Today’s Word
Embarrassed by God
My tears have been my bread day and night, while they continually say to me, “Where is your God?” Psalm 42:4 Hebrew text (Hebrew World) Where – “Tragic is the embarrassment of the man of faith.”[1] Do you experience the embarrassment of faith? Have you had the accusations of Job’s wife thrown at you? “If…
Odd Circumstances
and looking up to heaven with a deep sign, He said to him, “Ephphatha!” that is, “Be opened!” Mark 7:34 NASB Ephphatha – Try this tongue twister. It’s rather humorous that this word comes from a story about a man who spoke with difficulty. All of us may have trouble saying this. What kind of…
The Follower’s Work Ethic
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 NASB Be diligent – Spoudazo. That’s the word for this day. Be diligent. Be eager. Be earnest. We get that, don’t we? We’ve heard this verse repeated many…
Punch Line
If any one comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not give him a greeting. 2 John 1:10 NASB This teaching – The shortest letter in the New Testament packs a wallop. Basically, it is a warning to believers not to be deceived by…
Difficult But Not Impossible
It is for your destruction, O Israel, that you are against Me, against your help. Hosea 13:9 NASB Help – Hosea is a prophet of puns. His message is filled with word plays, allusions and odd constructions. In some cases, no scholar today can definitively determine the meaning of Hosea’s words. This verse is one…
A History Lesson
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one 1 John 5:7 KJV In heaven . . . are one – Forgive me for this brief history lesson. You might have wanted a nice devotional today, but this lesson is important because…
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