Peoples Gospel Church's "Listening to God" Devotional

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Timothy+003       1 Timothy   Chapter 3  (ESV) 1The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. 2 Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, 3 not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. 4 He must manage his…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Timothy+002       1 Timothy   Chapter 2  (ESV) 1 First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. 3 This is good,…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Timothy+001   1 TIMOTHY   Introduction After Paul was released from prison in Rome, he discovered that leaders in the Ephesian church had distorted the genuine message they had first heard from Paul himself. They had misapplied certain Jewish practices and borrowed some others from the philosophies of the day. They…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+008   Song of Solomon 8 (ESV) Longing for Her Beloved 1 Oh that you were like a brother to me who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outside, I would kiss you, and none would despise me. 2 I would lead you and bring you into the house of…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+007   Song of Solomon 7 (ESV) 1 How beautiful are your feet in sandals, O noble daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of a master hand. 2 Your navel is a rounded bowl that never lacks mixed wine. Your belly is a heap of wheat, encircled with lilies. 3 Your two breasts…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+006     Song of Solomon 6 (ESV) Others 1 Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Together in the Garden of Love She 2 My beloved has gone down to his garden to the beds of spices, to graze in…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+005   Song of Solomon 5 (ESV) He 1 I came to my garden, my sister, my bride, I gathered my myrrh with my spice, I ate my honeycomb with my honey, I drank my wine with my milk. Others Eat, friends, drink, and be drunk with love! The Bride Searches for Her Beloved She 2 I slept,…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+004   Song of Solomon 4 (ESV) Solomon Admires His Bride’s Beauty He 1 Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats leaping down the slopes of Gilead. 2 Your teeth are like a flock of shorn ewes…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+003   Song of Solomon 3 (ESV) The Bride’s Dream 1 On my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him, but found him not. 2 I will rise now and go about the city, in the streets and in the squares; I will seek him whom my soul loves. I…

  Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=SongofSolomon+002   Song of Solomon 2 (ESV) 1 I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. He 2 As a lily among brambles, so is my love among the young women. She 3 As an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. With…