April 9 Psalm 79

April 9 Psalm 79 (ESV) How Long, O Lord? A Psalm of Asaph. 79:1 O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins. 2 They have given the bodies of your servants to the birds of the heavens for food, the flesh of your faithful to … More April 9 Psalm 79

April 9 Joshua 20-21

April 9 Joshua 20-21 (ESV) The Cities of Refuge 20:1 Then the Lord said to Joshua, 2 “Say to the people of Israel, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses, 3 that the manslayer who strikes any person without intent or unknowingly may flee there. They shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of … More April 9 Joshua 20-21

Bought With a Price

For you have been bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body. —1 Corinthians 6:20 (read verses 12-20 today) John Piper asks, “What Does It Mean That Your Body Was Bought?” When Christ paid the price for his people, he bought our bodies. So let me try to show you from this passage … More Bought With a Price

All the way my Savior leads me, O the fullness of His love!

Psalm 78:52  Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them in the wilderness like a flock. (read Psalm 78:40-72 today) C.H. Spurgeon comments on this verse in The Treasury of David: The contrast is striking, and ought never to have been forgotten by the people. The wolves were slain in heaps, the … More All the way my Savior leads me, O the fullness of His love!

April 8 Mark 3:1-19

April 8 Mark 3:1-19 (ESV) A Man with a Withered Hand 3:1 Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a withered hand. 2 And they watched Jesus, [1] to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him. 3 And he said to the man with the withered hand, “Come here.” 4 And he said … More April 8 Mark 3:1-19

April 8 Joshua 18-19

April 8 Joshua 18-19 (ESV) Allotment of the Remaining Land 18:1 Then the whole congregation of the people of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The land lay subdued before them. 2 There remained among the people of Israel seven tribes whose inheritance had not yet been apportioned. 3 So Joshua said to … More April 8 Joshua 18-19