Each day's verse is picked at random from 366 Scripture verses to help you hang on to hope through the promises of God.

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Rx #59

With God all things are possible.
~ Matthew 19:26

Ain't no such thing as impossible. Says so right in The Word.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Rx #58

Submit yourselves to God.
~ James 4:7

♫ Have thine own way, Lord! Have thine own way!
 Thou art the Potter; I am the clay
 Mold me and make me after thy will,
 While I am waiting, yielded and still. ♫ 
 
(From "Have Thine Own Way, Lord!" by Adelaide A. Pollard)

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Rx #57

May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart 
be pleasing in your sight, my Rock and my Redeemer.
~ Psalm 19:14

If the meditation in my heart is right, so will the words that come out of my mouth. 

Monday, February 25, 2013

Rx #56

Come, Lord Jesus!
~ Revelation 22:20

(from "Redemption Draweth Nigh" by Gordon Jensen)

(Click on the lyrics to hear this song sung by The Heritage II Singers)

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Rx #55

The LORD will watch over your coming and going 
both now and forevermore.
~Psalm 121:8

♫ Be not dismayed whate'er betide, God will take care of you;
♫ Beneath His wings of love abide, God will take care of you! ♫
(from "God Will Take Care of You" by Civilla D. and W. Stillman Martin)  

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Rx #54

Taste and see that the LORD is good.
~ Psalm 34:8

Even better than chocolate! I know--I've tasted! I've seen! 

Friday, February 22, 2013

Rx #53

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God
And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, 
will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
~ Philippians 4:6-7

Wow! This covers it all, doesn't it?   

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Rx #52

Let us throw off everything that hinders . . . 
and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.
~ Hebrews 12:1

What one word or phrase from this verse stands out for you today? Think about it. 
What is God trying to tell YOU?  

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Rx #51

He leads me in the paths of righteousness, for his name's sake.
~ Psalm 23:3

 ♫ Where He leads me, I will follow . . .  ♫

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Rx #50

What is that in your hand?
~ Exodus 4:2

Use whatever I have in my hand today for Your purposes, O Lord. 

Monday, February 18, 2013

Rx #49

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, 
but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
~ Proverbs 13:12

♫ My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness; ♫
♫ I dare not trust the sweetest frame, but wholly lean on Jesus' name. ♫   

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Rx #48

He who provides seed to the sower and bread for food 
will supply and multiply your resources 
and increase the harvest of your righteousness.
~ 2 Corinthians 9:10

Look at the action verbs in this verse: provide, supply, multiply, and increase
O ye of little faith, why do you doubt?

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Rx # 47

Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him.
~ Psalm 37:7

I have trouble being still, Lord, and I have trouble being patient.  
Remind me that winter will always turn into spring eventually.  

Friday, February 15, 2013

Rx #46

I am confident of this: 
I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
~ Psalm 27:13

Open my eyes to the goodness in my life, O Lord.  

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Rx #45

I was young, and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging for bread. They are always generous and lend freely; their children will be blessed.
~ Psalm 37:25

God takes care of His own. 

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Rx #44

Now, faith is being sure of what we hope for 
and certain of what we do not see.
~ Hebrews 11:1

I rest my faith on Your Word, O Lord, for You cannot lie. 

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Rx #43

See, I have refined you . . . 
I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. ~ Isaiah 48:10

This reminds me of the hot furnaces used to make steel. Intense heat is needed for impurities to be separated and disposed of. When I feel the heat, remind me, Lord, I'm being refined. 

Monday, February 11, 2013

Rx #42

Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances 
you may have against one another.
~ Colossians 3:13

Unforgiveness is a bitter pill that keeps getting more bitter. Want to get better? Let it go!

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Rx #41

That everyone may eat and drink, 
and find satisfaction in all his toil 
- this is the gift of God.
~ Ecclesiastes 3:13

Help me, O Lord, to overcome any dissatisfaction I may feel 
so I can enjoy the gifts You give.

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Rx #40

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
~ Matthew 5:7

  Like a boomerang, how I treat others will come back to me.

Friday, February 8, 2013

Rx #39

You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace;
the mountains and hills will burst forth into song before you,
and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
Instead of the thornbush will grow the pine tree,
and instead of briars, the myrtle will grow.
~ Isaiah 55:12, 13

With God, there is always hope.     

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Rx #38

May the LORD grant all your requests.
~ Psalm 20:5

If you knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that God will give you what you ask for, 
would you be more careful, more conscious, of what you ask and the consequences?
Oh, Lord, give me the desires of my heart! That is, place YOUR desires in my heart 
so that I want what You want me to want.  

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Rx #37

If God is for us, who can be against us?
~ Romans 8:31

Formula for overcoming : You + God = victory

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Rx # 36

You will seek Me and find M
when you seek Me with all your heart.
~ Jeremiah 29:13

Thank you,, Father, that You are a findable God!   

Monday, February 4, 2013

Rx #35

Today if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.
~ Psalm 95:8

I harden my heart, Lord, when I want what I want more than I want what You want.  
Replace what I want with what You want, because You always want what's best for me.  

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Rx #34

Love covers all offenses. 
~ Proverbs 10:12

Teach me to love like You, O Lord.  

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Rx #33

I have hidden Your Word in my heart 
that I might not sin against You. 
~ Psalm 119:11

Your Word, O Lord, is a weapon the enemy fears  

Friday, February 1, 2013

Rx #32

Be strong and of good courage . . . 
It is the LORD who goes before you; 
He will be with you, he will not fail you or forsake you;
do not fear or be dismayed.
~ Deuteronomy 31:7, 8

 
Why should I feel discouraged? Why should the shadows come?
Why should my heart feel lonely, And long for heaven and home?
When Jesus is my portion? My constant friend is He; 
His eye is on the sparrow, And I know He watches me. 
 
 
(from "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" by Mrs. C.D Martin)