Daily Devotions

Jer. 15:15-16 O LORD, You know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors.  In Your enduring patience, do not take me away.  Know that for Your sake I have suffered rebuke.  Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing…

Pro. 21:15 It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction will come to the workers of iniquity. This Proverb can be taken to mean different things but which are all true.  One could read this to mean that the fruit of justice is joy.  It should make us happy to see…

Psa. 21:1-7 The king shall have joy in Your strength, O LORD; and in Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!  You have given him his heart’s desire, and have not withheld the request of his lips.  For You meet him with the blessings of goodness; You set a crown of pure gold upon his…

Lk. 9:18-20 And it happened, as He was alone praying, that His disciples joined Him, and He asked them, saying, “Who do the crowds say that I am?”  So they answered and said, “John the Baptist, but some say Elijah; and others say that one of the old prophets has risen again.”  He said to…

Jn. 13:5-9 After that, [Jesus] poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded.  Then He came to Simon Peter.  And Peter said to Him, “Lord, are You washing my feet?”  Jesus answered and said to him, “What I am…

Lk.19:5-10 And when Jesus came to the place, He looked up and saw [the chief tax collector], and said to him, “Zacchaeus, make haste and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”  So he made haste and came down, and received Him joyfully.  But when [the crowd] saw it, they all complained,…

Mk. 2:3-5 Then they came to Him, bringing a paralytic who was carried by four men.  And when they could not come near Him because of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where He was.  So when they had broken through, they let down the bed on which the paralytic was lying.  When Jesus saw…

Mt. 26:31-35 Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night, for it is written: I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’  But after I have been raised, I will go before you to Galilee.”  Peter answered and said…

Jn. 11:20-27 Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met Him, but Mary was sitting in the house.  Now Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.  But even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give…

Mk. 8:27-30 Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples, saying to them, “Who do men say that I am?”  So they answered, “John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.”  He said to them, “But who…