Luke 18

“I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
– Luke 18:14

Deuteronomy 33

“Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders.”
– Deuteronomy 33:12

Psalm 43

“Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”
– Psalm 43:5

Isaiah 58

“If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD’s holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,”
– Isaiah 58:13

Isaiah 43

“But now, this is what the LORD says—he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: ‘“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine”
– Isaiah 43:1

Genesis 32

“Save me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, and also the mothers with their children.”
– Genesis 32:11

Hebrews 7

“Such a high priest meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.”
– Hebrews 7:26

Ezekiel 32

“When I make Egypt desolate and strip the land of everything in it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD’”
– Ezekiel 32:15

Hosea 8

“Put the trumpet to your lips! An eagle is over the house of the LORD because the people have broken my covenant and rebelled against my law.”
– Hosea 8:1

1 Samuel 27

“Whenever David attacked an area, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but took sheep and cattle, donkeys and camels, and clothes. Then he returned to Achish.”
– 1 Samuel 27:9

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

Recent Devotionals

Jeremiah 38

Jeremiah 38

“This is what the LORD says: “Whoever stays in this city will die by the sword, famine or plague, but whoever goes over to the Babylonians will live. He will escape with his life; he will live.”
~ Jeremiah 38:2

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Judges 9

Judges 9

“God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the guys and gals who were living in the city of Shechem causing the guys and gals to act treacherously against Abimelech.”
~ Judges 9:23

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Psalm 113

Psalm 113

“From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.”
~ Psalm 113:3

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Numbers 29

Numbers 29

“Moses told the Israelites all that the LORD commanded him.”
~ Numbers 29:40

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Joshua 6

Joshua 6

“But Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her family and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent as spies to Jericho—and she lives among the Israelites to this day.”
~ Joshua 6:25

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1 Chronicles 10

1 Chronicles 10

“Saul died because he was unfaithful to the LORD; he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,”
~ 1 Chronicles 10:13

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Psalm 87

Psalm 87

“Indeed, of Zion it will be said, “‘This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her.”
~ Psalm 87:5

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2 Chronicles 31

2 Chronicles 31

“In everything that he undertook in the service of God’s temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly. And so he prospered.”
~ 2 Chronicles 31:21

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Malachai 1

Malachai 1

“My name will be great among the nations, from the rising to the setting of the sun. In every place incense and pure offerings will be brought to my name, because my name will be great among the nations,’” says the LORD Almighty.”
~ Malachai 1:11

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Matthew 7

Matthew 7

“But anyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.”
~ Matthew 7:26

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Psalm 68

Psalm 68

“Sing to God, sing praise to his name, extol him who rides on the clouds—his name is the LORD—and rejoice before him.”
~ Psalm 68:4

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2 Kings 10

2 Kings 10

“They demolished the sacred stone of Baal and tore down the temple of Baal, and people have used it for a latrine to this day.”
~ 2 Kings 10:27

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Matthew 2

Matthew 2

“But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.”
~ Matthew 2:6

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Ezekiel 9

Ezekiel 9

“and said to him, “‘Go throughout the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of those who grieve and lament over all the detestable things that are done in it.”
~ Ezekiel 9:4

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Psalm 129

Psalm 129

“May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;”
~ Psalm 129:6

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Isaiah 3

Isaiah 3

“Youths oppress my people, women rule over them. O my people, your guides lead you astray; they turn you from the path.”
~ Isaiah 3:12

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Leviticus 8

Leviticus 8

“He washed the inner parts and the legs with water and burned the whole ram on the alter as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, an offering made to the LORD by fire, as the LORD commanded Moses.”
~ Leviticus 8:21

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Joshua 11

Joshua 11

“For it was the LORD himself who hardened their hearts to wage war against Israel, so that he might destroy them totally, exterminating them without mercy, as the LORD had commanded Moses.”
~ Joshua 11:20

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