Devotions for Faith and Prayer

He was despised and rejected—a man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief. We turned our backs on him and looked the other way. He was despised, and we did not care.—Isaiah 53:3 (NLT)

For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.—Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV)

My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me.—Psalm 131:1 (NIV)

If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.—Romans 14:8 (NIV)

The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand.—Psalm 121:5 (ESV)

The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.—1 John 2:17 (NIV)

As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.—Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NIV)

Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.—Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.—Joshua 1:9 (NIV)