Thursday, 30 September 2010

1 Corinthians 10: 23-24

"Everything is permissible" — but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible" — but not everything is constructive. Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others.

Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Romans 4: 7-8

"Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
8Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him."

Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Acts 9: 11

The Lord told him, "Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.

Monday, 27 September 2010

John 4: 13-14

Jesus answered, "Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life."

Sunday, 26 September 2010

Luke 5: 11

So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him.

Saturday, 25 September 2010

Mark 1: 40

A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, "If you are willing, you can make me clean."

Friday, 24 September 2010

Matthew 1: 18

This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.

Thursday, 23 September 2010

Malachi 4: 1

"Surely the day is coming; it will burn like a furnace. All the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble, and that day that is coming will set them on fire," says the LORD Almighty. "Not a root or a branch will be left to them".

Wednesday, 22 September 2010

Zechariah 3: 6-7

The angel of the LORD gave this charge to Joshua: "This is what the LORD Almighty says: 'If you will walk in my ways and keep my requirements, then you will govern my house and have charge of my courts, and I will give you a place among these standing here'.

Tuesday, 21 September 2010

Haggai 1: 1

In the second year of King Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.

Monday, 20 September 2010

Zephanaih 2: 3

Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, you who do what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD's anger.

Sunday, 19 September 2010

Habbakuk 3: 19

The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to go on the heights. For the director of music. On my stringed instruments.

Saturday, 18 September 2010

Nahum 1: 7

The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him

Friday, 17 September 2010

Micah 2: 3

Therefore, the LORD says: "I am planning disaster against this people, from which you cannot save yourselves. You will no longer walk proudly, for it will be a time of calamity".

Thursday, 16 September 2010

Jonah 1: 3

But Jonah ran away from the LORD and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the LORD.

Wednesday, 15 September 2010

Obadiah 1: 4

"Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down", declares the LORD.

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

Amos 1: 13-14

This is what the LORD says: "For three sins of Ammon, even for four, I will not turn back {my wrath}. Because he ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to extend his borders, I will set fire to the walls of Rabbah that will consume her fortresses amid war cries on the day of battle, amid violent winds on a stormy day.

Monday, 13 September 2010

Joel 1: 3

Tell it to your children, and let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation.

Sunday, 12 September 2010

Hosea 4: 19

A whirlwind will sweep them away, and their sacrifices will bring them shame.

Saturday, 11 September 2010

Daniel 2: 24

Then Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to execute the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, "Do not execute the wise men of Babylon. Take me to the king, and I will interpret his dream for him."

Friday, 10 September 2010

Ezekiel 1: 1

In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month on the fifth day, while I was among the exiles by the Kebar River, the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God.

Thursday, 9 September 2010

Lamentations 1: 8

Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.

Wednesday, 8 September 2010

Jeremiah 1: 9

Then the LORD reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, "Now, I have put my words in your mouth."

Tuesday, 7 September 2010

Isaiah 1: 4

Ah, sinful nation, a people loaded with guilt, a brood of evildoers, children given to corruption! They have forsaken the LORD; they have spurned the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on him.

Monday, 6 September 2010

Song of Solomon 3: 9

King Solomon made for himself the carriage; he made it of wood from Lebanon.

Sunday, 5 September 2010

Ecclesiastes 1: 4

Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.

Saturday, 4 September 2010

Proverbs 1: 32-33

"For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them; but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."

Friday, 3 September 2010

Psalm 1: 1

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers.

Thursday, 2 September 2010

Job 1: 1

In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil.

Wednesday, 1 September 2010

Esther 2: 7

Mordecai had a cousin named Hadassah, whom he had brought up because she had neither father nor mother. This girl, who was also known as Esther, was lovely in form and features, and Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter when her father and mother died.