Verse of the Day | August 18, 2024
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I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like Me, declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure.
The Lord will protect you from all sickness.
The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters.
The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the Lord will give you!'
The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
Knowing that you were not ransomed with perishable things like silver or goldβ¦but with precious blood, as of the Lamb unblemished and spotless, the Blood of Christ.β¦
He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.
Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord their God. He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them β he remains faithful forever. He upholds the cause of the oppressed andβ―gives food to the hungry....
Jesus said, βLook at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them.β And if your heavenly Father feeds the birds of the air, how much more will He feed you, His precious, beloved child!
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.
Therefore confess your sinsΒ to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.Β The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
Therefore we do not lose heart.Β Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardlyΒ we are being renewedΒ day by day.Β 17Β For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.