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Streams in the Desert – October 18
October 18 “Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs;… they shall afflict them four hundred years;… and afterward they shall come out with great substance.” (Gen. 15:12-14.) AN assured part of God’s pledged blessing to us is delay and suffering.Read More …
The Good Things in Life
The Good Things in Life Knowing and pursuing God gives us our best life. October 18, 2022 Psalm 34:1-22 How do we achieve the good life? Well, it depends on what you pursue and what you consider “good.” The world defines good things as items and experiences that make usRead More …
God’s Attitude toward Defiance
October 18, 2022 God’s Attitude toward Defiance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Kings 11:6, 9-13 Solomon planted seeds of willfulness and independence that reaped a harvest of age-old rebellion in his heart. Let’s see what God did in response to Solomon’s defiance. Read 1 Kings 11:9–11. His very first reactionRead More …
Seeing with Your Eyes
October 18 Seeing with Your Eyes I had heard rumors about You, but now my eyes have seen You.—Job 42:5 In his time, Job was the most righteous person on earth. He was so godly that the Lord took pleasure in pointing him out to Satan (Job 1:8). Yet, despiteRead More …
Don’t-Mean-It Sins
Today’s Scripture Reading 27 “‘If any member of the community sins unintentionally and does what is forbidden in any of the Lord’s commands, when they realize their guilt 28 and the sin they have committed becomes known, they must bring as their offering for the sin they committed a femaleRead More …
Thoughts – October 18
October 18 Surely He shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler. Psa. 91:3. He shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler. That is, from the little things, the hidden traps and nets that are set for us. Great sins frighten where little snares entangle. It isRead More …
Every Day with Jesus Daily Bible
October 17 Jeremiah 6:22-8:13 Psalm 119:25-27 Proverbs 24:30-34 Colossians 3:18-4:18 Various Forms of Prayer Devote yourselves to prayer; stay alert in it with thanksgiving.—Colossians 4:2 Today we ask ourselves: what does it mean to “pray always with all prayer and supplication”? The phrase “praying always” presents no difficulty; quite clearly,Read More …
Daily Light on the Daily Path
OCTOBER 17 MORNING In thy name shall they rejoice all the day; and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. Psalm 89:16 In the Lord have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. In the Lord shallRead More …
Daily Strength for Daily Needs
October 17 Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice.—1 Samuel 15:22. Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you today—Exodus 14:13.Read More …
D5 Creation
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Marriage Morality
October 17. Reading 290. Marriage Morality 1 Corinthians 7 “But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband” (1 Cor. 7:2). Marriage is intended to be a joy—and a lifelong commitment. Background Confusion in Corinth. Paul didn’t spell outRead More …
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