Opening Prayer Lord God, my strong foundation, use your Word to build my faith and help me to stand firm in you. Read PSALM 90 Psalm 90 A prayer of Moses the man of God. 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. 2 Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole […]
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Opening Prayer Open my heart to receive from your Word, Father. Use it to help me be more like Jesus in the ways I think, feel, and act. Read LEVITICUS 25 The Sabbath Year 25 The Lord said to Moses at Mount Sinai, 2 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter the land I am going to
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Opening Prayer Thank you, Gracious God, that I can always enter into your presence freely, knowing that I am welcome. Read LEVITICUS 24 Olive Oil and Bread Set Before the Lord 24 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamps may be kept burning continually. 3 Outside the
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Opening Prayer Lord, teach me to offer you thanksgiving and praise in everything I do, in every circumstance you lead me through. Read LEVITICUS 23:23–44 The Festival of Trumpets 23 The Lord said to Moses, 24 “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of sabbath rest, a sacred assembly commemorated with
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Opening Prayer Lord in heaven, accept my praise and worship today, for whom you alone are worthy! Read LEVITICUS 23:1–22 The Appointed Festivals 23 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘These are my appointed festivals, the appointed festivals of the Lord, which you are to proclaim as sacred assemblies. The Sabbath 3 “‘There are six days
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Opening Prayer As I come to Scripture today, Jesus, open my eyes to see you and increase my desire to serve you. Read LEVITICUS 22 22 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings the Israelites consecrate to me, so they will not profane my holy name. I am the Lord. 3 “Say to them:
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Opening Prayer Thank you, Lord God, for Jesus our High Priest, who intercedes for me. Read LEVITICUS 21 Rules for Priests 21 The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: ‘A priest must not make himself ceremonially unclean for any of his people who die, 2 except for a close relative, such as his
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Opening Prayer Father in heaven, thank you for offering me your grace, your unmerited favor. Thank you for the potential this day holds because of your work in and through me. Read PSALM 89 Psalm 89[a] A maskil[b] of Ethan the Ezrahite. 1 I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known
Opening Prayer Good Teacher, I look to your Word; show me and convict me where I need to better conform to your will for me. Read LEVITICUS 20 Punishments for Sin 20 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Say to the Israelites: ‘Any Israelite or any foreigner residing in Israel who sacrifices any of his children to Molek is to be
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Opening Prayer As I approach Scripture, Lord, speak to me about what I need for today’s journey with you and with others. Read LEVITICUS 19 Various Laws 19 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy. 3 “‘Each of you must respect your mother and father, and you
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