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The Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel Youth
The daily Bible reading devotion for young people. Take less than 15 minutes a day to cover the whole Bible in 365 days with selected Bible readings and a full commentary from Nicky and Pippa Gumbel. Toby Stokes introduces this edition of the Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel which encourages us not only to apply the Bible to our everyday life, but also to grow in our relationship with Jesus.
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Day 179: Power Encounters
Psalm 78:32–38, Acts 18:9–26; 19:11–13, 1 Kings 21:17–20 God’s power in you is so much greater than the power of evil.
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Day 178: The God of Miracles
Psalm 78:21–25, Acts 17:22–34, 1 Kings 18:21–39 Receive the miracle of God's provision. Believe the miracle of the resurrection of Jesus. Experience the…
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Day 177: Three Things God Wants to Give You
Psalm 78:13–15, Acts 17:2–18, 1 Kings 17:2–16 Our Father in heaven knows when you will need the strength. He will supply all you need just in time.
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Day 176: The Power of Prayer
Proverbs 15:22–30, Acts 16:16–34, 1 Kings 15:4–5 Prayer has the power to change circumstances, other people and even the course of history.
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Day 175: Pass on the Baton
Psalm 78:4–7, Acts 16:1–15, 1 Kings 12:26–30 Like runners in a relay race, we all have a responsibility to pass on the baton.
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Day 174: Three Keys to Great Friendships
Psalm 77:11–20, Acts 15:22–40, 1 Kings 11:34–39 The Bible is very realistic. We see examples of relationships at their very best, but we also see examples of…
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Day 173: When Life is Difficult
Psalm 77:1–8, Acts 15:1–17, 1 Kings 11:1–4 As you go through difficult times staying close to Jesus, you will emerge stronger, wiser and more Christ-like.
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Day 172: It’s the Heart that Matters
Proverbs 15:11–13, Acts 14:8–27, 1 Kings 8:23–61 Only God sees and knows the heart of every human being.
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Day 171: Come, Holy Spirit
Psalm 76:1–2, Acts 13:42–52; 14:1–3, 1 Kings 8:6–13, Each of the passages for today tells us something about how to enjoy God’s empowering presence that comes…
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Day 170: How to Find Treasures in the Bible
Psalm 75:3–10, Acts 13:26–39, 1 Kings 6:38 The Bible is full of inexhaustible treasures *for you* to read and digest, and through which *you* can encounter God.
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Day 169: Three Conversions Everyone Needs
Psalm 74:18–22 Acts 12:21–24; 13:2–12, 2 Samuel 4:29–34 John Wimber often used to say that we all need three conversions: to be converted to Christ, converted…
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Day 168: Your Prayers Make a Difference
Proverbs 15:4, Acts 11:20–26; 12:1–17, 2 Kings 3:5–14 Your words can transform lives.
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Day 167: Following and Not Opposing God
Psalm 74:12–17 ,Acts 10:30–47; 11:1–17, 1 Kings 1:32–34; 2:1–3 The most wonderful privilege any human being can have is to be a follower of Jesus of Nazareth…
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Day 166: When You Don’t Understand God
Psalm 74:1–9, Acts 9:34–42; 10:1–16, 2 Samuel 24:10–25 How should you respond when you don’t understand God?
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Day 165: A Spacious Place
Psalm 73:23–28, Acts 9:1–20, 2 Samuel 22:2–20 Jesus is the one who rescues you and brings you into ‘a spacious place’ (2 Samuel 22:20).
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Day 164: Your Nation Can Be Changed
Proverbs 14:25–34, Acts 8:4–35, 2 Samuel 21:1 How can the *spiritual* climate of your nation be changed?
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Day 163: You Can Change
Psalm 73:1–14, Acts 7:44–60, 2 Samuel 18:33; 19:5–8 It is not just about changing our actions or appearance; we need to change on the inside – we need a change…
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Day 162: God Even Uses Your Mistakes
Psalm 72:1–17, Acts 7:7:20–38, 2 Samuel 17:1–4 In all the circumstances of your life and the events going on around you, you can trust in the providence of God.
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Day 161: Troubles Do Not Have the Last Word
Psalm 71:19–23, Acts 6:8–15; 7:1–10, 2 Samuel 15:13–30; 16:5–14 As Matheson’s hymn beautifully articulates, *troubles do not have the last word*.
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Day 160: Stay Loyal
Proverbs 14:15–22, Acts 5:12–42, 2 Samuel 14:1–22; 15:5–6 Disloyalty destroys families, churches, businesses, political parties and even nations.
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Day 159: No Shades of Grey
Psalm 71:13–18, Acts 4:27–31; 5:1–3, 2 Samuel 13:12 The reality of right and wrong are very clear in today’s passages and there are stark contrasts between the…
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Day 158: Trials and Temptations
Psalm 71:1–6, Acts 4:8–13, 2 Samuel 11:26–27; 12:1–7 This is the challenge of life.
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Day 157: Kindness
Psalm 70:1–5,Acts 3:1–10, 2 Samuel 9:3–7 When kindness is expressed, healthy relationships are created, community connections are nourished and people are…
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Day 156: He Gives You Power
Proverbs 14:9–14, Acts 2:22–47, 2 Samuel 8:18–29 The ultimate victory of God came with the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus and the outpouring…
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Day 155: Sounds of Heaven
Psalm 69:29–35, Acts 2:1–17, 2 Samuel 5:17–22; 6:5–21 In today’s passages we hear other sounds going to and from heaven.
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Day 154: Even Your Weakness is Anointed
Psalm 69:13–17, Acts 1:3–22, 2 Samuel 3:39 Even your weakness is anointed.
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Day 153: ‘Crazy Love’
Psalm 69:9, John 21:4–19, 12–15, 1 Samuel 2:26 Perhaps a good modern translation of the word ‘zeal’ is ‘crazy love’.
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Day 152: Wow!
Proverbs 13:20; 14:2–3, John 20:11–28, 2 Samuel 1:12–14; 2:1 There are many blessings to living in Western Europe in the twenty-first century. However, we live…
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Day 151: You Have the Energy of God
Psalm 68:28–35, John 19:30–37; 20:1–10, 1 Samuel 30:6 God has given you full access to his *endless* *energy* through Jesus’ resurrection and the gift of the…
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Day 150: Your Trial Will Become Your Triumph
Psalm 68:24–26, John 19:1–22, 1 Samuel 27:1–12; 28:5–19 What seemed to the world to be the ultimate defeat was in fact the ultimate triumph.
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Day 149: Five Burdens You Need Not Carry
Psalm 68:19, John 18:25–40, 1 Samuel 24:2–6; 25:23–31 Jesus said, ‘Come to me, all you who are weary and *burdened*, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke…
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Day 148: How to Respond to Conflict
Proverbs 13:10–19, John 18:3–24, 1 Samuel 23:14–18 Martin Luther King said that the ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in ‘moments of…
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Day 147: The Power of Unity
Psalm 68:7–10, John 17:9–23, 1 Samuel 20:42 Unity is so powerful.
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Day 146: His Name Has Power
Psalm 68:4–6, John 16:7–33; 17:1–5, 1 Samuel 17:41–47 There is great power in a name. Names are significant. This is true today, but it was even more so in the…
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Day 145: How to Face Giant Problems
Psalm 67:1–7, John 15:1–27, 1 Samuel 16:7, 17:4–37 There are two possible attitudes when facing a giant. One is to say, ‘It’s so big, there’s nothing I can…
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Day 144: How to Finish Well
Proverbs 12:28; 13:1–6, John 14:1–27, 1 Samuel 15:12 How can you make sure you finish well?
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Day 143: The Love of Your Life
Psalm 66:13–20, John 13:21–38, 1 Samuel 13:13–14; 14:6 Jesus was the supreme example of love in the history of the world. He demonstrates all this in his own…
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Day 142: Take Time to Celebrate
Psalm 66:1–12, John 12:44–47; 13:1–15, 1 Samuel 11:12–15; 12:1–24 Celebration is an important part of life.
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Day 141: Good Government?
Psalm 65:1–4, John 12:12–33, 1 Samuel 8:19–22; 10:1–7 Governments reflect the mix that is in us all of what is good and true alongside what is sinful and…
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Day 140: How to Find Peace in Adversity
Proverbs 12:18–25, John 11:45–54; 12:1–11, 1 Samuel 7:5–14 How do you find peace in adversity?
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Day 139: Your Hope in Times of Trouble
Psalm 64:1–10, John 11:1–44, 1 Samuel 3:10–11 What is your hope in times of trouble?
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Day 138: How to Satisfy Your Soul
Psalm 63:1–8, John 10:22–33, 1 Samuel 1:10–20; 2:26 How then do you *satisfy your soul*? You are a soul created for relationship with God.
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Day 137: Knowing God as a Father
Psalm 62:5–8, John 9:35–38; 10:1–18, Ruth 4:13–17 Jesus said, ‘I am the good shepherd; I *know* my sheep and my sheep *know* me – just as the Father *knows* me…
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Day 136: Your Story Has Power
Proverbs 12:17, John 9:1–25, Ruth 1:3–16; 2:1–13 Whether you were brought up as a Christian or whether you have only been a Christian for a few hours, your…
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Day 135: All He Wants Is You
Psalm 61:1–4, John 8:31–59, Judges 20:17–28; 21:25 All he wants is you.
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Day 134: It’s Possible with God
Psalm 60:11–12, John 8:12–29, Judges 18:1 With God, everything is possible.
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Day 133: How to Deal with Desperate Times
Psalm 60:1–4, John 7:45–52; 8:3–11 , Judges 16:28 Even in desperate times, you can find the three great virtues of faith, hope and love.
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Day 132: The Wonderful Holy Spirit
Proverbs 11:30, John 7:14–41, Judges 15:14 It is a spiritual hunger and thirst for God which Jesus told us could only be filled by his wonderful Holy Spirit.
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Day 131: Endless Energy, Boundless Strength
Psalm 59:16–17, John 6:60–69, Judges 13:2–25 The apostle Paul describes God’s ‘incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is like the working of…
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Day 130: God Turns Your Weakness into Strength
Psalm 59:1–4, John 6:35–40, Judges 11:29–31 As you put your *faith* in God he turns your weakness into strength.
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Day 129: How to Reap Far More Than You Sow
Psalm 58:1–11, John 6:1–20, Judges 9:56–57 Today, we see that: - You reap *what* you sow - You reap *later* than you sow - You reap *more* than you sow
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Day 128: How to Live in High Definition
Proverbs 11:19–28, John 5:31–47, Judges 7:15; 8:22–28 Jesus offers you high-definition life.
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Day 127: Twelve Ways to Be Useful to God
Psalm 57:7–11, John 5:16–30, Judges 6:6–16 You do not need to be perfect for God to use you.
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Day 126: Pray God-Sized Prayers
Psalm 57:1–3, John 4:46–53; 5:1–8, Judges 4:2–8; 5:2–31 It was a God-sized answer to a God-sized prayer.
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Day 125: Jesus Always Delivers
Psalm 56:3–4, John 4:28–42, Judges 2:16–31 The saviour always delivers.
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Day 124: Three Ways to Transform Your World
Proverbs 11:11–14, John 4:7–14, Judges 2:1–3 The kingdom of God is not just about the conversion of individuals – important though that is – but about the…
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Day 123: How to Make Good Choices
Psalm 55:16–23, John 3:22–36, Joshua 24:14–15 Some choices have life-changing consequences.
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Day 122: How to Handle Confrontation
Psalm 55:1–9, John 3:1–18, Joshua 22:24 When confrontation is necessary, how should you go about it?
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Day 121: God Wants to Surprise You
Psalm 54:1–7, John 2:1–25, Joshua 20:1–3 Jesus constantly surprised his followers and he wants to continue to surprise you.
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Day 120: It’s Already Yours
Proverbs 10:31; 11:4–6, John 1:29–46, Joshua 18:3 Realise what is already yours in Christ Jesus and then take possession of it.