Daily Devotional
April 8, 2025
Leviticus 11–12: God outlines what is clean and unclean in food, animals, and childbirth, calling His people to holiness in every area of life.
Psalm 13–14: David cries out in distress but clings to God’s faithful love, while Psalm 14 laments humanity’s corruption and affirms the Lord’s care for the righteous.
Proverbs 26: This chapter warns against the foolish, the lazy, and the deceptive, urging wisdom in speech, work, and relationships.
1 Thessalonians 5: Paul teaches readiness for the Lord’s return, encourages godly living, and closes with a blessing for the church’s complete sanctification.
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April 7, 2025
Leviticus 10: Nadab and Abihu offer unauthorized fire before the Lord and are consumed, reminding Israel that God's holiness requires reverent obedience.
Psalm 11-12: David affirms that God sees all and will uphold the righteous; David also cries for help and clings to the Lord’s pure and trustworthy words.
Proverbs 25: Wisdom teaches restraint, humility, and patience, offering practical guidance for relationships, speech, and self-control.
1 Thessalonians 4: Paul urges believers to grow in holiness, love one another more, live quietly, and take hope in Christ’s promised return.
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April 6, 2025
Leviticus 9: Aaron performs the first priestly sacrifices, and God's glory appears as fire consumes the offering, confirming His presence and acceptance.
Psalm 10: The psalmist pleads for God to confront the arrogant wicked and defend the afflicted, trusting that He sees and will act with justice.
Proverbs 24: Wisdom builds a secure life, and those who pursue justice, diligence, and humility will be preserved while the wicked fade.
1 Thessalonians 3: Paul rejoices at Timothy’s report of the Thessalonians’ steadfast faith and prays for their continued love and holiness as they await Christ.
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April 5, 2025
Leviticus 8: Moses follows God's instructions to ordain Aaron and his sons as priests. Through washing, clothing, anointing, and offering sacrifices, they are consecrated for service, and the community witnesses God's appointment of their leadership.
Psalm 9: David gives thanks for God’s justice and deliverance from enemies. He celebrates God's rule, righteousness, and refuge for the oppressed, calling on the Lord to rise up and remind the nations of their humanity.
Proverbs 23: This chapter offers wisdom on self-control, money, parenting, and avoiding temptation. It warns against greed, drunkenness, and keeping poor company, urging a life rooted in discipline, truth, and reverence for the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 2: Paul recalls how he and his companions ministered in Thessalonica with sincerity, gentleness, and sacrificial love. Despite opposition, the Thessalonians received the gospel as God’s Word, and Paul longs to see them again, calling them his joy and crown.
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April 4, 2025
Leviticus 7: God details the laws for guilt and fellowship offerings, including instructions on what parts are burned, what parts are eaten, and who may eat them. Fat and blood are strictly prohibited, and the priests are given specific portions as their permanent share from the offerings.
Psalm 7-8: David pleads for deliverance from false accusations, entrusting himself to God’s just judgment. He proclaims God as righteous and gives thanks for His justice.
Proverbs 22: Wisdom highlights the value of a good name, humility, discipline, and generosity. The chapter warns against anger, bad company, unjust gain, and careless pledges, while commending diligence and integrity.
1 Thessalonians 1: Paul gives thanks for the Thessalonians’ faith, love, and hope, praising their example to other believers. Their bold response to the gospel in the midst of persecution shows their genuine transformation and expectancy of Christ’s return.
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April 3, 2025
Leviticus 6: God provides restitution laws for personal sins involving theft or deceit, emphasizing confession, repayment, and atonement. Instructions for priests cover the continual burnt offering, grain and sin offerings, and the sacredness of all that touches them.
Psalm 5-6: David prays with expectation for God to lead him in righteousness, contrasting the wicked with those who find joy and refuge in the Lord.
Proverbs 21: Wisdom leads to righteousness, justice, and life, while pride, dishonesty, and laziness bring ruin. True victory belongs to the Lord.
Colossians 4: Paul encourages prayer, wise speech, and faithful ministry. He closes with personal greetings and final exhortations to complete the work God has given.
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April 2, 2025
Leviticus 5: God provides instructions for sin and guilt offerings when people unintentionally break commands, fail to testify, or make careless oaths, offering paths to confession, atonement, and forgiveness—each according to what one can afford.
Psalm 3-4: In a time of crisis, David trusts the Lord for protection and deliverance, confidently sleeping and rising because God sustains him.
Proverbs 20: Wisdom is seen in honesty, restraint, diligence, and faithfulness, while folly leads to ruin; the Lord alone determines the path of life.
Colossians 3: Paul urges believers to live with heavenly focus, putting to death sin and putting on Christlike virtues—living with gratitude, love, and integrity at home, in the church, and in all work.
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April 1, 2025
Leviticus 4: God gave instructions for sin offerings to atone for unintentional sins, requiring different sacrifices depending on whether the sinner was a priest, leader, community, or individual.
Psalm 1-2: The one who delights in God’s word is like a fruitful tree; the Lord establishes His King and warns all to serve and take refuge in Him.
Proverbs 19: Wisdom leads to life, while foolishness, dishonesty, and laziness bring ruin and shame.
Colossians 2: Paul urges believers to remain rooted in Christ, who has triumphed over all powers, warning them not to be deceived by human traditions or false religion.
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March 31, 2025
Leviticus 2-3: The grain offering and fellowship offering involved presenting grain and fat portions to the Lord as an offering.
John 21: Jesus appears again to his disciples, provides breakfast, restores Peter, and calls him to follow and care for His flock.
Proverbs 18: Words carry the power of life and death, and wisdom is found in humility, careful speech, and seeking understanding.
Colossians 1: Paul thanks God for the Colossians’ faith, exalts Christ as Lord of all creation, and declares the mystery of the gospel now revealed: Christ in you, the hope of glory.
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March 30, 2025
Leviticus 1: The Lord gives detailed instructions for presenting burnt offerings, emphasizing unblemished animals and a pleasing aroma to Him.
John 20: Jesus rises from the dead, appears to His followers, and blesses those who believe without seeing.
Proverbs 17: Wisdom guards relationships and hearts, while folly leads to conflict, sorrow, and ruin.
Philippians 4: Paul urges unity, joy, and trust in God’s peace, praising the Philippians for their generous partnership.
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