Archive (April 2016)

Saturday, April 30, 2016

I will bless the Lord at all times;
his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Friday, April 29, 2016

Those who withhold kindness from a friend
forsake the fear of the Almighty.

Thursday, April 28, 2016

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

1 Peter 5:10 grace eternal life suffering

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord.
Lord, hear my voice!
Let your ears be attentive
to the voice of my supplications!

Psalm 130:1-2 listening dependence mercy

Whatever your task, put yourselves into it, as done for the Lord and not for your masters, since you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward; you serve the Lord Christ.

Colossians 3:23-24 reward life receiving

Monday, April 25, 2016

Adulterers! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.

James 4:4 sin God friendship

Sunday, April 24, 2016

The clever see danger and hide;
but the simple go on, and suffer for it.

Proverbs 27:12 mind safety protection

Saturday, April 23, 2016

And the world and its desire are passing away, but those who do the will of God live forever.

1 John 2:17 eternal life obedience desires

Friday, April 22, 2016

Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good.

Romans 12:9 love evil goodness

Thursday, April 21, 2016

You who live in the shelter of the Most High,
who abide in the shadow of the Almighty,
will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress;
my God, in whom I trust.”

Psalm 91:1-2 trust safety rest

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

John 11:25-26 faith death resurrection

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Do not judge, and you will not be judged; do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

Luke 6:37 judgment forgiveness

Monday, April 18, 2016

Cast your burden on the Lord,
and he will sustain you;
he will never permit
the righteous to be moved.

Psalm 55:22 reliability righteousness safety

Sunday, April 17, 2016

For as in one body we have many members, and not all the members have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another.

Romans 12:4-5 body Jesus community

Saturday, April 16, 2016

And whenever you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so as to show others that they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Matthew 6:16 fasting humility reward

Friday, April 15, 2016

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.
He makes me lie down in green pastures;
he leads me beside still waters.

Psalm 23:1-2 blessing rest dependence

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Beloved, we are God's children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like him, for we will see him as he is. And all who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.

1 John 3:2-3 purification family heaven

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Rend your hearts and not your clothing.
Return to the Lord, your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love,
and relents from punishing.

Joel 2:13 heart grace love

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Depart from evil, and do good;
seek peace, and pursue it.

Psalm 34:14 evil goodness peace

Monday, April 11, 2016

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.

Acts 20:24 grace evangelism life