22Then the Israelites said to Gideon, “Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also; for you have delivered us out of the hand of Midian.” 23Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you; the LORD will rule over you.” 24Then Gideon said…
Psalm of the Day – August 5, 2020 (Psalm 134)
1 Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD,who stand by night in the house of the LORD!2 Lift up your hands to the holy place,and bless the LORD. 3 May the LORD, maker of heaven and earth,bless you from Zion.
The Word of God: John 1:29-42 – August 5, 2020
29The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! 30This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me because he was before me.’ 31I myself did not know him; but I…
The Word of God: Acts 3:12-26 – August 5, 2020
12When Peter saw it, he addressed the people, “You Israelites, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we had made him walk? 13The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our ancestors has…
The Word of God: Judges 7:19-8:12 – August 5, 2020
19So Gideon and the hundred who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch; and they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands. 20So the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the jars,…
Psalm of the Day – August 4, 2020 (Psalm 7)
1 O LORD my God, in you I take refuge;save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me,2 or like a lion they will tear me apart;they will drag me away, with no one to rescue. 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this,if there is wrong in my hands,4 if I have…
The Word of God: John 1:19-28 – August 4, 2020
19This is the testimony given by John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” 20He confessed and did not deny it, but confessed, “I am not the Messiah.” 21And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” He…
The Word of God: Acts 3:1-11 – August 4, 2020
1One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2And a man lame from birth was being carried in. People would lay him daily at the gate of the temple called the Beautiful Gate so that he could ask for alms from…
The Word of God: Judges 7:1-18 – August 4, 2020
1Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the troops that were with him rose early and encamped beside the spring of Harod; and the camp of Midian was north of them, below the hill of Moreh, in the valley. 2The LORD said to Gideon, “The troops with you are too many for me to give…
Psalm of the Day – August 3, 2020 (Psalm 9)
1 I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart;I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.2 I will be glad and exult in you;I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. 3 When my enemies turned back,they stumbled and perished before you.4 For you have maintained my just cause;you have…
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