Verse of the Day – Romans 3:27-28

Verse of the Day - Romans 3:27-28

Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith. For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law. —Romans 3:27-28 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… God’s salvation leaves us no room for boasting. We couldn’t live up … Read more

Verse of the Day – Galatians 3:26-27

Verse of the Day - Galatians 3:26-27

You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. —Galatians 3:26-27 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… What are you wearing today? I hope you are clothed with Christ. Anything else is simply out of style by heaven’s standards, no matter … Read more

Verse of the Day – Daniel 3:25

Verse of the Day - Daniel 3:25

[King Nebuchadnezzar, who had Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego thrown into the furnace,] said, “Look! I see four men walking around in the fire, unbound and unharmed, and the fourth looks like a son of the gods.” —Daniel 3:25 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… I love the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (Daniel 3:1-30). Their faith … Read more

Verse of the Day – Galatians 3:24

Verse of the Day - Galatians 3:24

So the law was put in charge to lead us to Christ that we might be justified by faith. —Galatians 3:24 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… Galatians repeatedly reminds us that no law can make us righteous or save us, not even the Old Testament Law. However, the law (Torah) does several essential things. The law … Read more

Verse of the Day – Romans 3:23-24

Verse of the Day - Romans 3:23-24

[There is no difference between Jew and non-Jew in regard to righteousness,] for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus. —Romans 3:23-24 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… No matter how hard we try, how good we are, … Read more

Verse of the Day – Luke 3:22

Verse of the Day - Luke 3:22

[After Jesus’ baptism by John,] the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” —Luke 3:22 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… God spoke these wonderful words to his Son when Jesus was baptized. God … Read more

Verse of the Day – Romans 3:21-22

Verse of the Day - Romans 3:21-22

But now a righteousness from God, apart from law, has been made known, to which the Law and the Prophets testify. This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. —Romans 3:21-22 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… The Old Testament — the Tanakh — looks forward to a new time when … Read more

Verse of the Day – Ephesians 3:20-21

Verse of the Day - Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. —Ephesians 3:20-21 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… We have far greater … Read more

Verse of the Day – Acts 3:19-20

Verse of the Day - Acts 3:19-20

Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, and that he may send the Christ, who he has appointed for you — even Jesus. —Acts 3:19-20 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… When did you last catch yourself straying from a passionate … Read more

Verse of the Day – 2 Corinthians 3:18

Verse of the Day - 2 Corinthians 3:18

And we, who with unveiled faces all [contemplate and] reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. —2 Corinthians 3:18 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… “Transformed … with ever-increasing glory.” In other words, it’s an ongoing process. The beauty of this truth … Read more