Verse of the Day | August 18, 2024
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And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. If anyone does not abide in me he is thrown away like a branch and withers; and the branches are gathered, thrown...
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
"He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end."
The LORD is my light and my salvationβ whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my lifeβ of whom shall I be afraid?
βFor my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,β declares the LORD. βAs the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.β
"My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, and on Your wondrous works. Men shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts, and I will declare Your greatness. They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, and shall sing of Your righteou...
But the LORD said to Samuel, βDo not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.β
Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments.
Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men.
How long will you lie there, you lazy person? When will you get up from sleeping? You sleep a little; you take a nap. You fold your hands and lie down to rest. So you will be as poor as if you had been robbed; you will have as little as if you had been he...
Be wise in the way you act with those who are not believers. Use your time in the best way you can.
So be very careful how you live. Do not live like those who are not wise, but live wisely. Use every chance you have for doing good, because these are evil times. So do not be foolish but learn what the Lord wants you to do.
You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. Yet you do not have because you do not ask.