Tag: Salvation
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GNB 2.39
February 15, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.’” (James 4.7) “Here is another example: what woman, if she has ten coins and loses one of those valuable coins, won’t light a lamp, sweep the house and search diligently until she finds it?” (Luke 15.8)…
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GNB 2.30
February 3, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “This then is how you ought to pray, [begin by saying] ‘Father, our Father, hallowed be Your name. Your Kingdom come and Your Will be done on earth as it is in Heaven. For Yours is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory forever. Give us today our…
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GNB 2.15
January 17, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Whoever is not with Me is against Me. Whoever does not gather with Me scatters. So, I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven. However, blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.” (Matthew 12.30-31) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Yesterday, I reflected upon the “blasphemy of…
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GNB 2.12
January 13, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Now go and learn what this means: I desire compassion rather than sacrifice. I came to call the sinners [into God’s presence] and not the righteous.” (Matthew 9.13) TODAY’S REFLECTION: True change in our lives comes with serious introspection. As we continue to press into reflecting on Matthew 9.13,…
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GNB 2.7
January 8, 2023 TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “For I desire loyalty rather than sacrifice as well as the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” (Hosea 6.6) “Now go and learn what this means: I desire compassion rather than sacrifice. I came to call the sinners [into God’s presence] and not the righteous.” (Matthew 9.13) TODAY’S…
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GNB 2.3
January 3, 2023 (The Ninth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Moved by the Holy Spirit, Simeon was led into the Temple courts to see what the Spirit had revealed to him. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do what the Law of God required, Simeon took him into his arms and…
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GNB 2.1
January 1, 2023 (The Seventh Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise Him, He was named Jesus, He who saves, the name given to Him by God who had spoken it to them through His angel, Gabriel before He was conceived.” (Luke 2.21) TODAY’S REFLECTION: And…
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GNB 1.182
December 24, 2022 (Christmas Eve 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “While they were there, the time came for her Child to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 2.6-7) TODAY’S REFLECTION:…
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GNB 171
December 12, 2022 (The second day of the third week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “When the set time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a virgin and born under the rule of law, to redeem those under the law that we might receive adoption as God’s own children.’” (Galatians 4.4-5)…
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GNB 160
November 29, 2022 (The third day of the first week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “But for Adam no suitable helpmate was found. So the Lord God, Yahweh Elohim, caused the man to fall into a deep sleep. While he was sleeping, God took one of the man’s ribs. Then God closed up the…