He said to them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come. Give us each day our daily bread. Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against…

Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. —Hebrews 11:1 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… “I believe, but help my unbelief!” That’s what the father of…

So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. —1 Corinthians 10:31 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… We can quibble over things we feel are important to…

The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land. —Proverbs 10:30 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… This proverb’s promise to ancient Israel is even truer for those of us who…

How much more severely do you think a man deserves to be punished who has trampled the Son of God under foot, who has treated as an unholy thing the blood of the covenant that…

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. —Proverbs 10:28 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Good news! When we seek righteousness, justice, holiness, mercy, and godliness — qualities…

But some troublemakers said, “How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him no gifts. But Saul kept silent. —1 Samuel 10:27 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Some folks didn’t want Saul to…

The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it. —1 Corinthians 10:26 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… When we talk about giving to God and the work of God, we must remember that all we have…

Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another — and all the more as you see the Day approaching. —Hebrews 10:25 Thoughts…

Correct me, LORD, but only with justice — not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing. —Jeremiah 10:24 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Jeremiah frequently struggled with the hard message the LORD gave him…

“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. —1 Corinthians 10:23-24 Thoughts on Today’s…

“All men will hate you because of me, but he who stands firm to the end will be saved.” —Matthew 10:22 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Wow! Jesus’ words are emphatic and decisive! He chose these…

He is your praise; he is your God, who performed for you those great and awesome wonders you saw with your own eyes. —Deuteronomy 10:21 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… God is our praise! The God…

Fear the LORD your God and serve him. Hold fast to him and take your oaths in his name. He is the one you praise; he is your God, who performed for you those great…

When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise. —Proverbs 10:19 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… We are constantly filling our world with noise. If it is not the…

If a man is lazy, the rafters sag; if his hands are idle, the house leaks. —Ecclesiastes 10:18 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Laziness is not just an attitude; it is a lack of action. It…

He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray. —Proverbs 10:17 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… God has given each of us a circle of influence, a place where…

Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? —1 Corinthians…

But the Israelites said to the LORD, “We have sinned. Do with us whatever you think best, but please rescue us now.” Then they got rid of the foreign gods among them and served the…

To the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, the earth and everything in it. —Deuteronomy 10:14 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… It all belongs to God! The multifaceted and creative side of…

No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also…

Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers righteousness on you. —Hosea 10:12 Thoughts…

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” —John 10:11 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… These words come from Jesus, who describes his role as the Good Shepherd David…

“But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God, the eternal King.” —Jeremiah 10:10 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Jeremiah is speaking the words of God to Israel and reminds them that there…