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2025-02-22 Weekend Rest Journal

1. As we stated at the outset of our study of the Lord’s Prayer, Holy Scripture has many Bible passages that can help us better understand what we are praying about in the Lord’s Prayer.… 

2025-02-21 The Doxology

The Lord’s Prayer For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. Matthew 6:13b The Lord Jesus, who has given us the Lord’s Prayer to pray to our heavenly Father, would… 

2025-02-20 The Seventh Petition

The Lord’s Prayer But deliver us from the evil one. Matthew 6:13 Martin Luther writes in his Large Catechism: “In the Greek text this petition reads, ‘Deliver or preserve us from the evil one,’ or… 

2025-02-19 The Sixth Petition

The Lord’s Prayer And do not lead us into temptation. Matthew 6:13 Some might think this petition indicates God is capable of tempting us. However, it is not in our Father’s nature to tempt, for… 

2025-02-18 The Fifth Petition

The Lord’s Prayer And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. Matthew 6:12 Relationships are important to us, foremostly our relationship with God and secondarily our relationship with those with whom we interact.… 

2025-02-17 The Fourth Petition

The Lord’s Prayer Give us this day our daily bread. Matthew 6:11 We began this study of the Lord’s Prayer in a previous edition of Daily Rest. It was mentioned that a majority of the… 

2025-02-15 Weekend Rest Journal

1. Look up Luke 3:3. How does John the Baptist describe baptism? 2. Look up the following passages on baptism: Romans 6:3-5, Galatians 3:27, Acts 2:38. Reflect on what God has done for you through… 

2025-02-14 A Bold Yet Humble Sinner

John the Baptist He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:30 KJV John the Baptist’s disciples witnessed Jesus baptizing people and went to tell their Rabbi about the occurrence. John told them that his… 

2025-02-13 Fruits Worthy of Repentance

John the Baptist And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. Luke 3:3 KJV John the Baptist had a hard job to do as… 

2025-02-12 An Old Baptismal Certificate

John the Baptist And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him. John 1:32 KJV Have you seen old baptismal certificates hanging on the…