Matthew 23:18
The Jewish religious crowd had made special rules regarding vows. In this way they could vow to do things, and then fail to keep the vow, without any consequences. Or so they thought. It was their way of appearing pious without having to work too hard at it. Their hypocrisy was sickening.
Bible Reading: 1 Kings 1:1-2:46
Scripture Memory: James 2:14 “What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”
Prayer: Heavenly Father, thank You for Your great love for us. You have loved us with an everlasting love. Thank You for sending Your Son to make our salvation possible. You are so kind to us, and You understand all of our needs. Your patience is beyond amazing. Thank You for Your goodness! In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ I pray and praise You, Amen.
Prayer Requests: Pray for a man who has bad back pain. Pray for a woman with a sprained foot. Pray for a woman trying to get her job back.
Journal Entry #14199