1 Samuel 22:13   Saul said to [Ahimelech, the loyal Temple priest], “Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, giving him bread and a sword and […]

1 Samuel 9:23-24   Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the piece of meat I gave you, the one I told you to lay aside.”  So the cook took up the […]

Psalm 21:13   Be exalted, O LORD, in your strength; we will sing and praise your might. We live in a society, so strongly influenced through public and social media, that […]

Jeremiah 43:1-2   When Jeremiah finished telling the people all the words of the LORD their God – everything the LORD had sent him to tell them –  Azariah son of Hoshaiah and […]

1 Samuel 1:17-18   Eli answered, “Go in peace, and may the God of Israel grant you what you have asked of him.”  [Hannah] said, “May your servant find favour in […]

Romans 4:17   As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.”  He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed – the […]

Psalm 12:6  And the words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace of clay, purified seven times. David’s life situation at the time of writing this Psalm […]

Jeremiah 37:15-16  [The Israeli officials] were angry with Jeremiah and had him beaten and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the secretary, which they had made into a prison.  Jeremiah […]

Acts 26:24-28 At this point Festus interrupted Paul’s defence. “You are out of your mind, Paul!” he shouted.  “Your great learning is driving you insane.”  “I am not insane, most excellent […]

Judges 21:25 In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit. This is the last verse in the Book of Judges and, for me, it hasn’t come […]

Psalm 1:1-2  Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. […]

Jeremiah 30:7  How awful that day will be!  None will be like it.  It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.In […]

Acts 20:28-31a Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers.  Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his […]

Judges 15:19-20  Then God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it.  When Samson drank, his strength returned and he revived.  So the spring was […]

Mark 13:7-8  When you hear of wars and rumours of wars, do not be alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.  Nation will rise against […]

Jeremiah 24:5-7  Then the word of the LORD came to me:  “This is what the LORD , the God of Israel, says: ‘Like these good figs, I regard as good the exiles […]