Daily Bible Verses by Book

Heavenly father
give us grace today to see the bigger picture, looking past good rules and regulations, to the greater good

³ But he said to them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him: 
⁴ how he entered into God’s house and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor
for those who were with him, but only for the priests? 
⁵ Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?...

Heavenly father
give us grace today to do what is right today, whether or not it is popular

⁹ He departed from there and went into their synagogue. 
¹⁰ And behold, there was a man with a withered hand.
They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” so that they might accuse him.
¹¹ He said to them, “What man is there among you who has one sheep,
and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it and lift it out? 
¹² Of how much more value then...

Heavenly father
give us grace today to avoid conflict and to help others

¹⁴ But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.
¹⁵ Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there.
Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all, 

Heavenly father
give us grace today to focus on justice rather than publicity

¹⁵ Great multitudes followed Jesus; and he healed them all, 
¹⁶ and commanded them that they should not make him known, 
¹⁷ that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

¹⁸ “Behold, my servant whom I have chosen,
    my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased.
I will put my Spirit on him.
    He will ...

Heavenly father
give us grace today to be gentle to those who are bruised

²⁰ He won’t break a bruised reed.
    He won’t quench a smoking flax,
until he leads justice to victory.
²¹     In his name, the nations will hope.”

Heavenly father
give us grace today to help those who cannot see things to see them, and those who cannot communicate to communicate

²² Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him; and he healed him,
so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw. 
²³ All the multitudes were amazed, and said, “Can this be the son of David?” 

Heavenly father
give us grace today to be loyal to those who hearts are set on the kingdom of God

²⁴ But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”
²⁵ Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation,
and every city or house divided against itself will not stand. 
²⁶ If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?...

Heavenly father
Deliver us all from evil today, we pray

²⁷ If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges. 
²⁸ But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then God’s Kingdom has come upon you. 
²⁹ Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man and plunder his goods,
unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.

Heavenly father
give us grace today to turn to you today in our hearts, in what we do and in what we say

³⁰ “He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn’t gather with me, scatters. 
³¹ Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men. 
³² Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit,
it will not be forgiven him, either...

Heavenly father
give us grace today to open our hearts to you, so that our mouths may speak your words of truth and peace

³³ “Either make the tree good and its fruit good,
or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by its fruit. 
³⁴ You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things?
For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks. 
³⁵ The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil...