Post-o-Matic 3.16

Morning: Ezekiel 20:19; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 John 2:29; 1 Corinthians 7:19; James 2:10; 2 Corinthians 3:5; Psalm 119:33; Philippians 2:12; Philippians 2:13; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21 Evening: Psalm 89:19; Hebrews 2:16; Hebrews 2:17; Ezekiel 1:26; John 3:13; Luke 24:39; Philippians 2:7-10; Revelation 3:2 Morning: Ezekiel 20:19; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 John 2:29; 1 Corinthians 7:19; James 2:10; 2 Corinthians 3:5; Psalm 119:33; Philippians 2:12; Philippians 2:13; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21 Ezekiel 20:19; 1 Peter 1:15; 1 John 2:6; 1 John 2:29; 1 Corinthians 7:19; James 2:10; 2 Corinthians 3:5; Psalm 119:33; Philippians 2:12; Philippians 2:13; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21 Back to top end="26020019"> Ezekiel 20:19 19 I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and be careful to obey my rules, (ESV) end="60001015"> 1 Peter 1:15 15 but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, (ESV) end="62002006"> 1 John 2:6 6 whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked. (ESV) end="62002029"> 1 John 2:29 29 If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him. (ESV) end="46007019"> 1 Corinthians 7:19 19 For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God. (ESV) end="59002010"> James 2:10 10 For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become accountable for all of it. (ESV) end="47003005"> 2 Corinthians 3:5 5 Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but our sufficiency is from God, (ESV) end="19119033"> Psalm 119:33 33 Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes; and I will keep it to the end.1 Footnotes [1] 119:33 Or keep it as my reward (ESV) end="50002012"> Philippians 2:12 Lights in the World 12 Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, (ESV) end="50002013"> Philippians 2:13 13 for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. (ESV) end="58013020"> Hebrews 13:20 Benediction 20 Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, (ESV) end="58013021"> Hebrews 13:21 21 equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us1 that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. Footnotes [1] 13:21 Some manuscripts you (ESV) Evening: Psalm 89:19; Hebrews 2:16; Hebrews 2:17; Ezekiel 1:26; John 3:13; Luke 24:39; Philippians 2:7-10; Revelation 3:2 Psalm 89:19; Hebrews 2:16; Hebrews 2:17; Ezekiel 1:26; John 3:13; Luke 24:39; Philippians 2:7-10; Revelation 3:2 Back to top end="19089019"> Psalm 89:19 19 Of old you spoke in a vision to your godly one,1 and said: “I have granted help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Footnotes [1] 89:19 Some Hebrew manuscripts godly ones (ESV) end="58002016"> Hebrews 2:16 16 For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham. (ESV) end="58002017"> Hebrews 2:17 17 Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. (ESV) end="26001026"> Ezekiel 1:26 26 And above the expanse over their heads there was the likeness of a throne, in appearance like sapphire;1 and seated above the likeness of a throne was a likeness with a human appearance. Footnotes [1] 1:26 Or lapis lazuli (ESV) end="43003013"> John 3:13 13 No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.1 Footnotes [1] 3:13 Some manuscripts add who is in heaven (ESV) end="42024039"> Luke 24:39 39 See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.” (ESV) end="50002010"> Philippians 2:7-10 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant,1 being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. 9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, Footnotes [1] 2:7 Greek bondservant (ESV) end="66003002"> Revelation 3:2 2 Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God. (ESV) Posted on Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/rqkt9uSAde8/

Morning: Romans 1:1; John 13:13; John 12:26; Matthew 11:29; Matthew 11:30; Philippians 3:7; Romans 6:22; John 15:15; Galatians 4:7; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:13 Evening: Psalm 16:7; Isaiah 9:6; Proverbs 8:14; Psalm 119:105; Proverbs 3:5; Proverbs 3:6; Jeremiah 10:23; Isaiah 30:21; Proverbs 16:3; Job 23:10; Proverbs 20:24; Psalm 73:24; Psalm 48:14 Morning: Romans 1:1; John 13:13; John 12:26; Matthew 11:29; Matthew 11:30; Philippians 3:7; Romans 6:22; John 15:15; Galatians 4:7; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:13 Romans 1:1; John 13:13; John 12:26; Matthew 11:29; Matthew 11:30; Philippians 3:7; Romans 6:22; John 15:15; Galatians 4:7; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:13 Back to top end="45001001"> Romans 1:1 Greeting 1 Paul, a servant1 of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, Footnotes [1] 1:1 Or slave (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface) (ESV) end="43013013"> John 13:13 13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. (ESV) end="43012026"> John 12:26 26 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. (ESV) end="40011029"> Matthew 11:29 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. (ESV) end="40011030"> Matthew 11:30 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” (ESV) end="50003007"> Philippians 3:7 7 But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. (ESV) end="45006022"> Romans 6:22 22 But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life. (ESV) end="43015015"> John 15:15 15 No longer do I call you servants,1 for the servant2 does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. Footnotes [1] 15:15 Greek bondservants [2] 15:15 Greek bondservant; also verse 20 (ESV) end="48004007"> Galatians 4:7 7 So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God. (ESV) end="48005001"> Galatians 5:1 Christ Has Set Us Free 5 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (ESV) end="48005013"> Galatians 5:13 13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. (ESV) Evening: Psalm 16:7; Isaiah 9:6; Proverbs 8:14; Psalm 119:105; Proverbs 3:5; Proverbs 3:6; Jeremiah 10:23; Isaiah 30:21; Proverbs 16:3; Job 23:10; Proverbs 20:24; Psalm 73:24; Psalm 48:14 Psalm 16:7; Isaiah 9:6; Proverbs 8:14; Psalm 119:105; Proverbs 3:5; Proverbs 3:6; Jeremiah 10:23; Isaiah 30:21; Proverbs 16:3; Job 23:10; Proverbs 20:24; Psalm 73:24; Psalm 48:14 Back to top end="19016007"> Psalm 16:7 7 I bless the LORD who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me.1 Footnotes [1] 16:7 Hebrew my kidneys instruct me (ESV) end="23009006"> Isaiah 9:6 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon1 his shoulder, and his name shall be called2 Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Footnotes [1] 9:6 Or is upon [2] 9:6 Or is called (ESV) end="20008014"> Proverbs 8:14 14 I have counsel and sound wisdom; I have insight; I have strength. (ESV) end="19119105"> Psalm 119:105 105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. (ESV) end="20003005"> Proverbs 3:5 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. (ESV) end="20003006"> Proverbs 3:6 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. (ESV) end="24010023"> Jeremiah 10:23 23 I know, O LORD, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps. (ESV) end="23030021"> Isaiah 30:21 21 And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left. (ESV) end="20016003"> Proverbs 16:3 3 Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established. (ESV) end="18023010"> Job 23:10 10 But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold. (ESV) end="20020024"> Proverbs 20:24 24 A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way? (ESV) end="19073024"> Psalm 73:24 24 You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. (ESV) end="19048014"> Psalm 48:14 14 that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever.1 Footnotes [1] 48:14 Septuagint; another reading is (compare Jerome, Syriac) He will guide us beyond death (ESV) Posted on Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/gzOkyd58P3g/

Morning: Revelation 21:4; Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 65:19; Isaiah 35:10; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 4:18 Evening: Ephesians 2:6; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; John 17:24; Ephesians 5:30; Colossians 1:18; Colossians 2:10; Hebrews 2:14; Hebrews 2:15; 1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Corinthians 1:31 Morning: Revelation 21:4; Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 65:19; Isaiah 35:10; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 4:18 Revelation 21:4; Isaiah 25:8; Isaiah 60:20; Isaiah 33:24; Isaiah 65:19; Isaiah 35:10; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26; 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 4:18 Back to top end="66021004"> Revelation 21:4 4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” (ESV) end="23025008"> Isaiah 25:8 8 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. (ESV) end="23060020"> Isaiah 60:20 20 Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended. (ESV) end="23033024"> Isaiah 33:24 24 And no inhabitant will say, “I am sick”; the people who dwell there will be forgiven their iniquity. (ESV) end="23065019"> Isaiah 65:19 19 I will rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad in my people; no more shall be heard in it the sound of weeping and the cry of distress. (ESV) end="23035010"> Isaiah 35:10 10 And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. (ESV) end="28013014"> Hosea 13:14 14 Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes. (ESV) end="46015026"> 1 Corinthians 15:26 26 The last enemy to be destroyed is death. (ESV) end="46015054"> 1 Corinthians 15:54 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” (ESV) end="47004018"> 2 Corinthians 4:18 18 as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. (ESV) Evening: Ephesians 2:6; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; John 17:24; Ephesians 5:30; Colossians 1:18; Colossians 2:10; Hebrews 2:14; Hebrews 2:15; 1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Corinthians 1:31 Ephesians 2:6; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; John 17:24; Ephesians 5:30; Colossians 1:18; Colossians 2:10; Hebrews 2:14; Hebrews 2:15; 1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Corinthians 1:31 Back to top end="49002006"> Ephesians 2:6 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, (ESV) end="66001017"> Revelation 1:17 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last, (ESV) end="66001018"> Revelation 1:18 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. (ESV) end="43017024"> John 17:24 24 Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world. (ESV) end="49005030"> Ephesians 5:30 30 because we are members of his body. (ESV) end="51001018"> Colossians 1:18 18 And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. (ESV) end="51002010"> Colossians 2:10 10 and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority. (ESV) end="58002014"> Hebrews 2:14 14 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, (ESV) end="58002015"> Hebrews 2:15 15 and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery. (ESV) end="46001031"> 1 Corinthians 1:31 31 so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” (ESV) end="46001031"> 1 Corinthians 1:31 31 so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” (ESV) Posted on Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/hc6QW7fEFm4/

Morning: Philippians 3:10; Matthew 10:25; Isaiah 53:3; John 16:33; John 15:19; Psalm 69:20; 2 Timothy 4:16; Matthew 8:20; Hebrews 13:14; Hebrews 12:1; Hebrews 12:2 Evening: Revelation 12:11; Romans 8:33; Romans 8:34; Leviticus 17:11; Exodus 12:12; Exodus 12:13; Romans 8:1; Revelation 7:13; Revelation 7:14; Revelation 1:5; Revelation 1:6 Morning: Philippians 3:10; Matthew 10:25; Isaiah 53:3; John 16:33; John 15:19; Psalm 69:20; 2 Timothy 4:16; Matthew 8:20; Hebrews 13:14; Hebrews 12:1; Hebrews 12:2 Philippians 3:10; Matthew 10:25; Isaiah 53:3; John 16:33; John 15:19; Psalm 69:20; 2 Timothy 4:16; Matthew 8:20; Hebrews 13:14; Hebrews 12:1; Hebrews 12:2 Back to top end="50003010"> Philippians 3:10 10 that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, (ESV) end="40010025"> Matthew 10:25 25 It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign1 those of his household. Footnotes [1] 10:25 Greek lacks will they malign (ESV) end="23053003"> Isaiah 53:3 3 He was despised and rejected1 by men; a man of sorrows,2 and acquainted with3 grief;4 and as one from whom men hide their faces5 he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Footnotes [1] 53:3 Or forsaken [2] 53:3 Or pains; also verse 4 [3] 53:3 Or and knowing [4] 53:3 Or sickness; also verse 4 [5] 53:3 Or as one who hides his face from us (ESV) end="43016033"> John 16:33 33 I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (ESV) end="43015019"> John 15:19 19 If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you. (ESV) end="19069020"> Psalm 69:20 20 Reproaches have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none. (ESV) end="55004016"> 2 Timothy 4:16 16 At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them! (ESV) end="40008020"> Matthew 8:20 20 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” (ESV) end="58013014"> Hebrews 13:14 14 For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come. (ESV) end="58012001"> Hebrews 12:1 Jesus, Founder and Perfecter of Our Faith 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, (ESV) end="58012002"> Hebrews 12:2 2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. (ESV) Evening: Revelation 12:11; Romans 8:33; Romans 8:34; Leviticus 17:11; Exodus 12:12; Exodus 12:13; Romans 8:1; Revelation 7:13; Revelation 7:14; Revelation 1:5; Revelation 1:6 Revelation 12:11; Romans 8:33; Romans 8:34; Leviticus 17:11; Exodus 12:12; Exodus 12:13; Romans 8:1; Revelation 7:13; Revelation 7:14; Revelation 1:5; Revelation 1:6 Back to top end="66012011"> Revelation 12:11 11 And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death. (ESV) end="45008033"> Romans 8:33 33 Who shall bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies. (ESV) end="45008034"> Romans 8:34 34 Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died—more than that, who was raised—who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.1 Footnotes [1] 8:34 Or Is it Christ Jesus who died . . . for us? (ESV) end="3017011"> Leviticus 17:11 11 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. (ESV) end="2012012"> Exodus 12:12 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the LORD. (ESV) end="2012013"> Exodus 12:13 13 The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. (ESV) end="45008001"> Romans 8:1 Life in the Spirit 8 There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.1 Footnotes [1] 8:1 Some manuscripts add who walk not according to the flesh (but according to the Spirit) (ESV) end="66007013"> Revelation 7:13 13 Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, “Who are these, clothed in white robes, and from where have they come?” (ESV) end="66007014"> Revelation 7:14 14 I said to him, “Sir, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. (ESV) end="66001005"> Revelation 1:5 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood (ESV) end="66001006"> Revelation 1:6 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. (ESV) Posted on Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/1Hf1iGnCR5U/

Morning: 1 Timothy 2:8; John 4:23; John 4:24; Isaiah 58:9; Mark 11:25; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6; James 1:7; Psalm 66:18; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:2 Evening: Psalm 38:10; Psalm 61:1; Psalm 61:2; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 2 Corinthians 12:10; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Proverbs 24:10; Isaiah 40:29; Deuteronomy 33:27; Colossians 1:11 Morning: 1 Timothy 2:8; John 4:23; John 4:24; Isaiah 58:9; Mark 11:25; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6; James 1:7; Psalm 66:18; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:2 1 Timothy 2:8; John 4:23; John 4:24; Isaiah 58:9; Mark 11:25; Hebrews 11:6; James 1:6; James 1:7; Psalm 66:18; 1 John 2:1; 1 John 2:2 Back to top end="54002008"> 1 Timothy 2:8 8 I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; (ESV) end="43004023"> John 4:23 23 But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. (ESV) end="43004024"> John 4:24 24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” (ESV) end="23058009"> Isaiah 58:9 9 Then you shall call, and the LORD will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you take away the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger, and speaking wickedness, (ESV) end="41011025"> Mark 11:25 25 And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”1 Footnotes [1] 11:25 Some manuscripts add verse 26: But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses (ESV) end="58011006"> Hebrews 11:6 6 And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. (ESV) end="59001006"> James 1:6 6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. (ESV) end="59001007"> James 1:7 7 For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; (ESV) end="19066018"> Psalm 66:18 18 If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. (ESV) end="62002001"> 1 John 2:1 Christ Our Advocate 2 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. (ESV) end="62002002"> 1 John 2:2 2 He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world. (ESV) Evening: Psalm 38:10; Psalm 61:1; Psalm 61:2; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 2 Corinthians 12:10; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Proverbs 24:10; Isaiah 40:29; Deuteronomy 33:27; Colossians 1:11 Psalm 38:10; Psalm 61:1; Psalm 61:2; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 2 Corinthians 12:10; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Proverbs 24:10; Isaiah 40:29; Deuteronomy 33:27; Colossians 1:11 Back to top end="19038010"> Psalm 38:10 10 My heart throbs; my strength fails me, and the light of my eyes—it also has gone from me. (ESV) end="19061001"> Psalm 61:1 Lead Me to the Rock To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. Of David. 61 Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer; (ESV) end="19061002"> Psalm 61:2 2 from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I, (ESV) end="47012009"> 2 Corinthians 12:9 9 But he said to me, “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. (ESV) end="47012010"> 2 Corinthians 12:10 10 For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. (ESV) end="40014030"> Matthew 14:30 30 But when he saw the wind,1 he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me.” Footnotes [1] 14:30 Some manuscripts strong wind (ESV) end="40014031"> Matthew 14:31 31 Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” (ESV) end="20024010"> Proverbs 24:10 10 If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small. (ESV) end="23040029"> Isaiah 40:29 29 He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. (ESV) end="5033027"> Deuteronomy 33:27 27 The eternal God is your dwelling place,1 and underneath are the everlasting arms.2 And he thrust out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy.’ Footnotes [1] 33:27 Or a dwelling place [2] 33:27 Revocalization of verse 27 yields He subdues the ancient gods, and shatters the forces of old (ESV) end="51001011"> Colossians 1:11 11 May you be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy, (ESV) Posted on Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/XYiJJTrgnDk/

Morning: 1 John 4:7; Romans 5:5; Romans 8:15; Romans 8:16; 1 John 5:10; 1 John 4:9; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; 1 John 4:11 Evening: Psalm 69:20; Matthew 13:55; John 1:46; John 8:48; Matthew 9:34; John 9:24; John 7:12; Matthew 9:3; Matthew 11:19; Matthew 10:25; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 1 Peter 4:14 Morning: 1 John 4:7; Romans 5:5; Romans 8:15; Romans 8:16; 1 John 5:10; 1 John 4:9; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; 1 John 4:11 1 John 4:7; Romans 5:5; Romans 8:15; Romans 8:16; 1 John 5:10; 1 John 4:9; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; 1 John 4:11 Back to top end="62004007"> 1 John 4:7 God Is Love 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. (ESV) end="45005005"> Romans 5:5 5 and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. (ESV) end="45008015"> Romans 8:15 15 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!” (ESV) end="45008016"> Romans 8:16 16 The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, (ESV) end="62005010"> 1 John 5:10 10 Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. Whoever does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has borne concerning his Son. (ESV) end="62004009"> 1 John 4:9 9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. (ESV) end="49001007"> Ephesians 1:7 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, (ESV) end="49002007"> Ephesians 2:7 7 so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. (ESV) end="62004011"> 1 John 4:11 11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. (ESV) Evening: Psalm 69:20; Matthew 13:55; John 1:46; John 8:48; Matthew 9:34; John 9:24; John 7:12; Matthew 9:3; Matthew 11:19; Matthew 10:25; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 1 Peter 4:14 Psalm 69:20; Matthew 13:55; John 1:46; John 8:48; Matthew 9:34; John 9:24; John 7:12; Matthew 9:3; Matthew 11:19; Matthew 10:25; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 1 Peter 4:14 Back to top end="19069020"> Psalm 69:20 20 Reproaches have broken my heart, so that I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none. (ESV) end="40013055"> Matthew 13:55 55 Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? And are not his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? (ESV) end="43001046"> John 1:46 46 Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.” (ESV) end="43008048"> John 8:48 Before Abraham Was, I Am 48 The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?” (ESV) end="40009034"> Matthew 9:34 34 But the Pharisees said, “He casts out demons by the prince of demons.” (ESV) end="43009024"> John 9:24 24 So for the second time they called the man who had been blind and said to him, “Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.” (ESV) end="43007012"> John 7:12 12 And there was much muttering about him among the people. While some said, “He is a good man,” others said, “No, he is leading the people astray.” (ESV) end="40009003"> Matthew 9:3 3 And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming.” (ESV) end="40011019"> Matthew 11:19 19 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds.”1 Footnotes [1] 11:19 Some manuscripts children (compare Luke 7:35) (ESV) end="40010025"> Matthew 10:25 25 It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign1 those of his household. Footnotes [1] 10:25 Greek lacks will they malign (ESV) end="60002023"> 1 Peter 2:19-23 19 For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. 20 For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God. 21 For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. 22 He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth. 23 When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly. (ESV) end="60004014"> 1 Peter 4:14 14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory1 and of God rests upon you. Footnotes [1] 4:14 Some manuscripts insert and of power (ESV) Posted on Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/e2SSDBTlvFw/

Morning: 1 Corinthians 15:34; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:6; Romans 13:11; Romans 13:12; Ephesians 6:13; Ezekiel 18:31; James 1:21; 1 John 2:28; 1 John 2:29 Evening: John 10:27; Revelation 3:20; Song of Solomon 5:2; Song of Solomon 5:6; 1 Samuel 3:10; Luke 19:5; Luke 19:6; Psalm 85:8 Morning: 1 Corinthians 15:34; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:6; Romans 13:11; Romans 13:12; Ephesians 6:13; Ezekiel 18:31; James 1:21; 1 John 2:28; 1 John 2:29 1 Corinthians 15:34; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:6; Romans 13:11; Romans 13:12; Ephesians 6:13; Ezekiel 18:31; James 1:21; 1 John 2:28; 1 John 2:29 Back to top end="46015034"> 1 Corinthians 15:34 34 Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame. (ESV) end="52005005"> 1 Thessalonians 5:5 5 For you are all children1 of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness. Footnotes [1] 5:5 Or sons; twice in this verse (ESV) end="52005006"> 1 Thessalonians 5:6 6 So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. (ESV) end="45013011"> Romans 13:11 11 Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. (ESV) end="45013012"> Romans 13:12 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. (ESV) end="49006013"> Ephesians 6:13 13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. (ESV) end="26018031"> Ezekiel 18:31 31 Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel? (ESV) end="59001021"> James 1:21 21 Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. (ESV) end="62002028"> 1 John 2:28 Children of God 28 And now, little children, abide in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his coming. (ESV) end="62002029"> 1 John 2:29 29 If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him. (ESV) Evening: John 10:27; Revelation 3:20; Song of Solomon 5:2; Song of Solomon 5:6; 1 Samuel 3:10; Luke 19:5; Luke 19:6; Psalm 85:8 John 10:27; Revelation 3:20; Song of Solomon 5:2; Song of Solomon 5:6; 1 Samuel 3:10; Luke 19:5; Luke 19:6; Psalm 85:8 Back to top end="43010027"> John 10:27 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. (ESV) end="66003020"> Revelation 3:20 20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. (ESV) end="22005002"> Song of Solomon 5:2 2 I slept, but my heart was awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking. “Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my perfect one, for my head is wet with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.” (ESV) end="22005006"> Song of Solomon 5:6 6 I opened to my beloved, but my beloved had turned and gone. My soul failed me when he spoke. I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he gave no answer. (ESV) end="9003010"> 1 Samuel 3:10 10 And the LORD came and stood, calling as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant hears.” (ESV) end="42019005"> Luke 19:5 5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for I must stay at your house today.” (ESV) end="42019006"> Luke 19:6 6 So he hurried and came down and received him joyfully. (ESV) end="19085008"> Psalm 85:8 8 Let me hear what God the LORD will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly. (ESV) Posted on Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/mHF91kCV4BA/

Morning: 1 John 3:8; Ephesians 6:12; Hebrews 2:14; Colossians 2:15; Revelation 12:10; Revelation 12:11; 1 Corinthians 15:57 Evening: Ecclesiastes 1:2; Psalm 90:9; Psalm 90:10; 1 Corinthians 15:19; Hebrews 13:14; Malachi 3:6; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Romans 8:20; Hebrews 13:8; Revelation 4:8 Morning: 1 John 3:8; Ephesians 6:12; Hebrews 2:14; Colossians 2:15; Revelation 12:10; Revelation 12:11; 1 Corinthians 15:57 1 John 3:8; Ephesians 6:12; Hebrews 2:14; Colossians 2:15; Revelation 12:10; Revelation 12:11; 1 Corinthians 15:57 Back to top end="62003008"> 1 John 3:8 8 Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil. (ESV) end="49006012"> Ephesians 6:12 12 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. (ESV) end="58002014"> Hebrews 2:14 14 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, (ESV) end="51002015"> Colossians 2:15 15 He disarmed the rulers and authorities1 and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him.2 Footnotes [1] 2:15 Probably demonic rulers and authorities [2] 2:15 Or in it (that is, the cross) (ESV) end="66012010"> Revelation 12:10 10 And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers1 has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God. Footnotes [1] 12:10 Or brothers and sisters (ESV) end="66012011"> Revelation 12:11 11 And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death. (ESV) end="46015057"> 1 Corinthians 15:57 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. (ESV) Evening: Ecclesiastes 1:2; Psalm 90:9; Psalm 90:10; 1 Corinthians 15:19; Hebrews 13:14; Malachi 3:6; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Romans 8:20; Hebrews 13:8; Revelation 4:8 Ecclesiastes 1:2; Psalm 90:9; Psalm 90:10; 1 Corinthians 15:19; Hebrews 13:14; Malachi 3:6; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Romans 8:20; Hebrews 13:8; Revelation 4:8 Back to top end="21001002"> Ecclesiastes 1:2 2 Vanity1 of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. Footnotes [1] 1:2 The Hebrew term hebel, translated vanity or vain, refers concretely to a “mist,” “vapor,” or “mere breath,” and metaphorically to something that is fleeting or elusive (with different nuances depending on the context). It appears five times in this verse and in 29 other verses in Ecclesiastes (ESV) end="19090009"> Psalm 90:9 9 For all our days pass away under your wrath; we bring our years to an end like a sigh. (ESV) end="19090010"> Psalm 90:10 10 The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span1 is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away. Footnotes [1] 90:10 Or pride (ESV) end="46015019"> 1 Corinthians 15:19 19 If in Christ we have hope1 in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. Footnotes [1] 15:19 Or we have hoped (ESV) end="58013014"> Hebrews 13:14 14 For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come. (ESV) end="39003006"> Malachi 3:6 Robbing God 6 “For I the LORD do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed. (ESV) end="50003020"> Philippians 3:20 20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, (ESV) end="50003021"> Philippians 3:21 21 who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself. (ESV) end="45008020"> Romans 8:20 20 For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope (ESV) end="58013008"> Hebrews 13:8 8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. (ESV) end="66004008"> Revelation 4:8 8 And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” (ESV) Posted on Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/c5k6eIWo-4E/

Morning: Hebrews 11:1; 1 Corinthians 15:19; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 2:10; Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 1:14; John 20:29; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 Peter 1:9; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Hebrews 10:35 Evening: John 6:20; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 6:5-7; Isaiah 44:22; 1 John 2:1 Morning: Hebrews 11:1; 1 Corinthians 15:19; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 2:10; Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 1:14; John 20:29; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 Peter 1:9; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Hebrews 10:35 Hebrews 11:1; 1 Corinthians 15:19; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 2:10; Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 1:14; John 20:29; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 Peter 1:9; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Hebrews 10:35 Back to top end="58011001"> Hebrews 11:1 By Faith 11 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. (ESV) end="46015019"> 1 Corinthians 15:19 19 If in Christ we have hope1 in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. Footnotes [1] 15:19 Or we have hoped (ESV) end="46002009"> 1 Corinthians 2:9 9 But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”— (ESV) end="46002010"> 1 Corinthians 2:10 10 these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. (ESV) end="49001013"> Ephesians 1:13 13 In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, (ESV) end="49001014"> Ephesians 1:14 14 who is the guarantee1 of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it,2 to the praise of his glory. Footnotes [1] 1:14 Or down payment [2] 1:14 Or until God redeems his possession (ESV) end="43020029"> John 20:29 29 Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” (ESV) end="60001008"> 1 Peter 1:8 8 Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, (ESV) end="60001009"> 1 Peter 1:9 9 obtaining the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls. (ESV) end="47005007"> 2 Corinthians 5:7 7 for we walk by faith, not by sight. (ESV) end="58010035"> Hebrews 10:35 35 Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. (ESV) Evening: John 6:20; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 6:5-7; Isaiah 44:22; 1 John 2:1 John 6:20; Revelation 1:17; Revelation 1:18; Isaiah 43:25; Isaiah 6:5-7; Isaiah 44:22; 1 John 2:1 Back to top end="43006020"> John 6:20 20 But he said to them, “It is I; do not be afraid.” (ESV) end="66001017"> Revelation 1:17 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last, (ESV) end="66001018"> Revelation 1:18 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. (ESV) end="23043025"> Isaiah 43:25 25 “I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins. (ESV) end="23006007"> Isaiah 6:5-7 5 And I said: “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts!” 6 Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having in his hand a burning coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar. 7 And he touched my mouth and said: “Behold, this has touched your lips; your guilt is taken away, and your sin atoned for.” (ESV) end="23044022"> Isaiah 44:22 22 I have blotted out your transgressions like a cloud and your sins like mist; return to me, for I have redeemed you. (ESV) end="62002001"> 1 John 2:1 Christ Our Advocate 2 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. (ESV) Posted on Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/e5uIe3hhUJQ/

Morning: Isaiah 53:10; John 12:27; John 12:28; Luke 22:42; Luke 22:43; Philippians 2:8; John 10:17; John 6:38; John 18:11; John 8:29; Matthew 3:17; Isaiah 42:1 Evening: Isaiah 62:6; Revelation 5:10; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 10:9; Isaiah 45:19; 2 Chronicles 30:27; Psalm 34:15; James 5:16; Revelation 22:20; Psalm 40:17; 2 Peter 3:12 Morning: Isaiah 53:10; John 12:27; John 12:28; Luke 22:42; Luke 22:43; Philippians 2:8; John 10:17; John 6:38; John 18:11; John 8:29; Matthew 3:17; Isaiah 42:1 Isaiah 53:10; John 12:27; John 12:28; Luke 22:42; Luke 22:43; Philippians 2:8; John 10:17; John 6:38; John 18:11; John 8:29; Matthew 3:17; Isaiah 42:1 Back to top end="23053010"> Isaiah 53:10 10 Yet it was the will of the LORD to crush him; he has put him to grief;1 when his soul makes2 an offering for guilt, he shall see his offspring; he shall prolong his days; the will of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. Footnotes [1] 53:10 Or he has made him sick [2] 53:10 Or when you make his soul (ESV) end="43012027"> John 12:27 The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up 27 “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. (ESV) end="43012028"> John 12:28 28 Father, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.” (ESV) end="42022042"> Luke 22:42 42 saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.” (ESV) end="42022043"> Luke 22:43 43 And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him. (ESV) end="50002008"> Philippians 2:8 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. (ESV) end="43010017"> John 10:17 17 For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. (ESV) end="43006038"> John 6:38 38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me. (ESV) end="43018011"> John 18:11 11 So Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into its sheath; shall I not drink the cup that the Father has given me?” (ESV) end="43008029"> John 8:29 29 And he who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.” (ESV) end="40003017"> Matthew 3:17 17 and behold, a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son,1 with whom I am well pleased.” Footnotes [1] 3:17 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved (ESV) end="23042001"> Isaiah 42:1 The Lord's Chosen Servant 42 Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations. (ESV) Evening: Isaiah 62:6; Revelation 5:10; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 10:9; Isaiah 45:19; 2 Chronicles 30:27; Psalm 34:15; James 5:16; Revelation 22:20; Psalm 40:17; 2 Peter 3:12 Isaiah 62:6; Revelation 5:10; Numbers 10:8; Numbers 10:9; Isaiah 45:19; 2 Chronicles 30:27; Psalm 34:15; James 5:16; Revelation 22:20; Psalm 40:17; 2 Peter 3:12 Back to top end="23062006"> Isaiah 62:6 6 On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have set watchmen; all the day and all the night they shall never be silent. You who put the LORD in remembrance, take no rest, (ESV) end="66005010"> Revelation 5:10 10 and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.” (ESV) end="4010008"> Numbers 10:8 8 And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. The trumpets shall be to you for a perpetual statute throughout your generations. (ESV) end="4010009"> Numbers 10:9 9 And when you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the LORD your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies. (ESV) end="23045019"> Isaiah 45:19 19 I did not speak in secret, in a land of darkness; I did not say to the offspring of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’1 I the LORD speak the truth; I declare what is right. Footnotes [1] 45:19 Hebrew in emptiness (ESV) end="14030027"> 2 Chronicles 30:27 27 Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven. (ESV) end="19034015"> Psalm 34:15 15 The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous and his ears toward their cry. (ESV) end="59005016"> James 5:16 16 Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.1 Footnotes [1] 5:16 Or The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power (ESV) end="66022020"> Revelation 22:20 20 He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus! (ESV) end="19040017"> Psalm 40:17 17 As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God! (ESV) end="61003012"> 2 Peter 3:12 12 waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn! (ESV) Posted on Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/PDCgW-uzV54/

The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe. Posted on Tue, 08 May 2012 00:01:00 -0500 at http://www.gnpcb.org/esv/search/?passage=Proverbs+29%3A25

Morning: Matthew 24:6; Psalm 46:1-3; Isaiah 26:20; Isaiah 26:21; Psalm 57:1; Colossians 3:3; Psalm 112:7; John 16:33 Evening: Psalm 69:26; Luke 17:1; Acts 2:23; Matthew 26:67; Matthew 26:68; Matthew 27:41; Matthew 27:42; Acts 4:27; Acts 4:28; Isaiah 53:4 Morning: Matthew 24:6; Psalm 46:1-3; Isaiah 26:20; Isaiah 26:21; Psalm 57:1; Colossians 3:3; Psalm 112:7; John 16:33 Matthew 24:6; Psalm 46:1-3; Isaiah 26:20; Isaiah 26:21; Psalm 57:1; Colossians 3:3; Psalm 112:7; John 16:33 Back to top end="40024006"> Matthew 24:6 6 And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet. (ESV) end="19046003"> Psalm 46:1-3 God Is Our Fortress To the choirmaster. Of the Sons of Korah. According to Alamoth.1 A Song. 46 God is our refuge and strength, a very present2 help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah Footnotes [1] 46:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term [2] 46:1 Or well proved (ESV) end="23026020"> Isaiah 26:20 20 Come, my people, enter your chambers, and shut your doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until the fury has passed by. (ESV) end="23026021"> Isaiah 26:21 21 For behold, the LORD is coming out from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity, and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it, and will no more cover its slain. (ESV) end="19057001"> Psalm 57:1 Let Your Glory Be over All the Earth To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam1 of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave. 57 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in you my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of your wings I will take refuge, till the storms of destruction pass by. Footnotes [1] 57:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term (ESV) end="51003003"> Colossians 3:3 3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. (ESV) end="19112007"> Psalm 112:7 7 He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD. (ESV) end="43016033"> John 16:33 33 I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (ESV) Evening: Psalm 69:26; Luke 17:1; Acts 2:23; Matthew 26:67; Matthew 26:68; Matthew 27:41; Matthew 27:42; Acts 4:27; Acts 4:28; Isaiah 53:4 Psalm 69:26; Luke 17:1; Acts 2:23; Matthew 26:67; Matthew 26:68; Matthew 27:41; Matthew 27:42; Acts 4:27; Acts 4:28; Isaiah 53:4 Back to top end="19069026"> Psalm 69:26 26 For they persecute him whom you have struck down, and they recount the pain of those you have wounded. (ESV) end="42017001"> Luke 17:1 Temptations to Sin 17 And he said to his disciples, “Temptations to sin1 are sure to come, but woe to the one through whom they come! Footnotes [1] 17:1 Greek Stumbling blocks (ESV) end="44002023"> Acts 2:23 23 this Jesus,1 delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men. Footnotes [1] 2:23 Greek this one (ESV) end="40026067"> Matthew 26:67 67 Then they spit in his face and struck him. And some slapped him, (ESV) end="40026068"> Matthew 26:68 68 saying, “Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who is it that struck you?” (ESV) end="40027041"> Matthew 27:41 41 So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying, (ESV) end="40027042"> Matthew 27:42 42 “He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. (ESV) end="44004027"> Acts 4:27 27 for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, (ESV) end="44004028"> Acts 4:28 28 to do whatever your hand and your plan had predestined to take place. (ESV) end="23053004"> Isaiah 53:4 4 Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. (ESV) Posted on Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/2bn1mpw7f-8/

Morning: Psalm 85:10; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 42:21; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Romans 3:25; Romans 3:26; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 8:33; Romans 4:5 Evening: 1 Corinthians 15:35; 1 John 3:2; 1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Luke 24:36; Luke 24:37; 1 Corinthians 15:5; 1 Corinthians 15:6; Romans 8:11 Morning: Psalm 85:10; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 42:21; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Romans 3:25; Romans 3:26; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 8:33; Romans 4:5 Psalm 85:10; Isaiah 45:21; Isaiah 42:21; 2 Corinthians 5:19; Romans 3:25; Romans 3:26; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 8:33; Romans 4:5 Back to top end="19085010"> Psalm 85:10 10 Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other. (ESV) end="23045021"> Isaiah 45:21 21 Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me. (ESV) end="23042021"> Isaiah 42:21 21 The LORD was pleased, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify his law and make it glorious. (ESV) end="47005019"> 2 Corinthians 5:19 19 that is, in Christ God was reconciling1 the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. Footnotes [1] 5:19 Or God was in Christ, reconciling (ESV) end="45003025"> Romans 3:25 25 whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. (ESV) end="45003026"> Romans 3:26 26 It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus. (ESV) end="23053005"> Isaiah 53:5 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. (ESV) end="45008033"> Romans 8:33 33 Who shall bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies. (ESV) end="45004005"> Romans 4:5 5 And to the one who does not work but believes in1 him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness, Footnotes [1] 4:5 Or but trusts; compare verse 24 (ESV) Evening: 1 Corinthians 15:35; 1 John 3:2; 1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Luke 24:36; Luke 24:37; 1 Corinthians 15:5; 1 Corinthians 15:6; Romans 8:11 1 Corinthians 15:35; 1 John 3:2; 1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:20; Philippians 3:21; Luke 24:36; Luke 24:37; 1 Corinthians 15:5; 1 Corinthians 15:6; Romans 8:11 Back to top end="46015035"> 1 Corinthians 15:35 The Resurrection Body 35 But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?” (ESV) end="62003002"> 1 John 3:2 2 Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears1 we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. Footnotes [1] 3:2 Or when it appears (ESV) end="46015049"> 1 Corinthians 15:49 49 Just as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall1 also bear the image of the man of heaven. Footnotes [1] 15:49 Some manuscripts let us (ESV) end="50003020"> Philippians 3:20 20 But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, (ESV) end="50003021"> Philippians 3:21 21 who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself. (ESV) end="42024036"> Luke 24:36 Jesus Appears to His Disciples 36 As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!” (ESV) end="42024037"> Luke 24:37 37 But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit. (ESV) end="46015005"> 1 Corinthians 15:5 5 and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. (ESV) end="46015006"> 1 Corinthians 15:6 6 Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep. (ESV) end="45008011"> Romans 8:11 11 If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus1 from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you. Footnotes [1] 8:11 Some manuscripts lack Jesus (ESV) Posted on Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/dsmsRIgB6AI/

Morning: Matthew 6:31; Matthew 6:32; Psalm 34:9; Psalm 34:10; Psalm 84:11; Psalm 84:12; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6; Matthew 10:29-31; Mark 4:40; Mark 11:22 Evening: Psalm 105:39; Psalm 103:13; Psalm 103:14; Psalm 121:6; Isaiah 4:6; Psalm 121:5; Psalm 121:8; Exodus 13:21; Exodus 13:22; Hebrews 13:8 Morning: Matthew 6:31; Matthew 6:32; Psalm 34:9; Psalm 34:10; Psalm 84:11; Psalm 84:12; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6; Matthew 10:29-31; Mark 4:40; Mark 11:22 Matthew 6:31; Matthew 6:32; Psalm 34:9; Psalm 34:10; Psalm 84:11; Psalm 84:12; 1 Corinthians 7:32; Philippians 4:6; Matthew 10:29-31; Mark 4:40; Mark 11:22 Back to top end="40006031"> Matthew 6:31 31 Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ (ESV) end="40006032"> Matthew 6:32 32 For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. (ESV) end="19034009"> Psalm 34:9 9 Oh, fear the LORD, you his saints, for those who fear him have no lack! (ESV) end="19034010"> Psalm 34:10 10 The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing. (ESV) end="19084011"> Psalm 84:11 11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly. (ESV) end="19084012"> Psalm 84:12 12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you! (ESV) end="46007032"> 1 Corinthians 7:32 32 I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord. (ESV) end="50004006"> Philippians 4:6 6 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. (ESV) end="40010031"> Matthew 10:29-31 29 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny?1 And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. 30 But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. 31 Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows. Footnotes [1] 10:29 Greek assarion, Roman copper coin (Latin quadrans) worth about 1/16 of a denarius (which was a day's wage for a laborer) (ESV) end="41004040"> Mark 4:40 40 He said to them, “Why are you so afraid? Have you still no faith?” (ESV) end="41011022"> Mark 11:22 22 And Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God. (ESV) Evening: Psalm 105:39; Psalm 103:13; Psalm 103:14; Psalm 121:6; Isaiah 4:6; Psalm 121:5; Psalm 121:8; Exodus 13:21; Exodus 13:22; Hebrews 13:8 Psalm 105:39; Psalm 103:13; Psalm 103:14; Psalm 121:6; Isaiah 4:6; Psalm 121:5; Psalm 121:8; Exodus 13:21; Exodus 13:22; Hebrews 13:8 Back to top end="19105039"> Psalm 105:39 39 He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night. (ESV) end="19103013"> Psalm 103:13 13 As a father shows compassion to his children, so the LORD shows compassion to those who fear him. (ESV) end="19103014"> Psalm 103:14 14 For he knows our frame;1 he remembers that we are dust. Footnotes [1] 103:14 Or knows how we are formed (ESV) end="19121006"> Psalm 121:6 6 The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. (ESV) end="23004006"> Isaiah 4:6 6 There will be a booth for shade by day from the heat, and for a refuge and a shelter from the storm and rain. (ESV) end="19121005"> Psalm 121:5 5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is your shade on your right hand. (ESV) end="19121008"> Psalm 121:8 8 The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore. (ESV) end="2013021"> Exodus 13:21 21 And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night. (ESV) end="2013022"> Exodus 13:22 22 The pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night did not depart from before the people. (ESV) end="58013008"> Hebrews 13:8 8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. (ESV) Posted on Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/UjEAjeJp0qg/

Morning: Isaiah 59:1; Psalm 138:2; Daniel 9:21; Psalm 27:9; Psalm 22:19; Jeremiah 32:17; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Luke 18:7; Luke 18:8 Evening: John 17:4; John 4:34; John 9:4; Luke 2:49; Luke 2:50; John 11:4; John 11:40; Luke 2:52; Luke 3:22; Luke 4:22; Revelation 5:9; Revelation 5:10 Morning: Isaiah 59:1; Psalm 138:2; Daniel 9:21; Psalm 27:9; Psalm 22:19; Jeremiah 32:17; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Luke 18:7; Luke 18:8 Isaiah 59:1; Psalm 138:2; Daniel 9:21; Psalm 27:9; Psalm 22:19; Jeremiah 32:17; 2 Corinthians 1:10; Luke 18:7; Luke 18:8 Back to top end="23059001"> Isaiah 59:1 Evil and Oppression 59 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear; (ESV) end="19138002"> Psalm 138:2 2 I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.1 Footnotes [1] 138:2 Or you have exalted your word above all your name (ESV) end="27009021"> Daniel 9:21 21 while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the first, came to me in swift flight at the time of the evening sacrifice. (ESV) end="19027009"> Psalm 27:9 9 Hide not your face from me. Turn not your servant away in anger, O you who have been my help. Cast me not off; forsake me not, O God of my salvation! (ESV) end="19022019"> Psalm 22:19 19 But you, O LORD, do not be far off! O you my help, come quickly to my aid! (ESV) end="24032017"> Jeremiah 32:17 17 ‘Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you. (ESV) end="47001010"> 2 Corinthians 1:10 10 He delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us. On him we have set our hope that he will deliver us again. (ESV) end="42018007"> Luke 18:7 7 And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them? (ESV) end="42018008"> Luke 18:8 8 I tell you, he will give justice to them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?” (ESV) Evening: John 17:4; John 4:34; John 9:4; Luke 2:49; Luke 2:50; John 11:4; John 11:40; Luke 2:52; Luke 3:22; Luke 4:22; Revelation 5:9; Revelation 5:10 John 17:4; John 4:34; John 9:4; Luke 2:49; Luke 2:50; John 11:4; John 11:40; Luke 2:52; Luke 3:22; Luke 4:22; Revelation 5:9; Revelation 5:10 Back to top end="43017004"> John 17:4 4 I glorified you on earth, having accomplished the work that you gave me to do. (ESV) end="43004034"> John 4:34 34 Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work. (ESV) end="43009004"> John 9:4 4 We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work. (ESV) end="42002049"> Luke 2:49 49 And he said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?”1 Footnotes [1] 2:49 Or about my Father's business (ESV) end="42002050"> Luke 2:50 50 And they did not understand the saying that he spoke to them. (ESV) end="43011004"> John 11:4 4 But when Jesus heard it he said, “This illness does not lead to death. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” (ESV) end="43011040"> John 11:40 40 Jesus said to her, “Did I not tell you that if you believed you would see the glory of God?” (ESV) end="42002052"> Luke 2:52 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature1 and in favor with God and man. Footnotes [1] 2:52 Or years (ESV) end="42003022"> Luke 3:22 22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son;1 with you I am well pleased.”2 Footnotes [1] 3:22 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved [2] 3:22 Some manuscripts beloved Son; today I have begotten you (ESV) end="42004022"> Luke 4:22 22 And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, “Is not this Joseph's son?” (ESV) end="66005009"> Revelation 5:9 9 And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, (ESV) end="66005010"> Revelation 5:10 10 and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth.” (ESV) Posted on Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/Kb3LAykkiXg/

Morning: Matthew 5:48; Genesis 17:1; Leviticus 20:26; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Colossians 2:10; Titus 2:14; 2 Peter 3:14; Psalm 119:1; James 1:25; Psalm 139:23; Psalm 139:24 Evening: 2 Corinthians 7:1; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Psalm 51:6; Titus 2:12; Matthew 5:16; Philippians 3:12; 1 John 3:3; 2 Corinthians 5:5; Ephesians 4:12; Ephesians 4:13 Morning: Matthew 5:48; Genesis 17:1; Leviticus 20:26; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Colossians 2:10; Titus 2:14; 2 Peter 3:14; Psalm 119:1; James 1:25; Psalm 139:23; Psalm 139:24 Matthew 5:48; Genesis 17:1; Leviticus 20:26; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Colossians 2:10; Titus 2:14; 2 Peter 3:14; Psalm 119:1; James 1:25; Psalm 139:23; Psalm 139:24 Back to top end="40005048"> Matthew 5:48 48 You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. (ESV) end="1017001"> Genesis 17:1 Abraham and the Covenant of Circumcision 17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty;1 walk before me, and be blameless, Footnotes [1] 17:1 Hebrew El Shaddai (ESV) end="3020026"> Leviticus 20:26 26 You shall be holy to me, for I the LORD am holy and have separated you from the peoples, that you should be mine. (ESV) end="46006020"> 1 Corinthians 6:20 20 for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. (ESV) end="51002010"> Colossians 2:10 10 and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority. (ESV) end="56002014"> Titus 2:14 14 who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. (ESV) end="61003014"> 2 Peter 3:14 Final Words 14 Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him without spot or blemish, and at peace. (ESV) end="19119001"> Psalm 119:1 Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet Aleph 119 1 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD! Footnotes [1] 119:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem of twenty-two stanzas, following the letters of the Hebrew alphabet; within a stanza, each verse begins with the same Hebrew letter (ESV) end="59001025"> James 1:25 25 But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing. (ESV) end="19139023"> Psalm 139:23 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!1 Footnotes [1] 139:23 Or cares (ESV) end="19139024"> Psalm 139:24 24 And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!1 Footnotes [1] 139:24 Or in the ancient way (compare Jeremiah 6:16) (ESV) Evening: 2 Corinthians 7:1; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Psalm 51:6; Titus 2:12; Matthew 5:16; Philippians 3:12; 1 John 3:3; 2 Corinthians 5:5; Ephesians 4:12; Ephesians 4:13 2 Corinthians 7:1; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Psalm 51:6; Titus 2:12; Matthew 5:16; Philippians 3:12; 1 John 3:3; 2 Corinthians 5:5; Ephesians 4:12; Ephesians 4:13 Back to top end="47007001"> 2 Corinthians 7:1 7 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body1 and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God. Footnotes [1] 7:1 Greek flesh (ESV) end="47007001"> 2 Corinthians 7:1 7 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body1 and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God. Footnotes [1] 7:1 Greek flesh (ESV) end="19051006"> Psalm 51:6 6 Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart. (ESV) end="56002012"> Titus 2:12 12 training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, (ESV) end="40005016"> Matthew 5:16 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that1 they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. Footnotes [1] 5:16 Or house. 16Let your light so shine before others that (ESV) end="50003012"> Philippians 3:12 Straining Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. (ESV) end="62003003"> 1 John 3:3 3 And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. (ESV) end="47005005"> 2 Corinthians 5:5 5 He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee. (ESV) end="49004012"> Ephesians 4:12 12 to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, (ESV) end="49004013"> Ephesians 4:13 13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood,1 to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, Footnotes [1] 4:13 Greek to a full-grown man (ESV) Posted on Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/GhTknBOlvBU/

Morning: Genesis 28:16; Matthew 18:20; Matthew 28:20; Exodus 33:14; Psalm 139:7; Psalm 139:8; Jeremiah 23:23; Jeremiah 23:24; 1 Kings 8:27; Isaiah 57:15; 2 Corinthians 6:16 Evening: 1 John 5:21; Proverbs 23:26; Colossians 3:2; Ezekiel 14:3; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:9-11; Psalm 62:10; Proverbs 8:19; Matthew 6:21; 1 Samuel 16:7 Morning: Genesis 28:16; Matthew 18:20; Matthew 28:20; Exodus 33:14; Psalm 139:7; Psalm 139:8; Jeremiah 23:23; Jeremiah 23:24; 1 Kings 8:27; Isaiah 57:15; 2 Corinthians 6:16 Genesis 28:16; Matthew 18:20; Matthew 28:20; Exodus 33:14; Psalm 139:7; Psalm 139:8; Jeremiah 23:23; Jeremiah 23:24; 1 Kings 8:27; Isaiah 57:15; 2 Corinthians 6:16 Back to top end="1028016"> Genesis 28:16 16 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it.” (ESV) end="40018020"> Matthew 18:20 20 For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.” (ESV) end="40028020"> Matthew 28:20 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” (ESV) end="2033014"> Exodus 33:14 14 And he said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” (ESV) end="19139007"> Psalm 139:7 7 Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence? (ESV) end="19139008"> Psalm 139:8 8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there! (ESV) end="24023023"> Jeremiah 23:23 23 “Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God far away? (ESV) end="24023024"> Jeremiah 23:24 24 Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD. (ESV) end="11008027"> 1 Kings 8:27 27 “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built! (ESV) end="23057015"> Isaiah 57:15 15 For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite. (ESV) end="47006016"> 2 Corinthians 6:16 16 What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, “I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. (ESV) Evening: 1 John 5:21; Proverbs 23:26; Colossians 3:2; Ezekiel 14:3; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:9-11; Psalm 62:10; Proverbs 8:19; Matthew 6:21; 1 Samuel 16:7 1 John 5:21; Proverbs 23:26; Colossians 3:2; Ezekiel 14:3; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:9-11; Psalm 62:10; Proverbs 8:19; Matthew 6:21; 1 Samuel 16:7 Back to top end="62005021"> 1 John 5:21 21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. (ESV) end="20023026"> Proverbs 23:26 26 My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe1 my ways. Footnotes [1] 23:26 Or delight in (ESV) end="51003002"> Colossians 3:2 2 Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. (ESV) end="26014003"> Ezekiel 14:3 3 “Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their hearts, and set the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces. Should I indeed let myself be consulted by them? (ESV) end="51003005"> Colossians 3:5 5 Put to death therefore what is earthly in you:1 sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. Footnotes [1] 3:5 Greek therefore your members that are on the earth (ESV) end="54006011"> 1 Timothy 6:9-11 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs. Fight the Good Fight of Faith 11 But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness. (ESV) end="19062010"> Psalm 62:10 10 Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them. (ESV) end="20008019"> Proverbs 8:19 19 My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold, and my yield than choice silver. (ESV) end="40006021"> Matthew 6:21 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. (ESV) end="9016007"> 1 Samuel 16:7 7 But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.” (ESV) Posted on Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/Y3NlOPCNZZM/

Morning: Galatians 5:22; Romans 8:6; 1 Corinthians 7:15; John 14:27; Romans 15:13; 2 Timothy 1:12; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 32:17; Isaiah 32:18; Proverbs 1:33; Psalm 119:165 Evening: Ezekiel 48:35; Revelation 21:3; Revelation 21:22; Revelation 21:23; Psalm 17:15; Psalm 73:25; Joel 3:20; Joel 3:21; Zechariah 2:10; Revelation 22:3 Morning: Galatians 5:22; Romans 8:6; 1 Corinthians 7:15; John 14:27; Romans 15:13; 2 Timothy 1:12; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 32:17; Isaiah 32:18; Proverbs 1:33; Psalm 119:165 Galatians 5:22; Romans 8:6; 1 Corinthians 7:15; John 14:27; Romans 15:13; 2 Timothy 1:12; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 32:17; Isaiah 32:18; Proverbs 1:33; Psalm 119:165 Back to top end="48005022"> Galatians 5:22 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, (ESV) end="45008006"> Romans 8:6 6 For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. (ESV) end="46007015"> 1 Corinthians 7:15 15 But if the unbelieving partner separates, let it be so. In such cases the brother or sister is not enslaved. God has called you1 to peace. Footnotes [1] 7:15 Some manuscripts us (ESV) end="43014027"> John 14:27 27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. (ESV) end="45015013"> Romans 15:13 13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. (ESV) end="55001012"> 2 Timothy 1:12 12 which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.1 Footnotes [1] 1:12 Or what I have entrusted to him; Greek my deposit (ESV) end="23026003"> Isaiah 26:3 3 You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. (ESV) end="23032017"> Isaiah 32:17 17 And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust1 forever. Footnotes [1] 32:17 Or security (ESV) end="23032018"> Isaiah 32:18 18 My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places. (ESV) end="20001033"> Proverbs 1:33 33 but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.” (ESV) end="19119165"> Psalm 119:165 165 Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble. (ESV) Evening: Ezekiel 48:35; Revelation 21:3; Revelation 21:22; Revelation 21:23; Psalm 17:15; Psalm 73:25; Joel 3:20; Joel 3:21; Zechariah 2:10; Revelation 22:3 Ezekiel 48:35; Revelation 21:3; Revelation 21:22; Revelation 21:23; Psalm 17:15; Psalm 73:25; Joel 3:20; Joel 3:21; Zechariah 2:10; Revelation 22:3 Back to top end="26048035"> Ezekiel 48:35 35 The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD Is There.” (ESV) end="66021003"> Revelation 21:3 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place1 of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people,2 and God himself will be with them as their God.3 Footnotes [1] 21:3 Or tabernacle [2] 21:3 Some manuscripts peoples [3] 21:3 Some manuscripts omit as their God (ESV) end="66021022"> Revelation 21:22 22 And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. (ESV) end="66021023"> Revelation 21:23 23 And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. (ESV) end="19017015"> Psalm 17:15 15 As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness. (ESV) end="19073025"> Psalm 73:25 25 Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you. (ESV) end="29003020"> Joel 3:20 20 But Judah shall be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem to all generations. (ESV) end="29003021"> Joel 3:21 21 I will avenge their blood, blood I have not avenged,1 for the LORD dwells in Zion.” Footnotes [1] 3:21 Or I will acquit their bloodguilt that I have not acquitted (ESV) end="38002010"> Zechariah 2:10 10 Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD. (ESV) end="66022003"> Revelation 22:3 3 No longer will there be anything accursed, but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants1 will worship him. Footnotes [1] 22:3 Greek bondservants; also verse 6 (ESV) Posted on Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/aN7UbVmZBy8/

Morning: 1 John 2:5; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21; 1 John 2:3; John 14:23; 1 John 3:6; 1 John 3:7; 1 John 4:17 Evening: Proverbs 14:29; Exodus 34:6; 2 Peter 3:9; Ephesians 5:1; Ephesians 5:2; Galatians 5:22; Galatians 5:23; 1 Peter 2:19-21; 1 Peter 2:23; Ephesians 4:26 Morning: 1 John 2:5; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21; 1 John 2:3; John 14:23; 1 John 3:6; 1 John 3:7; 1 John 4:17 1 John 2:5; Hebrews 13:20; Hebrews 13:21; 1 John 2:3; John 14:23; 1 John 3:6; 1 John 3:7; 1 John 4:17 Back to top end="62002005"> 1 John 2:5 5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him: (ESV) end="58013020"> Hebrews 13:20 Benediction 20 Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, (ESV) end="58013021"> Hebrews 13:21 21 equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us1 that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. Footnotes [1] 13:21 Some manuscripts you (ESV) end="62002003"> 1 John 2:3 3 And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. (ESV) end="43014023"> John 14:23 23 Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. (ESV) end="62003006"> 1 John 3:6 6 No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who keeps on sinning has either seen him or known him. (ESV) end="62003007"> 1 John 3:7 7 Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous. (ESV) end="62004017"> 1 John 4:17 17 By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world. (ESV) Evening: Proverbs 14:29; Exodus 34:6; 2 Peter 3:9; Ephesians 5:1; Ephesians 5:2; Galatians 5:22; Galatians 5:23; 1 Peter 2:19-21; 1 Peter 2:23; Ephesians 4:26 Proverbs 14:29; Exodus 34:6; 2 Peter 3:9; Ephesians 5:1; Ephesians 5:2; Galatians 5:22; Galatians 5:23; 1 Peter 2:19-21; 1 Peter 2:23; Ephesians 4:26 Back to top end="20014029"> Proverbs 14:29 29 Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly. (ESV) end="2034006"> Exodus 34:6 6 The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, (ESV) end="61003009"> 2 Peter 3:9 9 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you,1 not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. Footnotes [1] 3:9 Some manuscripts on your account (ESV) end="49005001"> Ephesians 5:1 Walk in Love 5 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. (ESV) end="49005002"> Ephesians 5:2 2 And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. (ESV) end="48005022"> Galatians 5:22 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, (ESV) end="48005023"> Galatians 5:23 23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. (ESV) end="60002021"> 1 Peter 2:19-21 19 For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. 20 For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God. 21 For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps. (ESV) end="60002023"> 1 Peter 2:23 23 When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly. (ESV) end="49004026"> Ephesians 4:26 26 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, (ESV) Posted on Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/XVUaBTHjWAU/

Morning: 1 Samuel 12:24; Deuteronomy 8:2; Deuteronomy 8:5; Psalm 119:75; Psalm 119:71; Psalm 119:67; Psalm 118:18; Psalm 103:10; Psalm 103:11; Psalm 103:14 Evening: Titus 2:13; Hebrews 6:19; Hebrews 6:20; Acts 3:21; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; Romans 8:22; Romans 8:23; 1 John 3:2; Colossians 3:4; Revelation 22:20 Morning: 1 Samuel 12:24; Deuteronomy 8:2; Deuteronomy 8:5; Psalm 119:75; Psalm 119:71; Psalm 119:67; Psalm 118:18; Psalm 103:10; Psalm 103:11; Psalm 103:14 1 Samuel 12:24; Deuteronomy 8:2; Deuteronomy 8:5; Psalm 119:75; Psalm 119:71; Psalm 119:67; Psalm 118:18; Psalm 103:10; Psalm 103:11; Psalm 103:14 Back to top end="9012024"> 1 Samuel 12:24 24 Only fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you. (ESV) end="5008002"> Deuteronomy 8:2 2 And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not. (ESV) end="5008005"> Deuteronomy 8:5 5 Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the LORD your God disciplines you. (ESV) end="19119075"> Psalm 119:75 75 I know, O LORD, that your rules are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. (ESV) end="19119071"> Psalm 119:71 71 It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes. (ESV) end="19119067"> Psalm 119:67 67 Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word. (ESV) end="19118018"> Psalm 118:18 18 The LORD has disciplined me severely, but he has not given me over to death. (ESV) end="19103010"> Psalm 103:10 10 He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. (ESV) end="19103011"> Psalm 103:11 11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him; (ESV) end="19103014"> Psalm 103:14 14 For he knows our frame;1 he remembers that we are dust. Footnotes [1] 103:14 Or knows how we are formed (ESV) Evening: Titus 2:13; Hebrews 6:19; Hebrews 6:20; Acts 3:21; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; Romans 8:22; Romans 8:23; 1 John 3:2; Colossians 3:4; Revelation 22:20 Titus 2:13; Hebrews 6:19; Hebrews 6:20; Acts 3:21; 2 Thessalonians 1:10; Romans 8:22; Romans 8:23; 1 John 3:2; Colossians 3:4; Revelation 22:20 Back to top end="56002013"> Titus 2:13 13 waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ, (ESV) end="58006019"> Hebrews 6:19 19 We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain, (ESV) end="58006020"> Hebrews 6:20 20 where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek. (ESV) end="44003021"> Acts 3:21 21 whom heaven must receive until the time for restoring all the things about which God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago. (ESV) end="53001010"> 2 Thessalonians 1:10 10 when he comes on that day to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed. (ESV) end="45008022"> Romans 8:22 22 For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. (ESV) end="45008023"> Romans 8:23 23 And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies. (ESV) end="62003002"> 1 John 3:2 2 Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears1 we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. Footnotes [1] 3:2 Or when it appears (ESV) end="51003004"> Colossians 3:4 4 When Christ who is your1 life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. Footnotes [1] 3:4 Some manuscripts our (ESV) end="66022020"> Revelation 22:20 20 He who testifies to these things says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus! (ESV) Posted on Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/RsoqkNwj47I/

Morning: John 1:29; Hebrews 10:4-7; Isaiah 53:7; 1 Peter 1:18-21; Revelation 5:12 Evening: Psalm 71:14; Philippians 3:12; Hebrews 6:1; Proverbs 4:18; Psalm 116:1; Psalm 116:2; Psalm 34:1; Psalm 65:1; Revelation 4:8; Psalm 50:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; Philippians 4:4 Morning: John 1:29; Hebrews 10:4-7; Isaiah 53:7; 1 Peter 1:18-21; Revelation 5:12 John 1:29; Hebrews 10:4-7; Isaiah 53:7; 1 Peter 1:18-21; Revelation 5:12 Back to top end="43001029"> John 1:29 Behold, the Lamb of God 29 The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! (ESV) end="58010007"> Hebrews 10:4-7 4 For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. 5 Consequently, when Christ1 came into the world, he said, “Sacrifices and offerings you have not desired, but a body have you prepared for me; 6 in burnt offerings and sin offerings you have taken no pleasure. 7 Then I said, ‘Behold, I have come to do your will, O God, as it is written of me in the scroll of the book.’” Footnotes [1] 10:5 Greek he (ESV) end="23053007"> Isaiah 53:7 7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth. (ESV) end="60001021"> 1 Peter 1:18-21 18 knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, 19 but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. 20 He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you 21 who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. (ESV) end="66005012"> Revelation 5:12 12 saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!” (ESV) Evening: Psalm 71:14; Philippians 3:12; Hebrews 6:1; Proverbs 4:18; Psalm 116:1; Psalm 116:2; Psalm 34:1; Psalm 65:1; Revelation 4:8; Psalm 50:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; Philippians 4:4 Psalm 71:14; Philippians 3:12; Hebrews 6:1; Proverbs 4:18; Psalm 116:1; Psalm 116:2; Psalm 34:1; Psalm 65:1; Revelation 4:8; Psalm 50:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18; Philippians 4:4 Back to top end="19071014"> Psalm 71:14 14 But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more. (ESV) end="50003012"> Philippians 3:12 Straining Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. (ESV) end="58006001"> Hebrews 6:1 6 Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, (ESV) end="20004018"> Proverbs 4:18 18 But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day. (ESV) end="19116001"> Psalm 116:1 I Love the Lord 116 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my pleas for mercy. (ESV) end="19116002"> Psalm 116:2 2 Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live. (ESV) end="19034001"> Psalm 34:1 Taste and See That the Lord Is Good Of David, when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, so that he drove him out, and he went away. 34 I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. (ESV) end="19065001"> Psalm 65:1 O God of Our Salvation To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A Song. 65 Praise is due to you,1 O God, in Zion, and to you shall vows be performed. Footnotes [1] 65:1 Or Praise waits for you in silence (ESV) end="66004008"> Revelation 4:8 8 And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” (ESV) end="19050023"> Psalm 50:23 23 The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!” (ESV) end="52005018"> 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 16 Rejoice always, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (ESV) end="50004004"> Philippians 4:4 4 Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. (ESV) Posted on Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/85wK4Gt-EoI/

Morning: 1 Corinthians 7:29; Job 14:1; Job 14:2; 1 John 2:17; 1 Corinthians 15:22; 1 Corinthians 15:54; Romans 14:8; Philippians 1:21; Hebrews 10:35-37; Romans 13:12; 1 Peter 4:7 Evening: Revelation 2:17; Acts 11:26; 2 Timothy 2:19; Galatians 5:24; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Galatians 6:14; Galatians 6:15; Ephesians 5:1-3; Ephesians 5:8 Morning: 1 Corinthians 7:29; Job 14:1; Job 14:2; 1 John 2:17; 1 Corinthians 15:22; 1 Corinthians 15:54; Romans 14:8; Philippians 1:21; Hebrews 10:35-37; Romans 13:12; 1 Peter 4:7 1 Corinthians 7:29; Job 14:1; Job 14:2; 1 John 2:17; 1 Corinthians 15:22; 1 Corinthians 15:54; Romans 14:8; Philippians 1:21; Hebrews 10:35-37; Romans 13:12; 1 Peter 4:7 Back to top end="46007029"> 1 Corinthians 7:29 29 This is what I mean, brothers: the appointed time has grown very short. From now on, let those who have wives live as though they had none, (ESV) end="18014001"> Job 14:1 Job Continues: Death Comes Soon to All 14 “Man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of trouble. (ESV) end="18014002"> Job 14:2 2 He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not. (ESV) end="62002017"> 1 John 2:17 17 And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever. (ESV) end="46015022"> 1 Corinthians 15:22 22 For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. (ESV) end="46015054"> 1 Corinthians 15:54 54 When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.” (ESV) end="45014008"> Romans 14:8 8 For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's. (ESV) end="50001021"> Philippians 1:21 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. (ESV) end="58010037"> Hebrews 10:35-37 35 Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. 36 For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised. 37 For, “Yet a little while, and the coming one will come and will not delay; (ESV) end="45013012"> Romans 13:12 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. (ESV) end="60004007"> 1 Peter 4:7 7 The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. (ESV) Evening: Revelation 2:17; Acts 11:26; 2 Timothy 2:19; Galatians 5:24; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Galatians 6:14; Galatians 6:15; Ephesians 5:1-3; Ephesians 5:8 Revelation 2:17; Acts 11:26; 2 Timothy 2:19; Galatians 5:24; 1 Corinthians 6:20; Galatians 6:14; Galatians 6:15; Ephesians 5:1-3; Ephesians 5:8 Back to top end="66002017"> Revelation 2:17 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.’ (ESV) end="44011026"> Acts 11:26 26 and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a great many people. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians. (ESV) end="55002019"> 2 Timothy 2:19 19 But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.” (ESV) end="48005024"> Galatians 5:24 24 And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. (ESV) end="46006020"> 1 Corinthians 6:20 20 for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. (ESV) end="48006014"> Galatians 6:14 14 But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which1 the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. Footnotes [1] 6:14 Or through whom (ESV) end="48006015"> Galatians 6:15 15 For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation. (ESV) end="49005003"> Ephesians 5:1-3 Walk in Love 5 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. 2 And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. 3 But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. (ESV) end="49005008"> Ephesians 5:8 8 for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (ESV) Posted on Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/y3-7DtN7PNU/

Morning: Song of Solomon 2:6; Deuteronomy 33:27; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Psalm 37:23; Psalm 37:24; Deuteronomy 33:12; 1 Peter 5:7; Zechariah 2:8; John 10:28; John 10:29 Evening: Song of Solomon 6:10; Acts 20:28; Ephesians 5:25-27; Revelation 12:1; Revelation 19:7; Revelation 19:8; Romans 3:22; John 17:22 Morning: Song of Solomon 2:6; Deuteronomy 33:27; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Psalm 37:23; Psalm 37:24; Deuteronomy 33:12; 1 Peter 5:7; Zechariah 2:8; John 10:28; John 10:29 Song of Solomon 2:6; Deuteronomy 33:27; Matthew 14:30; Matthew 14:31; Psalm 37:23; Psalm 37:24; Deuteronomy 33:12; 1 Peter 5:7; Zechariah 2:8; John 10:28; John 10:29 Back to top end="22002006"> Song of Solomon 2:6 6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand embraces me! (ESV) end="5033027"> Deuteronomy 33:27 27 The eternal God is your dwelling place,1 and underneath are the everlasting arms.2 And he thrust out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy.’ Footnotes [1] 33:27 Or a dwelling place [2] 33:27 Revocalization of verse 27 yields He subdues the ancient gods, and shatters the forces of old (ESV) end="40014030"> Matthew 14:30 30 But when he saw the wind,1 he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me.” Footnotes [1] 14:30 Some manuscripts strong wind (ESV) end="40014031"> Matthew 14:31 31 Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” (ESV) end="19037023"> Psalm 37:23 23 The steps of a man are established by the LORD, when he delights in his way; (ESV) end="19037024"> Psalm 37:24 24 though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong, for the LORD upholds his hand. (ESV) end="5033012"> Deuteronomy 33:12 12 Of Benjamin he said, “The beloved of the LORD dwells in safety. The High God1 surrounds him all day long, and dwells between his shoulders.” Footnotes [1] 33:12 Septuagint; Hebrew dwells in safety by him. He (ESV) end="60005007"> 1 Peter 5:7 7 casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. (ESV) end="38002008"> Zechariah 2:8 8 For thus said the LORD of hosts, after his glory sent me1 to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye: Footnotes [1] 2:8 Or he sent me after glory (ESV) end="43010028"> John 10:28 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. (ESV) end="43010029"> John 10:29 29 My Father, who has given them to me,1 is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand. Footnotes [1] 10:29 Some manuscripts What my Father has given to me (ESV) Evening: Song of Solomon 6:10; Acts 20:28; Ephesians 5:25-27; Revelation 12:1; Revelation 19:7; Revelation 19:8; Romans 3:22; John 17:22 Song of Solomon 6:10; Acts 20:28; Ephesians 5:25-27; Revelation 12:1; Revelation 19:7; Revelation 19:8; Romans 3:22; John 17:22 Back to top end="22006010"> Song of Solomon 6:10 10 “Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun, awesome as an army with banners?” (ESV) end="44020028"> Acts 20:28 28 Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God,1 which he obtained with his own blood.2 Footnotes [1] 20:28 Some manuscripts of the Lord [2] 20:28 Or with the blood of his Own (ESV) end="49005027"> Ephesians 5:25-27 25 Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, 26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, 27 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.1 Footnotes [1] 5:27 Or holy and blameless (ESV) end="66012001"> Revelation 12:1 The Woman and the Dragon 12 And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. (ESV) end="66019007"> Revelation 19:7 7 Let us rejoice and exult and give him the glory, for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his Bride has made herself ready; (ESV) end="66019008"> Revelation 19:8 8 it was granted her to clothe herself with fine linen, bright and pure”— for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints. (ESV) end="45003022"> Romans 3:22 22 the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction: (ESV) end="43017022"> John 17:22 22 The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one, (ESV) Posted on Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/3YF1fdC-79A/

Morning: Matthew 1:21; 1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 2:24; Hebrews 7:25; Isaiah 53:5; Isaiah 53:6; Luke 24:46; Luke 24:47; Hebrews 9:26; Acts 5:31; Acts 13:38; Acts 13:39; 1 John 2:12 Evening: 2 Corinthians 8:9; Colossians 1:19; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 1:4; Philippians 2:6; Philippians 2:7; Matthew 8:20; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Morning: Matthew 1:21; 1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 2:24; Hebrews 7:25; Isaiah 53:5; Isaiah 53:6; Luke 24:46; Luke 24:47; Hebrews 9:26; Acts 5:31; Acts 13:38; Acts 13:39; 1 John 2:12 Matthew 1:21; 1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 2:24; Hebrews 7:25; Isaiah 53:5; Isaiah 53:6; Luke 24:46; Luke 24:47; Hebrews 9:26; Acts 5:31; Acts 13:38; Acts 13:39; 1 John 2:12 Back to top end="40001021"> Matthew 1:21 21 She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” (ESV) end="62003005"> 1 John 3:5 5 You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin. (ESV) end="60002024"> 1 Peter 2:24 24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed. (ESV) end="58007025"> Hebrews 7:25 25 Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost1 those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. Footnotes [1] 7:25 That is, completely; or at all times (ESV) end="23053005"> Isaiah 53:5 5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. (ESV) end="23053006"> Isaiah 53:6 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. (ESV) end="42024046"> Luke 24:46 46 and said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, (ESV) end="42024047"> Luke 24:47 47 and that repentance and1 forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. Footnotes [1] 24:47 Some manuscripts for (ESV) end="58009026"> Hebrews 9:26 26 for then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself. (ESV) end="44005031"> Acts 5:31 31 God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. (ESV) end="44013038"> Acts 13:38 38 Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, (ESV) end="44013039"> Acts 13:39 39 and by him everyone who believes is freed1 from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses. Footnotes [1] 13:39 Greek justified; twice in this verse (ESV) end="62002012"> 1 John 2:12 12 I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name's sake. (ESV) Evening: 2 Corinthians 8:9; Colossians 1:19; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 1:4; Philippians 2:6; Philippians 2:7; Matthew 8:20; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 2 Corinthians 8:9; Colossians 1:19; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 1:4; Philippians 2:6; Philippians 2:7; Matthew 8:20; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Back to top end="47008009"> 2 Corinthians 8:9 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich. (ESV) end="51001019"> Colossians 1:19 19 For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, (ESV) end="58001003"> Hebrews 1:3 3 He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, (ESV) end="58001004"> Hebrews 1:4 4 having become as much superior to angels as the name he has inherited is more excellent than theirs. (ESV) end="50002006"> Philippians 2:6 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, (ESV) end="50002007"> Philippians 2:7 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant,1 being born in the likeness of men. Footnotes [1] 2:7 Greek bondservant (ESV) end="40008020"> Matthew 8:20 20 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” (ESV) end="46003023"> 1 Corinthians 3:21-23 21 So let no one boast in men. For all things are yours, 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours, 23 and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's. (ESV) Posted on Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/74NROHGGtpk/

Morning: Genesis 21:1; Psalm 62:8; 1 Samuel 30:6; Genesis 50:24; Acts 7:34; Acts 7:36; Joshua 21:45; Hebrews 10:23; Numbers 23:19; Matthew 24:35; Isaiah 40:8 Evening: Psalm 145:15; Acts 17:25; Psalm 145:9; Matthew 6:26; Romans 10:12; Psalm 121:1; Psalm 123:2; Isaiah 30:18; Isaiah 25:9; Romans 8:25 Morning: Genesis 21:1; Psalm 62:8; 1 Samuel 30:6; Genesis 50:24; Acts 7:34; Acts 7:36; Joshua 21:45; Hebrews 10:23; Numbers 23:19; Matthew 24:35; Isaiah 40:8 Genesis 21:1; Psalm 62:8; 1 Samuel 30:6; Genesis 50:24; Acts 7:34; Acts 7:36; Joshua 21:45; Hebrews 10:23; Numbers 23:19; Matthew 24:35; Isaiah 40:8 Back to top end="1021001"> Genesis 21:1 The Birth of Isaac 21 The LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had promised. (ESV) end="19062008"> Psalm 62:8 8 Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah (ESV) end="9030006"> 1 Samuel 30:6 6 And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in soul,1 each for his sons and daughters. But David strengthened himself in the LORD his God. Footnotes [1] 30:6 Compare 22:2 (ESV) end="1050024"> Genesis 50:24 24 And Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will visit you and bring you up out of this land to the land that he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.” (ESV) end="44007034"> Acts 7:34 34 I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.’ (ESV) end="44007036"> Acts 7:36 36 This man led them out, performing wonders and signs in Egypt and at the Red Sea and in the wilderness for forty years. (ESV) end="6021045"> Joshua 21:45 45 Not one word of all the good promises that the LORD had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass. (ESV) end="58010023"> Hebrews 10:23 23 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. (ESV) end="4023019"> Numbers 23:19 19 God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it? (ESV) end="40024035"> Matthew 24:35 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away. (ESV) end="23040008"> Isaiah 40:8 8 The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever. (ESV) Evening: Psalm 145:15; Acts 17:25; Psalm 145:9; Matthew 6:26; Romans 10:12; Psalm 121:1; Psalm 123:2; Isaiah 30:18; Isaiah 25:9; Romans 8:25 Psalm 145:15; Acts 17:25; Psalm 145:9; Matthew 6:26; Romans 10:12; Psalm 121:1; Psalm 123:2; Isaiah 30:18; Isaiah 25:9; Romans 8:25 Back to top end="19145015"> Psalm 145:15 15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. (ESV) end="44017025"> Acts 17:25 25 nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind life and breath and everything. (ESV) end="19145009"> Psalm 145:9 9 The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made. (ESV) end="40006026"> Matthew 6:26 26 Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? (ESV) end="45010012"> Romans 10:12 12 For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, bestowing his riches on all who call on him. (ESV) end="19121001"> Psalm 121:1 My Help Comes from the Lord A Song of Ascents. 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? (ESV) end="19123002"> Psalm 123:2 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the LORD our God, till he has mercy upon us. (ESV) end="23030018"> Isaiah 30:18 The Lord Will Be Gracious 18 Therefore the LORD waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the LORD is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him. (ESV) end="23025009"> Isaiah 25:9 9 It will be said on that day, “Behold, this is our God; we have waited for him, that he might save us. This is the LORD; we have waited for him; let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.” (ESV) end="45008025"> Romans 8:25 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. (ESV) Posted on Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500 at http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ESV-daily-light/~3/LSsO-f3_Ax0/