I didn't come to reject the world; I came to save the world. John 12:47-49 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

If any of you wants to serve me, then follow me. Then you'll be where I am, ready to serve at a moment's notice. John 12:26 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Eugene Peterson left an enduring legacy through his pastoral work, his writing, and faithful translation of the Bible into everyday language in The Message Bible. Listen to a beautiful remembrance of his life and legacy in today's morning prayer in the Lectio365 app.

He came to serve, not to be served - and then to give away his life. Mark 10:45 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Let the children alone, don't prevent them from coming to me. God's kingdom is made up of people like these. Matthew 19:14 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

The One Year Bible, The Message breaks the Bible into manageable daily readings from the Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs, and you can start any day of the year.  Explore at: hubs.la/Q04xPQD60 #themessagebible

God's kingdom is already among you. Luke 17:21 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Look how deeply he loved him. John 11:36 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

A thief is only there to steal and kill and destroy. I came so they can have real and eternal life. John 10:10 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

But I know one thing for sure: I was blind...I now see. John 9:25 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

What does this passage mean, and what does it have to do with my life? The Message Student Devotional Bible helps students explore those questions with short devotions that encourage them to read with curiosity and dig a little deeper.  #themessagebible

You're my dearest friends! The Father wants to give you the very kingdom itself. Luke 12:32 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

What a huge harvest! And how few the harvest hands. So on your knees; ask the God of the Harvest to send harvest hands. Luke 10:2 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

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No backward looks. You can't put God's kingdom off till tomorrow. Luke 9:62 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Then I believe. Help me with my doubts! Mark 9:24 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Anyone who intends to come with me has to let me lead. Mark 8:34 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

They were astonished and let everyone know that God was blazingly alive among them. Matthew 15:31 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

Then Jesus declared, "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry." John 6:35 #themessagebible #verseoftheday

See the story of Scripture unfold in a whole new way. The One Year Chronological Bible, The Message presents the Bible in historical order designed to help you understand how people, places, and events fit together.  Take a closer look: hubs.la/Q04xPFNN0 #themessagebible