Devotions by Prof. John Ude

Matthew 16:13-20 When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?”14 So they said, “Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”16 Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”17 Jesus answered...

Revelation 9:13-21 Then the sixth angel sounded: And I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.16 Now the number of the...

Ezra 1:1,3 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying, Who is among you of all His people? May his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem which is in Judah, and build...

Joshua 1:9 I Am your Who

Our sin causes fear in the presence of God, but fear not for unto you is born a Savior, Jesus! Judges 13:22

Use your heritage not as a millstone but as a springboard to the Glory of Jesus. Judges 11:29-31

Judges 7:1-9 For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given

Possessing Jesus’ peace your life is no longer just video arcades and athletic contests

THE MESSAGE THAT TURNS THE UPSIDE-DOWN WORLD UPSIDE RIGHT!

God has given you the promised land of eternal life through Jesus. Therefore serve the LORD. He will preserve your faith.

Joshua 10:16-26: Jesus stopped the sun and moon, stopped His heart to save you.

Silent marching around the walls of Jericho and the wall came tumbling down

Jesus as commander of the Lord's army faced the most crucial moment in history for our salvation. Joshua 5:13-15

Amos 8:11 “Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord God, “That I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of the Lord.”

The Lord who stopped the waters of the Jordan stops the judgment on sin with His own blood. Joshua 3:9-17

Our greatest enemy is our own failure to seek first the Kingdom of God

WHAT MEAN THESE STONES?

John 15:2 Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

John 15:5 “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.

Amos 8:1 This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.

Joshua 2:9-13 When John Bowring first saw the port city of Macao, it was all ruins and desolation. This once thriving port had been superseded by Hong Kong and abandoned to thieves and the relentless weather. But there towering o’er the wrecks of time stood out a bronze cross on the steeple of a church and thus began Bowring’s “In the cross of Christ I glory” (TLH #354).

John 12:3 Then Mary took a pound of very costly oil of spikenard, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped His feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.

Obadiah 1:17 But on Mount Zion there shall be deliverance, And there shall be holiness; The house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

Obadiah 3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, You who dwell in the clefts of the rock, Whose habitation is high; You who say in your heart, ‘Who will bring me down to the ground?’

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