Daily Scripture Prayer For Today

Daily Scripture Reading: Romans 14:7-8 Romans 14:7-8 KJV(7)  For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.(8)  For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s. Today’s Devotional Is LOVE AND LIBERTY The key to this amazing chapter is the tenth repetition of the reference that the Apostle makes to Jesus, which occurs in 14 verses. Jesus is Lord of both the living and the dead, and so the answer to the question of what the Christian should do and leave unfinished. Let us all stand before Christ’s judgment-seat, or at the very least before the reflection … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: 1 John 4:16-19 KJV 1 John 4:16-19 KJV(16)  And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.(17)  Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.(18)  There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.(19)  We love him, because he first loved us. Today’s Devotional Is THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD’S LOVE GOD IS LOVE. Jesus Christ was the first to show men that God … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Hosea 2:15 KJV Hosea 2:15 KJV(15)  And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt. Today’s Devotional Is VICTORY OUTSIDE DEFEAT THE VALLEY OF Achor is an emblem of failure, defeat, and the fainting heart. The terrified fugitives fled down its long passage, carrying Joshua’s story of defeat (Joshua 7). Is there any life that isn’t surrounded by the valley of Achor. Is there a single person who hasn’t faced a foe that, while it seemed insignificant from a distance, … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Luke 15:17-19 KJV Luke 15:17-19 KJV(17)  And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!(18)  I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,(19)  And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants. Today’s Devotional Is THE FAR COUNTRY We don’t have to travel far to reach faraway countries. The thought of sin, passionate evil desire, or the lightning flash of an eye may lead us as far away from God as the east from the west. Selfishness … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Nehemiah 9:38 KJV Nehemiah 9:38 KJV(38)  And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it. Today’s Devotional Is COMMITTING TO A COVENANT WITH GOD It is good for a soul make a covenant to God. These were his memorable words on Milton’s twenty-third birthday. “Yet it be less or more, soon or slow. It will be maintained in the strictest possible measure. That’s the same amount, no matter how high or low. I am directed towards the direction of Time and the will to Heaven. If I have the grace to use it, all is well As always, in my great Taskmaster’s eye.” This … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Isaiah 6:3 KJV Isaiah 6:3 KJV(3)  And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. Today’s Devotional Is EARTH CRAMMED WITH HEAVEN The PROSPERITY OF KING Uzziah’s reign appears to have weakened the nation’s character. A deep-seated degeneracy was consuming its vitals. The prophet felt dismay at the unbroken summer of wealth and prosperity for fifty years. Isaiah was depressed when he entered the Temple. There, the ritual of the priests, Levites, offering of sacrifice, and antiphonal chanting by the choirs seemed to have further moved him. The Vision (Isa_6.1-4). He lost sight of the earthly limitations and became conscious of the worship … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Acts 4:31 KJV Acts 4:31 KJV(31)  And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness. Today’s Devotional Is PREVAILING POWER The Holy Spirit incites the Holy Spirit to pray. He acts as the medium between heaven and Earth, and communicates to us God’s thoughts and desires so we don’t ask questions. The ether can connect one continent to another as long as both the receiver and transmitter are in agreement, and so too the Holy Spirit. Prayer is sent from our hearts and carried forward by the Spirit to our Lord. Perhaps it is … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Nehemiah 8:10 KJV Nehemiah 8:10 KJV(10)  Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength. Today’s Devotional Is THE JOY OF LORD Human well-being is dependent on joy and gladness. If depression and sorrow continue to rule our lives, we will not live the best life possible. This chapter mentions three sources of joy. They understood the Divine Word and benefited from it. It was amazing to see their eagerness for the Divine Word as Ezra opened The Sacred Book. … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Luke 14:33 KJV Luke 14:33 KJV(33)  So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple. Today’s Devotional Is What it means to be a Christian THREE TIMES in this chapter, our Lord speaks these solemn words to His disciples: “he cannot become My disciple.” Three conditions are required for discipleship. We must first be ready to prioritize the first thing; second, be willing to endure daily crucifixion; and third, be free from all things because we are attached to Christ. These conditions may seem harsh, but we must fulfill them if Christ’s School is to be entered. Disciple is an acronym for learner. The Kingdom of God … Read Bible Verses

Daily Scripture Reading: Galatians 6:2 KJV Galatians 6:2 KJV(2)  Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Today’s Devotional Is BURDEN-BEARING The Apostle clearly thinks more about the sins and trespasses that men and women commit in these words. We are not to celebrate their failure or talk about it to other people, but we should consider ourselves and remember our own vulnerability to temptation. To be gentle, tender, and compassionate in helping others to bear the weight of shame, guilt, and temptation, we must be kind, gentle, as well as being compassionate. These words are a great comfort to us all. After all, if our Lord expects of us to forgive and restore our brothers, … Read Bible Verses