February 26 – The Cost Of Our Salvation

“There were some present at that very time who told Him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.  And He answered them, ‘Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they...

February 24 – It Is Wise To Be Circumspect

“A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.”  Proverbs 29:11 Devotional Thought For The Day This verse is translated with minor variations, but the gist is captured in this version, the ESV.  Most commentators understand...

February 23 – All Aspects Of The Love Of The Lord

“He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground, a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the evil of its inhabitants.  He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water.  And there He lets the hungry dwell,...

February 11 – The Glory Of His Departure

“Now about eight days after these sayings He took with Him Peter and John and James and went up on the mountain to pray.  And as He was praying, the appearance of His face was altered, and His clothing became dazzling white. And behold, two men were talking with...

February 10 – The Bloodthirsty And The Upright

“Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless and seek the life of the upright.”  Proverbs 29:10 Devotional Thought For The Day There is some debate as to the translation of the second part of the proverb.  One group of translators looks at the second part...

February 9 – The Ever Present Love Of The Lord

“Some went down to the sea in ships, doing business on the great waters; they saw the deeds of the LORD, His wondrous works in the deep.  For He commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea.  They mounted up to heaven; they went...