December 4 John 15:1-8

December 4 John 15:1-8 (ESV) I Am the True Vine 15:1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 Already you are clean because of the … More December 4 John 15:1-8

December 4 Job 27

December 4 Job 27 (ESV) Job Continues: I Will Maintain My Integrity 27:1 And Job again took up his discourse, and said: 2 “As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter, 3 as long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my … More December 4 Job 27

December 4 Hosea 9-12

December 4 Hosea 9-12 (ESV) The Lord Will Punish Israel 9:1 Rejoice not, O Israel! Exult not like the peoples; for you have played the whore, forsaking your God. You have loved a prostitute’s wages on all threshing floors. 2 Threshing floor and wine vat shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail them. 3 They shall not … More December 4 Hosea 9-12

December 3 Job 25-26

December 3   Job 25-26 (ESV) Bildad Speaks: Man Cannot Be Righteous 25:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said: 2 “Dominion and fear are with God; [1] he makes peace in his high heaven. 3 Is there any number to his armies? Upon whom does his light not arise? 4 How then can man be in the right before God? … More December 3 Job 25-26

December 3 Hosea 7-8

December 3  Hosea 7-8 (ESV) 7:1 When I would heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed, and the evil deeds of Samaria; for they deal falsely; the thief breaks in, and the bandits raid outside. 2 But they do not consider that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds surround them; they are before my … More December 3 Hosea 7-8

December 2 John 14:15-21

December 2   John 14:15-21 (ESV) Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit 15 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, [1] to be with you forever, 17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. … More December 2 John 14:15-21

December 2 Job 24

December 2  Job 24 (ESV) 24:1 “Why are not times of judgment kept by the Almighty, and why do those who know him never see his days? 2 Some move landmarks; they seize flocks and pasture them. 3 They drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow’s ox for a pledge. 4 They thrust the poor … More December 2 Job 24