Micah Bemenderfer

Personal Devotions (579)

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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August 26, 2024

Passage Read: Luke 23-24 Meditation Verse: 24:47 "Repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations:" this is the Gospel. Not simply believe in Jesus for forgiveness of sins, but repentance for forgiveness, forgiveness which is only possible because…

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August 25, 2024

Passage Read: Luke 21-22 Meditation Verse: 21:36 Jesus says this about the hard times that are coming against believers, that we need to pray for strength to endure, to survive, to escape all that is coming on the earth. This is the same thing He…

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August 24, 2024

Passage Read: Luke 19-20 Meditation Verses: 19:14,27 Jesus tells this parable to those who expect the kingdom of God to be established at this visit to Jerusalem. It will not be set up at this time, not as a physical kingdom. But everything Jesus is…

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August 23, 2024

Passage Read: Luke 17-18 Meditation Verses: 18:22-25 Jesus asked what seems impossible and unreasonable of this man, to go from being rich to selling everything, leaving everything behind to follow Him. And the man decided he couldn't do it. Why did Jesus require so much…

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August 22, 2024

Passage Read: Luke 15-16 Meditation Verses: 15:2-5 The Pharisees have nothing but contempt for Jesus. They look at the "rabble" that He welcomes and they condemn Him. They are disgusted that sinful people are seeking Jesus and finding mercy. They are disgusted because they're not…

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