New Testament Daily Bible Verse

In this daily Bible reading Paul tells the Corinthian Church to measure themselves by the Word of God rather than each other. Paul says, “When they measure themselves by themselves, and compare themselves with themselves, they are without understanding." There is only one Truth, one standard for living, and that is the Word of God, the Bible. Mankind has the tendency to try and justify sin. People will seek others who affirm their sinful lifestyle.…

In this daily Bible reading Paul writes the Corinthian church to collect a monetary gift for the Macedonians, which they had previously promised. Paul said, "He who sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully shall also reap abundantly. Let each one do just as he has purposed in his heart; not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.” I have found in my life that when I give…

In this daily Bible reading Paul commends the Corinthian Church for their desire to provide a gift or donation for the work of God.  The Church was being very generous in their giving and had evidently amassed a sizable monetary gift.  This was a gift for the Jerusalem Church which needed financial help. Paul had assigned his fellow worker, Titus, to collect the gift and transport it to Jerusalem.  Paul assured the Church that Titus…

In this daily Bible reading Paul tells the Corinthian Church that if a person desires to do good, then they should do it, even though there may be difficulties or disruptions to their life. God urges us to do right and good things, things that may not be convenient for our current life. We should listen to God's urging and strive to obey His voice. The Bible says that ‘whatever we do we should do…

In this daily Bible reading Paul tells the Corinthian Church that ‘the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret leading to Salvation; but the sorrow of the world produces death.’ God will chastise believers for their wrongdoing, just as a father chastises his child. God disciplines us so that we will walk rightly before Him.  God's punishment will give us an awareness of our sins so that we…

In this daily Bible reading Paul tells the Corinthian Church not to be bound together with unbelievers. Paul said that ‘light has no fellowship with darkness and righteousness has no fellowship with lawlessness.’ As believers we are called to be with other believers to strengthen one another spiritually. However, we are not called to be isolated from the world. We are called to be ‘salt and light’ to the world around us.  However, we are…

In this daily Bible reading Paul continues to speak to the Corinthian church about hardships and trials that result from believing in Jesus Christ. Paul endured many hardships, some of them very serious with physical pain. However, Paul did not let these hardships hinder his strong belief in Jesus.  Nor did hardships keep him from working for the Lord. Paul persevered through his pain and led many to believe in Jesus. Paul pointed out to…

In this daily Bible reading Paul tells the Corinthian Church,  ”If any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come." When we believe in Jesus, truly believe, we actually become new people. The Bible says that we are born again in spirit. Once we are born again we are receptive to the things of God. We then begin to be transformed or as…

In this daily Bible reading Paul speaks of the afflictions that believers must endure here on Earth. Paul says that these afflictions are necessary and will lead to wonderful things after we die. Paul said, “Momentary light afflictions is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison.” Compared to the paradise that awaits believers in Heaven, our afflictions are minor. Therefore, if we focus on our eternal destination, Heaven, it will…

In this daily Bible reading Paul speaks to those who reject the Gospel message because they don't believe it. The Bible says that the Gospel message is foolishness to the world.  Paul said to the Corinthians," The Gospel message is veiled to those who are perishing." The Bible says that Satan is the spiritual ruler of this world, and he goes about blinding the minds of those who will not believe in Jesus. Satan uses…