Daily Wisdom: Hebrews 13:17

Sunday, December 10, 1950

Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you.
— Hebrews 13:17

More Daily Wisdom

"The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death."
"Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred."
"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
"He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, December 10, 1950

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Do not let your heart be troubled (afraid, cowardly). Believe [confidently] in God and trust in Him, [have faith, hold on to it, rely on it, keep..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Child of the Father, If you have had a loving, godly mother, then you have been profoundly blessed. No matter if you are rich or poor, famous or..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"Through the power of the Holy Spirit who lives within us, carefully guard the precious truth that has been entrusted to you."
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"For your Creator will be your husband; the Lord of Heaven's Armies is his name! He is your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, the God of all the earth."

Illustration

Illustration of Hebrews 13:17 — Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.