Daily Bible Blog
Reading the Bible daily, letting Scripture speak for itself.
February 15
Being Lead Astray ...and immediately on the Sabbath he (Jesus) entered the synagogue and was teaching. And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes. ~ Mark 1:21-22 Jesus went to the synagogues where the...
February 14
No Deviation or Alteration Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: ... ~ Matthew 28:19-20 It is of...
February 13
Intentionally Remained Unbelieving He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. ~ Matthew 27:42 Unfortunately, they had witnessed more impressive acts before this but still did not...
February 12
Jesus was humble and righteous and good and faithful and truthful and just and self-denying and in every way the spotless perfect Lamb of God who came for the sins of the world. It is this person of whom Pilate asks: What then shall I do with Jesus who...
February 11
Persistently Resisting God’s Truth Judas saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? See to it yourself.” ~ Matthew 27:4 Judas confessed his wrongdoing, but he did not truly repent. He admitted his guilt, but not to God or...
February 10
Mindless Crowds Then they spit in his face and struck him. And some slapped him, ~ Matthew 26:67 Today's reading provided a clear example of the evil in a world that rejects Christ. The horror we see in that event is similar to what happens to Jesus all the...
February 9
Life presents us with many opportunities. How we respond to them depends on what we love and what we look for in life. The Jewish leaders looked for opportunity to destroy Jesus. While at the same time Jesus was anticipating the opportunity to obey his father...
February 8
When the King Takes His Seat Most people picture judgment as a courtroom scene. Jesus pictures it as a throne room. When the Son of Man sits down, pretending ends, excuses collapse, and what was truly lived comes fully into the light. Matthew 25:31–26:13 pulls...
February 7
The unprepared Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, ‘Lord, lord, open to us.’ But he answered, ‘Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.’ ~ Matthew 25:11-12 The story of the ten virgins highlights the need to be prepared for Christ's return, no matter...
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