12-4-20 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. 2 Tim 4:4 (kjv) There is only one TRUTH in this life and that is God (1 Cor 2:5, John 18:37, 17:17, 14:6, 1 John 4:6, Heb 4:12).Once people reject the Truth or decide for themselves what theContinue reading “2 Timothy 4:4”
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Matthew 20:27
12-3-20 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: Matt 20:27 (kjv) It takes humility to serve others since we must set our pride aside to do so.Jesus set the example that He wants us to follow (Matt 11:29, 20:28, 23:11, Mark 9:35, 10:43, John 13:14, Phil 2:5-8).Humility (thinking of others)Continue reading “Matthew 20:27”
Psalm 105:1
12-2-20 Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name, and make his deeds known among the people. Psalm 105:1 (isv) Thanking God for everything glorifies and honors Him. It is a way to worship God.If we get into the habit of always thanking God, we won’t be so easily distracted by satan.When we shareContinue reading “Psalm 105:1”
2 Corinthians 1:8
12-1-20 For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about the suffering we experienced in Asia. We were so crushed beyond our ability to endure that we even despaired of living. 2 Cor 1:8 (isv) When you are in the depths of despair, to whom will you turn for help (Jer 17:5, 17:7,Continue reading “2 Corinthians 1:8”
Matthew 5:44
11-30-20 But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you, Matt 5:44 (net) Jesus tells us to “love your enemy”. But what is “love”? It is not a feeling, it is not an emotion: it is something you do. It is an action.That means: we forgive them when theyContinue reading “Matthew 5:44”
1 Timothy 2:8
11-29-20 I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting. 1 Tim 2:8 (nheb) What does paul mean by “holy hands”? Basically, we must first let go of anything that quenches our spirit and would come between us and God: anger, doubt, guilt, fear, worldly distractionsContinue reading “1 Timothy 2:8”
Jeremiah 17:7
11-28-20 Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. Jer 17:7 (nheb) Who will you trust: God or man (Jer 17:5, Psalm 4:5, 20:7, Isa 31:1)?When Christians put their trust in a man they are making the same mistake the Jews made when they demanded that GodContinue reading “Jeremiah 17:7”
Mark 8:36
11-27-20 For what does it profit a person to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul? Mark 8:36 (nheb) It’s very sad to know that those who choose to live this life for: self, money or pleasure instead of for God, will hear the four most terrifying words in the universe when they standContinue reading “Mark 8:36”
Hosea 4:1
11-26-20 Hear this message from the LORD, people of Israel (America). Indeed, the LORD brings a charge against the people who live in the land— for there is no truth and no gracious love or knowledge of God in the land. Hosea 4:1 (isv) Not only are we currently in a “post truth era” whichContinue reading “Hosea 4:1”
1 Kings 21:20b
11-26-20 …because you have sold yourself to do evil in the eyes of the Lord.” 1 Kings 21:20b In today’s reading we hear of one of Ahab’s most dastardly acts. And his greed gets magnified by Jezebel’s drive for power. Along with this we also see the cooperation of the elders and nobles and theContinue reading “1 Kings 21:20b”
Romans 8:1
11-24-20 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Rom 8:1 (net) Jesus is the only one who can forgive our sins (John 14:6, 11-25, 17:3, Rom 8:34, Acts 4:12).So, ask Him into your life and be welcomed into heaven as a child of God (Jas 1:18, 1 John 3:1-2,Continue reading “Romans 8:1”
Ephesians 4:18-19
11-22-20 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart. 19 Since they have lost all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to sensuality and practice every kind of sexual perversion (and greed) without restraint. Eph 4:18-19 (isv) This is a typicalContinue reading “Ephesians 4:18-19”
Proverbs 4:23
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Judges 17:6b
11-21-20 …every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Judges 17:6b (nheb) This appears to be the situation developing here in the U.S where truth has become relative to each person’s opinion instead of absolute in God’s truth.“He was his own governor, and what he did he said was right; and, byContinue reading “Judges 17:6b”
2 Chronicles 7:14
11-20-20 if my people (Christians), who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. 2 Cron 7:14 (nheb) Instead of allowing satan to distract us from God’sContinue reading “2 Chronicles 7:14”
1 Corinthians 2:7
11-19-20 Instead we speak the wisdom of God, hidden in a mystery, that God determined before the ages for our glory. 1 Cor 2:7 (net) What is this mystery?Simply put, it is God’s plan for everyone to become a part of His family in heaven.The only way to do that is through His son JesusContinue reading “1 Corinthians 2:7”
Ephesians 4:26
11-18-20 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger. Eph 4:26 (net) Anger is a choice.God wants us to choose to forgive others so our anger doesn’t evolve into hate and bitterness; both of which are provoked in our hearts by satan (Rom 12:19-21,Continue reading “Ephesians 4:26”
Colossians 3:13
11-17-20 bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if someone happens to have a complaint against anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also forgive others. Col 3:13 (net) God has made it perfectly clear: He wants us to be forgiving of others just as He has forgiven us (MattContinue reading “Colossians 3:13”
Hebrews 10:24
11-16-20 And let us continue to consider how to motivate one another to love and good deeds, Heb 10:24 (isv) One way to show God’s love is to encourage others (2 Cor 8:8, 1 Cor 10:33, 1 Thess 5:11, Rom 12:8, 15:2). ☺️ —God bless you today 🤗
Hebrews 12:2a
11-15-20 keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus,,… Heb 12:2a (net). Jesus must always be first and foremost in our thoughts (Matt 2:37, John 3:30, 1 Thess 5:18). 🤗 —God bless you today 🤗
Revelations 2:2 & 7
11-14-20 I know your works, your labor, your patience, and that you cannot bear those who are evil. And you have tested those who say they are apostles and are not, and have found them liars; Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To everyone who conquers (overcomes evil through Jesus)Continue reading “Revelations 2:2 & 7”
Galatians 5:22-23
11-13-20 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things. Gal 5:22-23 (kjv) Notice, Paul begins with love. This is the greatest attribute of God: one which He wants to develop in His children.This is the love of your neighborContinue reading “Galatians 5:22-23”
James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you. Jas 4:10 (net) (Humility is) either not to arrogate (take credit) to himself what does not belong to him, and detract from others, who may have equal, if not superior, abilities to him; or not to glory (brag) in what he has, as if heContinue reading “James 4:10”
Proverbs 11:2
11-11-20 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. Pro 11:2 (net) The proud hypocrite deceives himself into ignoring realities in the conduct of his life that the meek and humble person quickly recognizes and takes into account.The proud person’s vanity pushes him into conduct that will end in shame, “The Berean”,Continue reading “Proverbs 11:2”
John 4:23
11-10-20 Yet the time is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth. Indeed, the Father is looking for people like that to worship him. John 4:23 (isv) Worship service is a term often used to describe a Sunday morning gathering of a church. But is realContinue reading “John 4:23”
