Welcome to Daily Digital Devotion

This website is meant to be your source for a daily scripture to read and contemplate. Regardless of religion there is something we can all gain by reading scripture daily. Let us rejoice in the universe! Below are the most recent posts to start your journey.

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 07/17/2019

Posted on July 17, 2019

A monk in the forest lets his mind drift to thoughts of the lay life, but is warned by a local deity.So I have heard. At one time one of the mendicants was staying in the land of the Kosalans in a certain forest grove. Now at that time that mendicant, during their day’s meditation, was thinking bad, unskillful thoughts to do with the lay life. The deity haunting that forest had compassion for that mendicant, and wanted what’s best for them. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 9  #1. In the Woods  #1. Seclusion 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 07/17/2019

Posted on July 17, 2019

And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and… And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve meAnd if thou refuse to let {them} go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs: And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs: {kneadingtroughs: or, dough} And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants. [Read More]
#Christian  #Exodus  #Exodus 8 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 07/16/2019

Posted on July 16, 2019

Remembering his past as a wandering poet, Vaṅgīsa celebrates the freedom he has found in the DhammaAt one time Venerable Vaṅgīsa was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Now at that time Vaṅgīsa had recently attained perfection. While experiencing the bliss of freedom, on that occasion he recited these verses: “We used to wander, drunk on poetry, village to village, town to town. Then we saw the Buddha, and faith arose in us. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 8  #1. With Vaṅgīsa  #12. With Vaṅgīsa 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 07/16/2019

Posted on July 16, 2019

Be ye followers of me, even as I also {am} of Christ…. Be ye followers of me, even as I also {am} of ChristNow I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered {them} to you. {ordinances: or, traditions} But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman {is} the man; and the head of Christ {is} God. [Read More]
#Christian  #1Corinthians  #1Corinthians 11 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 07/15/2019

Posted on July 15, 2019

Vaṅgīsa says the Buddha, like the moon or the sun, outshines the whole world.At one time the Buddha was staying near Campā on the banks of the Gaggarā Lotus Pond, together with a large Saṅgha of around five hundred mendicants, seven hundred male and seven hundred female lay followers, and many thousands of deities. But the Buddha outshone them all in beauty and glory. Then Venerable Vaṅgīsa thought, “The Buddha is staying near Campā on the banks of the Gaggarā Lotus Pond, together with a large Saṅgha of around five hundred mendicants, seven hundred male and seven hundred female lay followers, and many thousands of deities. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 8  #1. With Vaṅgīsa  #11. At Gaggarā 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 07/15/2019

Posted on July 15, 2019

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty,… Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? {Some} remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed {thereof}{feed…: or, feed them} They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. [Read More]
#Christian  #Job  #Job 24 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 07/14/2019

Posted on July 14, 2019

Vaṅgīsa speaks in praise of Moggallāna and the Saṅgha.At one time the Buddha was staying on the slopes of Isigili at the Black Rock, together with a large Saṅgha of around five hundred mendicants, all of whom were perfected ones. Thereupon, with his mind, Venerable Mahāmoggallāna checked to see whose mind was liberated and free of attachments. Then Venerable Vaṅgīsa thought, “The Buddha is staying on the slopes of Isigili … with five hundred perfected ones. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 8  #1. With Vaṅgīsa  #10. With Moggallāna 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 07/14/2019

Posted on July 14, 2019

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy… After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would comeTherefore said he unto them, The harvest truly {is} great, but the labourers {are} few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. [Read More]
#Christian  #Luke  #Luke 10 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 07/13/2019

Posted on July 13, 2019

Aññā Koṇḍañña, the very first disciple to realize the Dhamma, comes to visit the Buddha after long in seclusion. Inspired, Vaṅgīsa speaks verses in his praise.At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. Then Venerable Koṇḍañña Who Understood approached the Buddha after a very long absence. He bowed with his head to the Buddha’s feet, caressing them and covering them with kisses, and pronounced his name: “I am Koṇḍañña, Blessed One! [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 8  #1. With Vaṅgīsa  #9. With Koṇḍañña 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 07/13/2019

Posted on July 13, 2019

And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee… And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophetThou shalt speak all that I command thee: and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send the children of Israel out of his land. And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt. [Read More]
#Christian  #Exodus  #Exodus 7