Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240306

Today is a beautiful day, because “For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.” (1 Peter 2:15 ESV)   Will of God   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240305

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul spells out the will of God, “For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality; that each one of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240304

Today is a beautiful day, because God spoke His will to Hosea, and Jesus quoted Hosea, “Hosea 6:6 – For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.Matthew 9:13 – Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240301

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul specifies God’s will, “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV)   Will of God   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240229

Today is a beautiful day, because “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240228

Today is a beautiful day, because “Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.” (James 5:11 ESV)   Purpose   #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240227

Today is a beautiful day, because God’s Word does not return void, “Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, ‘He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us?’ But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud but gives grace to…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240226

Today is a beautiful day, because “So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it with an oath, so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240223

Today is a beautiful day, because of the gospel, “Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God, who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20240222

Today is a beautiful day, because Paul sent Tychicus to the Ephesians and the Colossians, “I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage your hearts.” (Ephesians 6:22 and Colossians 4:8 ESV) Purpose #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday