31 January Psalm 138: 6-8 For though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly; but the haughty he perceives from far away. Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve me against the wrath of my enemies; you stretch out your hand, and your right hand delivers me. The Lord will fulfil his purpose for me; […]
30 January Psalm 34:2, 22 My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad. The Lord redeems the life of his servants; none of those who take refuge in him will be condemned. Joel 3:10b let the weakling say, ‘I am a warrior.’ 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 but he said to […]
29 January Psalm 119:45, 54 I shall walk at liberty, for I have sought your precepts. Your statutes have been my songs wherever I make my home. Jeremiah 6:16 Thus says the Lord: Stand at the crossroads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way lies; and walk in it, and find […]
28 January Psalm 27:4, 7-8 One thing I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple. Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud, be gracious to me and answer me! ‘Come,’ […]
27 January Psalm 42:1-2a As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. Isaiah 26:9 My soul yearns for you in the night, my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgements are in the earth, the inhabitants […]
26 January Psalm 22:1-2, 7-11 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer; and by night, but find no rest. All who see me mock at me; they […]
25 January Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever. Proverbs 28:10 Those who mislead the upright into evil ways will fall into pits of their own making, but the blameless will have a goodly inheritance.’ James 1:2-3, 12 My brothers […]
24 January Psalm 64:8-10 Because of their tongue he will bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake with horror. Then everyone will fear; they will tell what God has brought about, and ponder what he has done. Let the righteous rejoice in the Lord and take refuge in him. Let all the upright […]
23 January Psalm 106:6-8 Both we and our ancestors have sinned; we have committed iniquity, have done wickedly. Our ancestors, when they were in Egypt, did not consider your wonderful works; they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love, but rebelled against the Most High at the Red Sea. Yet he saved them […]
22 January Psalm 34:13-14 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. Proverbs 16:27-28 Scoundrels concoct evil, and their speech is like a scorching fire. A perverse person spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends. 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I […]