January
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One Year Bible: January 31
To read today’s portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Exodus 12:14-13:16 Matthew 20:29-21:22 Psalm 25:16-22 Proverbs 6:12-15 “Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Pick out and take lambs for yourselves according to your families, and kill the Passover lamb. And you shall take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that is in the basin. And none of you shall go out of the door of his house until morning. For the Lord…
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One Year Bible: January 30
To read today’s portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Exodus 10:1-12:13 Matthew 20:1-28 Psalm 25:1-15 Proverbs 6:6-11 “And when they had received it, they complained against the landowner, saying, ‘These last men have worked only one hour, and you made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the heat of the day.’ But he answered one of them and said, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Did you not agree with me for a denarius? Take what is yours and go your way. I wish to give to this last man the same as…
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One Year Bible: January 29
To read today’s portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Exodus 8:1-9:35 Matthew 19:13-30 Psalm 24:1-10 Proverbs 6:1-5 “Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, He is the King of glory” (Psalm 24:10). . I’ve always loved this song by Third Day. And honestly, it says all the words I’d want to say about the King of glory. So here’s today’s comment on Psalms 24:10:
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One Year Bible: January 28
“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1:9). To read today’s portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Exodus 5:22-7:25 Matthew 18:21-19:12 Psalm 23:1-6 Proverbs 5:22-23 “Then the master of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. “But that servant went out and found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii; and he laid hands on him and took him by the throat, saying, ‘Pay me what you owe!’” (Matthew 18:27, 28). Why…
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One Year Bible: January 27
“For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:20). To read today’s portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Exodus 4:1-5:21 Matthew 18:1-20 Psalm 22:19-31 Proverbs 5:15-21 “I am there in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:20). As I wrote in yesterday’s devotional, I take great comfort in knowing the great I AM is with me and ever watching over me. But until you know the reason for His constant, vigilant presence, it can be disconcerting. One small boy had trouble with this concept when his Sunday…
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One Year Bible: January 26
Our son, Zac, is going back to the Bering Sea today. The boy we took every year to the Jennings Park Fishing Derby has graduated from trout to Opilio crab. He's now a crab fisherman -- one of only 200 men who will be out there this season. How did this happen? ...
