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July 9

Scripture for today: 1 Chronicles 7:1-8:40; Acts 27:1-20; Psalm 7:1-17; Proverbs 18:22

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“The man who finds a wife finds a treasure, and he receives favor from the Lord” (Proverbs 18:22)

From: July 9, 2012

If every man treated his wife as a gift from God, perhaps marital bliss in America would increase. The idea of marriage is God’s, not man’s. The best instruction manual for how husbands and wives should treat one another is the Bible.

“Julius, in kindness to Paul, allowed him to go to his friends so they might provide for his needs” (Acts 27:3)

From: July 9, 2011

Like Joseph in prison, God shows Paul favor no matter the circumstance. Julius, a Centurian of the Imperial Regiment, is in charge of taking Paul to Caesar’s court. Even a hardened Roman soldier is moved by Paul’s peaceful presence.