Yahweh.— Lamentations 3:25-26 The hope we hold in God is a very powerful and special aspect to our lives. It allows us to see beyond the troubles and trials of this life…
June 11th, 2025: John 3.19,20
And this is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light lest his deeds be exposed.— John 3:19-20 Have you ever been in a…
June 10th, 2025: 1Corinthians 1.2
To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, called as saints, with all who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:— 1 Corinthians 1:2 To call upon the same Lord Jesus Christ is a very special…
June 9th, 2025: Genesis 24.13,14
Behold, I am standing by the spring of water, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water; now may it be that the young woman to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar so that I may drink,’ and she says, ‘Drink, and I will give water…
June 8th, 2025: Matthew 26.39
And He went a little beyond them, and fell on His face and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.”— Matthew 26:39 Moments before Jesus’ great sacrifice, he prayed to God. In his prayer, he acknowledged his desires to…
June 7th, 2025: Matthew 22.11,12
“But when the king came in to look over the dinner guests, he saw a man there who was not dressed in wedding clothes, and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without wedding clothes?’ And the man was speechless.— Matthew 22:11-12 In the parable of the wedding feast, Jesus describes…
June 6th, 2025: 1 John 5.14,15
And this is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests which we have asked from Him.— 1 John 5:14-15 Our prayers have power because…
June 5th, 2025: James 4.3
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.— James 4:3 “Why aren’t my prayers being answered?” Have you asked yourself that before? Sometimes it can be due to the wrong motive being behind it. If we are asking God for His will…
June 4th, 2025: Matthew 18.18,19
Truly I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall have been bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall have been loosed in heaven. “Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about anything that they may ask, it shall be done for them by My…
June 3rd, 2025: Genesis 7.11, 8.13,14
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the great deep split open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.— Genesis 7:11 Now it happened in the six hundred and first year, in the first month,…
May 15th, 2025: Ecclesiastes 3.7
A time to tear apart and a time to sew together;A time to be silent and a time to speak.— Ecclesiastes 3.7
May 14th, 2025: Psalm 34.9
Psalm 34.9 Oh, fear Yahweh, you His saints; For there is no want to those who fear Him When we fear something, how often do we think that the thing causing the fear is going to provide for us all that we need? Contrarily, our fears often involve the removal of something essential to us…
May 13th, 2025: John 14.15
John 14.15 “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. A lot of people claim a love for Jesus, yet his own words can easily condemn us. If we really do love Jesus, then we will be keeping his commandments. What did he command? He spoke all that His God and Father spoke to…
May 12th, 2025: Romans 7.24,25
Romans 7.24,2524 Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from the body of this death?25 Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, on the one hand I myself with my mind am serving the law of God, but on the other, with my flesh the law of sin. ‘Wretched…
May 11th, 2025: Hebrews 10.26,27
Hebrews 10.26,27 For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adversaries. It isn’t comfortable to think of ourselves as adversaries to God when we sin,…
May 10th, 2025: Romans 5.6-8
Romans 5.6-8 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will hardly die for a righteous man, though perhaps for the good man someone would dare even to die. But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died…
May 9th, 2025: Deuteronomy 6.6-8
Deuteronomy 6.6-86 “These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart.7 “You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall speak of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.8 “You shall bind them…
May 7th, 2025: Psalm 84.10
Psalm 84.10 For better is a day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere.I would choose to stand at the threshold of the house of my GodThan dwell in the tents of wickedness. To be in the presence of God is simply unimaginable at this time. If Moses seeing just Gods back made him glow…
May 6th, 2025: James 4.7
James 4.7Be subject therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. How often do we find ourselves surrounded by the works of the devil? When those of the world reject God and fully take on self deification, immoral works will arise all around. It can be hard to navigate these moments.…
May 5th, 2025: Romans 12.1
Romans 12.1 Therefore I exhort you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice—living, holy, and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. What is a sacrifice? Doesn’t the very nature of a sacrifice mean that we are giving something that we want up? Let’s take this…
May 4th, 2025: 1 John 2.21
1 John 2.21 I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you do know it, and because no lie is of the truth. ‘No lie is of the truth’, what a powerful yet simple statement. Our walk with God has to be rooted in truth, that is who…
May 3rd, 2025: Matthew 5.5
Matthew 5.5 Blessed are the lowly, for they shall inherit the Earth The gift of the world, Gods plan from the beginning to give to His creation. Yet that gift isn’t given to all. Only to the lowly or humble is it given. So it would be beneficial to understand what that means and then…
May 2nd, 2025: Matthew 1.1
Matthew 1:1The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Do we always think about what we are reading? Have we become so accustomed to language and phrases in the scriptures that we don’t fully process what they are truly telling us? Why would Matthew begin telling us…
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