Scripture Reading — Ephesians 4:17-25 “Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.” Ephesians 4:25 “speak every man truth with his neighbour,” says Paul in our text for … [Read more...]
Faith… Knowing Transgressions
Scripture— Psalm 51 “For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.” Psalm 51:3 On Monday nights I visited a woman in the nursing home who had already lived more than a century. With an expectant look and a heartwarming … [Read more...]
Honest in Prayer
(Psalms 7:8) “The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.” King David was petitioning God to deliver him from those that persecuted him. The basis for God to … [Read more...]
What is Conversion?
(Luke 22:32) “But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.” The word to be lifted out of this verse is the word “converted.” The Greek word is ἐπιστρέφω= epistrephō= ep-ee-stref'-o; … [Read more...]
A Prayer for Joy
“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.” (Psalms 51:1) David is known as the greatest king that the nation of Israel ever had. Yet for all his … [Read more...]
In the Beginning…
“In the beginning God...” (Genesis 1:1a) The reader of this devotion may be young, or old, or in mid-life. The fact remains, however, that desiring a new beginning, along with promises of change, crosses every adult’s mind at the beginning of each … [Read more...]
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