Daily Wisdom: 1 Peter 5:8

Monday, July 27, 2009

Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
— 1 Peter 5:8

More Daily Wisdom

"The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. "
— Proverbs 15:2 —
"Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful."
— Colossians 3:15 —
"How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them!"
— Psalm 139:17 —
"He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin."
— Proverbs 13:3 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, July 27, 2009

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: 2 Peter 1:4
"If you would know experimentally the preciousness of the promises, and enjoy them in your own heart, meditate much upon them. There are promises which..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Confirmation!' (He. 10:15-16)
"The Holy Spirit confirms this: This new plan I'm making with Israel isn't going to be written on paper, isn't going to be chiseled in stone [says the Lord];..."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Matthew 7:3-5
""Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take...."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Jesus Fulfills God's Plan' (Acts 13:32-37)
"[Continuing in the synagogue, Paul said,] "And now we are here to bring you this Good News. The promise was made to our ancestors, and God has now..."

Illustration

Illustration of 1 Peter 5:8 — Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom