Genesis 30:1-31:16 / Matthew 10:1-23 / Psalm 12 / Proverbs 3:13-15 Each day before I read, I ask the Lord to help me see what He wants me to see. Some days it’s many thoughts and some days it’s few; some days many words, and some days few. Today, one phrase grabbed my heart as …
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Genesis 28-29 / Matthew 9:18-38 / Psalm 11 / Proverbs 3:11-12 In Matthew verses 23-25 we see Jesus going to visit a young girl who has died, and I love his bold response. He had knowledge that those in the house did not have; namely, that God was going to give this young girl her …
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Genesis 26;17-27:46 / Matthew 9:1-17 / Psalm 10:16-18 / Proverbs 3:9-10 Between yesterday’s devotional and today’s, we have experienced the sudden passing of our future son-in-law, so my posts may reflect the grief we are walking through for a time. Of course, as with all of life, all of the emotions will be experienced and …
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Genesis 24:52-26:16 / Matthew 8:18-34 / Psalm 10:1-15 / Proverbs 3:7-8 Rebekah’s blessing in Genesis, spoken over her by her family, falls right in line with the blessings God has already promised Abraham and his descendants. It’s so exciting to me when I find myself walking along the path God so lovingly laid before me! …
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Genesis 23:1-24:51 / Matthew 8:1-17 / Psalm 9:13-20 / Proverbs 3:1-6 Today there is two verse passage I want to highlight, and it’s well-known, but let’s not miss the treasure it contains. Proverbs 3:5-6 The Amplified Bible Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heartAnd do not rely on your own …
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Genesis 20-22 / Matthew 7:15-29 / Psalm 9:1-12 / Proverbs 2:16-22 When Abraham and Sarah both agreed to tell a little white lie to Abimelech about her being Abraham’s sister, their lie brought on a dream of warning from God, Abimelech’s anger, and restitution paid to Abraham for the wrong committed against them both. Where …
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Genesis 18:16-19:38 / Matthew 6:25-7:14 / Psalm 8 / Proverbs 2:6-15 Many people think the God of the Old Testament (which is of course also the God of the new) was harsh and filled only with wrath. If that were true, why would He have listened to Abraham and agreed to spare two sin-filled cities …
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Genesis 16:1-18:15 / Matthew 6:1-24 / Psalm 7 / Proverbs 2:1-5 In Matthew we see The Lord’s Prayer and I want to take time today to explore these words because we need to continue in prayer for our nation. Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy When we pray, we must first …
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Genesis 13:5-15:21 / Matthew 5:27-48 / Psalm 6 / Proverbs 1:29-33 Genesis 14:20 … blessed be God Most High, who has defeated your enemies for you. I love that!! Sometimes we think we must fight for ourselves, but God makes it clear all throughout scripture that He is our defender, and that we are to …
Genesis 11:1-13:4 / Matthew 5:1-26 / Psalm 5 / Proverbs 1:24-28 The story of the tower of Babel is usually seen in a negative light and I understand it being so because the people were acting on their own plan instead of God’s. But when I read the account today, I had an opposite thought …
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