Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.
1 Kings
November 20, 2019
I know that you have little strength
Now, Lord my God, I am only a little child and do not know how to carry out my duties. … “Alas, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am too young.”
November 16, 2019
How happy I am!
The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore; they ate, they drank and they were happy. … For the Jews it was a time of happiness and joy, gladness and honor.
October 29, 2019
I will spread out my hands in prayer to the Lord
The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.
October 26, 2019
Our citizenship is in heaven
And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ. … Who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven.
October 21, 2019
I redeemed you from the land of slavery
It was because the Lord loved you and kept the oath he swore to your ancestors that he brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the land of slavery. … I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the yoke, will free you from being slaves, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm.
October 14, 2019
You will rejoice in the Lord and glory in the Holy One of Israel
Let us rejoice in him. … Rejoicing in the presence of the Lord your God.
September 22, 2019
I will proclaim the name of the LORD (Jehovah)
Oh, praise the greatness of our God (Elohim)! … I will call on the name of the LORD (Jehovah)—he is God. … May the name of the LORD be praised.
September 8, 2019
May the glory of the Lord be praised in his dwelling place!
When a prayer or plea is made by any of your people Israel—each one aware of the afflictions of his own heart, and spreading out his hands toward this temple—then hear from heaven, your dwelling place. Forgive and act; deal with each man according to all he does, since you know his heart (for you alone know the hearts of all men), so that they will fear you all the
September 7, 2019
From heaven the Lord looks down and sees all mankind
From his dwelling place (the Lord) watches all who live on earth—he who forms the hearts of all, who considers everything they do.