March 3, 2003 - April 11, 2003
Daily Devotionals

Monday 3 March 2003

John 7:28-29
“Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. I am not here on my own, but he who sent me is true. You do not know him, but I know him because I am from him and he sent me.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.

 
Tuesday 4 March 2003

John 7:33-34
“I am with you for only a short time, and then I go to the one who sent me. You will look for me, but you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come.”
 
Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 5 March 2003

John 7:37-38
“If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 6 March 2003
 
John 8:7
“If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 7 March 2003

John 8:10-11
“Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you? Then neither do I condemn you, Go now and leave your life of sin.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Monday 10 March 2003

John 8:12
“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Tuesday 11 March 2003

John 8:14
“Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid, for I know where I came from and where I am going. But you have no idea where I come from or where I am going.

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 12 March 2003

John 8:15-16
You judge by human standards; I pass judgment on no one. But if I do judge, my decisions are right, because I am not alone. I stand with the Father, who sent me.

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 13 March 2003
 
John 8:17-18
In your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid. I am one who testifies for myself; my other witness is the Father, who sent me.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 14 March 2003

John 8:19
“You do not know me or my Father, If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Monday 17 March 2003

John 8:21-22
“I am going away, and you will look for me, and you will die in your sin. Where I go, you cannot come. Where I go, you cannot come”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Tuesday 18 March 2003

John 8:23
“You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 19 March 2003
 
John 8:24-25
“I told you that you would die in your sins; if you do not believe that I am [the one I claim to be], you will indeed die in your sins. Just what I have been claiming all along,”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 20 March 2003

John 8:26
“I have much to say in judgment of you. But he who sent me is reliable, and what I have heard from him I tell the world.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 21 March 2003

John 8:28
“When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am [the one I claim to be] and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Monday 24 March 2003

John 8:29
“The one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what pleases him.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Tuesday 25 March 2003
 
John 8:31-32
“If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 26 March 2003

John 8:34-36
“I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave to sin. Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 27 March 2003

John 8:37
I know you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are ready to kill me, because you have no room for my word.

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 28 March 2003
 
John 8:38-42
“I am telling you what I have seen in the Father’s presence, and you do what you have heard from your father. If you were Abraham’s children, then you would do the things Abraham did. As it is, you are determined to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do such things. You are doing the things your own father does. If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now am here. I have not come on my own; but he sent me.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Monday 31 March 2003

John 8:43-45
Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say. You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desire. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies. Yet because I tell the truth, you do not believe me!

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Tuesday 1 April 2003
 
John 8:46-47
“Can any of you prove me guilty of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me? He who belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 2 April 2003
 
John 8:49-50
“I am not possessed by a demon,” “but I honour my Father and you dishonour me. I am not seeking glory for myself; but there is one who seeks it, and he is the judge.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 3 April 2003
 
John 8:51
“I tell you the truth, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 4 April 2003

John 8:54-56
“If I glorify myself, my glory means nothing. My Father, whom you claim as your God, is the one who glorifies me. Though you do not know him, I know him. If I said I did not, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and keep his word. Your father Abraham rejoiced at the thought of seeing my day; he saw it and was glad.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Monday 7 April 2003

John 8:58
“I tell you the truth, before Abraham was born, I am!”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Tuesday 8 April 2003

John 9:3
“Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Wednesday 9 April 2003

John 9:4
“As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Thursday 10 April 2003
 
John 9:5
“While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.


Friday 11 April 2003

John 9:7
“Go,” “wash in the Pool of Siloam”

Since February 2001 we have for the most part been working our way through the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John taking only the words of Christ as recorded in those Gospels.

"You never exhaust Christ's words. They pass into proverbs, they are enacted into laws, they are consolidated into doctrines, they become consolation for the poor and weary, they grow into the life and transform the character; but they never pass away, and after all the use made of them, they are still as fresh as when first spoken."

Pray that they will grow into our lives and transform our characters. Memorise them, meditate on them. They are food for our souls.