29Then he charged them, saying to them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my ancestors – in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite, 30in the cave in the field at Machpelah, near Mamre, in the land of Canaan, in the field that Abraham bought from Ephron…
Psalm of the Day – March 23, 2020 (Psalm 6)
1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger,or discipline me in your wrath.2 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am languishing;O LORD, heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.3 My soul also is struck with terror,while you, O LORD — how long? 4 Turn, O LORD, save my life;deliver…
The Word of God: Mark 7:24-37 – March 23, 2020
24From there he set out and went away to the region of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. Yet he could not escape notice, 25but a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him, and she came and bowed down at his…
The Word of God: 1 Corinthians 10:14-11:1 – March 23, 2020
14Therefore, my dear friends, flee from the worship of idols. 15I speak as to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say. 16The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a sharing in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing in the body of Christ? 17Because…
The Word of God: Genesis 49:1-28 – March 23, 2020
1Then Jacob called his sons, and said: “Gather around, that I may tell you what will happen to you in days to come. 2Assemble and hear, O sons of Jacob; listen to Israel your father. 3Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might and the first fruits of my vigor, excelling in rank and excelling in…
Psalm of the Day – March 22, 2020 (Psalm 42)
1 As a deer longs for flowing streams,so my soul longs for you, O God.2 My soul thirsts for God,for the living God.When shall I come and beholdthe face of God?3 My tears have been my foodday and night,while people say to me continually,“Where is your God?” 4 These things I remember,as I pour out…
The Word of God: John 6:27-40 – March 22, 2020
27″Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For it is on him that God the Father has set his seal.” 28Then they said to him, “What must we do to perform the works of God?” 29Jesus answered…
The Word of God: Romans 8:11-25 – March 22, 2020
11If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will give life to your mortal bodies also through his Spirit that dwells in you. 12So then, brothers and sisters, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh –…
The Word of God: Genesis 48:8-22 – March 22, 2020
8When Israel saw Joseph’s sons, he said, “Who are these?” 9Joseph said to his father, “They are my sons, whom God has given me here.” And he said, “Bring them to me, please, that I may bless them.” 10Now the eyes of Israel were dim with age, and he could not see well. So Joseph…
Psalm of the Day – March 21, 2020 (Psalm 143)
1 Hear my prayer, O LORD;give ear to my supplications in your faithfulness;answer me in your righteousness.2 Do not enter into judgment with your servant,for no one living is righteous before you. 3 For the enemy has pursued me,crushing my life to the ground,making me sit in darkness like those long dead.4 Therefore my spirit…
