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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 …
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 …
Daily Help
If you would find God, he dwelleth on every hilltop and in every valley; God is everywhere in creation; but if you want a special display of him, if you would know what is the secret place of the tabernacle of the Most High, the inner chamber of divinity, youRead More …
Streams in the Desert
“We went through fire and through water; but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.” (Psa. 66:12.) PARADOXICAL though it be, only that man is at rest who attains it through conflict. This peace, born of conflict, is not like the deadly hush preceding the tempest, but the sereneRead More …
When We Feel Helpless
When We Feel Helpless No matter how helpless we feel in a situation, God is sufficient. May 11, 2022 2 Chronicles 20:1-4 Have you ever felt totally helpless? Can you remember facing a situation or emergency in which you were powerless? It’s a sobering experience for anyone. Even people whoRead More …
An “Affair,” Part One
May 11, 2022 An “Affair,” Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Thessalonians 4:1-5 The sad fact is no longer surprising—infidelity has invaded the ranks of professing Christians. The church body bears more ugly scars than ever in its history, and instead of hiding those scars from the public eye,Read More …
Fix Your Eyes on God
Fix Your Eyes on God Moses and Aaron summoned the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?”—Numbers 20:10 It is easy to see why Moses became frustrated with the Hebrew people. They wereRead More …
D5 Creation