Friday

9-August

Isaiah 19; Job 40; 1 Thessalonians 5

Isaiah 19: What surprising turn of events will happen in Egypt?  

1 Thessalonians 5: What does Paul urge us to do?

Journal Prompt: One of the thing Paul tells us is to “always be grateful and never stop praying.” What does this look like in your life?

Answers:

Isaiah 19  Five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear by the Lord of hosts – and God will send them a deliverer.

1 Thessalonians 5: And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone. ¹⁵ Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.

¹⁶ Rejoice always, ¹⁷ pray continually, ¹⁸ give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.