Category Archives: Bible

SEPTEMBER 9 Reading 252 ARREST AND TRIAL John 18 “[Pilate] went out again to the Jews and said, ’I find no basis for a charge against Him’ ” (John 18:38).Knowing what is right, and doing what is right, are all too often different things. Overview Jesus was betrayed by Judas and arrested (18:1–11). He wasContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

SEPTEMBER 8 Reading 251 JESUS’ FINAL PRAYER John 17 “I am not praying for the world, but for those You have given Me, for they are Yours” (John 17:9).Our prayers reveal our priorities. In Jesus’ final prayer, He showed His concern was for all believers—present and future. Definition of Key Terms Glory. The words “glory”Continue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

SEPTEMBER 7 Reading 250 THE SPIRIT’S WORK John 16“It is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you” (John 16:7).The Holy Spirit is alive and present with each believer today! Overview Jesus warned ofContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

SEPTEMBER 6 Reading 249 THREE RELATIONSHIPS John 15“Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me” (John 15:4).Christianity is not just a religion of beliefs: it is a religion of relationships. OverviewContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”

SEPTEMBER 5 Reading 248 TROUBLED HEARTS John 14 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me” (John 14:1).Jesus’ words of comfort and encouragement continue to relieve our troubled hearts. Background The Holy Spirit. These chapters, which contain the Last-Supper dialogue of Jesus, are filled with teaching on the ministryContinue reading “The 365 Day Devotional Commentary”