"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." Ecclesiastes 3:11, KJV
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Monday, December 30, 2019
Accept the Lord's offered salvation and lay aside enmity...
"Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new." 2 Corinthians 5:17, KJV
Saturday, December 28, 2019
Seek inheritance in heaven and forgiveness of sins before the Lord...
"So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." Psalm 90:12, KJV
Friday, December 27, 2019
Use the Lord's providence as reasonable relief from your present poor condition...
"And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way." Matthew 2:11-12, KJV
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way." Matthew 2:11-12, KJV
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Let the Lord make you a wise builder for eternity by loving one another and living a holy life in sanctification...
"Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it." Matthew 7:24-27, KJV
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it." Matthew 7:24-27, KJV
Monday, December 23, 2019
Seek the Lord's mercy and love, allowing Christ to save and redeem you...
"But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons." Galatians 4:4-5, KJV
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons." Galatians 4:4-5, KJV
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Look daily to the Lord as a light into the world wherein we are freed from sin and error...
"I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness." John 12:46, KJV
Friday, December 20, 2019
Be a willing servant to the Lord, turning his promises into prayers...
"And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus." Luke 1:30-31, KJV
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus." Luke 1:30-31, KJV
Thursday, December 19, 2019
By the Lord's grace, become a child of love, not engaging in disobedience and fearing his wrath...
"But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons." Galatians 4:4-5, KJV
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Let the Lord recover you from wicked customs and practices, lest you are enslaved by them, by sanctification of the Spirit...
"Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:" Galatians 1:3-4, KJV
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:" Galatians 1:3-4, KJV
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Trust the Lord's power and care, seeking universal peace to prevail through the planet during latter days...
"But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting." Micah 5:2, KJV
Monday, December 16, 2019
Accept the Lord's salvation by laying aside enmity...
"And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;" 2 Corinthians 5:18, KJV
Sunday, December 15, 2019
Rejoice in the Lord's humbling providences, that lead to a lowly and humble disposition of mind, showing patience during trials...
"My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;" James 1:2, KJV
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Allow the Lord to reign and dwell in you, faithful to death through all trials...
"To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:" Colossians 1:27, KJV
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Seek salvation as a sinner through the son of God and be humble and sorrowful as he was...
"Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?" Isaiah 53:1, KJV
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Rebuke paths of the destroyer before the Lord, remaining fast on the right way of duty to him, which alone leads to happiness...
"The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God." Psalm 14:2, KJV
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Be happy by being employed for the Lord in pleasant service, so satisfaction is yielded, abounding in his work...
"And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even:" 1 Chronicles 23:30, KJV
Monday, December 9, 2019
Cleave to the Lord and heaven; aim for perfect and complete righteousness...
"That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;" Philippians 3:10, KJV
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Show a humble mind, watchfulness, and repentance before the Lord...
"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8, KJV
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Be convinced of errors before the Lord and repent, sharing communion with him as a humble saint...
"Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said,
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it." Job 40:1-2, KJV
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Take minimal notice of good deeds before the Lord, rebuking vain-glory...
"But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:" Matthew 6:3, KJV
Monday, December 2, 2019
Have communion with the Lord as influenced by the Holy Spirit, and worship God...
"Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life." John 4:13-14, KJV
Sunday, December 1, 2019
Show love of the Lord in your heart, with constant working faith...
"This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief." 1 Timothy 1:15, KJV
Friday, November 29, 2019
Return to the Lord, forsaking wickedness, so God will have mercy on you in abundance...
"For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones." Isaiah 57:15, KJV
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Before the Lord, ensure that your heart is joyful even amidst afflictions...
"But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:" 1 Corinthians 7:32, KJV
Monday, November 25, 2019
Seek salvation of the Lord through constant exercise of faith in Christ...
"Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent." John 6:29, KJV
Sunday, November 24, 2019
Be satisfied from sins and save your soul from hell by the precious blood of the Lord...
"We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:" 2 Peter 1:19, KJV
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Live by the glory of the Lord, our redeemer, so as to feel the mighty power of divine grace...
"Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;" Ephesians 1:15-16, KJV
Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;" Ephesians 1:15-16, KJV
Friday, November 22, 2019
Submit tireless diligence to the will of the Lord, so as to not have to fear present distresses...
"For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day." 2 Corinthians 4:15-16, KJV
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day." 2 Corinthians 4:15-16, KJV
Thursday, November 21, 2019
To the Lord is all power given in heaven and earth; surrender to his will...
"Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods." Psalm 95:2-3, KJV
For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods." Psalm 95:2-3, KJV
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Rebuke the origin of evil and temptation in your own heart before the Lord...
"Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:" James 1:13, KJV
Monday, November 18, 2019
Cease doing evil before the Lord, so as to escape anguish and tribulation...
"The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet." Nahum 1:3, KJV
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Allow the Lord to take care of you and watch over you as righteous; keep far from evil actions and forsake them...
"And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?" 1 Peter 3:13, KJV
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Ensure love of the Lord abounds by daily increasing in faith...
"We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;" 2 Thessalonians 1:3, KJV
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Be long in sorrow before the Lord, so as to be filled with joy; be sanctified by prayer...
"‘Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.’" Jeremiah 33:3, KJV
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Pray constantly to the Lord, for relief and comfort of our people...
"But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand." Isaiah 64:8, KJV
Monday, November 11, 2019
Learn to do well and cease to do evil before the Lord...
Sunday, November 10, 2019
Seek peace with the Lord, your conscience, and with all men...
"Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us," Luke 1:78, KJV
Saturday, November 9, 2019
Seek to live in union with the Lord and obey his word...
"Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also." 1 John 2:23, KJV
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Be solid and steadfast in faith of the Lord, so your soul is fixed on God's promises...
"Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:" 1 Peter 5:6-8, KJV
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:" 1 Peter 5:6-8, KJV
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Trust in righteousness of the Lord as a sure guide...
"I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly." Psalm 85:8, KJV
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Be a wise builder for the Lord for eternity in the power and wisdom of God...
"Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock." Matthew 7:24-25, KJV
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock." Matthew 7:24-25, KJV
Monday, November 4, 2019
Heal your broken-hearted soul that's filled with depravity, folly, and weakness, by the Lord's reconciliation...
"But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day." Deuteronomy 8:18, KJV
Sunday, November 3, 2019
Assist the Lord with cultivating joy and faith, lest the best things are corrupted...
"Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment." 1 Corinthians 1:10, KJV
Saturday, November 2, 2019
Allow peace of the Lord to rule in your heart, compassionate and lowly to all...
"And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful." Colossians 3:15, KJV
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Show fear of the Lord with constant meekness...
"But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;" 1 Peter 3:14, KJV
Sunday, October 27, 2019
Fear the Lord-who alone can destroy our body and soul in hell-amidst persecution and distress...
"Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves." Matthew 10:16, KJV
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Be employed in service of the Lord and cleansed from sin, establishing purity so as to create peace...
"Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever." Psalm 93:5, KJV
Friday, October 25, 2019
Learn to do well and to cease to do evil before the Lord...
"And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts." Galatians 5:24, KJV
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Fear the Lord's anger and how forcibly it can strike, begging for-and desiring-his rich mercy...
"What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me." Psalm 56:3-4, KJV
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me." Psalm 56:3-4, KJV
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Trust the Lord to provide for comfort...
Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?" Malachi 3:7, KJV
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Seek the Lord's abundance of divine grace and be made holy and enlightened...
"Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the Lord unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts." Zechariah 4:6, KJV
Monday, October 21, 2019
Rebuke messengers of war before the Lord and listen to those who represent peace...
"And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come." Matthew 24:14, KJV
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Obey the Lord's strict justice requirements, so as to escape hopeless misery...
"No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us." 1 John 4:12, KJV
Saturday, October 19, 2019
Trust in the Lord so as to receive strength that will carry you to eternal blessedness...
"Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:" Isaiah 26:4, KJV
Friday, October 18, 2019
Love the Lord and trust in him, so as to not be anxious...
"And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you." Isaiah 46:4, KJV
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Let the Lord bring you to more abundant privileges, increased perfect liberty, and clearer light...
"Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." Hebrews 7:25, KJV
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Come to the knowledge of the Lord's truth and be saved...
"For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;" 1 Timothy 2:5, KJV
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Trust in the mercy of the Lord, so his truth directs all you do...
"Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them." Psalm 89:9, KJV
Monday, October 14, 2019
Rebuke abominable thoughts before the Lord, so as to remain under his grace...
" Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord." Romans 6:11, KJV
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Partake of the Lord's great salvation as a sinner, laboring from dread of his anger as our master...
"Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God." 1 John 4:13-15, KJV
And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God." 1 John 4:13-15, KJV
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Support the Lord's quest to destroy all anti-Christian powers and to render his kingdom universal upon earth...
"I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed." Daniel 7:13-14, KJV
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Aim at glory of the Lord as your chief end...
"As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God." 1 Peter 4:10, KJV
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Seek renewing influences of the Lord's divine grace, with the love of God reigning in your heart...
"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him." James 1:12, KJV
Monday, October 7, 2019
Humbly adore the Lord and make him your salvation against sin, death, and hell...
"Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?" Exodus 15:11, KJV
Sunday, October 6, 2019
Let the Holy Spirit shed love of the Lord in your heart...
"Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God." Romans 5:1-2, KJV
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God." Romans 5:1-2, KJV
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Speak peace with your neighbor to the glory of the Lord...
"These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:" Zechariah 8:16, KJV
Friday, October 4, 2019
Trust the Lord to perform mercy and truth; pray for white friends, and be know God delivers his people...
"Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy." Micah 7:18, KJV
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Thursday, October 3, 2019
Honor the Lord by shunning a selfish disposition, revenge, or anger...
"And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also." 1 John 4:21, KJV
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Achieve remission of sins, so as to receive the Lord's blessings and favors...
"How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him." Acts 10:38, KJV
Ascend above the world by the Lord's divine grace...
"But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint." Isaiah 40:31, KJV
Monday, September 30, 2019
Ensure your heart is purified through faith in the Lord, which worketh godliness...
"According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:" 2 Peter 1:3, KJV
Sunday, September 29, 2019
Persevere toward perfection of the Lord in holiness and grace, by rendering evil for good...
"Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." Matthew 5:48, KJV
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Suffer for well-doing before the Lord, so as to avoid sin's destructiveness...
"For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:" 1 Peter 3:18, KJV
Friday, September 27, 2019
Solemnly commend your cause and soul to the Lord...
"For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?" Esther 4:14, KJV
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Rebuke obstinacy and pride before the Lord, lest your soul be ruined...
"Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee." Nehemiah 9:6, KJV
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Rest upon sure and firm faith in the Lord...
"For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost." 2 Peter 1:21, KJV
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Trust the Lord to administer everything good, walking uprightly before him with servile care...
"For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness." Psalm 84;10, KJV
Monday, September 23, 2019
Let tribulation work patience, quietly waiting and hoping for salvation of the Lord, during temptation and distress...
"The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord." Lamentations 3:25-26, KJV
Sunday, September 22, 2019
Be preserved unto glory by grace of the Lord, comforted and enlivened in all distress...
"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead," 1 Peter 1:3, KJV
Saturday, September 21, 2019
Be enabled to patience of Christ by loving the Lord and obeying his commands...
"And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ." 2 Thessalonians 3:5, KJV
Friday, September 20, 2019
Repent of idolatry before the Lord...
"That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:" Acts 17:27, KJV
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Be wrought upon the terrors of the Lord and recveive his mercies against moral evil and sin...
"Can two walk together, except they be agreed?" Amos 3:3, KJV
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Seek mercy in and by the Lord, so that you may escape divine wrath breaking forth among us...
"For thus saith the Lord unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought." Amos 5:4-5, KJV
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Glorify the Lord by not being tempted to envy...
"When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible." Matthew 19:25-26, KJV
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible." Matthew 19:25-26, KJV
Monday, September 16, 2019
Show obedience to the Lord, so God secures you withoput trouble or pain...
"And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits." Genesis 6:13-15, KJV
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Pray to the Lord for all saving mercies, to be enriched in faith, and for repentance...
"These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:" 1 John 5:13-14, KJV
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:" 1 John 5:13-14, KJV
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Assure sinners of the Lord's pardon and call them to repentance...
"And after these things he
went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of
custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
And he left all, rose up, and followed him." Luke 5:27-28, KJV
And he left all, rose up, and followed him." Luke 5:27-28, KJV
Friday, September 13, 2019
Rely upon Christ's intercession and sacrifice, so as to be brought into clearer light...
"Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." Hebrews 7:25, KJV
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Suppress fears and doubts through the offered peace and joy of the Lord...
"Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost." Romans 15:13, KJV
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Seek a quickening, commanding and living principle of Yahweh's grace in your heart...
"For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:" Job 19:25, KJV
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Abandon unbelieving and proud unwillingness before the Lord, so as to receive eternal happiness...
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!" Matthew 23:37, KJV
Monday, September 9, 2019
Daily pray to the Lord for armament against temptations and strength with which to fight daily troubles...
"But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." Matthew 6:33, KJV
Sunday, September 8, 2019
Be true and honest in dealings before the Lord, treating others with kindness...
"Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God." Leviticus 19:31, KJV
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Show a benevolent, peaceable, and holy spirit before the Lord...
"Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth." 1 Corinthians 10:24, KJV
Friday, September 6, 2019
By faith of the Lord, seek God's regenerating grace and sovereign choice...
"But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
That no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Corinthians 1:27-29, KJV
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
That no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Corinthians 1:27-29, KJV
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Implant the grace of the Lord in your heart, rebuking wicked men...
"(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)" Job 8:9, KJV
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Walk in the Lord's ways and fear him in each station of life...
"Blessed is every one that feareth the Lord; that walketh in his ways.
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee." Psalm 128:1-2, KJV
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee." Psalm 128:1-2, KJV
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Show inward obedience to the Lord by the power of divine grace...
"For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace." Romans 8:6, KJV
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Turn to the Lord and leave your sins...
"And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed." Genesis 12:2-3, KJV
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed." Genesis 12:2-3, KJV
Friday, August 30, 2019
Be watered by the Lord's divine grace and perfect holiness...
"And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;" Isaiah 32:18, KJV
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Trust wholly to the Lord's wise disposal, so as to receive needed strength with which to be bore up under daily troubles...
"Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?" Matthew 6:25, KJV
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Shun abominable wickedness before the Lord and take up the cross of our gracious redeemer...
"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away." Revelation 21:4, KJV
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Be justified freely by the Lord's grace, through redemption of Christ...
"Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new." 2 Corinthians 5:17, KJV
Monday, August 26, 2019
Seek deliverance from the Lord when ready to despair and in distress...
"God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power." Habakkuk 3:3-4, KJV
And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power." Habakkuk 3:3-4, KJV
Sunday, August 25, 2019
Seek the Lord's salvation and forgiveness of sins, never forsaking our redeemer...
"Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life." John 6:68, KJV
Saturday, August 24, 2019
From a deep sense of your own weakness, show faithful fear and trembling before the Lord...
"For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified." 1 Corinthians 2:2, KJV
Friday, August 23, 2019
Be strong in grace of the Lord and receive grace and strength from him, always continuing instantly in prayer...
"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong." 2 Corinthians 12:9-10, KJV
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Use the wonderful power of faith in the Lord to be reckoned unto righteousness...
"Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone." James 2:17, KJV
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Be kept from condemning sin by following the Lord, lest you walk in darkness...
"Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life." John 8:12, KJV
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Pray daily to the Lord, so as to receive his grace...
"But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking." Matthew 6:7, KJV
Sunday, August 18, 2019
Obey the Lord's commands, subdue lusts, and purify your heart...
"Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world." James 1:27, KJV
Saturday, August 17, 2019
Exhibit heartfelt charity in the name of the Lord, mixed with solid hope and faith in him...
"Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven." 1 Corinthians 13:12, KJV
Friday, August 16, 2019
Continue in fervent devotion of the Lord against oppositions and trials...
"My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing." James 1:2-4, KJV
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Never break the Lord's laws through impenitence or unbelief...
"In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him." 1 John 4:9, KJV
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Never be of a doubtful mind or waver in faith before the Lord...
"Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work." 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17, KJV
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work." 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17, KJV
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Lean on the Lord so as to discover moral obligation and to govern aright, rebuking superstitions and idolatries of the pernicious Jews...
"For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:" Romans 1:20, KJV
Monday, August 12, 2019
Be affected to the Lord and his grace....
"And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God." Mark 10:13-14, KJV
But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God." Mark 10:13-14, KJV
Sunday, August 11, 2019
Use your life as an instrument of righteousness to holiness to the glory of the Lord...
"What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?" 1 Corinthians 6:19, KJV
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Exchange fear for the Lord's offered great calm and peace...
"And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side." Mark 4:35, KJV
Friday, August 9, 2019
Seek majesty, holiness, and justice of the Lord...
"And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory." Isaiah 6:3, KJV
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Seek the Lord's salvation with utmost earnestness...
"Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed." John 6:27, KJV
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Pour out before the Lord prayers from the heart that are lifted up in devout affection...
"Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears." 2 Samuel 7:22, KJV
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Purify your heart before the Lord, so corruption is eliminated...
"And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses." Mark 11:25, KJV
Monday, August 5, 2019
Use the Lord as a comfort in al storms, when tossed with tempests with tide and wind...
"But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid." Mark 6:49-50, KJV
For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid." Mark 6:49-50, KJV
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Pray to the Lord to be kept from evil and not corrupted by the pernicious Jews of the world...
"And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves." John 17:13, KJV
Friday, August 2, 2019
Praise the Lord for mercies and earnestly beseech Christ to open your eyes to the value of salvation, so as to be saved and healed...
"And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.
And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God." Luke 18:42-43, KJV
Thursday, August 1, 2019
Perceive the Lord's justice in all temporal and eternal punishments...
"Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;" Deuteronomy 7:9, KJV
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Heal worst evils by living in faith in the Lord, driven to Christ and not damnation...
"But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour." Matthew 9:22, KJV
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Dread misery and desire happiness before the Lord, so as to escape evil and death...
"I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:" Deuteronomy 30:19, KJV
Monday, July 29, 2019
Be earnest in prayer before the Lord, so much pain is availed by increasing and receiving his graces...
"Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:" James 5:14, KJV
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Learn to do well and cease to do evil before the Lord...
"Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another." Galatians 5:26, KJV
Friday, July 26, 2019
Adore majesty of the Lord and be set apart by blood of Christ, free from bondage of sin and Satan...
"Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing." Revelation 5:12, KJV
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Bear all calamities with submission and silence before the Lord...
"Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord," 2 Peter 1:2, KJV
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Patiently bear shame and sorrow to the glory of the Lord, so they're eliminated...
"And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it." Isaiah 25:7-8, KJV
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it." Isaiah 25:7-8, KJV
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Be examples to all good men of the love of the Lord, in holy conversation...
"Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery." 1 Timothy 4:14, KJV
Monday, July 22, 2019
Live a new life and repent of sins before the Lord, returning to him so as to escape destruction...
"Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God." Psalm 90:2, KJV
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Remove reproaches from the godly and serve saints so charity of the Lord reigns in your heart...
"Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong." 1 Corinthians 16:13, KJV
Friday, July 19, 2019
Be led to repentance by goodness of the Lord...
"The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee." Jeremiah 31:3, KJV
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Be born of the Lord by following and delighting in doing good...
"Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God." 3 John 1:11, KJV
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Abound in good works before the Lord, exercising patience and faith to his glory...
"But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men." 2 Peter 3:7, KJV
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Resemble the Lord in pardoning goodness and in love...
"Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;" Ephesians 5:1, KJV
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