Daily Bread — Wednesday, December 27, 2023
But the Lord has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be His people, an inheritance, as you are this day. (Deuteronomy 4:20) Moses reminded Israel that they are a people of "inheritance," which is to say, they are a people called to be...
Daily Bread — Tuesday, December 26, 2023
But the Lord has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be His people, an inheritance, as you are this day. (Deuteronomy 4:20) The nations of the world have always and still do what is right in their own eyes. With God's people it is not...
Daily Bread — Monday, December 25, 2023
Take heed, lest you lift your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the host of heaven, you feel driven to worship them and serve them, which the Lord your God has given to all the peoples under the whole heaven as a...
Daily Bread — Sunday, December 24, 2023
Take heed, lest you lift your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the host of heaven, you feel driven to worship them and serve them, which the Lord your God has given to all the peoples under the whole heaven as a...
Daily Bread — Saturday, December 23, 2023
Take heed, lest you lift your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the host of heaven, you feel driven to worship them and serve them, which the Lord your God has given to all the peoples under the whole heaven as a...
Daily Bread — Friday, December 22, 2023
Take careful heed to yourselves, for you saw no form when the Lord spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire, lest you act corruptly and make for yourselves a carved image in the form of any figure. (Deuteronomy 4:15-16) For all of their lives, the Hebrews...
Daily Bread — Thursday, December 21, 2023
Take heed to yourself, and diligently keep yourself, lest you forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And teach them to your children and your grandchildren, especially concerning the day you stood before...
Daily Bread — Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Surely I have taught you statutes and judgments ... Therefore be careful to observe them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these statutes, and say, "Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding...
Daily Bread — Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Your eyes have seen what the Lord did at Baal Peor; for the Lord your God has destroyed from among you all the men who followed Baal of Peor. But you who held fast to the Lord your God are alive today, every one of you. (Deuteronomy 4:3-4) In previous verses God,...
Daily Bread — Monday, December 18, 2023
You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. (Deuteronomy 4:2) Imagine a crystal clear stream flowing down from the mountaintop into the valley and then meandering...
Daily Bread — Sunday, December 17, 2023
Now, O Israel, listen to the statutes and the judgments which I teach you to observe, that you may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers is giving you. (Deuteronomy 4:1) There are many occasions where Messiah is quoted as saying, "Let...
Daily Bread — Saturday, December 16, 2023
But the Lord was angry with me on your account, and would not listen to me. So the Lord said to me: "Enough of that! Speak no more to Me of this matter." (Deuteronomy 3:26) This verse fascinates me -- the LORD got angry with the man He had chosen to speak with, face...
