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Today’s Verse – Romans 13:5-6

Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who…

Today’s Verse – 2 Corinthians 3:6

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant — not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. —2 Corinthians 3:6 Thoughts on Today’s…

Today’s Verse – Romans 13:1

Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. —Romans 13:1 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Yes…

Today’s Verse – 1 Peter 2:10

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. —1 Peter 2:10 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Excluded. Rejected…

Today’s Verse – Ephesians 1:18

I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints…

Today’s Verse – 1 Peter 5:8-9

Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world…

Today’s Verse – Ephesians 2:8-9

It is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works, so that no one can boast. —Ephesians 2:8-9 Thoughts…

Today’s Verse – 1 Peter 1:24-25

All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever. —1 Peter 1:24-25 Thoughts…

Today’s Verse – 2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God  may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. —2 Timothy 3:16-17 Thoughts on Today’s…

Today’s Verse – Ephesians 5:19-20

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the LORD, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord…

Today’s Verse – Proverbs 15:23

A man finds joy in giving an apt reply — and how good is a timely word! —Proverbs 15:23 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Knowing the right word at the right time is a great gift…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 40:8

I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart. —Psalm 40:8 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Too many of us are paranoid about the word “law” and find it hard…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. —Psalm 51:12 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… In the face of sin and separation from God, grace is God’s…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 27:14

Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. —Psalm 27:14 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… If there is anything we don’t like to do, it is to wait. Maybe that…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 25:14-15

The LORD confides in those who fear him; he makes his covenant known to them. My eyes are ever on the LORD, for only he will release my feet from the snare. —Psalm 25:14-15 Thoughts…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 19:14

May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. —Psalm 19:14 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… God does so much for…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 62:8

Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge. —Psalm 62:8 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Most of us find it very difficult to share the…

Today’s Verse – Proverbs 19:20-21

Listen to advice and accept instruction and in the end you will be wise. Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. —Proverbs 19:20-21 Thoughts on Today’s…

Today’s Verse – Deuteronomy 13:4

It is the LORD your God you must follow, and him you must revere. Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast to him. —Deuteronomy 13:4 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… So many…

Today’s Verse – Isaiah 43:11-12

“I, even I, am the LORD, and apart from me there is no savior. I have revealed and saved and proclaimed — I, and not some foreign god among you. You are my witnesses,” declares…

Today’s Verse – Psalm 63:1

O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. —Psalm 63:1 Thoughts on…

Today’s Verse – Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, theLORD is the Rock Eternal. —Isaiah 26:4 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… When we see mountains, we can feel small and insignificant by comparison. We know they are…

Today’s Verse – Isaiah 55:6

Seek the LORD while he may be found; call on him while he is near. —Isaiah 55:6 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Isaiah declares that God is always close to those who genuinely seek after him…

Today’s Verse – 1 Peter 1:3

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead…