One Year Bible

Daily Devotions

A reflection and a prayer on each day’s One Year Bible reading.

Day229

August 17, 2014

“For the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem, the Levites throughout the land were asked to come to Jerusalem to assist in the ceremonies. They were to take part in the joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres” (Nehemiah 12:27 NLT)
Day228

August 16, 2014

“You say, ‘I am allowed to do anything’—but not everything is good for you. You say, ‘I am allowed to do anything’—but not everything is beneficial” (1 Corinthians 10:23 NLT)
Day227

August 15, 2014

“Yes, I try to find common ground with everyone, doing everything I can to save some. I do everything to spread the Good News and share in its blessings” (1 Corinthians 9:22-23 NLT)
Day226

August 14, 2014

“Ezra stood on the platform in full view of all the people. When they saw him open the book, they all rose to their feet. Then Ezra praised the Lord, the great God, and all the people chanted, “Amen! Amen!” as they lifted their hands. Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground” (Nehemiah 8:5-6 NLT)
Day225

August 13, 2014

“…while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church” (1 Corinthians 8:1b NLT)
Day224

August 12, 2014

“Those who use the things of the world should not become attached to them. For this world as we know it will soon pass away” (1 Corinthians 7:31 NLT)
Day223

August 11, 2014

“Haughty eyes, a proud heart, and evil actions are all sin” (Proverbs 21:4 NLT)
Day222

August 10, 2014

“You do not belong to yourself, for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body” (1 Corinthians 6:19b-20 NLT)
Day221

August 9, 2014

“O Lord, God of Israel, you are just. We come before you in our guilt as nothing but an escaped remnant, though in such a condition none of us can stand in your presence” (Ezra 9:15 NLT)
Day220

August 8, 2014

“It is the Lord himself who will examine me and decide” (1 Corinthians 4:4 NLT)