MATTHEW 9:9 As Jesus passed on from there, He sawa man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, “Follow Me.” So he arose and followed Him.
TODAY'S SCRIPTURES: MARK 10: 2-5 2 The Pharisees came and asked Him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” testing Him. 3 And He answered and said to them, “What did Moses command you?” 4 They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce, and to dismiss her.” 5 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
9But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors. 10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all. 11 For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.
14 “Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.” 15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood; 16 Destruction and miseryarein their ways; 17 And the way of peace they have not known.”
10 He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him. 11 But
he who hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness, and does
not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: GENESIS 15:1 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.” TODAY'S PRAISE SONG:
14 Therefore they cried out to the Lord and said, “We pray, O Lord, please do not let us perish for this man’s life,and do not charge us with innocent blood; for You, O Lord, have done as it pleased You.” 15 So they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea ceased from its raging. 16 Then the men feared the Lord exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice to the Lord and took vows.
15 That whoever believes in Him should not perish buthave eternal life. 16 For
God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son,that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. TODAY'S PRAISE SONG:
2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. 3 In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water. 4 For
an angel went down at a certain time into the pool and stirred up the
water; then whoever stepped in first, after the stirring of the water,
was made well of whatever disease he had.
In
this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest:
Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.
14 And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.
15 When
He had made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the temple, with
the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the changers’ money and
overturned the tables. 16 And He said to those who sold doves, “Take these things away! Do not make My Father’s house a house of merchandise!”
13 For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe. 14 But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.