Wednesday Morning Scripture – Colossians 2

You Are Built Up in Christ 1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those [believers] at [a]Laodicea, and for all who [like yourselves] have never seen me face to face. 2 [For my hope is] that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knitContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture – Colossians 2”

Wednesday Morning Scripture – Psalm 60

The Future Glory of Israel 1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of YHWH has risen upon you. 2 For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but YHWH will arise upon you, and His glory will be seen upon you. 3 And nations shall come toContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture – Psalm 60”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk47/2022) – Acts 29:13-37

Threat and Release 13 Now when the men of the Sanhedrin (Jewish High Court) saw the confidence and boldness of Peter and John, and grasped the fact that they were [1]uneducated and untrained [ordinary] men, they were astounded, and began to recognize that they had been with Jesus. 14 And seeing the man who hadContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk47/2022) – Acts 29:13-37”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk46/2022) – 2 Corinthians 1:12-24

Paul’s Integrity 12 This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritualContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk46/2022) – 2 Corinthians 1:12-24”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk45/2022) – Psalm 37

Security of Those Who Trust in the Lord, and Insecurity of the Wicked. A Psalm of David [1]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 “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk45/2022) – Psalm 37”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Week 44/2022) – Isaiah 40

The Greatness of God 1 “Comfort, O comfort My people,” says your God. 2 “Speak [1]tenderly to Jerusalem, and call out to her, that her time of compulsory service in warfare is finished, that her wickedness has been taken away [since her punishment is sufficient], that she has received from the Lord’s hand double [punishment]Continue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Week 44/2022) – Isaiah 40”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk44/2022) – 2 Samuel 22

David’s Psalm of Rescue 1 David spoke the words of this song to the Lord when the Lord rescued him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 He said: “The Lord is my rock and my fortress [on the mountain] and my rescuer; 3 [1]My God, my rock,Continue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk44/2022) – 2 Samuel 22”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2022) – Psalm 139:1-18

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 myContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2022) – Psalm 139:1-18”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2022) – Ephesians 3

Paul’s Stewardship For this reason [because I preach that you and believing Jews are joint heirs] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles— 2 assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace that was entrusted to me [to share with you] for your benefit; 3 andContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk43/2022) – Ephesians 3”

Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk42/2022) – Luke 22:39-46

The Garden of Gethsemane 39 And He came out and went, as was His habit, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed Him. 40 When He arrived at the place [called Gethsemane], He said to them, “Pray continually that you may not fall into temptation.” 41 And He withdrew from them about aContinue reading “Wednesday Morning Scripture (Wk42/2022) – Luke 22:39-46”