Daily Bible Verses by Book

Heavenly Father
give us grace to  do what is just and right today

¹ Yahweh says,

“Maintain justice
    and do what is right,
for my salvation is near
    and my righteousness will soon be revealed.
² Blessed is the man who does this,
    and the son of man who holds it fast;
who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it
    and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

Heavenly Father
give us grace to be gracious to those who aren’t married with children in the usual way, just as you are gracious 

³ Let no foreigner who has joined himself to Yahweh speak, saying,
    “Yahweh will surely separate me from his people.”
    Do not let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”

⁴ For Yahweh says, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths,
    choose the things that please me,
    and hold...

Heavenly Father
give us grace to be joined to you today, serving you and loving you in all that we do.  

⁶ Also the foreigners who join themselves to Yahweh to serve him,
and to love Yahweh’s name, to be his servants,
everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it,
and holds fast my covenant,
⁷ I will bring these to my holy mountain,
and make them joyful in my house of prayer.

Heavenly Father
give us grace to have a larger heart for others today, so that there is room for foreigners and outcasts. 

^[the foreigners who join themselves to Yahweh
    to serve him, and to love Yahweh’s name]
⁷ Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar;
    for my house will be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”
⁸ The Lord Yahweh, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says,
    “I will yet...

Heavenly Father
give us grace to faithfully care for those we need to watch out for today. 

⁹ All you animals of the field, come to devour,
    all you animals in the forest.
¹⁰ His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge.
They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark — dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
¹¹ Yes, the dogs are greedy. They can never have enough.
They are shepherds who can’t understand.
  ...

Heavenly Father
give us grace today to see the futility of everything which is outside the kingdom of God.

¹ The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart.
⁴ Aren’t you children of disobedience
    and offspring of falsehood,
⁵ you who inflame yourselves among the oaks;   [giving worship to someone/thing that isn’t God]
who kill the children in the valleys                        [sacrificing precious people/...

Heavenly Father
give us grace today to be contrite and humble 

¹⁴ He will say, “Build up, build up, prepare the way!
    Remove the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.”
¹⁵ For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity,
    whose name is Holy, says:
“I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit,
    to revive the spirit of the humble,
    and to revive the heart of the contrite...

Heavenly Father
give us grace today to know when to let go of our anger, as you let go of yours. 

¹⁶ For I will not contend forever, neither will I always be angry;
    for the spirit would faint before me,
    and the souls whom I have made.
¹⁷ I was angry because of the iniquity of his covetousness and struck him.
    I hid myself and was angry;
    and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.
...

Heavenly Father
give us grace today to have a contrite and humble spirit so that we may have peace in our hearts, and may be a channel of peace to those who are far off, and to those who are near. 

¹⁸ I have seen his ways, and will heal him.   [who is of a contrite and humble spirit, from verse 15]
    I will lead him also,
    and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
¹⁹ I create the fruit of the lips:
    Peace, peace, to him who is far off...

Heavenly Father
give us grace today to be humble and become aware of any disobedience in ourselves so that our sin may be burnt away and become like ash.  

¹ “Cry aloud! Don’t spare!
    Lift up your voice like a trumpet!
Declare to my people their disobedience,
    and to the house of Jacob their sins.
² Yet they seek me daily,
    and delight to know my ways.
As a nation that did righteousness,
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