Daily Devotional Library

Mark 12:28-34
“The most important [commandment] . . . is this: ‘. . . Love the Lord your God. . . .’ The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”

Luke 10:25-35
So [the expert in the law] asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” In reply Jesus said: “A man . . . was attacked by ­robbers. . . .”

Luke 10:29-37
“Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of robbers?”

John 1:35-49
The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah.”

Mark 3:31-35
He looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!”

Luke 18:15-17
“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.”

Luke 5:27-32
Jesus answered them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

Mark 12:41-44
“They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on.”

Luke 19:1-10
When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.”

Luke 14:1-14
“When you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed.”

John 4:4-10, 27-30, 39-42
“You [Jesus] are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans).

Luke 5:17-26
They went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

Luke 15:11-32
The younger one said . . . “Father, give me my share of the estate.” . . . [The older one said,] “Look! . . . You never gave me even a young goat. . . .”

Luke 7:44-50
“I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—as her great love has shown. But whoever has been forgiven little loves little.”

Matthew 25:31-40
“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”

Luke 16:19-31
“Remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.”

Matthew 5:43-48
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”

Luke 7:1-10
The centurion heard of Jesus and sent some elders of the Jews to him, asking him to come and heal his servant.

John 8:1-11
“Neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Go now and leave your life of sin.”

Luke 8:26-39
The people . . . asked Jesus to leave. . . . [But] the [healed] man . . . told . . . how much Jesus had done for him.

Matthew 20:20-28
“Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave.”

Matthew 26:36-46
“Couldn’t you men keep watch with me for one hour?” [Jesus] asked.

Matthew 5:14-16
“A lamp . . . gives light to everyone in the house. . . . Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”

John 13:1-17
“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.”

John 11:17-37
When Jesus saw her weeping . . . he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled. . . . Jesus wept.

Luke 24:13-19
As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them.

Hebrews 13:7-17
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.

John 21:15-19
Peter was hurt because Jesus asked . . . [a] third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things. . . .”

Matthew 28:18-20
“Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them . . . and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.”

John 17:20-23
“[Father,] I pray also for those who will believe in me . . . that they may be one as we are one . . . that they may be brought to complete unity.”