A free daily devotional from Mountain View Baptist Church, Birmingham, AL
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Our Youth
Bible Reading: Proverbs 22:1-9
Key Verse: Verse 6 - ”Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Key Words: Train up a child
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Proverbs
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Worldliness
Bible Reading: Titus 2
Key Verse: Verse 12 – “Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;”
Key Words: we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world.
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Titus
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Understanding
MacArthur in Manila, Philippines c. 945 (Source Wikipedia) |
Key Verse: Verse 30 – “And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?”
Key Words: Understandest thou what thou readest
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Acts
Monday, January 28, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Time
Bible Reading: Ephesians 5:6-16
Key Verse: Verse 16 - “Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
Key Words: Redeeming the time
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Ephesians
Sunday, January 27, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Surrender
Bible Reading: Matthew 11:20-30
Key Verse: Verse 28 – “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
Key Words: Come unto me
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Matthew
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About One’s Reputation
Bible Reading: Matthew 5:31-42
Key Verse: Verse 37 – “But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.”
Key Words: But let your communication be Yea, yea; Nay, nay
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Matthew
Friday, January 25, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Quitting
Raeburn's portrait of Sir Walter Scott in 1822 |
Bible Reading: II Timothy 4:1-10
Key Verse: Verse 10 – “For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.”
Key Words: For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world
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II Timothy
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip From John Newton
Bible Reading: John 3:1-8
Key Verse: Verse 4 - "Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"
Key Words: How can a man be born when he is old
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John
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About The Righteousness
Bible Reading: Proverbs 14:28-38
Key Verse: Verse 34 – “Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.”
Key Words: Righteousness exalteth a nation
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Proverbs
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About The Lone Ranger
Bible Reading: Numbers 12:1-13
Key Verse: Verse 3 – “(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)”
Key Words: Now the man Moses was very meek
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Numbers
Monday, January 21, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Determination
Bible Reading: Joshua 14:8-15
Key Verse: Verse 12 - “Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.”
Key Words: I shall be able to drive them out
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Joshua
Sunday, January 20, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About The Home
Bible Reading: I John 2:15-23
Key Verse: Verse 15 - “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”
Key Words: Love not the world
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I John
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Values, Pt 2
Bible Reading: I Corinthians 10:26-33
Key Verse: Verse 31 – “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”
Key Words: do all to the glory of God
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I Corinthians
Friday, January 18, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Values, Pt 1
Bible Reading: Colossians 1:16-29
Key Verse: Verse 18 – “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”
Key Words: in all things he might have the preeminence
Key Verse: Verse 18 – “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”
Key Words: in all things he might have the preeminence
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Colossians
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Joy
Bible Reading: Nehemiah 8:1-10
Key Verse: Verse 10 - “Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
Key Words: for the joy of the LORD is your strength
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Nehemiah
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Intimidation
Bible Reading: Nehemiah 6:1-9
Key Verse: Verse 2 - “That Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.”
Key Words: Come, let us meet together
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Nehemiah
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Humility
Bible Reading: Proverbs 6:1-11
Key Verse: Verse 3 – “Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.”
Key Words: go, humble thyself
Key Verse: Verse 3 – “Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.”
Key Words: go, humble thyself
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Proverbs
Monday, January 14, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Gambling
Bible Reading: Judges 14:10-20
Key Verse: Verse 12-13 – “And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:” (vs 12) “But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.” (vs 13)
Key Words: all of verses 12 & 13
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Judges
Sunday, January 13, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Failure
Bible Reading: II Kings 5:20-27
Key Verse: Verse 27 – “The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.”
Key Words: The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee
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II Kings
Saturday, January 12, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Being A Know-It-All
Bible Reading: Matthew 26:30-38
Key Verse: Verse 33 – “Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.”
Key Words: will I never be offended
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Matthew
Friday, January 11, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Discouragement
Bible Reading: I Kings 19:13-18
Key Verse: Verse 14 – “And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
Key Words: even I only, am left
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I Kings
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Complaining
Bible Reading: Psalm 77
Key Verse: Verse 3 – “I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.”
Key Words: I complained
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Psalm
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Bitterness
Bible Reading: James 3:9-14
Key Verse: Verse 14 – “But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”
Key Words: and lie not against the truth
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James
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Pride
Bible Reading: Proverbs 16:12-20
Key Verse: Verse 18 – “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”
Key Words: Pride goeth before destruction
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Proverbs
Monday, January 7, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Accusations
Bible Reading: Proverbs 30:1-10
Key Verse: Verse 10 – “Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.”
Key Words: lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty
Key Verse: Verse 10 – “Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.”
Key Words: lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty
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Proverbs
Sunday, January 6, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Expectations
Bible Reading: Matthew 5:38-48
Key Verse: Verse 44 - “But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”
Key Words: Love your enemies
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Matthew
Saturday, January 5, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Praise and Rebukes
Bible Reading: Proverbs 3:27-32
Key Verse: Verse 27 – “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”
Key Words: Withhold not good from them to whom it is due
Key Verse: Verse 27 – “Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”
Key Words: Withhold not good from them to whom it is due
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Proverbs
Friday, January 4, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Assuming
Key Verse: Verse 14 – “And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.”
Key Words: How long wilt thou be drunken
Thursday, January 3, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Ignoring
Bible Reading: Malachi 1
Key Verse: Verse 6– “A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?”
Key Words: And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name
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Philemon
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Improvement
Bible Reading: Ephesians 6:1-11
Key Verse: Verse 4- “And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
Key Words: in the nurture and admonition of the Lord
Key Verse: Verse 4- “And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
Key Words: in the nurture and admonition of the Lord
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Ephesians
Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Daily Devotion: A Tip About Attitude
Bible Reading: Daniel 6:1-9
Key Verse: Verse 3 – “Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.”
Key Words: an excellent spirit was in him
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Daniel
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