Tuesday, April 30, 2013

GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY

MATTHEW 18:21 & 27

21 Then Peter asked him,
“Lord, how many times must I forgive
the offenses of my brother or sister?
Seven times?”

27 The king took pity on him
and not only set him free
but even canceled his debt.
 

Monday, April 29, 2013

God's Word for Today

Psalm 68:20-21

20 Blessed be the Lord, God our savior, 
who daily bears our burdens!

21 Ours is a God who saves; 
our Lord lets us escape from death.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY

JEREMIAH 20: 7, 9

7 Yahweh, you have seduced me
and I let myself be seduced.
 You have taken me by force and prevailed.

9 his word in my heart becomes like a fire
burning deep within my bones.
I try so hard to hold it in,
but I cannot do it.

Friday, April 26, 2013

GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY

ECCLESIASTES 1:9-10

9 What has happened before will happen again; 
what has been done before will be done again:
 there is nothing new under the sun.
10 If they say to you, “See, it’s new!”
 know that it has already been centuries earlier.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY

Psalm 146:6c-9

The Lord is forever faithful; 

7 he gives justice to the oppressed
and gives food to the hungry.
The Lord sets the prisoners free.
8 The Lord gives sight to the blind,
the Lord straightens the bent.
9 The Lord protects the stranger,
sustains the widow and the orphan. 

8c The Lord loves the virtuous,...

GOD'S WORD FOR TODAY


Amos 5:14 & 24

14 Seek good and shun evil, that you may live.
Then Yahweh, the God of hosts, as you have claimed, 
will be with you.
24 But let justice run its course like water,
and righteousness be like an ever-flowing river.

 

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

God's Word for Today

Psalm 27:13-14

13 I hope, I am sure,
that I will see the goodness of the Lord
in the land of the living.
14 Trust in the Lord, 
be strong and courageous
– yes, put your hope in the Lord!