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A Journey through Titus

Read Titus 1–3. But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. Titus 3:4–5 Dear God, Thank you for your mercy. It is such a huge gift that most of the time goes...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 2 Timothy

Read 2 Timothy 1–4 Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will disown us; if we are faithless, he mains faithful, for he cannot disown himself 2 Timothy 2:11–13...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 1 Timothy

Read 1 Timothy 1–6. But you, man of God, flee from all of this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness. Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 2 Thessalonians

Read 2 Thessalonians 1–3. May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word. 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 Dear God, In...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 1 Thessalonians

Read 1 Thessalonians 1–5. For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives, worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. 1 Thessalonians 2:11–12 Dear God, Thank you...

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Read Colossians 3–4. Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord...

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Day 1 – A Journey through Colossians

Read Colossians 1–2. So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. Colossians 2:6–7 Dear God, There are so many...

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Day 1 – A Journey through Philippians

Read Philippians 1–4. Rejoice in the Lord always. I say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God....

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Day 3 – A Journey through Ephesians

Read Ephesians 5–6. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the...

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Day 2 – A Journey through Ephesians

Read Ephesians 3–4. In your anger, do not sin. Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry and do not give the devil a foothold. Ephesians 4:26–27 Do not let unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building other up according to...

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Day 1 – A Journey through Ephesians

Read Ephesians 1–2. I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope...

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Day 1 – A Journey through Galatians

Read Galatians 1–2. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness...

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Day 3 – A Journey through 2 Corinthians

Read 2 Corinthians 9–13. But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in...

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Day 2 – A Journey through 2 Corinthians

Read 2 Corinthians 5–8. For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. 2 Corinthians 5:1 For we live by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7 Dear God, These words bring...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 2 Corinthians

Read 2 Corinthians 1–4. We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be...

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Day 7 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 15:12–16. For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet. The last enemy to be destroyed is death. (1 Corinthians 15:25–27) Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—in a flash, in the...

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Day 6 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 14–15:11. For I am the least of all the apostles and do not even deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than...

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Day 5 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 12–13. Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. And God has placed the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds...

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Day 4 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 10–11. No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. 1 Corinthians...

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Day 3 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 7–9. Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that "We all possess knowledge." But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. But whoever loves God is known by God. 1...

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Day 2 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 4–6. Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies. 1 Corinthians 6:19 Dear God, Thank you for...

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Day 1 – A Journey through 1 Corinthians

Read 1 Corinthians 1–3. I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 1 Corinthians 3:6–7 Dear God, Thank you for the gift of my faith and...

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Day 7 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 15–16. May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13 The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. Romans 16:20 Dear God, Thank you for...

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Day 6 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 12–14. We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach; if it is to encourage, then give...

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Day 5 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 10–11. But what does it say? "The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart," that is, the message concerning faith that we proclaim: If you declare with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the...

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Day 4 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 8–9. I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. Romans 8:18 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes...

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Day 3 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 5–7. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the...

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Tuesday of Holy Week

When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins, having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the...

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Day 1 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 1–2. For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools.  Romans 1:21–22 Dear God, Search my...

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Day 2 – A Journey through Romans

Read Romans 3–4. David says the same thing when he speaks of the blessedness of the one to whom God credits righteousness apart from works: "Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord will never...

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