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Faithful Wounds

Faithful Wounds The wounds of a friend are trustworthy, but the kisses of an enemy are excessive.—Proverbs 27:6 Jesus never gave relief to people who were under conviction. When Zaccheus, in remorse for his sin, shared his generous plans for restitution, Jesus did not say, “Now Zaccheus, the important thingRead More …

John 15:2

Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. John 15:2 Read all of John 15

Exodus 20:17

You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. Exodus 20:17 Read all of Exodus 20

Proverbs 31:10, 27-28

An excellent wife, who can find her? For her worth is far above jewels. Proverbs 31:10, 27-28 Read all of Proverbs 31

Jeremiah 29

1 This is the text of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the surviving elders among the exiles and to the priests, the prophets and all the other people Nebuchadnezzar had carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon. 2 (This was after King Jehoiachin and theRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

May 12th I know how to abound. Phil. 4:12. It is a dangerous thing to be prosperous. The crucible of adversity is a less severe trial to the Christian than the refining-pot of prosperity. It needs more than human skill to carry the brimming cup of mortal joy with aRead More …

Is Christ Better?

Is Christ Better? Hebrews 3 The uniqueness of Jesus Hebrews 3:3 Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself. In time, a work of art by a great artist gains enormous value because ofRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

May 11 Judges 18:1-31 Psalm 58:6-11 Proverbs 13:11-12 Luke 23:39-56 The Patience of God The righteous one will rejoice when he sees the retribution…. Then people will say, “Yes, there is a reward for the righteous! There is a God who judges on earth!”—Psalm 58:10-11 Ever found yourself feeling frustratedRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

MAY 11 MORNING Awake to righteousness, and sin not. 1 Corinthians 15:34 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. It is high time to awake out of sleep: for nowRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

May 11 Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?—Job 2:10. Thou hast dealt well with Thy servant, O Lord, according to Thy word.—Psalm 119:65. Whatsoe’er our lot may be, Calmly in this thought we’ll rest,— Could we see as Thou dost see,Read More …