Holy Bible Online Word For Today
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Today's Word
Discover the Secret of Victory in Jesus
In life, we all face battles. Some choose to fight alone and end up discouraged and frustrated in a harsh world.
But if you place everything in Jesus’ hands, you can be a victor, because He has already overcome the world! With Jesus by your side, you can withstand any attack, overcome any challenge, and cross any barrier!
I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
- John 16:33
In this passage, Jesus tells us something very special. He says He shared these things so that by trusting in Him, we may have peace. Jesus acknowledges that life can be difficult and full of problems, but He encourages us not to lose heart. Why? Because He has already conquered all the challenges the world can bring.
The message is clear: we will face hard times, but Jesus urges us to be courageous, for He has already overcome all difficulties. This victory is not just a story; it impacts our lives today. In Jesus, we find not only the promise of a happy ending but also the assurance that even in the midst of trials, we can have peace.
This passage calls us to trust God, knowing that with Jesus, we are secure regardless of circumstances. He is our constant source of peace, and His victory gives us courage to face whatever comes. Let this promise guide you through life’s challenges, knowing that in Jesus, we have a peace beyond understanding.
Take some time to seek the victory that can be yours!
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Yesterday's Word
Confess and receive
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
- 1 John 1:9
That’s right. It may seem too good to be true, but you can believe it. No matter what you’ve done, God longs for you to return to Him!
You only need to do one thing: confess. If you confess your sins to God with a repentant heart, He will forgive you. He will completely cleanse you.
For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
- Colossians 1:13–14
Thanks to Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross, we can receive the forgiveness of our sins and eternal salvation. We don’t deserve it, but God, in His infinite goodness, decided to give us the opportunity to live with Him forever.
Do you remember the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11–32)? Do you remember how the father longed for his son’s return? In the same way, God is waiting for you to come to Him. Don’t wait any longer! Confess everything to God and receive His embrace. He is waiting for you!
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.
- Revelation 3:20
Day Before Yesterday's Word
Whoever loves God must obey
Obedience is one of the proofs of a child’s love for their parents. In the Bible, we see that God gave many commandments that we are to obey, not because He wants to control us, but because He wants us to have an abundant and blessed life. Those who obey receive blessings from the Lord!
Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say?
- Luke 6:46
Behold, I set before you today a blessing and a curse: the blessing, if you obey the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you today;
- Deuteronomy 11:26–27
There are many choices we must make every day: to tell the truth or lie about something, to help or ignore the needs of others, to speak well or badly about someone we know. Each choice gives us the opportunity to obey God and receive the blessing He desires to give us.
Choose to obey God and do so out of love for Him. Remember everything He has already done for you, how He loves you, cares for you, and helps you. Decide to obey Him, even when it is not the most popular option. Pleasing God and living according to His will will fill your heart with joy and peace. His blessings will cover you as you walk the path He desires. Always choose to obey the Lord!
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