Day 34 (Year 3) Suffering Because of Disobeying God’s Words “There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death, Prisoners in misery and chains, Because they had rebelled against the words of God And spurned the counsel of the Most High.” (Psalm 107:10-11 NASB) For a person to leave spiritual darkness,
Day 33 (Year 3) When God Calls Evil to Account “‘Therefore their way will be like slippery paths to them, They will be driven away into the gloom and fall down in it; For I will bring calamity upon them, The year of their punishment,’ declares the LORD.” (Jeremiah 23:12 NASB) The preceding verses mention
Day 32 (Year 3) Understanding Spiritual Darkness “Consider the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.” (Psalm 74:20 NASB) When God entrusted Paul with the gospel mission to turn people “from darkness to light” (Acts 26:18 NIV), we must first understand that “darkness” refers to spiritual darkness.
Day 31 (Year 3) Ears Opened and the Blind Seeing “On that day the deaf will hear words of a book, And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see. The afflicted also will increase their gladness in the LORD, And the needy of mankind will rejoice in the Holy
Day 30 (Year 3) Imitating Paul and Others Like Him “Brethren, join in following my example, and note those who so walk, as you have us for a pattern.” (Philippians 3:17 NKJV) The phrase “join in following” comes from the Greek word summimetes, meaning “a fellow imitator, or an imitator of others.” Faith in Jesus
Day 29 (Year 3) Be Alert to and Avoid Those Who Fall Away “Now I urge you, brethren, keep your eye on those who cause dissensions and hindrances contrary to the teaching which you learned, and turn away from them.” (Romans 16:17 NASB) The phrase “keep your eye on” in the verse above comes from
Day 28 (Year 3) Setting Our Minds on What Has Eternal Value “While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.” (2 Corinthians 4:18 NASB) If we believers want
Day 27 (Year 3) Constantly Heeding the Light Within Jesus said, “The eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness. Then watch out that the light in you is not darkness.”
Day 26 (Year 3) Keep a High Degree of Sensitivity of the Eyes of Your Heart “The eye is the lamp of the body; so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore
Day 25 (Year 3) Do Not Let the God of This World Blind Your Mind … “In whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.” (2 Corinthians
