God’s Omnipresence and Omniscience To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David 1 O Lord, you have searched me [thoroughly] and have known me. 2 You know when I sit down and when I rise up [my entire life, everything I do];You understand my thought from afar. 3 You scrutinize my path and my lying down,And You are intimatelyContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Psalm 139”
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Friday Morning Scripture – Romans 8
Escape from Bondage 1 Therefore there is now no condemnation [no guilty verdict, no punishment] for those who are in Christ Jesus [who believe in Him as personal Lord and Savior]. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life [which is] in Christ Jesus [the law of our new being] has set you free fromContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Romans 8”
Friday Morning Scripture – Ephesians 3
Friday Morning Scripture – Nahum 1
God is Awesome 1 The [a]oracle (a burdensome message—a pronouncement from God) concerning [b]Nineveh [the capital city of Assyria]. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh [which he saw in spirit and prophesied]. 2 The LORD is a jealous and avenging God [protecting and demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His];The LORD avenges and He is full of wrath.The LORD takes vengeanceContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Nahum 1”
Friday Morning Scripture – Galatians 5
Walk by the Spirit 1 It was for this freedom that Christ set us free [completely liberating us]; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery [which you once removed]. 2 Notice, it is I, Paul, who tells you that if you receive circumcision [as a supposed requirement ofContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Galatians 5”
Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 9:1-7
Birth and Reign of The Prince of Peace 1 But there will be no more gloom for her who was in anguish [for with judgment comes the promise of salvation]. In earlier times He treated the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali with contempt, but later on He will make them honored [byContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 9:1-7”
Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 61
Exaltation of the Afflicted 1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me,Because the LORD has anointed and commissioned me to bring good news to the humble and afflicted; He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted, to proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives and freedom to prisoners, 2 To proclaim [a]theContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Isaiah 61”
Friday Morning Scripture – Revelation 19:1-16
The Fourfold Hallelujah 1 After these [1]things I heard something like the great and mighty shout of a vast multitude in heaven, [2]exclaiming, Hallelujah! Salvation and glory (splendor, majesty) and power (dominion, might) belong to our God; 2 because His judgments are true and righteous. He has judged [convicted and pronounced sentence on] the greatContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Revelation 19:1-16”
Friday Morning Scripture – Matthew 6:16-34
Fasting, The True Treasure, Wealth (Mammon) 16 “And whenever you are fasting, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they put on a sad and dismal face [like actors, discoloring their faces with ashes or dirt] so that their fasting may be seen by men. I assure you and most solemnly say to you, they [already] have their reward in full. Continue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – Matthew 6:16-34”
Friday Morning Scripture – 1 Peter 1
A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation 1 Peter, an apostle (special messenger, personally chosen representative) of Jesus Christ, To those [elect—both Jewish and Gentile believers] who live as exiles, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia [Minor], and Bithynia, who are chosen 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by the sanctifying work ofContinue reading “Friday Morning Scripture – 1 Peter 1”