Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. (Matthew 5:4)
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Posted on January 25th, 2008 by faith
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Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his ; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving […]

Posted on January 25th, 2008 by faith
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Pray leaders and lay Christians will be open to accepting contemporary Bible translations such as the Chinese Living Bible. 4:2-3a
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which […]

Posted on January 25th, 2008 by faith
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Pray for the completion of the revised Kurdish translation, slated to release this month, and for the full Bible translation to be completed by the end of 2008.
Many nations will come and say, ‘Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He […]

Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by faith
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Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons. These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to […]

Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by faith
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So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. (v. 7, NIV)
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Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by faith
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When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them . . . (vv. 1-2)
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Posted on January 22nd, 2008 by faith
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‘No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers. Good people bring good things out of the good stored up in their heart, and evil people bring evil things […]

Posted on January 20th, 2008 by faith
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For it is by grace you have been saved through faith . . . (v. 8, NIV)
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Posted on January 20th, 2008 by faith
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Ask God to provide financial resources to produce recordings of Scripture portions for children in several Latin American indigenous languages. 32:27
‘I am the LORD, the God of the whole human race. Is anything too hard for me?’ Jeremiah 32:27
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Posted on January 20th, 2008 by faith
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Jesus answered, ‘Very truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw the signs I performed but because you ate the loaves and had your fill. Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. […]

Posted on January 19th, 2008 by faith
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The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.” (Matthew 28:5-6, NIV)
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Posted on January 19th, 2008 by faith
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Pray for strong distribution of the revised Biblia al día (New Living Bible) in both Spanish and Portuguese so more people accept Jesus as their Savior and Lord.
Then the LORD replied: ‘Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald may run with it. Habakkuk 2:2
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Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again. (Ecclesiastes 11:1, NIV)
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Posted on January 18th, 2008 by faith
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Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed. When they heard all he was doing, many people came to him from Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, and the regions across the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon. Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a […]

Posted on January 18th, 2008 by faith
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Pray for funds for the translation of the NVI-like Bible into Quichua of Chimborazo, a language spoken by more than 2.5 million people in Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru.
Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of […]

Posted on January 18th, 2008 by faith
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Two others also, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death . . . (v. 32)
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Posted on January 18th, 2008 by faith
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How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation . . . (Isaiah 52:7, NIV)
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Posted on January 16th, 2008 by faith
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Pray for The World Cassette Outreach, New Life Computers, and other Indian agencies as they partner with us on the Tamil Bible and Study Notes translation.
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. […]

Posted on January 16th, 2008 by faith
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One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and as his disciples walked along, they began to pick some heads of grain. The Pharisees said to him, ‘Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?’ He answered, ‘Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were […]

Posted on January 16th, 2008 by faith
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