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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”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  Lk. 14:17-9 (ESV): “And at the time for the banquet he sent his servant to say to those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’ [18] But they all alike began to make excuses. . . . [19] And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke ofContinue reading “January 21, Wednesday”

Note: The devotion for Jan 20-23 is based on the Parable of the Great Banquet; read it in its entirety today. Lk. 14:15-23 (ESV): When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, “Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!” [16] But heContinue reading “January 20, Tuesday”

Devotional Thoughts for This Morning  2 Cor. 10:4 (NIV): “The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world.” Is. 53:7 (ESV): “He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers isContinue reading “January 19, Monday”