Daily Bible Verses

Give us grace to trust in you today

¹What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?
²For if Abraham was made righteous out of works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
³For what does the Scripture say?
“Abraham Trusted in God, and it was accounted to him towards righteousness.”
⁴Now to him who works, the reward is not counted according to gift, but according to debt.
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Give us grace to be forgiven and forgiving people today,
being willing not to hold past sins against others
(and give us grace to know when and how to confront ongoing sins in ourselves and others)

⁶Even as David speaks the blessedness of the man
to whom God accounts righteousness apart from works,
⁷“Blessed are they whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
 whose sins are covered.
⁸Blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not account…

Give us grace to be true to our baptism, that we may be immersed in you and trust in you today (just as the descendants of Abraham should be true to their circumcision and trust in you today)

⁹Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also?
For we are saying that faith was accounted to Abraham towards righteousness.
¹⁰In what way then was it accounted?
When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision?
Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
¹¹He…

Give us grace to affirm the faithfulness of others today, being thankful that Abraham’s family of faith is wide.

¹²He is the father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision,
but who also walk in the steps of the faith in uncircumsion of our father Abraham
¹³For the promise to Abraham and to his offspring
that he should be heir of the world wasn’t through the law,
but through the righteousness of faithfulness.
¹⁴For if those who are of the law are heirs,
faith is made…

Give us grace to trust you in difficult circumstances with hope, particular in valleys of deep shadows.

¹⁷As it is written, “I have made you a father of many nations.”
This is in the presence of him whom he believed:
God, who gives life to the dead,
and calls the things that are not, as though they were.
¹⁸Besides hope, Abraham in hope trusted,
to the end that he might become a father of many nations,
according to that which had been spoken, “So will your offspring be.”
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Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live at peace which arises from faithfulness

¹Being therefore made righteous out of faithfulness,
we have peace towards God
through our Lord Jesus Christ;
²through whom we also have access by…

5 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; ² through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God. ³ Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance; ⁴ and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope: ⁵ and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given…

Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live in hope and love, whatever our circumstances

And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
³Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings,
knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
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Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live in love particularly when our circumstances are shaped by sins (both our own and those of others)

⁶For while we were yet weak, at the right time
Christ died on behalf of the wicked.
⁷For one will hardly die on behalf of a righteous person…

Heavenly Father, Give us grace to live reconciled lives both in our relationship with You and in our relationship with others.

⁹Much more then, being now made righteous in his blood,
we will be saved from wrath through him.
¹⁰For if while we were enemies,
we were reconciled to God through the death of his…