Commentary on Today's Verse 　　Commentary on Proverbs 25:28 　　(Read Proverbs 25:28) 　　The man who has no command over his anger, is easily robbed of peace. Let us give up ourselves to the Lord, and pray him to put his Spirit within us, and cause us to walk in his statutes. 　　Proverbs 25:28 In-Context 　　26 Like a muddied spring or a...

　　Commentary on Today's Verse 　　Commentary on Proverbs 10:19 　　(Read Proverbs 10:19) 　　Those that speak much, speak much amiss. He that checks himself is a wise man, and therein consults his own peace. 　　Proverbs 10:19 In-Context 　　17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray. 　　18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips and spreads...

　　Isaiah 45:5-6 In-Context 　　3 I will give you hidden treasures, riches stored in secret places, so that you may know that I am the Lord, the God of Israel, who summons you by name. 　　4 For the sake of Jacob my servant, of Israel my chosen, I summon you by name and bestow on you a title of honor, though...

　　1 John 4:21 In-Context 　　19 We love because he first loved us. 　　20 Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. 　　21 And he has given us this command: Anyone who loves God...

　　Isaiah 40:28-31 In-Context 　　26 Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. 　　27 Why do you complain, Jacob? Why do you say, Israel,...

　　Commentary on Today's Verse 　　Commentary on Proverbs 10:18 　　(Read Proverbs 10:18) 　　He is especially a fool who thinks to hide anything from God; and malice is no better. 　　Proverbs 10:18 In-Context 　　16 The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death. 　　17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever...

　　Commentary on Today's Verse 　　Commentary on 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 　　(Read 1 Corinthians 3:16-17) 　　From other parts of the epistle, it appears that the false teachers among the Corinthians taught unholy doctrines. Such teaching tended to corrupt, to pollute, and destroy the building, which should be kept pure and holy for God. Those who spread loose principles, which render the church...

　　Commentary on Today's Verse 　　Commentary on 1 Peter 3:14-22 　　(Read 1 Peter 3:14-22) 　　We sanctify God before others, when our conduct invites and encourages them to glorify and honour him. What was the ground and reason of their hope? We should be able to defend our religion with meekness, in the fear of God. There is no room for any...

　　Isaiah 26:8-9 In-Context 　　6 Feet trample it down- the feet of the oppressed, the footsteps of the poor. 　　7 The path of the righteous is level; you, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth. 　　8 Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws,Or judgmentswe wait for you; your name and renown are the desire of our...

　　Romans 2:5-6 In-Context 　　3 So when you, a mere human being, pass judgment on them and yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God's judgment? 　　4 Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God's kindness is intended to lead you to repentance? 　　5 But because of...