Daily Verse “I, the LORD, search the heart, I test the mind, Even to give every man according to his ways, According to the fruit of his doings.” – JEREMIAH 17:10 Devotion Till the soil of your heart and your words will be pleasant before men. Words and deeds are the barometers of your heart; […]
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Daily Verse “He who speaks truth declares righteousness, But a false witness, deceit.” – PROVERBS 12:17 Devotion Honesty is a practical expression of truth and an outward operation of the fear of the Lord. It is also a hallmark of wisdom (Prov 1:3), for the wise know that while honesty may not always pay, dishonesty […]
Daily Verse “You also gave Your good Spirit to instruct them, And did not withhold Your manna from their mouth, And gave them water for their thirst.” – NEHEMIAH 9:20 Devotion The honey of God’s goodness is in His divine nature (Ex 34:6); He is the author of every good thing (James 1:17; 1 Kings […]
Daily Verse “But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him? My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.” – 1 JOHN 3:17-18 Devotion The depth […]
Daily Verse “For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself. For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.” – ROMANS 14:7-8 Devotion The fear of the Lord is the seal […]
Daily Verse “The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it?” – JEREMIAH 17:9 Devotion One who has complete mastery of his heart can master anything. The fear of God will allow you to see yourself from the eyes of God as well as the eyes of those around you. […]
Daily Verse “… he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God …his heart may not be lifted above his brethren, that he may not turn aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left, and that he may prolong his […]
Daily Verse “Whoever hides hatred has lying lips, And whoever spreads slander is a fool. In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, But he who restrains his lips is wise.“ – PROVERBS 10:18-19 Devotion The most powerful organ is actually the tiny bit of flesh that lies hidden in your mouth! Your tongue […]
Daily Verse “Do not be rash with your mouth, And let not your heart utter anything hastily before God. For God is in heaven, and you on earth; Therefore let your words be few… Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger of God that it was an […]
Daily Verse Therefore, laying aside all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil speaking, as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious. – 1 PETER 2:1-3 Devotion His word is the gateway to His grace. However, perverse […]
