scripture quotations

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. —Luke 2:11 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Look at all this verse tells us. Jesus is a descendant of David, the eternal king of promise. He is Savior of all peoples. He is Christ, the Messiah, the...

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. —Luke 2:10 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Don't be afraid! What can cast away all fear in the presence of God's glorious messengers? The joy of knowing that God has...

Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. —1 Thessalonians 5:6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... So many sleep walk through life. They never are awake enough to really live. But we are not going to do that with our lives! We are alive because we know Jesus has...

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. —John 1:14 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Jesus is God's message. It wasn't a message contained in a book or given in a vision, or revealed...

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. —John 3:16 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... What else is there to say, other than "Praise God!" and "Thank you Jesus!" My Prayer... Thank you for...

Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. —Psalm 3:8 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Deliverance does come from the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, our Father. So we ask him to bless us with his richest and greatest blessings. But, he has already given...

That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. —Philippians 2:10-11 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... I love the fact that I...

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God... —Philippians 2:5-6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Jesus did not hang on to his heavenly glory, but surrendered it to save us. Now he asks us to follow his...

Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. —Matthew 1:22-23 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's...

For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake... —Philippians 1:29 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Suffer! How is suffering a privilege? It's not unless it is for Jesus. Remember how the early apostles were joyful because they...

O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD. —Psalm 31:23-24 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Love the LORD! Be strong because of your...

In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul. —Psalm 94:19 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... God is our comforter, sustainer, and Lord. Only his gracious presence and tender blessings can bring consolation and comfort to our restless and discouraged souls. So let's...

The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. —Zephaniah 3:17 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... God is with us! That's the great message of the story of Jesus (Matthew 1:23)...

Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. —1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Want to know something you can do that will please God? Rejoice in his grace. Pray for others. Give...

Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block or an occasion to fall in his brother's way. —Romans 14:13 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... It is so easy to be judgmental of others. We don't know their struggles. We don't know their...

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you: —1 Thessalonians 3:12 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... God is love. God is also the source of love. He pours love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit (Romans 5:5). So...

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. —Romans 14:1 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Our life in Christ is such a blessing! We welcome new Christians into our fellowship to share that blessing. We don't bring them in to scrutinize their past failures or...

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. —Matthew 11:28-30 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... I...

Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: —Proverbs 3:9 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... Honoring God comes first in everything. We don't give him the last, the least, or the leftovers. He gave us his best, most precious, and most perfect of gifts —...

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me. —Hebrews 13:6 (KJV) Thoughts on Today's Verse... How can we be confident in what happens today? What is our assurance for tomorrow? Where do we muster excitement about eternity? The Lord is our...