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give us the courage to live in the truth today and the wisdom to know what needs to spoken and proclaimed26 Therefore don’t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
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27 What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.
28 Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul.
Rather, fear him…Heavenly father
give us grace to know that we are loved today29 “Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin?
Not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will.
30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
31 Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.Heavenly father
give us grace to stand by the truths that we know about you today.32 Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven.
33 But whoever denies me before men, I will also deny him before my Father who is in heaven.Heavenly father
give us grace be faithful to you particularly when it would be more peaceful not to.34 “Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.
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35 For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
36 A man’s foes will be those of his own household.
37 He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves…Heavenly father
give us grace to follow you today, whatever the cost38 He who doesn’t take his cross and follow after me isn’t worthy of me.
39 He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.Heavenly father
give us grace to be generous to those around us today40 “He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.
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41 He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward.
He who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
42 Whoever gives one of these little ones just a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple,
most certainly I tell you, he will in no…Heavenly father
give us grace to voice our deepest fears to you when we are in difficulty1 When Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.
2 Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples
3 and said to him, “Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?”Heavenly father
give us grace to see you at work today4 Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:
5 the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear,
the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
6 Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me.”Heavenly father
give us grace to live as citizens of the kingdom of Heaven today7 As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John,
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“What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
8 But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
9 But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
10 For this is he, of whom it is…Heavenly father
give us grace to love you with all our strength today12 From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
14 If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.
15 He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
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