Daily DEVOTIONAL

Matthew 19:16-30: Hundredfold

February 21, 2025

Leviticus 16-17; Psalm 43; Matthew 19:16-30; Acts 26:19-32 Matthew 19:16-30: Another encounter that is well-known, and often misinterpreted. A man comes up to Jesus with what is apparently a genuine, as well as important, question: “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” (19:16). But Jesus notes the precise elements of his question that indicate…

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Psalm 61: Hear My Cry

Numbers 33-36, Psalm 61, Matthew 25:31-46, Romans 9:1-18 Psalm 61: Perhaps you need help today? One biographer of Winston Churchill said that he could imagine Churchill preaching, but he could not imagine him ...
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Psalm 60: With God

Numbers 31-32, Psalm 60, Matthew 25:14-30, Romans 8:18-30 Psalm 60: This is the record of a series of great victories on the part of David. And the lesson? God did it. “With God ...
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Psalm 59: I Will Sing of Your Strength

Numbers 28-30, Psalm 59, Matthew 25:1-13, Romans 8:1-17 Psalm 59: Yet again, David is in trouble. This time, men have been sent to his house to kill him. Michal, his wife, tells him ...
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Psalm 58: Vengeance

Numbers 26-27, Psalm 58, Matthew 24:34-51, Romans 7:13-25 Psalm 58: Have you ever felt so angry with someone, or some situation in the world, that your thoughts turned to vengeance? Great literature, like ...
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Psalm 57: Be Exalted, O God!

Numbers 23-25, Psalm 57, Matthew 24:15-35, Romans 7:1-12 Psalm 57: Once again, David is in trouble. This time he is hiding in a cave from the attacks of King Saul. Who among ...
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Psalm 56: Trust in God by God’s Word

Numbers 21-22, Psalm 56, Matthew 24:1-14, Romans 6:15-23  Psalm 56: David is facing another—or continued—attack. It is, according to the ascription, “when the Philistines seized him in Gath.” Having fled from Saul, he ...
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