Today's Verse: For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. ~1 Peter 2:19   As we approach the Thanksgiving season, the Lord led me to reflect on the word “thankworthy” that is used by Peter in 1 Peter 2. This word is so important that it is also used in v. 20. It is a word that is used 8 other times in 1 Peter and at least 165 times in the New Testament. Let us consider thanksgiving according to Peter and reflect on some imp

Today's Verse: Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:  ...

Today's Verse: But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while,...

Today's Verse: And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. ~1 Peter 5:4   There...

Today's Verse: But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. ~1 Peter 4:7 The last words in every...

Today's Verse: Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that...

Today's Verse: But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the...

Today's Verse: Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices,...

Today's Verse: Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. ~1...

Today's Verse: Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation...

Today's Verse: And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your...

Today's Verse: Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at...

Today's Verse: That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be...

Today's Verse: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto...

Today's Verse: The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a...

Today's Verse: But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit,...

Today's Verse: Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls. ~1 Peter 1:9 Whenever we read a book, eventually we...

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto...

Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on...

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is...