Daily Bible Verses by Book

Heavenly father
give us grace to drink in all that you give us today, so that our lives may be a celebration of you. 

¹⁹ I will even make a way in the wilderness,
    and rivers in the desert.
²⁰ The animals of the field, the jackals and the ostriches, shall honour me,
    because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert,
    to give drink to my people, my chosen,
²¹     the people which I formed…

Heavenly father
give us grace to acknowledge our sins so that they may be blotted out and forgiven. 

²⁵ I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake;
    and I will not remember your sins.
²⁶ Put me in remembrance.
    Let us plead together.
Declare your case,
    that you may be justified.

[and just in case we think that all this confessing of sins is a waste of time and doesn’t apply to…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to receive the living water of your Spirit, so that we would bring glory to you today 

1 Yet listen now, Jacob my servant,
    and Israel, whom I have chosen.
² This is what Yahweh who made you,
    and formed you from the womb,
    who will help you says:
“Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant;
    and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to stand firm on you as our Rock so that we will not be afraid of anything today

⁶ This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel,
    and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says:
“I am the first, and I am the last;
    and besides me there is no God.
⁷ Who is like me?
    Who will call,
    and will declare it,
    and set it in order for me,
    since I established the…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to see in perspective all that we have made and all that we hold dear, so that they may not take your place. 

⁹ Everyone who makes a carved image is vain.
    The things that they delight in will not profit.
 ¹¹ Behold, all his fellows will be disappointed;
    and the workmen are mere men.
Let them all be gathered together.
    They will fear.
    They will be put to shame together.
^…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to rejoice in forgiveness today (both ours and others’)

²¹ Remember these things, Jacob and Israel;
    for you are my servant.
    I have formed you.
    You are my servant.
    Israel, you will not be forgotten by me.
²² I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions,
    and, as a cloud, your sins.
    Return to me, for I…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to trust in you, our creator -our source of knowledge and hope

²⁴ Yahweh, your Redeemer,
    and he who formed you from the womb says:
“I am Yahweh, who makes all things;
    who alone stretches out the heavens;
    who spreads out the earth by myself;
²⁵ who frustrates the signs of the liars,
    and makes diviners mad;
who turns wise men backward,
    and makes their…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to know and trust your nature which permeates everything, both light and darkness

¹ Yahweh says to his anointed, to Cyrus,
whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him,
and strip kings of their armour;
to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

² “I will go before you
    and make the rough places smooth.
I will break the doors of bronze in pieces
    and cut apart the bars of iron.
³ I will…

Heavenly Father
give us grace to trust you as our father to bring forth righteousness and salvation in us and for us in your own ways 

⁸ Rain, you heavens, from above,
    and let the skies pour down righteousness.
Let the earth open, that it may produce salvation,
    and let it cause righteousness to spring up with it.
I, Yahweh, have created it.

⁹ Woe to him who strives with his Maker—
    a clay pot among the clay…

Heavenly Father, our maker
give us grace to trust in your saving power, even when you are hidden from us

¹¹ Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel
    and his Maker says:
“You ask me about the things that are to come, concerning my sons,
    and you command me concerning the work of my hands!
¹² I have made the earth, and created man on it.
¹³ I have raised him up in righteousness,
    and I will make all his ways straight.
He shall build my city,…