Dec11 - Isaiah 7:14; Ecclesiastes 8:15

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”Isaiah 7:14 NIV

So I recommend having fun, because there is nothing better for people in this world than to eat, drink, and enjoy life. That way they will experience some happiness along with all the hard work God gives them under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 8:15

Dec 10 - Deuteronomy 18:15; Proverbs 2:7

“The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your fellow Israelites. You must listen to him.” Deuteronomy 18:15 NIV

He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.

Proverbs 2:7 NLT

Dec 7 - John 11:25;1 Corinthians 16:13-14

“Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;” John 11:25NIV

Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong. And do everything with love.

1 Corinthians 16:13-14

Dec 6 - John 10:14-15;1 Corinthians 15:58

““I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep.” John 10:14-15 NIV

So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.

1 Corinthians 15:58 NLT

Dec 5 -John 10:7, 9-10 NIV;1 Chronicles 16:11

“Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep. I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:7, 9-10 NIV

Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him.

1 Chronicles 16:11 NLT

Dec 4 - Jn 8:12; 1 Chron 16:11

“[Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony] When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”” John 8:12 NIV

Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him.

1 Chronicles 16:11 NLT

Dec 3 - John 6:35; Is 59:9

“Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.” John 6:35 NIV

I will praise you forever, O God, for what you have done. I will wait for your mercies in the presence of your people.

Psalm 59:9 NLT