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Selwyn Hughes

For Reading and Meditation:     Philippians 3:7-21

Today we ask: What happens to those who hunger and thirst after righteousness? The answer is clear: they will be filled. Make righteousness your goal and you will be eternally satisfied. If, once again, I might venture upon a paraphrase of my own, I would put it like this: "Congratulations to those who ardently...

Bible Verses: Philippians 3:7-21Psalms 38:9Psalms 73:25Isaiah 26:1-91 Peter 2:2-3

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Charles Spurgeon

If:-then, this is not a matter to be taken for granted concerning every one of the human race. "If:"-then there is a possibility and a probability that some may not have tasted that the Lord is gracious. "If:"-then this is not a general but a special mercy; and it is needful to enquire whether we know the grace of God by inward experience. There is no spiritual favour which may not be a matter for heart-searching.

But while this should be a matter of earnest and prayerful inquiry,...

Bible Verses: 1 Peter 2:3

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Samuel Bagster

You were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. § Who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree.He made us accepted in the Beloved.As living stones … built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. I beseech you therefore,...

Bible Verses: Leviticus 1:41 Peter 1:181 Peter 1:191 Peter 2:24Ephesians 1:61 Peter 2:5Romans 12:1Jude 1:24Jude 1:25

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Samuel Bagster

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. § Glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.You are … a royal priesthood … that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous...

Bible Verses: Psalms 50:23Colossians 3:16Colossians 3:171 Corinthians 6:201 Peter 2:91 Peter 2:5Hebrews 13:15Psalms 34:2Psalms 34:3

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Samuel Bagster

You … as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house. § Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? If anyone defiles the temple of God, God will destroy him. For the temple of God is holy, which temple you are. § Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own. For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s. § What agreement...

Bible Verses: 1 Chronicles 22:51 Peter 2:51 Corinthians 3:161 Corinthians 3:171 Corinthians 6:191 Corinthians 6:202 Corinthians 6:16Ephesians 2:19Ephesians 2:20Ephesians 2:21Ephesians 2:22

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Samuel Bagster

You shall make an altar to burn incense on  … And you shall put it before the veil that is before the ark of the Testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the Testimony, where I will meet with you. Aaron shall burn on it sweet incense every morning; when he tends the lamps, he shall burn incense on it. And when Aaron lights the lamps at twilight, he shall burn incense on it, a perpetual incense before the Lord throughout your generations.Therefore [ Jesus] is also able to save to...

Bible Verses: Psalms 141:2Exodus 30:1Exodus 30:6Exodus 30:7Exodus 30:8Hebrews 7:25Revelation 8:41 Peter 2:51 Thessalonians 5:17

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Samuel Bagster

You are Christ’s, and Christ is God’s. § I am my beloved’s, and his desire is toward me. § I am his. § The Son of God … loved me and gave Himself for me.Your body is … not your own. For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s. § The Lord has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be His people, an inheritance, as you are this day.You are God’s field, you are God’s building. § Christ [is] a...

Bible Verses: Deuteronomy 32:91 Corinthians 3:23Song of Solomon 7:10Song of Solomon 2:16Galatians 2:201 Corinthians 6:191 Corinthians 6:20Deuteronomy 4:201 Corinthians 3:9Hebrews 3:61 Peter 2:5Malachi 3:17John 17:10Ephesians 1:18

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Samuel Bagster

The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.You are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord, in whom you also are being built together for a dwelling...

Bible Verses: Isaiah 60:18Revelation 21:14Ephesians 2:19Ephesians 2:20Ephesians 2:21Ephesians 2:221 Peter 2:31 Peter 2:41 Peter 2:5Psalms 65:1

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Samuel Bagster

You have tasted that the Lord is gracious.O God, You are my God; early will I seek You; my soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for You in a dry and thirsty land where there is no water. So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, to see Your power and Your glory. § My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. § Having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.I shall be satisfied when I awake in...

Bible Verses: Psalms 107:91 Peter 2:3Psalms 63:1Psalms 63:2Psalms 84:2Philippians 1:23Psalms 17:15Revelation 7:16Revelation 7:17Psalms 36:8Jeremiah 31:14

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Samuel Bagster

When the master of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and did not know where it came from … he said … , “Every man at the beginning sets out the good wine, and when the guests have well drunk, then the inferior. You have kept the good wine until now!”The ear tests words as the palate tastes food. § I believed and therefore I spoke. § I know whom I have believed. § I sat down in his shade with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.The goodness of...

Bible Verses: Psalms 34:8John 2:9John 2:10Job 34:32 Corinthians 4:132 Timothy 1:12Song of Solomon 2:3Romans 2:4Romans 8:321 Peter 2:21 Peter 2:3Psalms 5:11

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