Jeremiah 21

“I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and a mighty arm in anger and fury and great wrath.”
– Jeremiah 21:5

Jeremiah 9

“but let him who boasts boast about this: that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD, who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth, for in these I delight,” declares the LORD.”
– Jeremiah 9:24

Galatians 5

“Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.”
– Galatians 5:24

Numbers 17

“The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid myself of this constant grumbling against you by the Israelites.”
– Numbers 17:6

Leviticus 21

“They must be holy to their God and must not profane the name of their God. Because they present the offerings made to the LORD by fire, the food of their God, they are to be holy.”
– Leviticus 21:6

Amos 7

“The high places of Isaac will be destroyed and the sanctuaries of Israel will be ruined; with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam.”
– Amos 7:9

1 Kings 8

“But will God really dwell on earth? The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built.”
– 1 Kings 8:27

Isaiah 60

“The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.”
– Isaiah 60:19

Psalm 81

“but my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me.”
– Psalm 81:11

2 Kings 24

“Surely these things happened to Judah according with the word of the LORD’s command, in order to remove them from his presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all he had done,”
– 2 Kings 24:3

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

Recent Devotionals

2 Corinthians 6

2 Corinthians 6

“For he says, “‘In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.’ I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.”
~ 2 Corinthians 6:2

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Exodus 33

Exodus 33

“And the LORD said to Moses, “‘I will do the very thing you have asked, because I am pleased with you and I know you by name.”
~ Exodus 33:17

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Leviticus 12

Leviticus 12

“When the days of her purification for a son or daughter are over, she is to bring to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meetings a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or a dove for a sin offering.”
~ Leviticus 12:6

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Amos 9

Amos 9

“I will plant Israel in their own land, never again to be uprooted from the land I have given them,” says the LORD your God.”
~ Amos 9:15

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Jeremiah 48

Jeremiah 48

“We have heard of Moab’s pride—her overweening pride and conceit, her pride and arrogance and the haughtiness of her heart.”
~ Jeremiah 48:29

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Psalm 65

Psalm 65

“O you who hear prayer, to you all men will come.”
~ Psalm 65:2

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Amos 5

Amos 5

“Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is.”
~ Amos 5:14

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Matthew 3

Matthew 3

“As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him.”
~ Matthew 3:16

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Luke 8

Luke 8

“My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”
~ Luke 8:21

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Song of Songs 1

Song of Songs 1

“How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how beautiful! Your eyes are doves.”
~ Song of Songs 1:15

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Genesis 8

Genesis 8

“Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from childhood. And never again will I destroy all living creatures, as I have done.”
~ Genesis 8:21

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Galatians 4

Galatians 4

“Those people are zealous to win you over, but for no good. What they want is to alienate you from us, so that you may be zealous for them.”
~ Galatians 4:17

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Joshua 8

Joshua 8

“You shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city.”
~ Joshua 8:2

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1 Samuel 21

1 Samuel 21

“So he pretended to be insane in their presence; and while he was in their hands he acted like a madman, making marks on the doors of the gate and letting saliva run down his beard.”
~ 1 Samuel 21:13

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Acts 19

Acts 19

“But some of them became obstinate; they refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way. So Paul left them. He took the disciples with him and had discussions daily in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.”
~ Acts 19:9

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Amos 8

Amos 8

“The days are coming,”’ declares the Sovereign LORD, “‘When I will send a famine through the land—not a famine of food or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.”
~ Amos 8:11

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Jeremiah 6

Jeremiah 6

“Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; they will be brought down when I punish them,”’ says the LORD.”
~ Jeremiah 6:15

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Acts 22

Acts 22

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city. Under Gamaliel I was thoroughly trained in the law of our fathers and was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.”
~ Acts 22:3

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