Daily Devotions

Ecc. 1:16-18 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.  And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also was…

Eph. 4:17-19 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.  They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening…

Song of Songs 3:3-4 The watchmen found me as they made their rounds in the city.  “Have you seen the one my heart loves?”  Scarcely had I passed them when I found the one my heart loves.  I held him and would not let him go till I had brought him to my mother’s house,…

Rev. 2:8-11 To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again.  I know your afflictions and your poverty‒yet you are rich!  I know about the slander of those who say they are Jews and are…

Song of Songs 1:12-14 While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.  My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.  My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi. The memorial service following my sister’s death was difficult for…

Jer. 2:31-32 You of this generation, consider the word of the Lord: “Have I been a desert to Israel or a land of great darkness?  Why do my people say, ‘We are free to roam; we will come to you no more’?  Does a young woman forget her jewelry, a bride her wedding ornaments?  Yet…

2 Sam. 12:24‭-‬25 Then David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her and lay with her.  So she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon.  Now the Lord loved him, and He sent word by the hand of Nathan the prophet: So he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.…

2 Sam. 7:4‭-‬7 But it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying, “Go and tell My servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Would you build a house for Me to dwell in  For I have not dwelt in a house since the time that I brought the children of…

Psa. 144:1‭-‬2 Blessed be the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle—my lovingkindness and my fortress, my high tower and my deliverer, my shield and the One in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me. No one would have guessed that he would rise to…

Acts 13:20‭-‬24  After that He gave them judges for about four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.  And afterward they asked for a king; so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.  And when He had removed him, He raised up for…