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Mark 4:21-25 2Tim 1:1-8 / Psa 96 Do you bring in a lamp to put it under a bushel basket or under a bed? Instead, don’t you put it on its stand? (Mark 4:21) For those who seek to know God’s Word All things hidden will be revealed; Walk in the light …
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Luke 19: 11-28 2Mac 7:1,20-31 / Psa 17 …to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what they have will be taken away. (Luke 19:26) Thank God for talents we’ve received; And His Word we’ve come to believe…
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Luke 17: 7-10 Wis 2: 23—3:9 / Psa 34 So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty. (Luke 17:10) Help me Jesus to be effective In serving You in all my days; Ob…
Luke 16: 1-8 Rom 15:14-21 / Psa 98 For the children of this world are more prudent in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light. (Luke 16:8) Being prudent in this world may seem Survival for the shrewd and bright, But true stewar…
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Matthew 25:31-46 Wis 3:1-9 / Psa 23 / Rom 6:3-9 He will put the sheep on His right and the goats on His left. (Matthew 25:33) In doing acts of charity, God’s kingdom we shall inherit; God sees in our fidelity And obedience our great merit. “When th…
Luke 13: 18-21 Rom 8:18-25 / Psa 126 ‘What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it with? It is like a mustard seed which a man took and threw into his garden . . .’ (Luke 13:18) Like mustard seed or leaven dough May we be changed in…
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Matthew 13: 24-30 Exo 24:3-8 / Psa 50 …while you are pulling the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest. (Matthew 13: 29-30) In God have faith and do not fear If weeds of hate among us grow, Not long t…
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Matthew 13: 10-17 Exo 19:1-2,9-11,16-20b / Dn 3 To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. (Matthew 13:11) He who cares not for God’s kingdom, Life’s meaning he never will see; But thos…
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Matthew 13: 1-9 Ex 16:1-5,9-15 / Psa 78 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. He who has ears, let him hear. (Matthew 13:9) Our Lord Jesus reveals the Truth To souls who seek the …
Luke 15:1-3,11-32 Mic 7:14-15,18-20 / Psa 103 This brother of yours was dead, and has come back to life. He was lost and is found. And for that we had to rejoice and be glad. (Luke 15:32) Great is the mercy of our Father Whose heart is in our deliveran…
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Luke 16: 19-31 Jer 17: 5-10/ Ps 1: 1-4, 6 If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead. (Luke 16:31) By charity or lack of it Shall we be judged to face our fate. Live moderately, and p…
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Mark 12: 1-12 Tb 1:3;2:1a-8 / Psa 112 But the tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’ (Mark 12: 7) May God grant our leaders wisdom To discern what is wrong and right, T…
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Mark 4: 26-34 Heb 10: 32-39 / Ps 37 …night and day, and the seed would sprout and grow, he knows not how. (Mark 4:27) The Word we’ve sown God makes it grow, In faithful hearts it will take root; How it has grown we may not know, But it will bea…
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Mark 4: 1-20 Tit 1: 1-5 / Ps 96 Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up, grew and produced a crop, multiplying thirty, sixty, or even a hundredfold. (Mark 4: 8) Come Holy Spirit as I write, Guide this hand that Your Word be told; Dispel this dar…
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Matthew 21: 28-32 Zep 3:1-2,9-13 / Ps 34 Amen, I say to you, tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you. (Matthew 21:31) By obedience are we measured, And then our forgiving quality; Our Commitment too is treasured, Last …
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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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Luke 19: 11-28 Rv 4: 1-11 / Psa 150 . . . from him who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away. (Luke 19: 26) Thank God for talents we received, And His Word we’ve come to believe. May these talents lead us to give More worth in each day tha…
Luke 16: 1-8 Phil 3: 17—4:1 / Psa 122 For the children of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than are the children of light. (Luke 16:8) Being prudent in his trade had seemed The way out for the steward’s plight, But Je…
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Matthew 25: 14-30 1 Cor 1: 26-31 / Ps 33: 12-13, 18-21 For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. (Matthew 25:29) For the talents God’s entrusting May we gai…
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Matthew 22: 1-14 Ezek 36:23-38 / Psa 51 Many are invited, but few are chosen. (Matthew 22:14) Our sins are like a harsh rejection Of a loving King’s invitation; Only by Jesus’ intervention Can we join heaven’s celebration Jesus spoke to them agai…
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Matthew 18:21—19:1 Ez 12: 1-12 / Ps 78: 56-59, 61-62 ‘I canceled your debts because you begged me to. Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’ (Matthew 18: 32-33) We forget what forgiveness means Wh…
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