Category: Day Prayer
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Our Judgment Day (1)
Extract When the Son of Man comes in his glory, he will say: “Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you… For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,…
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Marriage And The Resurrection (1)
Extract When Jesus was asked whose wife a woman would be in heaven, having had more than one husband on earth, He replied, “They can no longer die, because they are equal to Angels and are sons of God”. (Luke 20:36) Thought Equality is our distant dream; when tears of sadness become tears of joy…
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Jesus Cleanses The Temple
Extract Jesus frequently went to the Temple to pray and preach. Once when he found that its courts were being used as a marketplace, he drove everyone out saying, “It is written, ‘My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a den of robbers”. (Luke 19:46) Thought When we…
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Jesus Weeps For Jerusalem Under Judgment
Extract “When Jesus approached and saw the city [of Jerusalem], he wept over it”. (Luke 19:41) Thought It’s difficult to imagine Jesus crying, but He did. His home City, Jerusalem, was so very close to his thoughts and heart. He loved all of its people but he also knew that many had refused his offer of…
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Parable Of The Ten Gold Coins
Extract In the Parable of the Gold Coins, Jesus described an overjoyed Nobleman who returned from a distant country and received, from one of his servants, twenty gold coins in return for trusting him with just ten while he was away. The Nobleman said, “Well done, good servant. You have been faithful in this very…
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Jesus And The Rich Man Zacchaeus
Extract Once, when Jesus travelled to Jericho, he chose a rich tax collectors house to stay in overnight. The local people were aghast saying, “He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner”. The rich tax collector said to Jesus, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I now give…
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Jesus Heals A Blind Man
Extract Jesus was making his way to Jericho when a blind beggar repeatedly shouted out to Him for mercy. “Lord let me see again,” he begged. Jesus stopped and restored the man’s sight saying, “Your faith has healed you”. As Jesus continued his journey, the joyous man followed Him, while giving praise to God. (Luke 18:41)…
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Parable Of The Talents (2)
Extract “When Jesus approached and saw the city [of Jerusalem], he wept over it”. (Luke 19:41) Thought It’s difficult to imagine Jesus crying, but He did. His home City, Jerusalem, was so very close to his thoughts and heart. He loved all of its people but he also knew that many had refused his offer of…
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Our Final Judgment Day
Extract When the Son of Man comes in his glory, he will say: “Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a…
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Our Judgment Day
Extract Jesus’ description of our judgement day was stark! He said to his disciples, “I tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed; one will be taken and the other left. There will be two women grinding grain together; one will be taken and the other left”. (Luke 17:34-35) Thought…