Little by Little Daily Devotional

Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear - not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned.James 5:12

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.James 1:19

And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.Hebrews 11:6

But when this priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God...Hebrews 10:12

Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death and of faith in God.Hebrews 6:1

Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.Hebrews 4:16

Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.Hebrews 2:18

In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness ... So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.Titus 2:7, Philemon 17

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.2 Timothy 3:16

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care. Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge.1 Timothy 6:20

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that He considered me trustworthy, appointing me to His service.1 Timothy 1:12

But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.2 Thessalonians 3:3

Hold them (your leaders) in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other.1 Thessalonians 5:13

…because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know how we lived among you for your sake.1 Thessalonians 1:5

Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.Colossians 3:13

For in Him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through Him and for Him.Colossians 1:16

Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable - if anything is excellent or praiseworthy - think about such things.Philippians 4:8

Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.Ephesians 5:18

I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which He has called you, the riches of His glorious inheritance in His holy people.Ephesians 1:18

Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.Galatians 6:10

...a person is not justified by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have put our faith in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law.Galatians 2:16

I persevered in demonstrating among you the marks of a true apostle, including signs, wonders and miracles.2 Corinthians 12:12

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.2 Corinthians 9:6

They exceeded our expectations. They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.2 Corinthians 8:5

We are hard pressed on every side but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair.2 Corinthians 4:8

If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.1 Corinthians 15:14

If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.1 Corinthians 13:1

Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup.1 Corinthians 11:28

…you were bought at a price. Therefore honour God with your bodies.1 Corinthians 6:20

Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly - mere infants...1 Corinthians 3:1

May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had.Romans 15:5

Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is - His good, pleasing and perfect will.Romans 12:2

“Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?”Romans 9:21

For I do not do the good I want to do but the evil I do not want to do - this I keep on doing.Romans 7:19

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.Romans 6:23

…for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.Romans 3:23

Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe.Acts 28:24

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” So Paul motioned with his hand and began his defence.Acts 26:1

Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”Acts 21:13

Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell to the ground from the third story and was picked up dead.Acts 20:9

Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.Acts 17:11

…but Paul did not think it wise to take him (John Mark), because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in the work.Acts 15:38

While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”Acts 13:2

The Lord told him (Ananias), “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.”Acts 9:11

To this (question) he (Stephen) replied: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Harran.”Acts 7:2

“Therefore, in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail - but if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.”Acts 5:38-39

...Praising God and enjoying the favour of all the people and the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.Acts 2:47

Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.John 21:25

“I am the true vine, and My Father is the gardener.”John 15:1

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me will live, even though they die.”John 11:25