Category: Daily Devotion

  When the camp is to set out, Aaron and his sons shall go in and take down the veil of the screen and cover the ark of the testimony with it. Numbers 4:5 – The Tabernacle was a moveable place of worship for the Israelites during their time in the wilderness and into the Promised Land.…

  Those who were to camp before the tabernacle on the east, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrise, were Moses and Aaron and his sons, guarding the sanctuary itself, to protect the people of Israel. And any outsider who came near was to be put to death. Numbers 3:38 – In the previous chapter we…

  Then the tent of meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; as they camp, so shall they set out, each in position, standard by standard. Numbers 2:17 – Chapters like this reveal a clear character trait of the Lord: organized. Here the Lord gave direction…

  Take a census of all the congregation of the people of Israel, by clans, by fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, every male, head by head. 3 From twenty years old and upward, all in Israel who are able to go to war, you and Aaron shall list them, company by company. Numbers 1:2-3 – The…

  So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples. 9 And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him. Matthew 28:8-9 – Jesus is risen from the dead! This was the gospel message on the lips of these ladies who had…

  …saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? See to it yourself.” Matthew 27:4 – Here is an excerpt from Judas’ conversation with the priests and elders after he felt remorseful for what he did to Jesus. Notice their response, “See to it yourself.” While certainly an unholy…

  And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. Matthew 26:30 – Often something we may not think about is Jesus singing, but clearly this was something He did. What song did He and His disciples sing after their Passover meal? We do not know for certain, but many believe…

  Now after a long time the master of those servants came and settled accounts with them. Matthew 25:19 – What these servants thought may never come actually came. The master of the house returned and wanted to know how they handled what he entrusted to them when he left. Jesus’ purpose behind such a parable was…

  Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect. Matthew 24:44 – Our chapter today is one filled with Jesus informing His disciples then and now of what was to come in the end times. Many can read through a chapter like this and feel…

  But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers. 9 And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven. 10 Neither be called instructors, for you have one instructor, the Christ. Matthew 23:8-10 – Out of love for the people being misled, and…