Matthew 14:7
This promise on the part of Herod was quite foolish. He did not actually have the authority to carry it out depending upon what the girl asked for. As a vassal of Rome, he had lots of limitations, and was more of a puppet than a king. Thus, he was likely quite drunk at the time, and was just trying to impress his guests.
Bible Reading: 2 Kings 9:1-11:21
Scripture Memory: 1 John 3:11 “For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.“
Prayer: Heavenly Father, thank You for another day to serve You. You know how to give us verses from Your Word that help us get through the day. You are a blessing to our lives. Thank You for Your tender care for us. It is amazing to think that You even care about us that much. In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ I pray and praise You, Amen.
Prayer Requests: Pray for a woman’s silent request. Pray for a man who just had a stroke.
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