Micah Bemenderfer

Personal Devotions (615)

Notes from personal Bible reading and meditation with a goal to apply one truth from the day's reading to my life that day

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May 25, 2023

Passage Read: Jeremiah 25-28 Meditation Verses: 28:15-17 Thought By speaking lies, the false prophet Hananiah ensured the nation would suffer and be exiled from their land, because he emboldened them to carry on in their sin rather than repent of it. He and others like…

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May 24, 2023

Passage Read: Jeremiah 21-24 Meditation Verses: 23:28-29 Thought The Word of the Lord is powerful, like fire that burns up everything in its path or a hammer that shatters rock. Many people have their ideas about life and God and the world, but only God's…

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Mark

May 23, 2023

Passage Read: Jeremiah 17-20 Meditation Verses: 18:19-21 Thought Even Jeremiah can be pushed too far. He stood up on behalf of his people and pleaded for their rescue, their deliverance, but they plotted against him and planned to kill him. So he responded by asking…

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Mark

May 22, 2023

Passage Read: Jeremiah 13-16 Meditation Verses: 14:13-16 Thought Though there are false prophets telling lies, that the people will not suffer but enjoy peace forever, yet the Lord does not excuse the people. He will punish the prophets and the people. The people are accursed,…

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May 21, 2023

Passage Read: Jeremiah 9-12 Meditation Verses: 12:1-2 Thought Jeremiah's question is why do the wicked prosper, and the wicked he speaks of are people who have the Lord on their lips but far from their hearts. They are faithless people even though they always have…

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