Category: Daily Devotion
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The Tempter is Real
“And the tempter came and said to Him . . .” (Matthew 4:3) It is not popular today to believe in a literal, personal devil, even among professing Christians. The devil is increasingly seen as being somewhere between a figment of our imagination and a useful device to coerce obedience. Yet in addition to the…
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Living to the Glory of God
God chose us “to the praise of the glory of His grace, which He freely bestowed on us in [His beloved Son]” (Eph. 1:6). You were created to glorify God. You were created for the purpose of glorifying God—even in the most mundane activities of life, such as eating and drinking (1 Cor. 10:31). You…
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CHRIST’S TEACHING ABOUT JUDGING OTHERS
“Judge not, that you be not judged.F or with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.(Matthew 7:1-2) OUR LORD evidently does not, in these words, condemn that honest judgment which, for our own safety and for the good of society, we are…
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CHRIST’S TEACHING ABOUT TRUST
Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear? For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. (Matthew 6:31-32) LET US trust God to care for us! This was the life that Jesus lived.…