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April 5I GAVE MY LIFE FOR THEEFrances R. Havergal, 1836–1879And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for Him who died for them and was raised again. (2 Corinthians 5:15)A vivid painting of Christ, wearing His crown of thorns as He stands before Pilate and the mob,Continue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

April 4WOUNDED FOR MEW. G. Ovens, 1870–1945 (verse 1)Gladys W. Roberts, 1888–? (verses 2-5)To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His steps. (1 Peter 2:21)Death by crucifixion was one of the worst forms of dying. No Roman citizen was ever crucified; this horribleContinue reading “Amazing Grace: 366 Hymn Stories”

MAY 28 Reading 148 ENDLESS PEACE Isaiah 63–66 ” ‘As the new heavens and the new earth that I make will endure before Me,’ declares the Lord, ‘so will your name and descendants endure’ ” (Isa. 66:22).Beyond the judgment at history’s end lies endless peace and joy. Just as beyond the cross, peace awaits theContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

MAY 27 Reading 147 DAWN OF A NEW AGE Isaiah 59–62 “The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory” (Isa. 60:19).We can catch only a glimpse of theContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

MAY 26 Reading 146 RIGHTEOUSNESS Isaiah 54–58 “Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to the Lord, and He will have mercy on him, and to our God, for He will freely pardon” (Isa. 55:7).God has determined good for all who love Him. How important to commitContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”