Day 350 · December 16
A devotional for today
Today’s readings
- Old Testament: MICAH 5:1-7:20
- New Testament: REVELATION 7:1-17
- Psalm: PSALM 135:1-21
- Proverb: PROVERBS 30:5-6
Old Testament
Micah points to a ruler from Bethlehem whose greatness will reach to the ends of the earth. God calls His people to justice, mercy, humility, and confident hope in His forgiveness.
New Testament
John sees a countless multitude from every nation standing before the throne and the Lamb, washed clean and brought safely through great suffering.
Psalm
The Lord alone deserves praise. Idols cannot see, hear, speak, or save. Proverb Summary Every word of God proves true; we must not add to what He has spoken. Discover Jesus Micah names Bethlehem; Revelation shows the worldwide result. Jesus the Shepherd-King gathers a redeemed family no
one can count. Reflect What does it mean today to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with Jesus? Fellowship Picture the multitude in Revelation 7. How should that vision shape the way we see other believers and nations?
Prayer
Shepherd-King Jesus, lead me in justice, mercy, humility, and hope. Amen.
Lord Jesus, keep Your Word alive in us. Make us faithful, humble, loving, and ready for Your coming. Amen. Week Preview Next the prophets teach us to live by faith through judgment and uncertainty. Revelation intensifies, but the Lamb remains victorious and God’s people are called to patient endurance.
Live
Walk humbly and treat someone different from you as a future worshiper before the Lamb.