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 workContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk45/2021) – Ephesians 1:1-12”
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Monday Morning Scripture – Psalm 37:1-20 (AMP)
Security of Those Who Trust in the Lord, and Insecurity of the Wicked. A Psalm of David. 1 Do not worry because of evildoers, nor be envious toward wrongdoers; 2 For they will wither quickly like the grass, and fade like the green herb. 3 Trust [rely on and have confidence] in the Lord andContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture – Psalm 37:1-20 (AMP)”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2021) – Ecclesiastes 3:1-10 (AMP)
A Time for Everything 1 There is a season (a time appointed) for everything and a time for every delight and event or purpose under heaven— 2 A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted. 3 A time to kill andContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2021) – Ecclesiastes 3:1-10 (AMP)”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk41/2021) – Psalm 111 (AMP)
The Lord Praised for His Goodness. 1 Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart, in the company of the upright and in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all those who delight in them. 3 Splendid and majestic is His work,Continue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk41/2021) – Psalm 111 (AMP)”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk40/2021) – Psalm 119:113-128 (AMP)
Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God. ס Samekh. 113 I hate those who are double-minded, but I love and treasure Your law. 114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I wait for Your word. 115 Leave me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God [honoring andContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk40/2021) – Psalm 119:113-128 (AMP)”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk39/2021) – Psalm 119:1-8 (AMP)
Meditations and Prayers Relating to the Law of God. א Aleph. 1 How blessed and favored by God are those whose way is blameless [those with personal integrity, the upright, the guileless], who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord. 2 Blessed and favored byContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk39/2021) – Psalm 119:1-8 (AMP)”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk37/2021) – Psalm 1
1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. 3 And he shall beContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk37/2021) – Psalm 1”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk36/2021) – Hebrews 11:1-6
The Triumphs of Faith 1 Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the physical senses]. 2 For by this [kind of] faith the men of old gained [divine]Continue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk36/2021) – Hebrews 11:1-6”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk35/2021) – Galatians 4:1-20
Sonship In Christ Now what I mean [when I talk about children and their guardians] is this: as long as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a slave even though he is the [future owner and] master of all [the estate]; 2 but he is under [the authority of]Continue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk35/2021) – Galatians 4:1-20”
Monday Morning Scripture (Wk33/2021) – Romans 7:14-25
The Conflict of Two Natures 14 We know that the Law is spiritual, but I am a creature of the flesh [worldly, self-reliant—carnal and unspiritual], sold into slavery to sin [and serving under its control]. 15 For I do not understand my own actions [I am baffled and bewildered by them]. I do not practiceContinue reading “Monday Morning Scripture (Wk33/2021) – Romans 7:14-25”