Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts

SCRIPTURE:  1 TIMOTHY 1 INTRODUCTION: Timothy was born in Lystra who head a Greek father and a Jewish mother.  His mother Eunice and grandmother Lois taught him scripture from childhood.  He accompanied Paul in his second missionary journey and helped him in his work.  When Paul wrote this letter, Timothy was a teacher and leader… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 8/2/22

SCRIPTURE:  2 THESSALONIANS 2 BIBLE VERSES: “Don’t let anyone deceive you in any way, for that day will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the man doomed to destruction.  He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God or is worshiped, so that he sets… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/31/22

SCRIPTURE:  1 THESSALONIANS 5 BIBLE VERSES:  “But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.  For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.  He died for us… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/29/22

SCRIPTURE – 2 THESSALONIANS 1 INTRODUCTION: The church of Thessalonica was suffering persecutions from the outside and facing problems on the inside.  Some were suffering loss and great trials.  Some had misunderstood Paul’s teaching about the second coming of Christ.  Many stopped working while others felt that the persecution must be the “Day of the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/30/22

SCRIPTURE:  1 THESSALONIANS 4 BIBLE VERSES: “It is God’s will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality; that each of you should learn to control your own body in a way that is holy and honorable” ( 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4) “For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/28/22

SCRIPTURE:  1 THESSALONIANS 3 BIBLE VERSES: “ May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you. 13 May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be blameless and holy in the presence of our God and Father when our Lord Jesus comes with all his… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/27/22

SCRIPTURE:  1 THESSALONIANS 2 BIBLE VERSES:  “On the contrary, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel.  We are not trying to please people but God, who tests our hearts.  You know we never used flattery, nor did we put on a mask to cover up greed—God is our witness. … Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/26/22

SCRIPTURE:  1 THESSALONIANS 1 INTRODUCTION:   Thessalonica was the capital city of Macedonia.  It stood on the important Egnatian Way, Rome’s greatest highway.  This highway along with city’s seaport made Thessalonica one of the wealthiest and most flourishing trade cities in the Roman Empire.  Because of its international flavor, many pagan religions and cultural influences challenged… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/25/22

SCRIPTURE:  COLOSSIANS 4 BIBLE VERSE: “Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.” (Colossians 3:1) “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. ” (Colossians 3:2) “Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.  Let your conversation be… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/24/22

SCRIPTURE:  COLOSSIANS 3 BIBLE VERSES: “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things” (Colossians 3:2) “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.  Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 7/23/22