Saturday, July 19, 2008

Daily Reading

Psa 133:1 A Song of Ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! -------(As christians we should always try to get along with each other and all be able to lift up one another.)

Friday, July 18, 2008

Daily Reading


Rom 14:19 Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another. --------(Edification is promoted by deeds, by acts of charity, or love; for charity edifies not by bare words but by loving in deed and in truth, by serving one another in love.)

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Daily Reading


Rom 15:1 We then who are strong ought to bear with the scruples of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Rom 15:2 Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, leading to edification. ---------
We need to look out for our weaker ones and do every thing that we can to help them to become stronger.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Daily Reading


Gal 1:10 For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ. ----------(When we decide to follow God we can not seek to please men. We have to have our focus on God.)

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Daily Reading

Jas 4:4 Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. -----------(God and mammon cannot be loved and served by the same persons, at the same time; the one will be loved, and the other hated; the one will be attended to, and the other neglected:)

Monday, July 14, 2008

Daily Reading


Mat 6:24 "No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. ------
(either he will hate the one, and love the other; he will have less affection and regard to the one, than to the other;)

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Daily Reading

1Jn 2:15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1Jn 2:16 For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world. ------
(This is the sum of the evil things in the world; or these following are the objects of sin in the world, or about which wicked men are conversant; even such as are carnal or grateful to the flesh, visible to the eye, and belong to this vain life, or serve to fill with pride and vanity; or these are the main things, which men that love the world most highly value and esteem.)