WORD DIARY: TUESDAY February 27, 2018

Matthew 3:17 And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased."

The voice of God shall speak for me! #PastorBasil

Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.

I receive grace to overcome temptation! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 4:3-4 The tempter came to him and said, "If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread."  Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Bread of life, fill me! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 63:17 Why, O Lord, do you make us wander from your ways and harden our hearts so we do not revere you? Return for the sake of your servants, the tribes that are your inheritance.

Let us pray: O Lord, do not allow us to stray from your presence in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: MONDAY February 26, 2018

Matthew 3:13-14 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"

I receive grace for humility! #PastorBasil

Matthew 3:15 Jesus replied, "Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness." Then John consented.

I submit to divine order! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matt 3:16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him.

My heaven of promotion, open by fire! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 63:16 But you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us or Israel acknowledge us; you, O Lord, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.

Let us pray: Thank you Lord, for the gift of redemption in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: SUNDAY February 25, 2018

Matthew 3:10 The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

We receive grace for creativity! #PastorBasil

Matthew 3:11 "I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Holy Spirit and fire, my life is available! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

O Lord, purge us of unproductivity! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 63:15 Look down from heaven and see from your lofty throne, holy and glorious. Where are your zeal and your might? Your tenderness and compassion are withheld from us.

Let us pray: O Lord, let your mercy prevail in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: SATURDAY February 24, 2018

Matthew 2:23 And he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."

I shall fulfil destiny! #PastorBasil

Matthew 3:1-3 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Desert of Judea and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah:

"A voice of one calling in the desert, 'Prepare the way for the Lord,make straight paths for him.'" 

A call to repentance! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 3:5-6 People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

O Lord, we confess of every known and unknown sin! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 63:14 Like cattle that go down to the plain, they were given rest by the Spirit of the Lord. This is how you guided your people to make for yourself a glorious name.

Let us pray: Father grant us rest and glorify your name in Jesus name #PastorBasil

WORD DIARY: THURSDAY February 15, 2018

Matthew 2:16 When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi.

Arrows of collateral destiny termination, backfire! #PastorBasil

Matthew 2:17-18 Then what was said through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:  "A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more." 

I reject every negative prophesy! #PastorBasil

 

The Bible

Matthew 2:19-20 After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt and said, "Get up, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who were trying to take the child's life are dead."

Destiny wasters shall be wasted! #PastorBasil

Isaiah 63:13 Who led them through the depths? Like a horse in open country, they did not stumble

Let us pray: O Lord, I your mercy do not allow us to go astray in Jesus name #PastorBasil