ALC Daily Podcast

“How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!” - ‭‭Romans‬ ‭10‬:‭14‬-‭15‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“The former proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely but thinking to afflict me in my imprisonment. What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in that I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice,”  ‭‭ - Philippians‬ ‭1‬:‭17‬-‭18‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will. The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel.” - ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭1‬:‭15‬-‭16‬ ‭ESV‬

“I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for Christ. And most of the brothers, having become confident in the Lord by my imprisonment, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.” - ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭1‬:‭12‬-‭14‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“And so I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man’s foundation,” - ‭‭Romans‬ ‭15‬:‭20‬ ‭NKJV‬‬

“do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” ‭‭- Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭6‬-‭7‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him:” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬ ‭ESV‬‬ "a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭19‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him:” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬ ‭ESV‬‬ “a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil,” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭18‬ ‭ESV‬‬

"There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him...” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬ ‭ESV‬‬ “...haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood..." - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭6‬:‭17‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“…Return to me, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts. But you say, ‘How shall we return?’ Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In your tithes and contributions (offerings). You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me…. Bring the full tithe into the storehouse….And thereby put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open...

“My son, obey your father’s commands, and don’t neglect your mother’s instruction. Keep their words always in your heart. Tie them around your neck. When you walk, their counsel will lead you. When you sleep, they will protect you. When you wake up, they will advise you. For their command is a lamp and their instruction a light; their corrective discipline is the way to life. It will keep you from...

"He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭10‬:‭5‬ ‭ESV‬‬

"...and you say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof! I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors. I am at the brink of utter ruin in the assembled congregation.” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭5‬:‭12‬-‭14‬ ‭ESV‬‬

"Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well. Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth...” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭5‬:‭15‬, ‭18

“My child, if you have put up security for a friend’s debt or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger— if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said— follow my advice and save yourself, for you have placed yourself at your friend’s mercy. Now swallow your pride; go and beg to have your name erased. Don’t put it off; do it now! Don’t rest until you do. Save yours...

“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.” - Proverbs‬ ‭12‬:‭25‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭33‬ “For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;”  - Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭32‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭33‬ ‭ “If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.” ‭‭ - Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭23‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.” - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭33‬  “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction." - ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭7‬

“The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth, but a poor man hears no threat.” - Proverbs‬ ‭13‬:‭8‬ ‭ESV‬

“At that time Jesus declared, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.” - Matthew‬ ‭11‬:‭25‬-‭26‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.” - Psalm‬ ‭40‬:‭1‬ ‭ESV‬‬ “I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O Lord. I have not hidden your deliverance within my heart; I have spoken of your faithfulness and your salvation; I have not concealed your steadfast love and your faithfulness from...

“I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.” - Psalm‬ ‭40‬:‭1‬ ‭ESV‬‬ “In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, but you have given me an open ear. Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required. Then I said, “Behold, I have come; in the scroll of the book it is written of me: I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.” - Psalm‬ ‭40‬:...

“I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.” - Psalm‬ ‭40‬:‭1‬ ‭ESV‬‬ “He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure. He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.” ‭‭ - Psalm‬ ‭40‬:‭2‬-‭3‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation say continually, “Great is the Lord!” As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God!” - ‭‭Psalm‬ ‭40‬:‭16‬-‭17‬ ‭ESV‬‬