Why, O Lord, do you stand far away?
Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor;
let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul,
Why, O Lord, do you stand far away?
Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor;
let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul,
Devotional for January 14, 2025
Reading: Genesis 10 | Matthew 10 | Psalm 10
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I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart;
I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.
I will be glad and exult in you;
I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
When my enemies turn back,
they stumble and perish before your presence.
For you have maintained my just cause;
you have sat on the throne, giving righteous judgment.
Devotional for January 13, 2025
Reading: Genesis 9 | Matthew 9 | Psalm 9
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Prayer: Our Father, you are glorious and great, the God of our salvation, working wonders in our sight and promising us hope for the age to come. We know that it is due to your abundant mercy that we are not treated as our sins deserve.
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Reading: Genesis 8 | Matthew 8 | Psalm 8
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O Lord, rebuke me not in your
anger,
nor discipline me in your wrath.
Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am
languishing;
heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled.
My soul also is greatly troubled.
But you, O Lord — how long?
Devotional for January 9, 2025
Reading: Genesis 7 | Matthew 7 | Psalm 7
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Give ear to my words, O Lord;
consider my groaning.
Give attention to the sound of my cry,
my King and my God,
for to you do I pray.
O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice;
in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch.
Devotional for January 8, 2025
Reading: Genesis 6 | Matthew 6 | Psalm 6
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Devotional for January 7, 2025
Reading: Genesis 5 | Matthew 5 | Psalm 5
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Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!
You have given me relief when I was in distress.
Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!
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