Proverbs 8

“For whoever finds me finds life and receives favor from the LORD.”
– Proverbs 8:35

1 Kings 17

“For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD gives rain on the land.”
– 1 Kings 17:14

Nehemiah 8

“Nehemiah said, “‘Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
– Nehemiah 8:10

Acts 13

“When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and honored the word of the Lord; and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.”
– Acts 13:48

Matthew 15

“Are you still so dull?” Jesus asked them.”
– Matthew 15:16

2 Samuel 8

“David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.”
– 2 Samuel 8:15

Isaiah 33

“He will be the sure foundation for your times, a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge; the fear of the LORD is the key to this treasure.”
– Isaiah 33:6

Psalm 83

“Let them know that you, whose name is the LORD—that you alone are the Most High over all the earth.”
– Psalm 83:18

Jeremiah 14

“Why are you like a man taken by surprise, like a warrior powerless to save? You are among us, O LORD, and we bear your name; do not forsake us!”
– Jeremiah 14:9

Ezekiel 16

“And your fame spread among the nations on account of your beauty, because the splendor I had given you made your beauty perfect, declares the Sovereign LORD.”
– Ezekiel 16:14

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

Recent Devotionals

Ezekiel 2

Ezekiel 2

“‘Son of man, I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me; they and their fathers have been in revolt against me to this very day.”
~ Ezekiel 2:3

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Deuteronomy 25

Deuteronomy 25

“For the LORD your God detests anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly.”
~ Deuteronomy 25:16

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Ezekiel 3

Ezekiel 3

“When I say to a wicked man, ‘you will surely die,’ and you do not warn him or speak out to dissuade him from his evil ways in order to save his life, that wicked man will die for his sin, and I will hold you accountable for his blood.
~ Ezekiel 3:18

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Genesis 16

Genesis 16

“He will be a wild donkey of a man; his hand will be against everyone and everyone’s hand against him, and he will live in hostility towards all his brothers.”
~ Genesis 16:12

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Psalm 34

Psalm 34

“I will extol the LORD at all times; his praise will always be on my lips.”
~ Psalm 34:1

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1 Chronicles 5

1 Chronicles 5

“They were helped in fighting them, and God handed the Hagrites and all their allies over to them, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him.”
~ 1 Chronicles 5:20

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2 Samuel 18

2 Samuel 18

“The king commanded Joab, Abishai and Ittai, “‘Be gentle with the young man Absalom for my sake.”’ And all the troops heard the king giving orders concerning Absalom to each of the commanders.”
~ 2 Samuel 18:5

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Psalm 76

Psalm 76

“You alone are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry?”
~ Psalm 76:7

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2 Kings 8

2 Kings 8

“Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites,” he answered. “You will set fire to their fortified places, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women.”
~ 2 Kings 8:12

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Leviticus 19

Leviticus 19

“Do not hate your brother in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor frankly so that you will not share in his guilt.”
~ Leviticus 19:17

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Job 13

Job 13

"Now that I have prepared my case, I know I will be vindicated." ~ Job 13:18   Hi James and Ellen, Do you have days when nothing seems to go right for you? Do you have times when everyone seems to be against you? Do you have moments when you wish that everyone...

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Job 15

Job 15

“Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the craft.”
~ Job 15:5

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Jeremiah 45

Jeremiah 45

“Should you then seek great things for yourself? Seek them not. For I will bring disaster on all people, declares the LORD, but wherever you go I will let you escape with your life.”
~ Jeremiah 45:5

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Isaiah 7

Isaiah 7

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
~ Isaiah 7:14

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Joshua 13

Joshua 13

“As for all the inhabitants of the mountain regions from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, that is, all the Sidonians, I myself will drive them out before the Israelites. Be sure to allocate this land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have instructed you.”
~ Joshua 13:6

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Ezekiel 35

Ezekiel 35

“therefore as surely as I live, declares the sovereign LORD, I will treat you in accordance with the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred of them and will make myself known among them when I judge you.”
~ Ezekiel 35:11

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Zechariah 8

Zechariah 8

“I will bring them back to live in Jerusalem; they will be my people, and I will be faithful and righteous to them as their God.”
~ Zechariah 8:8

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Zechariah 13

Zechariah 13

“This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them, I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.”
~ Zechariah 13:9

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