Tag: Sacrifice
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GNB 4.037
February 13, 2025 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning. He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.” (Isaiah 50.4) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: Matthew records the final words of Jesus’ earthly…
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GNB 4.012
January 14, 2025 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “They lift it [the idol which they had fashioned] to their shoulder and carry it along. They set it in its place and there it stands. It will not budge from that spot [unless they move it themselves again.] They cry out to it, but it does not…
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GNB 3.260
November 15, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “When you spread out your hands in prayer, I hide my eyes from you; even when you offer many prayers, I am not listening. Your hands are full of blood! Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend…
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GNB 3.259
November 14, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “[Isaiah] Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah! ‘The multitude of your sacrifices— what are they to me?’ [says the Lord].” (Isaiah 1.10-11a) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Following yesterday’s literal lead, the “good news” was: there were…
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GNB 3.253
November 7, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “’[On that Day] Holy to the Lord will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the Lord’s house will be like the sacred bowls in front of the altar. Every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the Lord Almighty, and all who come to sacrifice will take…
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GNB 3.236
October 16, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication. They will look on Me, the One they have pierced, and they will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child. They will grieve bitterly for Him as…
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GNB 3.230
October 9, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “A prophecy from the word of the Lord concerning Israel is this- The Lord, who stretches out the heavens, who lays the foundation of the earth, and who forms the human spirit within a person, declares: ‘I AM going to make Jerusalem a cup that sends all the surrounding peoples reeling. Judah will be besieged as well as…
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GNB 3.192
August 22, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “This is what the Lord says: ‘I AM returning to Zion and to dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, and the mountain of the Lord Almighty will be called the Holy Mountain.’” (Zechariah 8.3) REFLECTION ON GOD’S WORD: Our true identity is in God. Psalm 100 purposes it this way: “Make a…
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GNB 3.117
May 20, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fearlessly make…
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GNB 3.098
April 28, 2024 GOD’S WORD FOR TODAY: “Find out what pleases the Lord. In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church— for we…
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