Archive (January 2018)
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
 | A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret. |
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
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Monday, January 29, 2018
 | The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? “I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward each person according to their conduct, according to what their deeds deserve.” |
Sunday, January 28, 2018
 | Surely the righteous will never be shaken; they will be remembered forever. |
Saturday, January 27, 2018
 | Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor. |
Friday, January 26, 2018
 | Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction. |
Thursday, January 25, 2018
 | As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owners except to feast their eyes on them? |
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
 | Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness. |
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
 | Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. |
Monday, January 22, 2018
 | Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path. |
Sunday, January 21, 2018
 | The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. |
Saturday, January 20, 2018
 | If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land. |
Friday, January 19, 2018
 | The blessing of the Lord brings wealth, without painful toil for it. |
Thursday, January 18, 2018
 | Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it? |
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
 | But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life. |
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
 | A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. |
Monday, January 15, 2018
 | “No weapon forged against you will prevail, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and this is their vindication from me,” declares the Lord. |
Sunday, January 14, 2018
 | Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him. |
Saturday, January 13, 2018
 | Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. |
Friday, January 12, 2018
 | I am the Lord, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me? |
Thursday, January 11, 2018
 | On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.” |
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
 | My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart. |
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
 | Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior. |
Monday, January 8, 2018
 | But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.” |
Sunday, January 7, 2018
 | Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers. |
Saturday, January 6, 2018
 | He went on: “What comes out of a person is what defiles them. For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All these evils come from inside and defile a person.” |
Friday, January 5, 2018
 | But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. |
Thursday, January 4, 2018
 | For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief. |
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
 | Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. |
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
 | Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. |
Monday, January 1, 2018
 | Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. |
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