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Daily Strength for Daily Needs

April 20 I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry.—Psalm 40:1. Tribulation worketh patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope—Romans 5:3, 4. Lord, we have wandered forth through doubt and sorrow, And Thou hast made each step an onward one; And we willRead More …

Daily Help

There is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved, but Jesus Christ and him crucified. There were not two arks, but one ark: so there are not two Saviours, but one Saviour. There was no other means of salvation except the ark: so thereRead More …

Streams in the Desert

“Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts.” (Zech. 4:6.) MY way led up a hill, and right at the foot I saw a boy on a bicycle. He was pedalling up hill against the wind, and evidently found it a tremendously hard work.Read More …

The Benefits of Choosing Wisdom

The Benefits of Choosing Wisdom The more we seek divine wisdom, the more we develop godly discernment. April 20, 2022 Proverbs 2 The world often evaluates decisions in terms of pros and cons, benefits and drawbacks. What happens if we apply that same thinking to spiritual matters: What are theRead More …

Knowledge versus Wisdom

April 20, 2022 Knowledge versus Wisdom by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 1 When we first looked at the sayings of Solomon and the wise men of Israel, we began with Proverbs 1. It occurs to me that it would be worthwhile to return to it as we consider for theRead More …

Anointing Jesus’ Feet

Anointing Jesus’ Feet Then Mary took a pound of fragrant oil—pure and expensive nard—anointed Jesus’ feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. So the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.—John 12:3 Mary seemed drawn to the feet of Jesus. It is not surprising that of allRead More …

Matthew 18:21-35

21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.[a] 23 “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king whoRead More …

Thoughts for the Quiet Hour

April 20th There stood by me this night the angel of God… saying, Fear not, Paul…. God hath given thee all them that sail with thee. Wherefore… be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me. Acts 27:23,24, 25. An activeRead More …

Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible

April 19 Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 Psalm 48:8-14 Proverbs 11:19-21 Luke 12:41-59 Pluralism’s Persuasiveness This God, our God forever and ever— He will always lead us.—Psalm 48:14 The argument presented by pluralists that Christians must view their religion as one among many, and Jesus as only one Savior among others, must beRead More …

Daily Light on the Daily Path

APRIL 19 MORNING Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. John 10:7 The veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom. — Christ … hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bringRead More …