Tag: Bible daily

One gateway God has provided to tell you about Christ

September 11, 2026

Pastor Steven Cole begins and concludes a sermon on Hebrews 7:1-10 (our Bible reading for today) with these comments: Most of you would probably admit that you’re not highly motivated to learn about Melchizedek. You’ve got marriage problems, problems with your kids, financial problems, personal problems, and other practical needs. Why in the world would … More One gateway God has provided to tell you about Christ

Piper: Impatience is a form of unbelief.

September 11, 2026

Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.—Isaiah 30:18 (Reading plan is Isaiah 29-30) John Piper’s introduction and conclusion of a sermon, “Battling the Unbelief of Impatience,” Impatience … More Piper: Impatience is a form of unbelief.

You are not left to yourself to hold on the storms of life.

September 10, 2026

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and one which enters within the veil,  where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek. (Hebrews 6:13-20 is in our read-through-the-Bible plan today.) Here are thoughts … More You are not left to yourself to hold on the storms of life.

Anything “added on” or not built upon the foundation is sure to end up in wreckage.

September 10, 2026

Today we read Isaiah 27-28 in our read-through-the-Bible plan. therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘Whoever believes will not be in haste.’ Isaiah 28:16 What is this foundation? 1 Peter 2:6 … More Anything “added on” or not built upon the foundation is sure to end up in wreckage.

J. C. Ryle: one great secret of a believer’s perseverance in the faith

September 9, 2026

In our reading today from Luke 22, we are encouraged that our Lord said to Peter, “I have prayed for you that your faith fail not.” It was owing to Christ’s intercession that Peter did not entirely fall away. J.C. Ryle wrote: That is the one great secret of a believer’s  perseverance in the faith. … More J. C. Ryle: one great secret of a believer’s perseverance in the faith