“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33
BibleGateway: Isaiah 17 ESV Text: Isaiah 17 Isaiah 17 (Listen) An Oracle Concerning Damascus 17:1 An oracle concerning Damascus. Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city and will become a heap of ruins.2 The cities of Aroer are deserted; they will be for flocks, which will lie down, and none will make them afraid.3 The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and… The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.
BibleGateway: Psalm 129 ESV Text: Psalm 129 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 129: 1 A Song of degrees. Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say: 2… The unbelieving wicked may afflict us, but the Lord will put them to shame and the blessing of the Lord will rest upon His people.
BibleGateway: 2 Chronicles 33:10-17 ESV Text: 2 Chronicles 33:10-17 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:41 and ends at about 3:9 10 And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they… After being captured by the Assyrians, Manasseh finally humbled himself before the Lord. Often we must be brought low to be brought back to God.
BibleGateway: Deuteronomy 3:1-11 ESV Text: Deuteronomy 3:1-11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:55 1 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king… As Moses recounted Israel’s history, he reminded them how God had even given Og, the king of Bashan, into their hands—giant that he was!
BibleGateway: James 4:1-10 ESV Text: James 4:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:16 1 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of… What causes arguments and quarrels? Very simply, they are clashes of wills. Learn to put your own desires away and do the Lord’s will.
BibleGateway: Acts 11:1-18 ESV Text: Acts 11:1-18 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:22 1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had… Peter learned that salvation in Christ was for all who believed, not just for a particular people.
BibleGateway: Zephaniah 3:14-20 ESV Text: Zephaniah 3:14-20 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:14 and ends at about 3:39 14 Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all… The Lord would bring judgment on Judah, but He would restore them by sending the Messiah.
BibleGateway: Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 ESV Text: Ecclesiastes 3:1-14 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:49 1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under… Human effort will ultimately come to nothing, but whatever God does will endure.
BibleGateway: Psalm 125 ESV Text: Psalm 125 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 125: 1 A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed,… Those whose trust is in the Lord cannot be shaken by the enemies of God.
BibleGateway: Acts 9:19b-31 ESV Text: Acts 9:19b-31 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:30 and ends at about 4:20 19 And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days… After the Holy Spirit miraculously changed Saul’s heart, He boldly spoke the word of the Lord. Our own baptisms effected a change no less miraculous!
BibleGateway: Habakkuk 1:12-2:4 ESV Text: Habakkuk 1:12-2:4 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:41 and ends at about 2:48 12 Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall… Habbakuk’s complaint is age-old: “God, why do you tolerate the wicked?” God’s answer too is age-old: The wicked will eventually perish, but you will live by faith.
