Wednesday, June 29, 2016, 5:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Near the Cross.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Colossians 1:15-29 (ESV). He is Preeminent (vv. 15-20) He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, … Continue reading Christ in You
Salvation
Because of The Hope
Tuesday, June 28, 2016, 6:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Near the Cross.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Colossians 1:1-14 (ESV). By the Will of God (vv. 1-2) Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints … Continue reading Because of The Hope
Holding Fast
Friday, June 24, 2016, 3:36 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Be Strong and Take Courage.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Philippians 2:1-18 (ESV). Of the Same Mind (vv. 1-4) So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, … Continue reading Holding Fast
All the Fullness
Saturday, June 18, 2016, 10:55 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Oh, To Be Like Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Ephesians 3 (NIV). One Body in Christ (vv. 1-6) For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles— Surely … Continue reading All the Fullness
Enemies Rage
Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 5:15 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Forever with Us.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 5:1-15 (ESV). For Freedom (v. 1) For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. In … Continue reading Enemies Rage
No Longer I Who Live
Friday, June 10, 2016, 3:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 2:11-21 (ESV). Acting Hypocritically (vv. 11-14) But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. For before certain men came … Continue reading No Longer I Who Live
Of Men or Of God?
Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 4:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put the song in mind, “Believe Him.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Galatians 1:1-10 (ESV). Not from Men (vv. 1-2a) Paul, an apostle—not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the … Continue reading Of Men or Of God?
Giving Generously
Saturday, June 4, 2016, 5:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Oh, To Be Like Thee.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 9 (ESV). The Grace of Giving (summary 2 Co. 8:1-9:5) Paul addressed the Corinthian church here in the matter of giving generously to fellow … Continue reading Giving Generously
Through Honor and Dishonor
Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 10:36 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “All Through the Night.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Co. 6:3-7:1 (ESV). As Servants of God (6:3-10) We put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry, but … Continue reading Through Honor and Dishonor
Now is The Time
Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 5:36 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read 2 Corinthians 5:11-6:2 (ESV). The Fear of the Lord (5:11-15) Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, … Continue reading Now is The Time
