Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181003

Today is a beautiful day, because God spoke hope and the removal of idolatry to his people, “And I will make for them a covenant on that day with the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the ground. And I will abolish the bow, the sword, and…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181002

Today is a beautiful day, because Daniel 11 foretold of the battles and outcomes that can be traced in history; and his words ring true yet today, “but the people who know their God shall stand firm and take action.” (Daniel 11:32b ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20181001

Today is a beautiful day, because God warns us in the writing of the prophets to be wary of evil covenants. (from Daniel 9: 24-27) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180930

Today is a beautiful day, because Daniel fasted and pleaded for mercy while in captivity, “I prayed to the LORD my God and made confession, saying, ‘O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments…’” And Gabriel appeared to give him insight…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180929

Today is a beautiful day, because, after much hard talk against those who broke God’s covenant, God gave hope through Ezekiel’s words, “I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180928

Today is a beautiful day, because God’s plan of redemption was not new in the New Testament, “I will establish my covenant with you, and you shall know that I am the Lord, that you may remember and be confounded, and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I atone for you…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180927

Today is a beautiful day, because “For thus says the Lord God: I will deal with you as you have done, you who have despised the oath in breaking the covenant, yet will I remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish for you an everlasting covenant.” (Ezekiel…

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Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180926

Today is a beautiful day, because Jeremiah hinted of the hope of Israel’s return, “They shall ask the way of Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, ‘Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.’” (Jeremiah 50:5 ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180925

Today is a beautiful day, because God confirmed his covenant with his people and promised, “For I will restore their fortunes and will have mercy on them.” (Jeremiah 33:26b ESV) Covenant #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20180924

Today is a beautiful day, because God’s covenants are backed by his authority and power, “Thus says the LORD: If you can break my covenant with the day and my covenant with the night, so that the day and the night will not come at their appointed time, then also my covenant with David my…

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