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Why Doesn’t the Bible Condemn Slavery?
Today’s Scripture Reading 18 Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are harsh. 19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are consciousRead More …
Thoughts – September 13
September 13 These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work. 1 Chron. 4:23. Anywhere and everywhere we may dwell “with the King for His work.” We may be in a very unlikely or unfavorable place for this;Read More …
Evening – September 12
Evening “I will sing of mercy and judgment.” Psalm 101:1 Faith triumphs in trial. When reason is thrust into the inner prison, with her feet made fast in the stocks, faith makes the dungeon walls ring with her merry notes as she cries, “I will sing of mercy and ofRead More …
Women of the Bible – Anna
Anna Her name means: “Favor” or “Grace” Her character: Married for only seven years, she spent the long years of her widowhood fasting and praying in the temple, abandoning herself entirely to God. A prophetess, she was one of the first to bear witness to Jesus. Her sorrow: As aRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible – September 12
September 12 Job 41:1-42:17 Psalm 107:10-16 Proverbs 22:13-14 1 Corinthians 15:35-58 Deep Trauma So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. —Job 42:12 There are many “walking wounded” in the Christian church who have experienced some deep horror, such as physical beating, sexual abuse,Read More …
Daily Light – September 12
SEPTEMBER 12 MORNING I have seen his ways, and will heal him. Isaiah 57:18 I am the Lord that healeth thee. O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lyingRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not In the Lord; she drew not near to her God.—Zephaniah 3:2. Oh! let us not this thought allow; The heat, the dust upon our brow, Signs of the contest, we may wear; Yet thus we shall appear moreRead More …
Completed By His Blood
September 12. Completed By His Blood Hebrews 9:13-14 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spotRead More …
Daily Help – September 12
SEPTEMBER 12 He draws us to closer communion with himself. We have been sitting on the doorstep of God’s house, and he bids us advance into the banqueting hall and sup with him, but we decline the honor. There are secret rooms not yet opened to us; Jesus invites usRead More …
D5 Creation
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Preparation
September 12. Reading 255. Preparation Acts 1 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). A sense of mission can infuse any Christian’sRead More …
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