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 06/17/2019

A brahmin called “Harmless” visits the Buddha, who teaches him the true meaning of harmlessness.At Sāvatthī. Then the brahmin Bhāradvāja the Harmless went up to the Buddha, and exchanged greetings with him. When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side and said, “I am Harmless, Master Gotama, I am Harmless!” “If you were really like your name, then you’d be Harmless. But a truly harmless person does no harm by way of body, speech, or mind; they don’t harm anyone else. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/17/2019

Then Job answered and said,… Then Job answered and said, I have heard many such things: miserable comforters {are} ye all{miserable: or, troublesome} Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest? {vain…: Heb. words of wind} I also could speak as ye {do}: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you. {But} I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage {your grief}. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/16/2019

Hearing that a brahmin had gone forth under the Buddha, another brahmin was upset. But once again the Buddha calms him down, pointing out that anger only harms oneself.At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. The brahmin Bharadvāja the Bitter heard a rumor that a brahmin of the Bharadvāja clan had gone forth from the lay life to homelessness in the presence of the ascetic Gotama. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/16/2019

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius… Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, {tetrarch: or, governor of four provinces} Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wildernessAnd he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/15/2019

A brahmin visits the Buddha and abuses him, but the Buddha responds only with patience.At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. The brahmin Bharadvāja the Fiend heard a rumor effect that a brahmin of the Bharadvāja clan had gone forth from the lay life to homelessness in the presence of the ascetic Gotama. Angry and displeased he went to the Buddha and abused and insulted him with rude, harsh words. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/15/2019

And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon… And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed himAnd Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days. {mourned: Heb. wept} And when the days of his mourning were past, Joseph spake unto the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you, in the ears of Pharaoh, saying, My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/14/2019

A brahmin visits the Buddha and unleashes a tirade of abuse, but the Buddha refuses to accept it, showing that he remains free of anger.At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. The brahmin Bharadvāja the Rude heard a rumor that a brahmin of the Bharadvāja clan had gone forth from the lay life to homelessness in the presence of the ascetic Gotama. [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/14/2019

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,… And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, {even} as unto babes in ChristI have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able {to bear it}, neither yet now are ye able. For ye are yet carnal: for whereas {there is} among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/13/2019

When a brahmin lady expresses her confidence in the Triple Gem, her husband is annoyed. She encourages him to visit the Buddha, who soothes his anger.So I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha, in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground. Now at that time a certain brahmin lady of the Bhāradvāja clan named Dhanañjānī was devoted to the Buddha, the teaching, and the Saṅgha. Once, while she was bringing her husband his meal she tripped and was inspired to exclaim three times: “Homage to that Blessed One, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha! [Read More]

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/13/2019

Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,… Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? {vain..: Heb. knowledge of wind} Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. {castest…: Heb. makest void} {prayer: or, speech} For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. [Read More]