Verse of the Day

Hosea 2:16 “In that day,” declares the Lord , “you will call me ‘my husband’; you will no longer call me ‘my master.’  You may be wondering about today’s devotion, as well. Why do we […]

Job 28:5 The earth, from which food comes, is transformed below as by fire… Transformation happens not just in us, but also within the world we live in. We see in today’s verse how the […]

Philippians 3:20 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ… I have read this passage many times in the past, but it never fails to […]

Ephesians 4:22-23 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of […]

Psalm 51:13 Then I will teach transgressors your ways, so that sinners will turn back to you.  This verse demonstrates the change of heart David had after being confronted by the prophet Nathan about his […]

Ezekiel 33:11 Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! […]

1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.  In today’s verse there is no mention of repentance or […]

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.  This is […]

Revelation 3:3 Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; hold it fast, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what time […]

2 Timothy 2:25 Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth… Today’s verse comes from the Apostle Paul as he advised […]

Job 42:6 “Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.”  Today’s verse takes us into the book of Job where we see him having a complete turn around, change of heart after having […]

Luke 15:7 I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.  Can you […]

Matthew 3:8 Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.  The words of today’s verse were spoken by John the Baptist. They came right after he called the religious leaders a brood of vipers. His ministry was […]

Joel 2:13 Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity.  Today […]

2 Corinthians 7:10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.  No one wants to experience sorrow, whether good or bad. Sorrow is no fun and […]