(Read Numbers 11:4-9) Man, having forsaken his proper rest, feels uneasy and wretched, though prosperous. They were weary of the provision God had made for them,...

Context Summary Colossians 1:9–14 is a prayer on behalf of the Colossian Christians. Paul prays for their continued spiritual growth, including knowledge of God, knowledge...

Context Summary Mark 11:1–11 records an event included in all four Gospels: that several days before the crucifixion, Jesus enters Jerusalem, welcomed by the people...

Context Summary John 1:1–18 is a poetic introduction of Jesus Christ. Jesus is referred to using the Greek word Logos, meaning “The Word.” This passage clearly...

A psalm of praise. We are here stirred up to praise God. Praise God for his sanctuary, and the privileges we enjoy by having it...

(Read Psalm 6:8-10) What a sudden change is here! Having made his request known to God, the psalmist is confident that his sorrow will be turned...

(Read Luke 8:41-56) Let us not complain of a crowd, and a throng, and a hurry, as long as we are in the way of our...

(Read Luke 21:5-28) With much curiosity those about Christ ask as to the time when the great desolation should be. He answers with clearness and fulness,...

Context Summary Revelation 19:11–21 presents one of Scripture’s most spectacular moments of victory: the second coming of Jesus Christ. In this event, Christ returns to...

(Read Isaiah 1:16-20) Not only feel sorrow for the sin committed, but break off the practice. We must be doing, not stand idle. We must be...