The Bible doesn't just tell us what God did, it tells us why He did it. 2 Corinthians 5:21 (NIV) 21 God Today: Philippians 1

forms the basis of the classic hymn Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken, Zion City of our God Isaiah 26:1– Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Point 5 - Perseverance of the Saints Article 9: The Assurance of This Preservation

Galatians 5:22-26 (NIV) 22  But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness

Isaiah 53:1-6 (NIV) Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted. 5  The 19th Psalm tells us that "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his The pain and suffering we experience is of our own doing (although there's usually not a 1:1 ratio of Today: Ephesians 5

light of Christ in you; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - 1

ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Matthew 19

Isaiah 11:1-9 (NIV) A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; with the breath of his lips he will slay the wicked. 5  Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 18: The Incarnation So then we confess :15)." Today: Romans 14

2 Corinthians 1:21–22 (NIV) 21  Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Point 5 - Perseverance of the Saints Article 6: God’s Saving Intervention Today: John 14

Psalm 143:1-6 (NIV) 1  LORD, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness like those long dead. 4  So my spirit grows faint within me; my heart within me is dismayed. 5   hands have done. 6  I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land. ---- 11 your name’s sake, LORD, preserve my life; in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble. 12 Today: Luke 18

Proverbs 30:5–6 (NIV) 5 “Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 5: The Authority of Scripture We It's not cheap metal made to look precious, rather it's 100% genuine through and through. Today: Acts 14