april 09 day by day

8/14/2019 April 09 Day by Day

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Live by the WordLive by the Word

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April 1April 1I will give peace in the land, and youI will give peace in the land, and you

shall lie down, and none shall makeshall lie down, and none shall make

you afraid. And I will remove harmfulyou afraid. And I will remove harmfulbeasts from the land, and the swordbeasts from the land, and the sword

shall not go through your land.shall not go through your land.

- Leviticus 26:6- Leviticus 26:6


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April 2April 2The LORD is my shepherd; I shall notThe LORD is my shepherd; I shall not

want.want.

He makes me lie down in greenHe makes me lie down in greenpastures.pastures.

He leads me beside still waters.He leads me beside still waters.

He restores my soul.He restores my soul.

He leads me in paths ofHe leads me in paths of

righteousnessrighteousness

for his names sake.for his names sake.


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April 3April 3Even though I walk through the valleyEven though I walk through the valley

of the shadow of death,of the shadow of death,

I will fear no evil,I will fear no evil,for you are with me;for you are with me;

your rod and your staff,your rod and your staff,

they comfort me.they comfort me.

- Psalm 23:4- Psalm 23:4


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April 4April 4You prepare a table before meYou prepare a table before me

in the presence of my enemies;in the presence of my enemies;you anoint my head with oil;you anoint my head with oil;

my cup overflows.my cup overflows.Surely goodness and mercy shallSurely goodness and mercy shall

follow mefollow meall the days of my life,all the days of my life,

and I shall dwell in the house of theand I shall dwell in the house of theLORDLORDforever.forever.

- Psalm 23:5-6- Psalm 23:5-6


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April 5April 5Oh that you had paid attention to myOh that you had paid attention to my

commandments!commandments!

Then your peace would have beenThen your peace would have beenlike a river,like a river,

and your righteousness like theand your righteousness like the

waves of the sea;waves of the sea;

- Isaiah 48:18- Isaiah 48:18


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April 6April 6For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I willFor thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will

extend peace to her like a river,extend peace to her like a river,

and the glory of the nations like anand the glory of the nations like an

overflowing stream;overflowing stream;and you shall nurse, you shall beand you shall nurse, you shall be

carried upon her hip,carried upon her hip,

and bounced upon her knees.and bounced upon her knees.- Isaiah 66:12- Isaiah 66:12


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April 7April 7Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem!Behold, your king is coming to you;Behold, your king is coming to you;righteous and having salvation is he,righteous and having salvation is he,

humble and mounted on a donkey,humble and mounted on a donkey,on a colt, the foal of a donkey.on a colt, the foal of a donkey.I will cut off the chariot from EphraimI will cut off the chariot from Ephraim

and the war horse from Jerusalem;and the war horse from Jerusalem;and the battle bow shall be cut off,and the battle bow shall be cut off,

and he shall speak peace to the nations;and he shall speak peace to the nations;his rule shall be from sea to sea,his rule shall be from sea to sea,

and from the River to the ends of theand from the River to the ends of theearth.earth.

- Zechariah 9:9-10- Zechariah 9:9-10


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April 8April 8Behold, a son shall be born to you whoBehold, a son shall be born to you who

shall be a man of rest. I will give himshall be a man of rest. I will give him

rest from all his surroundingrest from all his surroundingenemies. For his name shall beenemies. For his name shall be

Solomon, and I will give peace andSolomon, and I will give peace and

quiet to Israel in his days.quiet to Israel in his days.

- 1 Chronicles 22:9- 1 Chronicles 22:9


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April 9April 9

May the LORD give strength to hisMay the LORD give strength to his

people!people!May the LORD bless his people withMay the LORD bless his people with

peace!peace!

- Psalm 29:11- Psalm 29:11


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April 10April 10But seek the welfare of the city where IBut seek the welfare of the city where I

have sent you into exile, and pray tohave sent you into exile, and pray to

the LORD on its behalf, for in itsthe LORD on its behalf, for in itswelfare you will find your welfare.welfare you will find your welfare.

- Jeremiah 29:7- Jeremiah 29:7


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April 11April 11As the Father has loved me, so have IAs the Father has loved me, so have I

loved you. Abide in my love. If youloved you. Abide in my love. If you

keep my commandments, you willkeep my commandments, you will

abide in my love, just as I have keptabide in my love, just as I have keptmy Fathers commandments andmy Fathers commandments and

abide in his love. These things I haveabide in his love. These things I have

spoken to you, that my joy may be inspoken to you, that my joy may be inyou, and that your joy may be full.you, and that your joy may be full.

- John 15:9-11- John 15:9-11


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April 12April 12

They have healed the wound of myThey have healed the wound of my

people lightly,people lightly,

saying, 'Peace, peace,'saying, 'Peace, peace,'when there is no peace.when there is no peace.

- Jeremiah 6:14- Jeremiah 6:14


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April 13April 13But the wisdom from above is firstBut the wisdom from above is first

pure, then peaceable, gentle, open topure, then peaceable, gentle, open to

reason, full of mercy and good fruits,reason, full of mercy and good fruits,impartial and sincere. And a harvestimpartial and sincere. And a harvest

of righteousness is sown in peace byof righteousness is sown in peace by

those who make peace.those who make peace.

- James 3:17-18- James 3:17-18


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April 14April 14Then the Spirit clothed Amasai, chief of theThen the Spirit clothed Amasai, chief of the

thirty, and he said,thirty, and he said,

"We are yours, O David,"We are yours, O David,

and with you, O son of Jesse!and with you, O son of Jesse!Peace, peace to you,Peace, peace to you,and peace to your helpers!and peace to your helpers!For your God helps you."For your God helps you."

Then David received them and made themThen David received them and made them

officers of his troops.officers of his troops.

- 1 Chronicles 12:18- 1 Chronicles 12:18


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April 15April 15I have seen his ways, but I will healI have seen his ways, but I will heal

him;him;I will lead him and restore comfortI will lead him and restore comfort

to him and his mourners,to him and his mourners,

creating the fruit of the lips.creating the fruit of the lips.Peace, peace, to the far and to thePeace, peace, to the far and to the

near," says the LORD,near," says the LORD,"and I will heal him."and I will heal him.

- Isaiah 57:18-19- Isaiah 57:18-19


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April 16April 16Thus will I spend my wrath upon the wallThus will I spend my wrath upon the wall

and upon those who have smeared it withand upon those who have smeared it with

whitewash, and I will say to you, The wallwhitewash, and I will say to you, The wall

is no more, nor those who smeared it, theis no more, nor those who smeared it, theprophets of Israel who prophesiedprophets of Israel who prophesied

concerning Jerusalem and saw visions ofconcerning Jerusalem and saw visions of

peace for her, when there was no peace,peace for her, when there was no peace,

declares the Lord GOD.declares the Lord GOD."And you, son of man, set your face against"And you, son of man, set your face against

the daughters of your people, whothe daughters of your people, who

prophesy out of their own minds. Prophesyprophesy out of their own minds. Prophesy

a ainst themagainst them


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April 17April 17"I will make with them a covenant of peace"I will make with them a covenant of peace

and banish wild beasts from the land, soand banish wild beasts from the land, sothat they may dwell securely in thethat they may dwell securely in the

wilderness and sleep in the woods. And Iwilderness and sleep in the woods. And I

will make them and the places all aroundwill make them and the places all aroundmy hill a blessing, and I will send down themy hill a blessing, and I will send down theshowers in their season; they shall beshowers in their season; they shall be

showers of blessing. And the trees of theshowers of blessing. And the trees of thefield shall yield their fruit, and the earthfield shall yield their fruit, and the earth

shall yield its increase, and they shall beshall yield its increase, and they shall besecure in their land. And they shall knowsecure in their land. And they shall know

that I am the LORD, when I break the barsthat I am the LORD, when I break the barsof their yoke, and deliver them from theof their yoke, and deliver them from the

hand of those who enslaved them.hand of those who enslaved them.

- Ezekiel 34:25-27- Ezekiel 34:25-27


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April 18April 18They shall no more be a prey to the nations,They shall no more be a prey to the nations,

nor shall the beasts of the land devournor shall the beasts of the land devourthem. They shall dwell securely, and nonethem. They shall dwell securely, and noneshall make them afraid. And I will provideshall make them afraid. And I will provide

for them renowned plantations so thatfor them renowned plantations so thatthey shall no more be consumed withthey shall no more be consumed withhunger in the land, and no longer sufferhunger in the land, and no longer suffer

the reproach of the nations. And they shallthe reproach of the nations. And they shallknow that I am the LORD their God withknow that I am the LORD their God with

them, and that they, the house of Israel,them, and that they, the house of Israel,are my people, declares the Lord GOD.are my people, declares the Lord GOD.And you are my sheep, human sheep ofAnd you are my sheep, human sheep ofmy pasture, and I am your God, declaresmy pasture, and I am your God, declares

the Lord GOD."the Lord GOD."

- Ezekiel 34:28-31- Ezekiel 34:28-31


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April 19April 19

Now may the Lord of peace himselfNow may the Lord of peace himself

give you peace at all times in everygive you peace at all times in every

way. The Lord be with you all.way. The Lord be with you all.

- 2 Thessalonians 3:16- 2 Thessalonians 3:16


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April 20April 20The way of peace they do not know,The way of peace they do not know,and there is no justice in their paths;and there is no justice in their paths;

they have made their roads crooked;they have made their roads crooked;no one who treads on them knows peace.no one who treads on them knows peace.

Therefore justice is far from us,Therefore justice is far from us,

and righteousness does not overtake us;and righteousness does not overtake us;we hope for light, and behold, darkness,we hope for light, and behold, darkness,and for brightness, but we walk in gloomForand for brightness, but we walk in gloomForour transgressions are multiplied before you,our transgressions are multiplied before you,

and our sins testify against us;and our sins testify against us;for our transgressions are with us,for our transgressions are with us,

and we know our iniquities:and we know our iniquities:transgressing, and denying the LORD,transgressing, and denying the LORD,and turning back from following our God,and turning back from following our God,

speaking oppression and revolt,speaking oppression and revolt,conceiving and uttering from the heart lyingconceiving and uttering from the heart lying

words.words.- Isaiah 59:8-9,12-13- Isaiah 59:8-9,12-13


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April 21April 21

And he came and preached peace toAnd he came and preached peace to

you who were far off and peace toyou who were far off and peace to

those who were near.those who were near.

- Ephesians 2:17- Ephesians 2:17


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April 22April 22Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim forFinally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for

restoration, comfort one another,restoration, comfort one another,

agree with one another, live inagree with one another, live inpeace; and the God of love andpeace; and the God of love and

peace will be with you.peace will be with you.

- 2 Corinthians 13:11- 2 Corinthians 13:11


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April 23April 23But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father willBut the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will

send in my name, he will teach you all things andsend in my name, he will teach you all things andbring to your remembrance all that I have said tobring to your remembrance all that I have said toyou. Peace I leave with you; my peace I give toyou. Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to

you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Letyou. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Letnot your hearts be troubled, neither let them benot your hearts be troubled, neither let them beafraid. You heard me say to you, 'I am goingafraid. You heard me say to you, 'I am going

away, and I will come to you.' If you loved me,away, and I will come to you.' If you loved me,you would have rejoiced, because I am going toyou would have rejoiced, because I am going to

the Father, for the Father is greater than I. Andthe Father, for the Father is greater than I. Andnow I have told you before it takes place, so thatnow I have told you before it takes place, so thatwhen it does take place you may believe. I will nowhen it does take place you may believe. I will no

longer talk much with you, for the ruler of thislonger talk much with you, for the ruler of thisworld is coming. He has no claim on me, but I doworld is coming. He has no claim on me, but I do

as the Father has commanded me, so that theas the Father has commanded me, so that theworld ma know that I love the Father. Rise let us


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April 24April 24

Therefore, since we have been justifiedTherefore, since we have been justified

by faith, we have peace with Godby faith, we have peace with God

through our Lord Jesus Christ.through our Lord Jesus Christ.

- Romans 5:1- Romans 5:1


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April 25April 25As you enter the house, greet it. And ifAs you enter the house, greet it. And if

the house is worthy, let your peacethe house is worthy, let your peacecome upon it, but if it is not worthy,come upon it, but if it is not worthy,

let your peace return to you. And iflet your peace return to you. And ifanyone will not receive you or listenanyone will not receive you or listen

to your words, shake off the dustto your words, shake off the dust

from your feet when you leave thatfrom your feet when you leave thathouse or town.house or town.

- Matthew 10:12-14- Matthew 10:12-14


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April 26April 26In that day the LORD with his hard and great andIn that day the LORD with his hard and great and

strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeingstrong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeingserpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and heserpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he

will slay the dragon that is in the sea.will slay the dragon that is in the sea.In that day, "A pleasant vineyard, sing of it!In that day, "A pleasant vineyard, sing of it!

I, the LORD, am its keeper;I, the LORD, am its keeper;every moment I water it.every moment I water it.

Lest anyone punish it,Lest anyone punish it,I keep it night and day;I keep it night and day;

I have no wrath.I have no wrath.

Would that I had thorns and briers to battle!Would that I had thorns and briers to battle!

I would march against them,I would march against them,I would burn them up together.I would burn them up together.

Or let them lay hold of my protection,Or let them lay hold of my protection,let them make peace with me,let them make peace with me,

let them make peace with me."let them make peace with me."

- Isaiah 27:1-5- Isaiah 27:1-5


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April 27April 27Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech,Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech,

that I dwell among the tents ofthat I dwell among the tents of

Kedar!Kedar!Too long have I had my dwellingToo long have I had my dwelling

among those who hate peace.among those who hate peace.

I am for peace,I am for peace,

but when I speak, they are for war!but when I speak, they are for war!

- Psalm 120:5-7- Psalm 120:5-7


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April 28April 28

in their paths are ruin and misery,in their paths are ruin and misery,

and the way of peace they have notand the way of peace they have not

known."known."

"There is no fear of God before their"There is no fear of God before their

eyes."eyes."

- Romans 3:16-18- Romans 3:16-18


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April 29April 29

May mercy, peace, and love beMay mercy, peace, and love be

multiplied to you.multiplied to you.

- Jude 1:2- Jude 1:2


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April 30April 30

May the God of peace be with you all.May the God of peace be with you all.

Amen.Amen.

- Romans 15:33- Romans 15:33

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