Wednesday, April 19, 2017 – I woke this morning around 2:00 a.m. The passage of scripture from 2 Peter 3:9 was in my mind, concerning God’s patience toward us, he being willing that none should perish, but that all should come to repentance. I believe the Lord put that scripture in my mind because he … Continue reading Pure Minds
Encouragement
Lukewarm Christians
Tuesday, April 18, 2017, 7:15 a.m. – The Lord Jesus continues to put in my mind the song “Bless This House.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Revelation 3 (NASB). “To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: The Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Beginning of the creation of … Continue reading Lukewarm Christians
In or Out?
Monday, April 17, 2017, 4:30 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Bless This House.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 2:17-29 (NASB). Do We Teach Ourselves? (vv. 17-24) But if you bear the name “Jew” and rely upon the Law and boast in God, and know His … Continue reading In or Out?
Free from Sin
Monday, April 17, 2017, 2:11 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Bless This House.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 1:18-2:16 (Select vv. NASB). Hypocritical Judging (2:1-4) Therefore you have no excuse, everyone of you who passes judgment, for in that which you judge another, you condemn … Continue reading Free from Sin
Called as Saints
Sunday, April 16, 2017, 6:38 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Broken and Contrite.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Romans 1:1-17 (NASB). Obedience of Faith (vv. 1-7) Paul, a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, called as an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which He promised … Continue reading Called as Saints
Time Not Our Friend
Saturday, April 15, 2017, 7:17 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Here I Go Again.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Malachi 3 (ESV). Prepare the Way (vv. 1-4) “Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek … Continue reading Time Not Our Friend
Walk in The Way
Friday, April 14, 2017, 8:08 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Near the Cross.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Malachi 2 (Select vv. ESV). If You Don’t Listen (vv. 1-3) “And now, O priests, this command is for you. If you will not listen, if you will … Continue reading Walk in The Way
A Wicked Land
Thursday, April 13, 2017, 6:58 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Broken and Contrite.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Malachi 1 (Select vv. NIV). Jacob and Esau (vv. 1-5) A prophecy: The word of the Lord to Israel through Malachi. “I have loved you,” says the Lord. … Continue reading A Wicked Land
The One We Have Pierced
Wednesday, April 12, 2017, 7:33 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Oh, To Be Like Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Zechariah 12-13 (Select vv. NIV). A Spirit of Grace (12:10) “And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a … Continue reading The One We Have Pierced
The Side Walk
Tuesday, April 11, 2017, 4:50 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Zechariah 11 (quoting vv. 1-3 ESV). Open your doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars! Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, for the … Continue reading The Side Walk