Today is a beautiful day, because Jeremiah pleads for his people on the strength and reliability of God’s covenant and for His name’s sake, “We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness And the iniquity of our fathers, For we have sinned against You. Do not abhor us, for Your name’s sake; Do not disgrace the throne of Your glory. Remember, … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God warned His people through Jeremiah, “Thus says the LORD to this people: ‘Thus they have loved to wander; They have not restrained their feet. Therefore the LORD does not accept them; He will remember their iniquity now, And punish their sins.’” (Jeremiah 14: 10 NKJV) Remember … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God showed Jeremiah that one day the presence of God within His people would be a greater testimony than rituals and symbols, “And I will give you shepherds according to My heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding. ‘Then it shall come to pass, when you are … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God made a way for His people through the righteousness of Christ, even after the destruction of the temple that He allowed because of sin, “But now, O LORD, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our potter; And all we are the work of Your hand. Do not … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God does what He says He will do, “Remember this, and show yourselves men; Recall to mind, O you transgressors. Remember the former things of old, For I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like Me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Do not remember the former things, Nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing, Now it shall spring forth; Shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness And rivers in the desert.” (Isaiah 43: 18-19 NKJV) Remember Welcome to Joy in … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God heard Hezekiah’s prayer and answered, “Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the LORD, and said, ‘Remember now, O LORD, I pray, how I have walked before You in truth and with a loyal heart, and have done what is good in Your sight.’ … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I muse on the work of Your hands. I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah” (Psalm 143: 5-6 NKJV) Remember Welcome to Joy in Verse! Please take … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because the writer remembers God’s comfort in this acrostic psalm for the seventh letter in the Hebrew alphabet, “ZAYIN Remember the word to Your servant, Upon which You have caused me to hope. This is my comfort in my affliction, For Your word has given me life.” (Psalm 119: 49-50 NKJV) Remember … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “Our fathers in Egypt did not understand Your wonders; They did not remember the multitude of Your mercies, But rebelled by the sea—the Red Sea. Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake, That He might make His mighty power known. He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it dried up; So He … Read more