DAILY BREAD — Learning Righteousness by the Lord’s Teaching

ADVICE:
Learn to do right. Isaiah 1:17

PROMISE:
All your children will be taught by the Lord, and great will be their peace. Isaiah 54:13

​PRAYER:
Teach me, Lord, the way of your decrees, that I may follow it to the end. Psalm 119:33

DAILY BREAD — Putting Away Malice, Walking in Peace

ADVICE:
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Ephesians 4:31

PROMISE:
Peace and mercy to all who follow this rule—to the Israel of God. Galatians 6:16

​PRAYER:
Do not let my heart be drawn to what is evil so that I take part in wicked deeds along with those who are evildoers. Psalm 141:3

DAILY BREAD — Awakened by the Light of Christ

ADVICE:
Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you. Ephesians 5:14

PROMISE:
He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun. Psalm 37:6

​PRAYER:
I call to You, Lord, every day; I spread out my hands to You. Psalm 88:9

DAILY BREAD — Delighting in the Lord

ADVICE:
Take delight in the Lord. Psalm 37:4a

PROMISE:
…and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4b

​PRAYER:
My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord. Let every creature praise His holy name for ever and ever. Psalm 145:21

DAILY BREAD — Walking Wisely and Securely

ADVICE:
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise. Ephesians 5:15

PROMISE:
I will strengthen them in the Lord and in his name they will live securely,” declares the Lord. Zechariah 10:12

​PRAYER:
And lead us not into temptation. Matthew 6:13

DAILY BREAD — Guarded Hearts, Surrendered Wills

ADVICE:
Do not give the devil a foothold. Ephesians 4:27

PROMISE:
Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. James 4:7/b

​PRAYER:
Do not be far from me, my God; come quickly, God, to help me. Psalm 71:12

DAILY BREAD — Growing in Grace and Steadfast Character

ADVICE:
Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. 2 Peter 1:5-7

PROMISE:
The upright are appalled at this; the innocent are aroused against the ungodly. Job 17:8

​PRAYER:
May your Holy Spirit lead me on level ground. Psalm 143:10