Archive (June 2014)

Monday, June 30, 2014

At dawn let me experience your kindness,
for in you I place my trust.
Show me the path I must walk,
for to you I lift up my soul.

Psalm 143:8 trust love planning

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Peter answered, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 2:38 forgiveness Spirit baptism

Saturday, June 28, 2014

Put your trust in the Lord and do good,
that you may dwell in the land and be secure.

Psalm 37:3 trust safety goodness

Friday, June 27, 2014

And we are witnesses to these things, as is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.

Acts 5:32 obedience Spirit receiving

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Jesus answered him,
“Whoever loves me will keep my word,
and my Father will love him,
and we will come to him
and make our abode with him.”

John 14:23 love obedience Father

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The fear of others will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the Lord is secure.

Proverbs 29:25 trust fear

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Those who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.

Romans 8:14 obedience Spirit children

Monday, June 23, 2014

Who has performed these deeds and accomplished this?
Who has summoned the nations from the beginning?
I, the Lord, am the first,
and I will be there with the last.

Isaiah 41:4 God strength

Sunday, June 22, 2014

The righteous is remembered with blessings,
but the name of the wicked fades away.

Proverbs 10:7 sin righteousness blessing

Saturday, June 21, 2014

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery leading to fear; rather, you received the Spirit of adoption, enabling us to cry out, “Abba! Father!”

Romans 8:15 fear Spirit children

Friday, June 20, 2014

Preferable is the little that the righteous possess
than the great wealth of the wicked.
For the power of the wicked will be overcome,
but the Lord protects the righteous.

Psalm 37:16-17 sin money righteousness

Thursday, June 19, 2014

I consider that the sufferings we presently endure are not worth comparing with the glory to be revealed in us.

Romans 8:18 eternal life salvation suffering

To him who in all things is able
through the power
that is at work within us
to accomplish abundantly far more
than all we can ask or imagine,
to him be glory in the Church
and in Christ Jesus
through all generations,
forever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 3:20-21 humility worship strength

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

I intend to prove the holiness of my great name which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. Thus, the nations will know that I am the Lord, says the Lord God, when through you I will display my holiness in their sight.

Ezekiel 36:23 sin God holiness

Monday, June 16, 2014

But even so the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you,
and he will rise up to grant you his compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
blessed are all those who wait for him.

Isaiah 30:18 grace righteousness patience

Sunday, June 15, 2014

And let us consider how to spur one another to love and good works. Do not neglect to attend your assemblies, as some do, but rather encourage one another, especially since you can see the Day approaching.

Hebrews 10:24-25 second coming community encouragement

Saturday, June 14, 2014

The Lord will fulfill his plan for me.
Your kindness, O Lord, endures forever;
do not forsake the work of your hands.

Psalm 138:8 reliability God safety

Friday, June 13, 2014

The Lord bless you and keep you.
The Lord shine his face upon you and be gracious to you.
The Lord look upon you kindly and give you peace.

Numbers 6:24-26 grace blessing peace

Thursday, June 12, 2014

For I, the Lord, am your God
and I grasp your right hand.
It is I who say to you,
Do not fear; I will help you.

Isaiah 41:13 God fear dependence

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

It is better to acquire wisdom rather than gold,
and more desirable to acquire understanding rather than silver.

Proverbs 16:16 money materialism wisdom

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

May God continue to bless us
and be revered to the ends of the earth.

Psalm 67:8 God awe blessing

Monday, June 9, 2014

This is the message
that we have heard from him
and that we declare to you:
God is light,
and there is no darkness at all in him.

1 John 1:5 sin God light

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Then there appeared to them tongues as of fire, which separated and came to rest on each one of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit enabled them to do so.

Acts 2:3-4 speaking Spirit pentecost

Saturday, June 7, 2014

What then? Should we sin because we are not under the Law but under grace? Of course not!

Romans 6:15 sin grace law

Friday, June 6, 2014

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.

Matthew 18:20 Jesus community prayer

Thursday, June 5, 2014

The lips of the righteous utter words of kindness,
but the mouth of the wicked knows only how to pervert.

Proverbs 10:32 truth righteousness speaking

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

And anyone who does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Matthew 10:38 suffering Jesus following

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

I have chosen the way of faithfulness;
I have set your judgments before me.

Psalm 119:30 faith law truth

Monday, June 2, 2014

However, if we live in the light
as he himself is in the light,
then we have fellowship with one another,
and the blood of Jesus his Son
purifies us from all sin.

1 John 1:7 purification sacrifice community