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Learning to Forgive
Learning to Forgive Forgiveness means sharing the same gift Jesus extended to us—regardless of the offense. May 24, 2022 Colossians 3:12-15 We’ll often try to justify an angry, unforgiving heart by thinking, Well, the Lord knows what that person did to me. So He gets why I feel this way.Read More …
Starting Over
May 24, 2022 Starting Over by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Peter 4:7-11 Instant replays have become old hat. We now expect them in all televised sports. Whether it’s a tennis pro’s impressive backhand or an NBA center’s slam dunk or a heavyweight boxer’s smashing jab, we never have to worryRead More …
Memorials of Faithfulness
Memorials of Faithfulness “I assure you: Wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be told in memory of her.”—Mark 14:9 We may assume that our expressions of devotion to God are small and insignificant, but in God’s eyes they may holdRead More …
Morning – May 24
Morning “Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer.” Psalm 66:20 In looking back upon the character of our prayers, if we do it honestly, we shall be filled with wonder that God has ever answered them. There may be some who think their prayers worthy of acceptance–asRead More …
1 Samuel 26:1-25
1 The Ziphites went to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which faces Jeshimon?” 2 So Saul went down to the Desert of Ziph, with his three thousand select Israelite troops, to search there for David. 3 Saul made his camp besideRead More …
Thoughts for the Quiet Hour
His kingdom ruleth over all. Psa. 103:19. His kingdom ruleth over all—therefore thou canst find nothing which is not matter for praise, since there is nothing which is not the matter of thy Lord’s gracious permission, or planning, or control. Over all—nowhere canst thou step outside His realm, nor inRead More …
Evening – May 23
Evening “Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money.” Isaiah 43:24 Worshippers at the temple were wont to bring presents of sweet perfumes to be burned upon the altar of God: but Israel, in the time of her backsliding, became ungenerous, and made but few votive offerings to herRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
May 23 1 Samuel 17:1-58 Psalm 65:1-8 Proverbs 14:10-12 John 6:1-21 Two Opposite Pairs There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.—Proverbs 14:12 I have met many people who have experienced such deep hurt in their early relationships that theyRead More …
Daily Light on the Daily Path
MAY 23 MORNING Thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod for stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord. Exodus 28:12 Jesus … because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. Wherefore he is able alsoRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
May 23 Be content with such things as ye have.—Hebrews 13:5. I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.—Philippians 4:11 ( R. V.). No longer forward nor behind I look in hope or fear; But, grateful, take the good I find, The best of now andRead More …
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