Daily Devotional
September 5, 2025
1 Samuel 29–30: David is sent away from the Philistine army, then defeats the Amalekites and recovers his family and possessions.
1 Corinthians 10: Paul warns against idolatry by recalling Israel’s failures and urges believers to live for God’s glory.
Ezekiel 8: God shows Ezekiel visions of abominations in the temple that provoke His judgment.
John 9: Jesus heals a man born blind, leading to conflict with the Pharisees and a testimony of faith in Him.
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September 4, 2025
1 Samuel 28: Saul, desperate for guidance, consults a medium who brings up Samuel’s spirit, foretelling his defeat and death.
1 Corinthians 9: Paul defends his rights as an apostle but chooses self-denial to advance the gospel and win others to Christ.
Ezekiel 7: God declares that the end has come upon Israel with imminent judgment for their sins.
John 8: Jesus forgives a woman caught in adultery, teaches about being the light of the world, and confronts opposition from the Jews.
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September 3, 2025
1 Samuel 27: David seeks refuge with the Philistines and lives in Ziklag, raiding nearby peoples while deceiving Achish.
1 Corinthians 8: Paul teaches that knowledge must be guided by love, warning against causing others to stumble over food sacrificed to idols.
Ezekiel 6: God announces judgment against Israel’s idolatry, bringing destruction to high places but preserving a faithful remnant.
John 7: Jesus teaches at the Feast of Tabernacles, dividing the crowd with His claims and facing opposition from the leaders.
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September 2, 2025
1 Samuel 26: David spares Saul’s life again, taking his spear and water jug to prove his innocence and respect for God’s anointed.
1 Corinthians 7: Paul gives guidance on marriage, singleness, and devotion to the Lord in varying life circumstances.
Ezekiel 5: God commands Ezekiel to use his hair as a sign of Jerusalem’s severe judgment through famine, sword, and exile.
John 6: Jesus feeds five thousand, walks on water, and teaches that He is the Bread of Life who gives eternal life.
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September 1, 2025
1 Samuel 25: Abigail’s wisdom prevents David from avenging himself on Nabal, and after Nabal’s death David takes her as his wife.
1 Corinthians 6: Paul rebukes believers for lawsuits against each other and warns against sexual immorality, urging them to honor God with their bodies.
Ezekiel 4: God commands Ezekiel to enact symbolic signs of Jerusalem’s siege and judgment through dramatic acts.
John 5: Jesus heals a lame man on the Sabbath and declares His divine authority as the Son of God who gives life and judges.
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August 31, 2025
1 Samuel 24: David spares Saul’s life in a cave, proving his loyalty and leaving judgment to God.
1 Corinthians 5: Paul rebukes the church for tolerating immorality and calls for discipline to preserve holiness.
Ezekiel 3: God appoints Ezekiel as a watchman to warn Israel, making him responsible for delivering His message.
John 4: Jesus offers living water to a Samaritan woman, leading many in her town to believe, and heals a royal official’s son.
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August 30, 2025
1 Samuel 23: David saves Keilah from the Philistines, escapes Saul’s pursuit, and is strengthened by Jonathan in the wilderness.
1 Corinthians 4: Paul describes himself as a servant of Christ, calling believers to humility and faithfulness.
Ezekiel 2: God commissions Ezekiel to speak His words to a rebellious people regardless of their response.
John 3: Jesus teaches Nicodemus about new birth, declares God’s love in sending His Son, and John the Baptist exalts Him.
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August 29, 2025
1 Samuel 21–22: David flees from Saul, finds refuge with priests and others, while Saul slaughters the priests at Nob for aiding him.
1 Corinthians 3: Paul teaches that believers are God’s temple and warns against division, boasting only in Christ.
Ezekiel 1: Ezekiel sees a vision of God’s glory with living creatures, wheels within wheels, and a radiant throne.
John 2: Jesus turns water into wine at Cana and clears the temple, revealing His authority and mission.
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August 28, 2025
1 Samuel 20: Jonathan confirms Saul’s intent to kill David, and the two friends part with deep loyalty and sorrow.
1 Corinthians 2: Paul preaches Christ crucified with the Spirit’s power, showing that true wisdom comes from God.
Lamentations 5: The people cry out for God’s mercy and restoration in the midst of their suffering.
John 1: Jesus is revealed as the eternal Word made flesh, bringing light, grace, and truth to the world.
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August 27, 2025
1 Samuel 19: Saul seeks to kill David, but Jonathan and Michal help him escape, and God protects him through His Spirit.
1 Corinthians 1: Paul thanks God for the church, urges unity, and proclaims the message of the cross as God’s power for salvation.
Lamentations 4: The prophet laments the severe suffering and ruin of Jerusalem under God’s judgment.
Luke 24: Jesus rises from the dead, appears to His followers, and commissions them to proclaim repentance and forgiveness.
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