DAILY READINGS: Gen. 13-14; Job 16-17; Matt. 8:1-27
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is My beloved Son, in
whom I am well pleased. Matthew 3:17
This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye Him.
Matthew 17:5
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli,
Eli, lama sabachthani? That is to say, My God, my God, why hast
thou forsaken Me? Matthew 27:46
At the end of thirty hidden years, the Father was well pleased with
His beloved Son. During His public ministry, again the Father was
well pleased with Him. But at Calvary the only begotten Son is forsaken.
The Beloved bore this for you and me! Let us worship. —J. C.
The Father gives His only Son; the Lord of Glory dies,
For us, the guilty and undone, a spotless sacrifice! —R. C. Chapman