Nearer to God Devotional
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Daily devotional
May 6 – An object lesson for an exiled people
In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all…
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Daily devotionalMay 5 – The fear of God in action
God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. – Daniel…
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Daily devotionalMay 4 – Into the world
They were to be educated for three years, and at the end of that time they were to stand before the king….
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Daily devotionalMay 3 – Until sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet
Behold, I will attend to you for your evil deeds, declares the LORD. Then I will gather the remnant of my flock out…
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Daily devotionalMay 2 – History and His story
The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with some of the vessels of the house of God. – Daniel…
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Daily devotionalIntroduction to the month of May
What does it look like to live in the midst of a pagan culture that does not honour or listen to God?…
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Daily devotionalApril 30 – With the Lord forever
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the…
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Daily devotionalApril 29 – The pursuing faithful love of the Lord
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the…
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Daily devotionalApril 28 – Overflowing blessings
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.”…
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Daily devotionalApril 27 – Anointed by Christ
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.”…
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Daily devotionalApril 26 – Our victorious servant King
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.”…
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Daily devotionalApril 25 – Christ’s staff
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me;…
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Daily devotionalApril 24 – Christ’s rod
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me;…
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Daily devotionalApril 23 – You are with me
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me;…
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Daily devotionalApril 22 – He leadeth me
“He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” – Psalm 23:3 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 21 – Christ restores my soul
“He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake.” – Psalm 23:3 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 20 – Christ my daily provider
“He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters.” – Psalm 23:2 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 19 – I shall not want
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” – Psalm 23:1 Scripture reading: Psalm 23:1 If Christ is our Good Shepherd…
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Daily devotionalApril 18 – Yahweh is my Shepherd
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” – Psalm 23:1 Scripture reading: Psalm 23:1 Yesterday, we considered the significance of…
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Daily devotionalApril 17 – Our covenantally faithful God
“The LORD is my Shepherd; I shall not want.” – Psalm 23:1 Scripture reading: Psalm 23:1 Psalm 23, placed between Psalms 22…
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Daily devotionalApril 16 – The King of Glory shall come in
“Lift up your heads, O you gates! Lift up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in. Who is…
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Daily devotionalApril 15 – Christ our mighty warrior
“Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, The LORD mighty in battle.” – Psalm 24:8 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 14 – The King is coming!
“Lift up your heads, O you gates! And be lifted up, you everlasting doors! And the King of glory shall come in.”…
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Daily devotionalApril 13 – Seeking the Face of Christ
“This is Jacob, the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face. Selah” – Psalm 24:6 Scripture reading: Psalm 24:6…
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Daily devotionalApril 12 – The righteous acts of God
“He shall receive blessing from the LORD, And righteousness from the God of his salvation. This is Jacob, the generation of those…
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Daily devotionalApril 11 – Who may ascend?
“Who may ascend into the hill of the LORD? Or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands…
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Daily devotionalApril 10 – The Lord is holy
“The earth is the LORD’S, and all its fullness, The world and those who dwell therein.” – Psalm 24:1 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 9 – It is finished
“They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, that He has done this.” – Psalm 22:31…
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Daily devotionalApril 8 – Proclamation to the next generation
“A posterity shall serve Him. It will be recounted of the Lord to the next generation.” – Psalm 22:30 Scripture reading: Psalm…
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Daily devotionalApril 7 – Christ’s saving reign
“All the ends of the world Shall remember and turn to the LORD, And all the families of the nations shall worship…
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Daily devotionalApril 6 – Never forgotten
“For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Nor has He hidden His face from Him; But when…
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Daily devotionalApril 5 – Christ the choirmaster
“I will declare Your name to My brethren; In the midst of the assembly, I will praise You.” – Psalm 22:22 Scripture…
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Daily devotionalApril 4 – He is risen indeed!
“You have answered Me. I will declare Your name to My brethren; In the midst of the assembly, I will praise You.”…
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Daily devotionalApril 3 – Wait on the Lord
“But You, O LORD, do not be far from Me, O My Strength, hasten to help Me!” – Psalm 22:19 Scripture reading:…
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Daily devotionalApril 2 – See the love of your Savior
“For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet; I can…
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Daily devotionalApril 1 – Introduction to our study of Psalms 22-24
Hello, brothers and sisters in the Lord Jesus Christ. This month we are going to be considering three psalms. I would say…
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Daily devotionalMarch 31 – God’s judgment day
“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ.” – 2 Corinthians 5:10 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 12:14 At the end…
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Daily devotionalMarch 30 – The conclusion of the whole matter: keep God’s commandments
“If you love me, you will keep my commandments.” – John 14:15 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 12:13b The new life Christians live in…
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Daily devotionalMarch 29 – The conclusion of the whole matter: fear God
“Let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.” – Hebrews 12:28 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes…
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Daily devotionalMarch 28 – The conclusion of the whole matter
“Faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.” – Romans 10:17 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 12:9-13 We are now in…
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Daily devotionalMarch 27 – The call to faith
“To bring about the obedience of faith.” – Romans 1:5 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 12:1-8 We are to remember our Creator, to live…
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Daily devotionalMarch 26 – The call to faith
“To bring about the obedience of faith.” – Romans 1:5 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 12:1-8 We have learned about God’s call to be…
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Daily devotionalMarch 25 – The call of joy
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to…
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Daily devotionalMarch 24 – Having joy in your youth (Part 2)
“And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the…
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Daily devotionalMarch 23 – Having joy in your youth (Part 1)
“I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome…
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Daily devotionalMarch 22 – Remember the overarching message of Ecclesiastes
“O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all.” – Psalm 104:24 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 5:18-20; 11:7-10…
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Daily devotionalMarch 21 – An amazing chocolate factory
“For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is…
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Daily devotionalMarch 20 – Serving others generously today
“Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help…
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Daily devotionalMarch 19 – Serving others generously
“I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” – John 10:10 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 11:2, 6 Today we explore…
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Daily devotionalMarch 18 – God’s giving grace
“He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for the sake of you.”…
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Daily devotionalMarch 17 – Take the risk of serving others
“Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.” – Philippians 2:3 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes…
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Daily devotionalMarch 16 – A godly principle: take the risk of serving the Lord
“Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.” – Romans 12:11 Scripture reading: Ecclesiastes 11:1 Having introduced…
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Daily devotionalMarch 15 – Jesus gave abundantly; let’s do the same
“Though he [Jesus] was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.” –…