Our Daily Bread for today is right here. Give us this present day our each day bread (Matthew 6:11).
The phrase of God is meals to the spirit man. “Eat and digest” the phrase of the Lord for right this moment and let its unchanging energy nuture your religion and assist in your each day stroll to Christ.
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Reminiscence Verse:Psalm 139:1
You may have searched me, Lord, and you already know me.
Immediately’s Scripture & Perception: Psalm 139:1-10
Psalm 139 powerfully presents a few of God’s attributes or qualities. In verses 1-6, the singer celebrates His omniscience—that He is aware of every little thing. In verses 7-12, he discusses the omnipresence of God—that He’s all over the place current on the identical time. Then in verses 13-16, we take into account His omnipotence—that He’s omnipotent, notably in His energy to create. And never simply creation on the whole, however how He’s created us! David exults: “I reward you as a result of I’m fearfully and splendidly made” (v. 14). Contemplating God deeply, nonetheless, leads the psalmist with a want to be examined by Him. David concludes: “Search me, God, and know my coronary heart; take a look at me and know my anxious ideas. See if there may be any offensive means in me, and lead me in the way in which eternal” (vv. 23-24).
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When my sister discovered a storybook from our childhood, my mother, now in her seventies, was delighted. She remembered all of the humorous particulars a few bear who stole honey and acquired chased by a swarm of offended bees. She additionally remembered how my sister and I laughed as we anticipated the bear’s escape. “Thanks for at all times telling us tales after we have been youngsters,” I instructed my mother. She is aware of my complete story together with what I used to be like as a younger baby. Now that I’m an grownup, she nonetheless is aware of and understands me.
God is aware of us too—deeper than any human being can, together with ourselves. David says He’s “searched” us (Psalm 139:1). In His love, He’s examined us and understands us completely. God is aware of our ideas, understanding the explanations behind and meanings of what we are saying (vv. 2, four). He’s intimately accustomed to each element that makes us who we’re, and He makes use of this information to assist us (vv. 2-5). He who is aware of us most doesn’t flip away in distaste however reaches out to us with His love and knowledge.
After we really feel lonely, unseen, or forgotten, we may be safe within the reality that God is at all times with us, sees us, and is aware of us (vv. 7-10). He is aware of all the edges of us that others don’t—and extra. Like David, we will say with confidence, “You realize me . . . . Your hand will information me, your proper hand will maintain me quick” (vv. 1, 10).
Replicate & Pray
How are you inspired by a smart and loving God who is aware of you so intimately? How will you share His loving presence with others?
Expensive God, You realize me finest and love me most. I’m so grateful for Your hand on my life.
Our Daily Bread 2024 Devotional is written by Con Campbell and printed by Our Day by day Bread Ministries. Read more
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