31 October Psalm 127:1 Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labour in vain. Unless the Lord guards the city, the guard keeps watch in vain. Ezekiel 11:19-20 I will give them one heart, and put a new spirit within them; I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart […]
30 November Psalm 116:14-16 I will pay my vows to the Lord in the presence of all his people. 15 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful ones. 16 O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the child of your serving-maid. You have loosed my bonds. Genesis 25:8 Abraham breathed his […]
29 November Psalm 102:18 Let this be recorded for a generation to come, so that a people yet unborn may praise the Lord: Proverbs 19:20 Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future. Matthew 5:14-16 ‘You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be […]
28 November Psalm 44:5-8; 69: 32 Through you we push down our foes; through your name we tread down our assailants. 6 For not in my bow do I trust, nor can my sword save me. 7 But you have saved us from our foes, and have put to confusion those who hate us. 8 In God we […]
27 November Psalm 82:1, 3 God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgement: 3 Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the right of the lowly and the destitute. Proverbs 16:19-20 It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor than […]
26 November Psalm 122:7 Peace be within your walls, and security within your towers.’ Ecclesiastes 3:11-12, 14 He has made everything suitable for its time; moreover, he has put a sense of past and future into their minds, yet they cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end. 12 I know that […]
25 November Psalm 49:10-13 When we look at the wise, they die; fool and dolt perish together and leave their wealth to others. 11 Their graves are their homes for ever, their dwelling-places to all generations, though they named lands their own. 12 Mortals cannot abide in their pomp; they are like the animals that perish. 13 Such […]
24 November Psalm 107:42-43 The upright see it and are glad; and all wickedness stops its mouth. 43 Let those who are wise give heed to these things, and consider the steadfast love of the Lord. Habakkuk 2:1-2,13-14 I will stand at my watch-post, and station myself on the rampart; I will keep watch to see what […]
23 November Psalm 51:12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit. Proverbs 9:8-10 A scoffer who is rebuked will only hate you; the wise, when rebuked, will love you. 9 Give instruction to the wise, and they will become wiser still; teach the righteous and they will gain […]
22 November Psalm 51:10-13 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. 11 Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your holy spirit from me. 12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain in me a willing spirit. 13 Then I […]