Daily Devotional

"But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us."

"And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil."

"But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD."

"And the servants and officers stood there, who had MADE A FIRE of coals; for it was COLD: and they WARMED themselves: and Peter stood with them, and WARMED himself."

""Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean." Then Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, "I am willing; be cleansed." And immediately his leprosy was cleansed."

"For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature."

"He was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst?"

"Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, NAILING IT to his cross."

Dr. Alexis Carrel is a medical doctor who won a Nobel Prize in physiology. Concerning the subject of prayer, he says, "Prayer is the most powerful form of energy that one can generate. The influence of prayer on the human mind and body is as demonstrable as that of secreting glands. Its results can be measured in terms of increased...

"The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good."