Devotion

QT 29/04/2025 Tue. Isaiah 58. Religious activities & divine pleasure. READ http://www.esv.org/isaiah58 The vibes for the audience’s religious activity looked good—“seek me daily” (i.e. seek God daily, 58:2), “delight to know my ways” (58:2), ask God for righteous judgments (58:

QT 28/04/2025 Mon. Isaiah 57. Persevere, though forgotten. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah57 The disappearance of the righteous from the society of Isaiah’s time went unnoticed. Isaiah 57:1–2 Israel’s Futile Idolatry [1] The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart;

QT 27/04/2025 Sun. Isaiah 56. The performance or character of the Servants of God? READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah56 Inclusiveness might be far from the foreigners’ minds—“The LORD will surely separate me from his people” (56:3b), as these people could not imagine how they can

QT 25/04/2025 Fri. Ephesians 5:3–14. Abstain. Absent. READ http://www.esvbible.org/eph5:3–14 Paul exhorts readers to avoid immorality. This starts with not thinking about it nor talking about it. Ephesians 5:3–4 [3] But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must

QT 24/04/2025 Thu. Isaiah 55. Free of charge and not a scam. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah55 We are taught to be wary of too good to be true job offers, promotions or discounted goods. But not all free of charge offers are scams. Isaiah 55:1–

QT 23/04/2025 Wed. Isaiah 54. Brief versus Everlasting. READ http://www.esvbible.org/isaiah54 The prophet uses the contrast to comfort his audience: the inevitable anger of the LORD should be considered brief, in the light of His everlasting love. Isaiah 54:7–8 [7] For a brief