Devotions

for, as many things as were written before, for our instruction were written before, that through the endurance, and the exhortation of the Writings, we might have the hope.

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness, — read the full passage →

But--in the law of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

And very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying; — read the full passage →

and he was withdrawing himself in the desert places and was praying.

And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart.

And I lift up my hands unto Thy commands, That I have loved, And I do meditate on Thy statutes!

the book of this law doth not depart out of thy mouth, and thou hast meditated in it by day and by night, so that thou dost observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then thou dost cause thy way to prosper, and then thou dost act wisely.

I have remembered days of old, I have meditated on all Thine acts, On the work of Thy hand I muse.

Desist, and know that I <FI>am<Fi> God, I am exalted among nations, I am exalted in the earth.

in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;

and he said to them, `Come ye yourselves apart to a desert place, and rest a little,' for those coming and those going were many, and not even to eat had they opportunity,

And on the morrow, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour,

But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!

And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first of the second month, in the second year of their going out of the land of Egypt, saying: — read the full passage →

Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who <FI>are<Fi> spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself--lest thou also may be tempted; — read the full passage →

After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee (of Tiberias), — read the full passage →

Jehovah, <FI>at<Fi> morning Thou hearest my voice, <FI>At<Fi> morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.

The little one doth become a chief, And the small one a mighty nation, I, Jehovah, in its own time do hasten it!

though I also have <FI>cause of<Fi> trust in flesh. If any other one doth think to have trust in flesh, I more;

And on the first of the sabbaths, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bearing the spices they made ready, and certain <FI>others<Fi> with them, — read the full passage →

and I appoint to you, as my Father did appoint to me, a kingdom,

`But thou, when thou mayest pray, go into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who <FI>is<Fi> in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.