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Editor’s Note: The AMI Quiet Times for January 31 and February 1 are provided by Christine Li of TRPC, NYC. Devotional Thoughts for Today Matthew 8:32: [Jesus] said to [the demons], “Go!” So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and died inContinue reading “January 31, Saturday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Lk. 7:37-50 (ESV): And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, [38] and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tearsContinue reading “January 30, Friday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Lk. 18:1-8 (NIV): Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. [2] He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared what people thought. [3] And there was a widow in that town whoContinue reading “January 29, Thursday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Matt. 13:44-46 (NIV): “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. [45] Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fineContinue reading “January 28, Wednesday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Matt. 13:31-3 (ESV): “He put another parable before them, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field. [32] It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it has grown it is larger than all the garden plantsContinue reading “January 27, Tuesday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Matt. 13:24-30: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, [25] but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. [26] So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the weeds appearedContinue reading “January 25, Monday”

Editor’s Note: The AMI Quiet Times for January 24-25 are provided by Jabez Yeo of TRPC, NYC. Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Jn. 4:27-8; 39-42: “Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this beContinue reading “January 25, Sunday”

Editor’s Note: The AMI Quiet Times for January 24-25 are provided by Jabez Yeo of TRPC, NYC. Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Matt. 18:1-5 (NIV): “At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” He called a little child to Him, and placed the childContinue reading “January 24, Saturday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Note: Matthew’s wedding banquet parable elaborates on what happens after the original invitees refuse to come for similar reasons why they didn’t come to the great banquet in Luke: “They paid no attention and went off—one to his field, another to his business” (Matt. 22:5). Matt. 22:8-13: “Then [the king]Continue reading “January 23, Friday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Lk. 14:17, 20 (NIV): “At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready’ . . . . [20] “Still another said, ‘I just got married, so I can’t come.’” 1 Cor. 7:29, 32-34 (NIV): “From now onContinue reading “January 22, Thursday”