[The evil men who killed Jesus] did what your power [O God,] and will had decided beforehand should happen. —Acts 4:28Thoughts on Today's Verse...The cross of Golgotha and the sacrifice of Jesus for our sins were no afterthought or mistake. Jesus came as God's anointed, his holy Messiah, the Christ,
Do not swerve to the right or the left; keep your foot from evil. —Proverbs 4:27Thoughts on Today's Verse...When I see someone swerving in and out of their lane during heavy traffic, I immediately go into a defensive driving mode. Whether they are drunk, sleepy, distracted, or just plain careless, I
"In your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. —Ephesians 4:26-27Thoughts on Today's Verse...Pent-up anger is an explosion waiting to happen. Sooner or later, the pent-up frustration will explode, either in our own lives or int
[Jesus] was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification. —Romans 4:25Thoughts on Today's Verse...Why are the Cross and the Empty Tomb so important? Everything essential and truly lasting in this life and our salvation in the life to come depends upon Jesus' deat
"Consider carefully what you hear," [Jesus] continued. "With the measure you use, it will be measured to you — and even more. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him." —Mark 4:24-25Thoughts on Today's Verse..."O be careful little ears what you h
[Jesus continued his message, saying:] "Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth."—John 4:23-24Thoughts on To
You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds...—Ephesians 4:22-23Thoughts on Today's Verse...God makes us new when we become disciples of Jesus (2 Corinthians 5:17).
