Daily Bread 8-30-17
Luke 17:1-4 1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offenses may come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! 2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than he should offend one of these little ones. 3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn ag
Daily Bread 8-29-17
2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then shall the wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming. ref. - Dan 7:10 - A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened. Isa 11:4 - But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek
Daily Bread 8-28-17
Philippians 1:2,3 2 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 I thank God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; 6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: ref. - Col 1:3 - We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Ch
Daily Bread 8-26-17
1 Corinthians 13:9 For we know in part, and prophesy in part. ref. - 1 Co 8:2 - And if any man think that he knoweth anything, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know. The one thing that will remain is Charity. All of the understanding of men will pass away when we meet him and all worldly knowledge will pass away. All of the ideas, the assumptions, the partial knowledge, will be replaced by the fullness that is in Christ. Our job is to be found in faith and love when he
Daily Bread 8-25-17
1 Timothy 2:1-4 1 I exhort therefore that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour: 4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth. ref. - Jer 29:7 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caus
Daily Bread 8-24-17
John 4:39-42 39 And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him for the saying of the woman, which testified, He told me all that I ever did. 40 So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days. 41 And many more believed because of his own word; 42 And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that his is indeed the Christ, the Sav
Daily Bread 8-23-17
Matthew 17:14-20 14 And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying, 15 Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatic, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft in the water. 16 And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him. 17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.
Daily Bread 8-22-17
Psalms 113 1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord. 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and fear ever more. 3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised. 4 The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelt on high, 6 Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth
Daily Bread 8-21-17
Romans 4:17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. ref. - Ro 8:11 - But if the Spirit of him that raised Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. 1Co 1:28 - And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God
Daily Bread 8-19-17
1 Corinthians 4:11 Even unto this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place; ref. - Ac 23:2 - And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth. Even though we are doing all we can to serve God the enemy tries to creep in and make us question our faith. Why, if you are serving God, do your loved ones die? Why do you have a hard time making ends meet? Why don't you have all