Archive (November 2016)

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

For this slight momentary affliction is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure.

2 Corinthians 4:17 eternal life suffering encouragement

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

One who forgives an affront fosters friendship,
but one who dwells on disputes will alienate a friend.

Monday, November 28, 2016

Now therefore, if you obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession out of all the peoples. Indeed, the whole earth is mine.

Exodus 19:5 obedience covenant valuable

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

James 4:10 God humility reward

Saturday, November 26, 2016

Then I acknowledged my sin to you,
and I did not hide my iniquity;
I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”
and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Psalm 32:5 confession sin forgiveness

Do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Fornicators, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, sodomites, thieves, the greedy, drunkards, revilers, robbers—none of these will inherit the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 6:9-10 sin salvation kingdom

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:6-7 gratitude prayer worrying

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

The wise of heart will heed commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to ruin.

Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 joy gratitude prayer

Monday, November 21, 2016

But as for me, I will look to the Lord,
I will wait for the God of my salvation;
my God will hear me.

Micah 7:7 hope salvation listening

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Lead me in your truth, and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all day long.

Psalm 25:5 truth learning hope

Saturday, November 19, 2016

If you will not listen, if you will not lay it to heart to give glory to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send the curse on you and I will curse your blessings; indeed I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart.

Malachi 2:2 obedience blessing listening

Friday, November 18, 2016

They answered, “Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

Acts 16:31 faith salvation family

Thursday, November 17, 2016

Whom have I in heaven but you?
And there is nothing on earth that I desire other than you.

Psalm 73:25 trust God heaven

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Matthew 11:29-30 humility rest learning

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“therefore I will hope in him.”

Lamentations 3:24 hope materialism acknowledging

Monday, November 14, 2016

A gentle tongue is a tree of life,
but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying

Sunday, November 13, 2016

God is faithful; by him you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:9 Jesus calling reliability

Saturday, November 12, 2016

But for you who revere my name the sun of righteousness shall rise, with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

Malachi 4:2 joy righteousness healing

Friday, November 11, 2016

My child, do not despise the Lord's discipline
or be weary of his reproof,
for the Lord reproves the one he loves,
as a father the son in whom he delights.

Proverbs 3:11-12 love Father learning