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My Daily Briefing
Daily Devotions
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219 - Jesus Cleans Out the Temple
AUGUST 7 - Nº 219 John 2:13-23 Every year Jewish families were expected to travel to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover (see #44 -...


218 - Jesus’ First Miracle
AUGUST 6 - Nº 218 John 2:1-11 It was near the beginning of Jesus’ ministry on earth. He and the few men who were now following him (see ...


217 - Jesus’ First Followers
AUGUST 5 - Nº 217 John 1:35-51 Not long after he left the wilderness where Satan had tempted him, Jesus walked past the place where he...


216 - Jesus Is Tempted
AUGUST 4 - Nº 216 Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12-13; Luke 4:1-13 Immediately afterJesus was baptized, the Holy Spirit led him into the wilderness of Judea. God knew that His Son would be confronted by Satan while he was in this dry and lonely place. He was also aware that Satan’s ultimate goal was to keep Jesus from going to the cross. If Satan could lure Jesus to sin, God’s plan for our salvation would be shattered. But even in his humanity, Jesus was equipped to be victorious. A


215 - Jesus Is Baptized
AUGUST 3 - Nº 215 Matthew 3:1-17; Mark 1:1-11; Luke 1:80; 3:1-23; John 1:19-34 While Jesus was growing up in Nazareth, the miraculous...


214 - Jesus Grows Up
AUGUST 2 - Nº 214 Matthew 2:12-23; Luke 2:39-52 When Herod realized that the Magi had left Israel without reporting back to him (see #213 - August 1), he was furious! His plot to kill the new “king” had been ruined. So, he came up with a new one. First, he used the Magi’s account of when the star had appeared to calculate the child’s age. Then he decided to kill all the baby boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and younger. Such a wide-spread massacre was sure


213 - Gifts from the Magi
AUGUST 1 - Nº 213 Luke 2:22-38; Matthew 2:1-13 God sent special people into the lives of Joseph and Mary to confirm that their baby was...
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