ESV: Daily Light on the Daily Path
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For over a century, Daily Light on the Daily Path has been a favorite devotional book of those who realize the tremendous benefit of reading and praying Scripture. Originally printed in the mid-1800s, Daily Light was born out of the devout faith of Samuel Bagster, a British bookstore owner determined to share his faith with his twelve children.
Over the course of a year, enjoy 366 morning and evening Scripture passages paired with readings from Daily Light.
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June 4: Matthew 25:13; Luke 21:34–36; 1 Thessalonians 5:2–6; Genesis 5:24; Genesis 17:1; John 17:1; John 17:15; John 17:23; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Philippians 3:12–14; 2 Peter 3:18
June 04, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 687 KBMorning: Matthew 25:13; Luke 21:34–36; 1 Thessalonians 5:2–6 “Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour.” “But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap. For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of the whole earth. But stay awake at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, a...
June 3: Exodus 12:11; Micah 2:10; Luke 12:35–37; Philippians 3:13–15; Hebrews 4:9; Hebrews 13:14; 1 Peter 1:13; Numbers 18:20; Psalm 16:5; Psalm 23:4; Psalm 63:1; Psalm 73:25–26; Song of Solomon 2:16; Romans 8:17; 1 Corinthians 3:21; Galatians 2:20; 2 Timothy 1:12
June 03, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 919 KBMorning: Exodus 12:11; Micah 2:10; Luke 12:35–37; Philippians 3:13–15; Hebrews 4:9; Hebrews 13:14; 1 Peter 1:13 “In this manner you shall eat it: with your belt fastened…. And you shall eat it in haste. It is the Lord's Passover.” Arise and go, for this is no place to rest.—For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.—So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God. “Stay dressed for action and keep your lamps burning, and be like...
June 2: Exodus 34:6; 1 Corinthians 13:4; Galatians 5:22–23; Galatians 6:9; Ephesians 4:1–2; Ephesians 4:32; James 3:17; James 5:7–8; 2 Chronicles 6:18; Isaiah 9:6; Matthew 1:23; John 1:14; John 20:19–20; John 20:26–28; 1 Timothy 3:16; Hebrews 1:2
June 02, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 942 KBMorning: Exodus 34:6; 1 Corinthians 13:4; Galatians 5:22–23; Galatians 6:9; Ephesians 4:1–2; Ephesians 4:32; James 3:17; James 5:7–8 But the fruit of the Spirit is… patience… gentleness. “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.” Walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.—Be kind to one an...
June 1: Genesis 32:28; Hosea 12:3–4; Mark 9:23; Mark 11:22–24; Luke 1:45; Luke 17:5; Romans 4:20; John 15:4; John 15:7; 2 Corinthians 1:20; Galatians 1:6–8; Galatians 5:4; Galatians 5:7; James 1:6–8; 1 John 2:28
June 01, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 736 KBMorning: Genesis 32:28; Hosea 12:3–4; Mark 9:23; Mark 11:22–24; Luke 1:45; Luke 17:5; Romans 4:20 “Your name shall… be called… Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.” In his manhood he strove with God. He strove with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought his favor.—No distrust made [Abraham] waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God. “Have faith in God. Truly, I say to you, whoeve...
May 31: Isaiah 60:19; Matthew 7:13–14; Matthew 11:12; John 6:27; 1 Corinthians 9:24–25; Hebrews 4:10–11; 2 Peter 1:10–11; Luke 22:42; John 11:41–42; John 12:28; Hebrews 7:25; Hebrews 10:7; Hebrews 11:6; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 3:22; 1 John 4:17; 1 John 5:14
May 31, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 897 KBMorning: Isaiah 60:19; Matthew 7:13–14; Matthew 11:12; John 6:27; 1 Corinthians 9:24–25; Hebrews 4:10–11; 2 Peter 1:10–11 Let us therefore strive to enter that rest. “Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction…. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.”—“The kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.”—“Do not labor for the food that peri...
May 30: Leviticus 17:11; John 1:29; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Hebrews 9:12; Hebrews 9:22; Hebrews 10:19–20; Hebrews 10:22; 1 Peter 1:19; 1 John 1:7; Revelation 7:14; Job 3:2; Job 3:20–21; Psalm 34:19; Psalm 55:6; Jonah 4:8; John 12:27; Hebrews 2:17–18
May 30, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 740 KBMorning: Leviticus 17:11; John 1:29; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Hebrews 9:12; Hebrews 9:22; Hebrews 10:19–20; Hebrews 10:22; 1 Peter 1:19; 1 John 1:7; Revelation 7:14 “For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you on the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that makes atonement by the life.” “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!”—The blood of the Lamb.—The precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb wit...
May 29: Isaiah 25:9; Philippians 3:20; Titus 2:11–14; Hebrews 9:28; 2 Peter 3:13–14; Proverbs 22:13; 1 Corinthians 7:31; 1 Corinthians 9:24; 1 Corinthians 9:26–27; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Philippians 3:14; Hebrews 12:1–2; 1 Peter 1:13; 2 Peter 3:13–14
May 29, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 865 KBMorning: Isaiah 25:9; Philippians 3:20; Titus 2:11–14; Hebrews 9:28; 2 Peter 3:13–14 We await a Savior. For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to puri...
May 28: Exodus 33:17; Deuteronomy 33:29; 2 Samuel 22:31–32; Psalm 1:6; Psalm 46:1; Psalm 91:2; Jeremiah 33:11; Nahum 1:7; 1 Corinthians 8:3; 2 Timothy 2:19; 2 Chronicles 16:9; Psalm 34:8; Psalm 34:10; Matthew 6:25–26; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6–7; 1 Peter 5:7
May 28, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 880 KBMorning: Exodus 33:17; Deuteronomy 33:29; 2 Samuel 22:31–32; Psalm 1:6; Psalm 46:1; Psalm 91:2; Jeremiah 33:11; Nahum 1:7; 1 Corinthians 8:3; 2 Timothy 2:19 The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. “Give thanks to the Lord of hosts, for the Lord is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!”—God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.—I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in...
May 27: Psalm 23:1–3; Isaiah 53:6; Ezekiel 34:16; John 10:11; John 10:14; John 10:27–28; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25; 1 Peter 5:4; Isaiah 60:19–20; Matthew 17:1–2; Acts 26:13; Acts 26:15; 1 Peter 5:10; Revelation 21:23
May 27, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 723 KBMorning: Psalm 23:1–3; Isaiah 53:6; Ezekiel 34:16; John 10:11; John 10:14; John 10:27–28; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25; 1 Peter 5:4 Our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep. The chief Shepherd.—“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me…. My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.” The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes m...
May 26: Psalm 16:11; Psalm 31:19; Psalm 36:7–9; Isaiah 64:4; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 1 Timothy 4:8; Psalm 90:8; Psalm 103:14; Isaiah 42:3; Jeremiah 17:9–10; Luke 22:61–62; John 2:24–25; John 10:14; John 10:27–28; 2 Timothy 2:19; Revelation 2:18
May 26, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 780 KBMorning: Psalm 16:11; Psalm 31:19; Psalm 36:7–9; Isaiah 64:4; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 1 Timothy 4:8 Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you. From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him.—“What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”—these things God has revealed to us through the Spi...
May 25: Isaiah 63:9–10; John 14:26; Romans 8:26; Romans 15:30; Galatians 5:16–17; Ephesians 1:13–14; Ephesians 4:30; 1 John 4:13; Song of Solomon 5:6; Isaiah 57:17–18; Isaiah 59:2; Jeremiah 2:17; Hosea 5:15; Hosea 14:4; Luke 15:20; 1 John 1:9
May 25, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 819 KBMorning: Isaiah 63:9–10; John 14:26; Romans 8:26; Romans 15:30; Galatians 5:16–17; Ephesians 1:13–14; Ephesians 4:30; 1 John 4:13 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. The love of the Spirit.—“The Helper, the Holy Spirit.”—In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old. But they r...
May 24: Exodus 28:12; Deuteronomy 33:12; Hebrews 4:14–16; Hebrews 7:24–25; Jude 24; 2 Chronicles 16:9; Esther 6:1; Psalm 76:10; Psalm 77:4; Psalm 77:19; Psalm 113:5–6; Daniel 4:35; Matthew 10:29–30; Romans 8:28
May 24, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 709 KBMorning: Exodus 28:12; Deuteronomy 33:12; Hebrews 4:14–16; Hebrews 7:24–25; Jude 24 “And you shall set the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord.” [Jesus] holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.—Him ...
May 23: Numbers 6:24–26; Psalm 39:6; Luke 10:41–42; John 14:27; John 16:33; Romans 6:21; 1 Corinthians 7:32; 2 Thessalonians 3:16; 1 John 2:17; Psalm 23:1–2; Psalm 103:14; Isaiah 42:3; Matthew 26:41; John 14:26; Romans 8:26–27; 1 Corinthians 6:19; Philippians 2:13
May 23, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 785 KBMorning: Numbers 6:24–26; Psalm 39:6; Luke 10:41–42; John 14:27; John 16:33; Romans 6:21; 1 Corinthians 7:32; 2 Thessalonians 3:16; 1 John 2:17 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you.” And the world is passing away along with its desires.—Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!—But what fruit were you getting at that time from the...
May 22: Nehemiah 8:10; Psalm 71:16; Romans 1:16; 2 Corinthians 4:7; 2 Corinthians 12:9–10; Ephesians 6:10; Philippians 4:13; Colossians 1:11; Colossians 1:29; Isaiah 61:1; Matthew 1:21; John 4:25; John 13:13–15; John 20:28; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 1 Corinthians 15:45; 1 Corinthians 15:47; Philippians 2:8–10
May 22, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 849 KBMorning: Nehemiah 8:10; Psalm 71:16; Romans 1:16; 2 Corinthians 4:7; 2 Corinthians 12:9–10; Ephesians 6:10; Philippians 4:13; Colossians 1:11; Colossians 1:29 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults...
May 21: Romans 8:14; 1 Corinthians 9:25–27; Galatians 5:24–25; Ephesians 6:11–12; 1 Timothy 4:15–16; Exodus 28:9; Exodus 28:12; Exodus 28:15; Exodus 28:17; Exodus 28:21; Exodus 28:30; Isaiah 43:1; Isaiah 49:16; John 10:3–4; John 20:16; 2 Timothy 2:19; Hebrews 4:14
May 21, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 892 KBMorning: Romans 8:14; 1 Corinthians 9:25–27; Galatians 5:24–25; Ephesians 6:11–12; 1 Timothy 4:15–16 Keep a close watch on yourself. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.—Put on the whole armor of God, that you ma...
May 20: Psalm 51:2; Psalm 106:8; Psalm 115:1; Jeremiah 33:8; Ezekiel 36:25; John 3:5; Hebrews 9:13–14; John 17:1; John 17:20–21; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 1 Corinthians 12:12–13; Philippians 1:5; 1 John 1:3; 1 John 1:7
May 20, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 662 KBMorning: Psalm 51:2; Psalm 106:8; Psalm 115:1; Jeremiah 33:8; Ezekiel 36:25; John 3:5; Hebrews 9:13–14 Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. “I will cleanse them from all the guilt of their sin against me, and I will forgive all the guilt of their sin and rebellion against me.”—“I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you.” “Unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter ...
May 19: John 5:26; John 11:25; John 14:19; 1 Corinthians 15:45; 1 Corinthians 15:51–52; 1 Timothy 1:17; 1 Timothy 6:15–16; 2 Timothy 1:10; Hebrews 3:14; Hebrews 6:4; 2 Peter 1:4; Revelation 4:8–9; Judges 8:24–25; Judges 8:27; Jeremiah 45:5; Matthew 11:29; 1 Corinthians 13:4–5; 2 Corinthians 12:7; Galatians 5:26; Philippians 2:3
May 19, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 1.01 MBMorning: John 5:26; John 11:25; John 14:19; 1 Corinthians 15:45; 1 Corinthians 15:51–52; 1 Timothy 1:17; 1 Timothy 6:15–16; 2 Timothy 1:10; Hebrews 3:14; Hebrews 6:4; 2 Peter 1:4; Revelation 4:8–9 “For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.” Our Savior Christ Jesus… abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.—“I am the resurrection and the life.”—“Because I live, you also will live.”—W...
May 18: Psalm 119:33; Ezekiel 20:19; 1 Corinthians 7:19; 2 Corinthians 3:5; Philippians 2:12–13; Hebrews 13:20–21; James 2:10; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 John 2:29; Psalm 89:19; Ezekiel 1:26; Luke 24:39; John 3:13; Philippians 2:7–10; Hebrews 2:16–17; Revelation 3:2
May 18, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 864 KBMorning: Psalm 119:33; Ezekiel 20:19; 1 Corinthians 7:19; 2 Corinthians 3:5; Philippians 2:12–13; Hebrews 13:20–21; James 2:10; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 John 2:29 “I am the Lord your God; walk in my statutes, and be careful to obey my rules.” But as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct.—Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked…. If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practic...
May 17: Matthew 11:29–30; John 12:26; John 13:13; John 15:15; Romans 1:1; Romans 6:22; Galatians 4:7; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:13; Philippians 3:7; Job 23:10; Psalm 16:7; Psalm 48:14; Psalm 73:24; Psalm 119:105; Proverbs 3:5–6; Proverbs 8:14; Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 20:24; Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 30:21; Jeremiah 10:23
May 17, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 808 KBMorning: Matthew 11:29–30; John 12:26; John 13:13; John 15:15; Romans 1:1; Romans 6:22; Galatians 4:7; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:13; Philippians 3:7 A servant of Christ Jesus. “You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.”—“If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be also. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.”—“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find...
May 16: Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 65:19; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 4:18; Revelation 21:4; John 17:24; 1 Corinthians 1:31; Ephesians 2:6; Ephesians 5:30; Colossians 1:18; Colossians 2:10; Hebrews 2:14–15; Revelation 1:17–18
May 16, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 826 KBMorning: Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 65:19; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 4:18; Revelation 21:4 “He will wipe away every tear… and death shall be no more, neither… mourning… , for the former things have passed away.” He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the Lord has spoken.—Yo...
May 15: Psalm 69:20; Isaiah 53:3; Matthew 8:20; Matthew 10:25; John 15:19; John 16:33; Philippians 3:10; 2 Timothy 4:16; Hebrews 12:1–2; Hebrews 13:14; Exodus 12:12–13; Leviticus 17:11; Romans 8:1; Romans 8:33–34; Revelation 1:5–6; Revelation 7:13–14; Revelation 12:11
May 15, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 1010 KBMorning: Psalm 69:20; Isaiah 53:3; Matthew 8:20; Matthew 10:25; John 15:19; John 16:33; Philippians 3:10; 2 Timothy 4:16; Hebrews 12:1–2; Hebrews 13:14 Share his sufferings. “It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master.” He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.—“In the world you will have tribulation.”—“B...
May 14: Psalm 66:18; Isaiah 58:9; Mark 11:25; John 4:23–24; 1 Timothy 2:8; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6–7; 1 John 2:1–2; Deuteronomy 33:27; Psalm 38:10; Psalm 61:1–2; Proverbs 24:10; Isaiah 40:29; Matthew 14:30–31; 2 Corinthians 12:9–10; Colossians 1:11
May 14, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 883 KBMorning: Psalm 66:18; Isaiah 58:9; Mark 11:25; John 4:23–24; 1 Timothy 2:8; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6–7; 1 John 2:1–2 I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling. “The true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”—“Then you shall call, and the Lord will answer; you shall c...
May 13: Romans 5:5; Romans 8:15–16; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 4:9; 1 John 4:11; 1 John 5:10; Psalm 69:20; Matthew 9:3; Matthew 9:34; Matthew 10:25; Matthew 11:19; Matthew 13:55; John 1:46; John 7:12; John 8:48; John 9:24; 1 Peter 2:19–23; 1 Peter 4:14
May 13, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 952 KBMorning: Romans 5:5; Romans 8:15–16; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 4:9; 1 John 4:11; 1 John 5:10 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.—For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”...
May 12: Ezekiel 18:31; Romans 13:11–12; 1 Corinthians 15:34; Ephesians 6:13; 1 Thessalonians 5:5–6; James 1:21; 1 John 2:28–29; 1 Samuel 3:10; Psalm 85:8; Song of Solomon 5:2; Song of Solomon 5:6; Luke 19:5–6; John 10:27; Revelation 3:20
May 12, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 762 KBMorning: Ezekiel 18:31; Romans 13:11–12; 1 Corinthians 15:34; Ephesians 6:13; 1 Thessalonians 5:5–6; James 1:21; 1 John 2:28–29 Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For you are all children of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness. So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation...
May 11: 1 Corinthians 15:57; Ephesians 6:12; Colossians 2:15; Hebrews 2:14; 1 John 3:8; Revelation 12:10–11; Psalm 90:9–10; Ecclesiastes 1:2; Malachi 3:6; Romans 8:20; 1 Corinthians 15:19; Philippians 3:20–21; Hebrews 13:8; Hebrews 13:14; Revelation 4:8
May 11, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 789 KBMorning: 1 Corinthians 15:57; Ephesians 6:12; Colossians 2:15; Hebrews 2:14; 1 John 3:8; Revelation 12:10–11 The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.—Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise parto...
May 10: John 20:29; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 1 Corinthians 15:19; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Ephesians 1:13–14; Hebrews 10:35; Hebrews 11:1; 1 Peter 1:8–9; Isaiah 6:5–7; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 44:22; John 6:20; 1 John 2:1; Revelation 1:17–18
May 10, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 758 KBMorning: John 20:29; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 1 Corinthians 15:19; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Ephesians 1:13–14; Hebrews 10:35; Hebrews 11:1; 1 Peter 1:8–9 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. If in this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”—these things God has revealed to us through ...
May 9: Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 53:10; Matthew 3:17; Luke 22:42–43; John 6:38; John 8:29; John 10:17; John 12:27–28; John 18:11; Philippians 2:8; Numbers 10:8–9; 2 Chronicles 30:27; Psalm 34:15; Psalm 40:17; Isaiah 45:19; Isaiah 62:6; James 5:16; 2 Peter 3:12; Revelation 5:10; Revelation 22:20
May 09, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 977 KBMorning: Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 53:10; Matthew 3:17; Luke 22:42–43; John 6:38; John 8:29; John 10:17; John 12:27–28; John 18:11; Philippians 2:8 Yet it was the will of the Lord to crush him; he has put him to grief. “Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”—“Father, if you are w...
May 8: Psalm 46:1–3; Psalm 57:1; Psalm 112:7; Isaiah 26:20–21; Matthew 24:6; John 16:33; Colossians 3:3; Psalm 69:26; Isaiah 53:4; Matthew 26:67–68; Matthew 27:41–42; Luke 17:1; Acts 2:23; Acts 4:27–28
May 08, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 759 KBMorning: Psalm 46:1–3; Psalm 57:1; Psalm 112:7; Isaiah 26:20–21; Matthew 24:6; John 16:33; Colossians 3:3 “And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed.” God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling.—Come, my people, enter your chamber...
May 7: Psalm 85:10; Isaiah 42:21; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 3:25–26; Romans 4:5; Romans 8:33; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Luke 24:36–37; Romans 8:11; 1 Corinthians 15:5–6; 1 Corinthians 15:35; 1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:20–21; 1 John 3:2
May 07, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 769 KBMorning: Psalm 85:10; Isaiah 42:21; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 3:25–26; Romans 4:5; Romans 8:33; 2 Corinthians 5:19 Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other. “A righteous God and a Savior.”—The Lord was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious. In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them.—Whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood...
May 6: Psalm 34:9–10; Psalm 84:11–12; Matthew 6:31–32; Matthew 10:29–31; Mark 4:40; Mark 11:22; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6; Exodus 13:21–22; Psalm 103:13–14; Psalm 105:39; Psalm 121:5–6; Psalm 121:8; Isaiah 4:6; Hebrews 13:8
May 06, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 636 KBMorning: Psalm 34:9–10; Psalm 84:11–12; Matthew 6:31–32; Matthew 10:29–31; Mark 4:40; Mark 11:22; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6 “Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For… your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.” Oh, fear the Lord, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack! The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.—No good thing...
January 18: Genesis 1:26–27; John 17:2; Romans 5:14; Romans 5:19; 1 Corinthians 15:45–48; 2 Corinthians 5:14; Hebrews 1:1–3; Hebrews 2:9; John 16:13; 1 Corinthians 2:9–10; 1 Thessalonians 4:13–14; 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17; Revelation 1:7; Revelation 1:19
January 18, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 990 KBMorning: Genesis 1:26–27; John 17:2; Romans 5:14; Romans 5:19; 1 Corinthians 15:45–48; 2 Corinthians 5:14; Hebrews 1:1–3; Hebrews 2:9 The one who was to come. But we see him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.—One has died for all.—For as by the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man...
January 17: Psalm 30:2–3; Psalm 40:1–2; Isaiah 38:17; Jonah 2:7; Micah 7:18–19; 1 John 4:9–10; Psalm 119:105; Romans 13:12; 1 Corinthians 13:12; 1 Timothy 4:1; Hebrews 2:8; 2 Peter 1:19; 1 John 2:18; Jude 17–18; Revelation 1:19
January 17, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 849 KBMorning: Psalm 30:2–3; Psalm 40:1–2; Isaiah 38:17; Jonah 2:7; Micah 7:18–19; 1 John 4:9–10 But in love you have delivered my life from the pit of destruction. God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not r...
January 16: John 1:16; John 3:35; Romans 14:9; Ephesians 1:21; Philippians 2:9–11; Colossians 1:16; Colossians 1:19; Colossians 2:10; Luke 24:39–40; John 19:35; 1 Corinthians 2:5; 2 Peter 1:16; 2 Peter 1:21; 1 John 1:3; Revelation 1:19
January 16, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 639 KBMorning: John 1:16; John 3:35; Romans 14:9; Ephesians 1:21; Philippians 2:9–11; Colossians 1:16; Colossians 1:19; Colossians 2:10 For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell. The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand.—Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesu...
January 15: Psalm 119:25; Romans 8:12–13; Galatians 5:17; Philippians 3:20–21; Colossians 3:1–3; 1 Peter 2:11; Matthew 9:28–29; Matthew 14:31; Matthew 15:28; Luke 17:5; Romans 4:20; Romans 12:3; Romans 14:1; Romans 14:13; Romans 15:1; 2 Corinthians 1:21; Colossians 2:7; 1 Peter 5:10; Jude 20
January 15, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 879 KBMorning: Psalm 119:25; Romans 8:12–13; Galatians 5:17; Philippians 3:20–21; Colossians 3:1–3; 1 Peter 2:11 My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to your word! If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For… your life is hidden with Christ in God.—But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Sa...
January 14: Luke 11:2; John 3:35; John 10:30; John 14:8–10; John 14:28; John 14:31; John 15:9–10; John 17:2; John 20:17; Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 52:14; Isaiah 53:5; Matthew 28:18; Mark 1:34; Mark 16:17; Luke 22:53; John 19:11; Romans 16:20; 1 John 3:8
January 14, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 878 KBMorning: Luke 11:2; John 3:35; John 10:30; John 14:8–10; John 14:28; John 14:31; John 15:9–10; John 17:2; John 20:17 “For the Father is greater than I.” “When you pray, say: Father, hallowed be your name.”—“To my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.” “But I do as the Father has commanded me.”—“The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works.” The Father loves the Son and has given all things int...
January 13: Psalm 55:22; Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 32:17; Matthew 8:26; John 14:27; Philippians 4:6–7; Revelation 1:4; Matthew 18:15; Matthew 18:21–22; Mark 11:25; Luke 17:5; Ephesians 4:26; Ephesians 4:32; Colossians 3:12–13
January 13, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 761 KBMorning: Psalm 55:22; Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 32:17; Matthew 8:26; John 14:27; Philippians 4:6–7; Revelation 1:4 “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you.” Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.—“I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” “Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?”—Do not be a...
January 12: Job 11:7–8; 1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 Corinthians 2:7; Ephesians 3:9–10; James 1:5; James 3:17; Jude 25; Judges 5:31; 2 Samuel 23:4; Job 7:4; Isaiah 21:11–12; John 14:2–3; John 14:27–28; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; Hebrews 10:37; Revelation 21:25
January 12, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 836 KBMorning: Job 11:7–8; 1 Corinthians 1:30; 1 Corinthians 2:7; Ephesians 3:9–10; James 1:5; James 3:17; Jude 25 The only [kjv: wise] God, our Savior. Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom and our righteousness and sanctification and redemption.—“Can you find out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limit of the Almighty? It is higher than heaven—what can you do? Deeper than Sheol—what can you know?” But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decre...
January 11: Psalm 50:23; Psalm 65:1; John 5:23; 1 Corinthians 8:6; Hebrews 13:15; Revelation 7:9–10; Revelation 7:12; Psalm 103:4; Jeremiah 50:34; Hosea 13:14; John 3:36; Colossians 3:3–4; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; Hebrews 2:14–15
January 11, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 771 KBMorning: Psalm 50:23; Psalm 65:1; John 5:23; 1 Corinthians 8:6; Hebrews 13:15; Revelation 7:9–10; Revelation 7:12 Praise is due to you, O God, in Zion. Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.—“That all may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.”—Through him then l...
January 10: 1 Corinthians 1:8; Ephesians 5:25; Ephesians 5:27; Philippians 4:7; Colossians 1:28; Colossians 3:15; 1 Thessalonians 5:23; 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17; Exodus 25:8; Exodus 29:43; Exodus 29:45; 2 Chronicles 6:18; Psalm 68:18; Ezekiel 37:28; 1 Corinthians 6:19; 2 Corinthians 6:16; Ephesians 2:22
January 10, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 677 KBMorning: 1 Corinthians 1:8; Ephesians 5:25; Ephesians 5:27; Philippians 4:7; Colossians 1:28; Colossians 3:15; 1 Thessalonians 5:23; 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 And may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her… so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.—Him we proclaim...
January 9: Exodus 17:15; 1 Samuel 18:17; Psalm 20:5; Psalm 60:4; Isaiah 59:19; Jeremiah 9:3; Jeremiah 51:10; Haggai 2:4–5; John 4:35; Romans 8:37; 1 Corinthians 15:57; Ephesians 6:10; Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 10:37; Psalm 4:6–7; Psalm 27:4; Psalm 42:1–2; Psalm 63:1; Luke 10:39; Luke 10:42; John 6:34–35
January 09, 2023 12:00 - 3 minutes - 1010 KBMorning: Exodus 17:15; 1 Samuel 18:17; Psalm 20:5; Psalm 60:4; Isaiah 59:19; Jeremiah 9:3; Jeremiah 51:10; Haggai 2:4–5; John 4:35; Romans 8:37; 1 Corinthians 15:57; Ephesians 6:10; Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 10:37 You have set up a banner for those who fear you, that they may flee to it from the bow. The Lord is my banner.—For he [the enemy] will come like a rushing stream, which the wind of the Lord drives. May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our ...
January 8: 1 Samuel 12:22; Psalm 9:10; Psalm 37:25; Psalm 37:28; Proverbs 18:10; Isaiah 12:2; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Hebrews 13:5–6; Jeremiah 50:20; Micah 7:18–19; Ephesians 1:6; Colossians 1:22; Jude 24–25; Revelation 14:5
January 08, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 723 KBMorning: 1 Samuel 12:22; Psalm 9:10; Psalm 37:25; Psalm 37:28; Proverbs 18:10; Isaiah 12:2; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Hebrews 13:5–6 And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.—“I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” I have been young, and now am old, ye...
January 7: Nehemiah 5:19; Job 5:8–9; Psalm 40:5; Isaiah 55:9; Jeremiah 2:2; Jeremiah 29:10–11; Ezekiel 16:60; Numbers 23:19; Deuteronomy 7:9; Joshua 1:5; Joshua 21:45; Psalm 111:5; Isaiah 49:15–16; Zephaniah 3:17
January 07, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 673 KBMorning: Nehemiah 5:19; Job 5:8–9; Psalm 40:5; Isaiah 55:9; Jeremiah 2:2; Jeremiah 29:10–11; Ezekiel 16:60 Remember [me] for my good, O my God. Thus says the Lord, “I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed me in the wilderness.”—“Yet I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish for you an everlasting covenant.”—“I will visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise…. For I know the plans I hav...
January 6: Psalm 90:17; Psalm 128:1–2; Proverbs 16:3; Ezekiel 16:14; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Philippians 2:12–13; 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17; 1 Peter 4:14; Exodus 33:11; Proverbs 15:8; Proverbs 18:24; Mark 6:30; Luke 17:10; John 15:14–15; Romans 8:15; Philippians 4:6
January 06, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 772 KBMorning: Psalm 90:17; Psalm 128:1–2; Proverbs 16:3; Ezekiel 16:14; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Philippians 2:12–13; 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17; 1 Peter 4:14 Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us. “And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord God.”—And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being ...
January 5: Isaiah 28:12; Jeremiah 9:5; Matthew 11:28; Romans 5:1–2; Romans 7:23–24; Philippians 3:9; Hebrews 4:3; Hebrews 4:10; Psalm 106:33; Psalm 130:3; Psalm 141:3; Proverbs 12:18–19; Proverbs 16:28; Matthew 15:11; Colossians 3:8–9; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; James 3:8; James 3:10; Revelation 14:5
January 05, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 796 KBMorning: Isaiah 28:12; Jeremiah 9:5; Matthew 11:28; Romans 5:1–2; Romans 7:23–24; Philippians 3:9; Hebrews 4:3; Hebrews 4:10 For we who have believed enter that rest. They weary themselves committing iniquity.—But I see in my members another law waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that dwells in my members. Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I...
January 4: Deuteronomy 12:9; Job 3:17; Micah 2:10; Matthew 6:20–21; John 14:2–3; Philippians 1:23; Colossians 3:2; Hebrews 4:9; Hebrews 6:19–20; Revelation 21:4; 1 Corinthians 15:55–56; 2 Timothy 4:6–8; Hebrews 2:14–15; Hebrews 9:26–28
January 04, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 805 KBMorning: Deuteronomy 12:9; Job 3:17; Micah 2:10; Matthew 6:20–21; John 14:2–3; Philippians 1:23; Colossians 3:2; Hebrews 4:9; Hebrews 6:19–20; Revelation 21:4 “For you have not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance that the Lord your God is giving you.” For this is no place to rest.—So then, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.—Behind the curtain, where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf. “In my Father's house are many rooms. If it wer...
January 3: Deuteronomy 32:10–12; Job 36:22; Psalm 23:3–4; Psalm 48:14; Psalm 107:7; Isaiah 46:4; Isaiah 58:11; Psalm 119:18; Luke 18:41; Luke 24:45; John 14:26; Ephesians 1:17–19; James 1:17
January 03, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 646 KBMorning: Deuteronomy 32:10–12; Job 36:22; Psalm 23:3–4; Psalm 48:14; Psalm 107:7; Isaiah 46:4; Isaiah 58:11 He led them by a straight way. “He found [Jacob] in a desert land, and in the howling waste of the wilderness; he encircled him, he cared for him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, that flutters over its young, spreading out its wings, catching them, bearing them on its pinions, the Lord alone guided him.”—“Even to your old...
January 2: Joshua 1:9; Nehemiah 8:10; Psalm 40:3; Psalm 81:1–2; Isaiah 42:10; Acts 28:15; Romans 13:11–14; Exodus 30:1; Exodus 30:6–8; Psalm 141:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Hebrews 7:25; 1 Peter 2:5; Revelation 8:4
January 02, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 783 KBMorning: Joshua 1:9; Nehemiah 8:10; Psalm 40:3; Psalm 81:1–2; Isaiah 42:10; Acts 28:15; Romans 13:11–14 Sing to the Lord a new song. Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob! Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp.—He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord. “Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your...
January 1: John 17:24; 1 Corinthians 9:24–25; Philippians 1:6; Philippians 3:13–14; 2 Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 12:1–2; Exodus 33:15; Deuteronomy 31:8; Psalm 37:23–24; Psalm 73:23–24; Jeremiah 10:23; Romans 8:38–39
January 01, 2023 12:00 - 2 minutes - 717 KBMorning: John 17:24; 1 Corinthians 9:24–25; Philippians 1:6; Philippians 3:13–14; 2 Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 12:1–2 But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind,… I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. “Father, I desire that they… whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me.”—I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entr...
December 31: 1 Corinthians 1:8; Philippians 1:10; Philippians 2:15; Colossians 1:21–23; 2 Peter 3:14; Jude 24–25; 1 Samuel 2:9; Proverbs 4:11–12; Proverbs 4:14–15; Proverbs 4:25–27; John 13:10; 2 Timothy 4:18; 1 John 1:6–7
December 31, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 708 KBMorning: 1 Corinthians 1:8; Philippians 1:10; Philippians 2:15; Colossians 1:21–23; 2 Peter 3:14; Jude 24–25 Guiltless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel.—That you may b...
December 30: Job 22:21; John 17:3; Ephesians 1:17–19; Ephesians 5:17; Colossians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 1 John 5:20; Genesis 5:24; 2 Chronicles 15:2; 2 Chronicles 15:4; Psalm 73:28; Jeremiah 29:11–13; Amos 3:3; Hebrews 10:19–22; James 4:8
December 30, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 759 KBMorning: Job 22:21; John 17:3; Ephesians 1:17–19; Ephesians 5:17; Colossians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 1 John 5:20 Understand what the will of the Lord is. For this is the will of God, your sanctification.—“Agree with God, and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.”—“And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.”—And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him wh...