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Verse for Today May 14th 2024 Tuesday
And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. — 1 Samuel 15:22 KJV
And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. — 1 Samuel 15:22 ASV
Today's Verse Reflection
Our obedience to God is an act of trust and love which shows that we prioritize His guidance and wisdom over our own desires. Even though sacrifices and acts of worship are important, they become meaningless if our hearts are not in the right place. Remember that true worship is expressed through a life of obedience reflecting our love and reverence for God.
We should therefore align our actions with God’s commands — to seek His will earnestly and more so to understand that our relationship with Him is not about performing rituals but about living a life of faithful obedience. We must understand that God sees beyond our actions and looks at the intentions of our hearts. That is why we need to live in a way that honors God through our obedience while demonstrating our genuine love and commitment to Him.
My Prayer
Heavenly Father, I pray that my actions, decisions, and words may glorify You and draw me closer to Your heart. Help me to remember that true worship is found in a life lived in accordance to Your will. Teach me so that my obedience be a testimony of my trust in Your perfect plan and my love for You.
Father, mold me into the person You desire me to be, and that my life be a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to You.
In Jesus’ name, I pray, Amen.
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