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A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. —John 13:34 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Wow, that's a tall order to fill, isn't it! Jesus has just washed the feet of his disciples. Over the next few hours, Judas will...

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another. —Romans 12:10 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... We are to be devoted to one another. We are to honor one another. And the basis of this loving devotion and honor is found in one central truth: Because...

Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them; Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have...

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. —Galatians 5:6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... What matters most? Priorities are key in our everyday lives if we are to be successful and productive. This is equally true in...

Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. —Psalm 2:11-12 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... The LORD is God. We must not take for...

[Joshua said,] "For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over: That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty...

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. —Psalm 130:7 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... What do we have here that is unfailing and inexhaustible? Nothing except God's unfailing love. Even when we disappoint, hurt, offend, or rebel...

While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. —2 Corinthians 4:18 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... What do you see most clearly today? Is it what is seen or...

But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head. —Psalm 3:3 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... My dad would never let me walk slouched over with my head down. "Remember son, you are a Ware. That's nothing to be ashamed of. Even on your worst day you are still...

And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you. —Joshua 3:5 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... "Get ready. Get set. Go!" These words from our childhood are very important for us today as we seek to do God's will. God wants us to be...

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. —Hebrews 13:5 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... We have two choices for our lives. Either we can live by faith or by sight. We can trust in...

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. —Joshua 1:9 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... This command and promise to Joshua is also for us as we embrace the upcoming year. We...

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. —2 Corinthians 5:17 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... It's better than starting over! As Christians, we get a fresh and new start. God not only forgave us, pardoned us...

Thus saith the Lord, remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. —Isaiah 43:16,18-19 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse...

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. —John 16:33 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... This world is a place of struggle. Yes, we can live above the struggle for awhile. We...

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am...

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. —Matthew 11:28 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... At the end of the year, it sure is nice to be invited to rest in Jesus. So before we begin a new year, let's pause and place our hopes, our future, our dreams, and...

Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases. —Psalm 103:1-3 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Praise must not just come from our lips...

Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people...

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. —Isaiah 9:6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... While Jesus is God's Son and...