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Luke 11: 14-23 Jer 7: 23-28/ Ps 95: 1-2. 6-7. 8-9 Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. (Luke 11:23) Our God Almighty does not reign Over a divided kingdom; All divisions in His domain His Word and love sha…
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Matthew 20:17-28 Jer 18:18-20 / Psa 31 …whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant… (Matthew 20:26) When we serve for our salvation Don’t put your seat above the rest; To be meek in our intention, Is to be sure we serve …
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Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Jl 2: 12-18 / Psa 51 / 2Cor 5:20—6:2 Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. (Matthew 6:1) Grant, O Lord, that w…
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Mark 10: 32-45 Sir 36: 1,4-5a,10-17 / Psa 79 For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many. (Mark 10:45) The self-important are misled To think that power leads to greatness, If only they can…
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John 3: 22-30 1 Jn 5: 14-21 / Ps 149: 1- 6, 9 …my joy has been fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease. (John 3:30) It’s not for gain or fame we serve, Or others that we aim to please; God’s graces will be well-deserved If we decreas…
Matthew 18: 12-14 Isa 40:1-11 / Psa 96 Your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones be lost. (Matthew 18:14) To save us did He count the cost? Or ask only what we have received? To seek and lead those who are lost, Give them hope …
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Matthew 8: 5-11 Isa 4: 2-6 / Ps 122: 1-9 Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed. (Matthew 8: 8) What does it take to be Christ’s soldier To win the battlefield within? All it takes is to…
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Matthew 13:16-17 Sir 44:1, 10-15 / Psa 132:11,13-14,17-18 But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear. (Matthew 13:16) We have received God’s grace of wisdom To share the Gospel with our neighbor; It’s but fitting …
Matthew 11: 25-27 Isa 10:5-7,13b-16 / Psa 94 I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. (Matthew 11:25) Do not crave for worldly wisdom, Nor in i…
Matthew 5: 20-26
1 Kgs 18: 41-46 / Ps 65: 10-13
Go first and be reconciled with your brother, then come and offer your gift.
(Matthew 5:24)
For the sake of peace, may I be meek,
To yield what is right as Jesus would,
And even offer the other cheek,
And…
John 21: 15-19
Acts 25: 13b-21 / Ps 103
“Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Take care of my sheep.”
(John 21:16)
How much we love our Lord Jesus
Depends on how we care for His sheep;
From our sins His grace will free us,
Trust that this promise He will keep.
When they had finished eating, Jesus [...]
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Luke 1: 26-38
Isa 7:10-14,8-10 / Ps 40 / Heb 10:4-10
‘I am the the Lord’s servant. May it be done to me as you have said.’
(Luke 1:38)
Her virtues that we emulate
Will shield us from all tribulation;
Today let’s pause to meditate
Her ‘Yes’ that led to our redemption
In the sixth month, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, [...]
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Luke 18: 9-14
Hos 6: 1-6 / Psa 51
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.
(Luke 18: 9-14)
Be merciful to me, a sinner,
Heal me, Lord, of this affliction;
In Your compassion please deliver
This proud soul from its conviction.
To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down [...]
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