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Women of the Bible – Martha

Martha Her name means: “Lady” (the feminine form of “Lord”) Her character: Active and pragmatic, she seemed never at a loss for words. Though Jesus chastened her for allowing herself to become worried and upset by small things, she remained his close friend and follower. Her sorrow: To have waited,Read More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

October 31 Jeremiah 36:27-38:28 Psalm 119:82-88 Proverbs 26:4-6 2 Timothy 2:22-3:17 Getting What We Give Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness or you’ll be like him yourself.—Proverbs 26:4 Karl Menninger says: “I know from clinical experience that in some women, the degree of discomfort both in pregnancy andRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

OCTOBER 31 MORNING Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith the Lord of hosts. Zechariah 4:6 Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him? God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and GodRead More …

Faith And Law

October 31. Reading 304. Faith And Law Galatians 3-4 “If a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. But the Scripture declares that the whole world is a prisoner of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faithRead More …

Daily Strength for Daily Needs

October 31 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.—Genesis 5:24. Oh for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb! W. COWPER. Is it possible for any of usRead More …

Consider Carefully Your Conduct

October 31. Consider Carefully Your Conduct Galatians 6:1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Consider yourself. That’s a hard text. What does it mean to consider myself?Read More …

Daily Help – October 31

OCTOBER 31 “The Lord trieth the righteous.”—Psalm 11:5. All events are under the control of Providence; consequently all the trials of our outward life are traceable at once to the great First Cause. All providences are doors to trials. Even our mercies, like roses, have their thorns. Our mountains are notRead More …

Streams in the Desert – October 31

October 31 “Likewise also the Spirit helpeth our infirmities; for we know not what to pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because heRead More …

A Defeated Enemy

October 31 A Defeated Enemy He disarmed the rulers and authorities and disgraced them publicly; He triumphed over them by Him.—Colossians 2:15 Christians are not called to defeat Satan. God has already done that in Christ! Nor is it our mandate to “bind” Satan. Jesus has already set limits onRead More …

Morning – October 31

Morning “Renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 A backslider, if there be a spark of life left in him will groan after restoration. In this renewal the same exercise of grace is required as at our conversion. We needed repentance then; we certainly need it now. We wantedRead More …