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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 01/13/2019

Posted on January 13, 2019

A series of Satullapa gods address the Buddha with verses on various topics. The identifications of the verses in this unclear, and comparison with the Chinese parallels suggests the Pali may have suffered textual loss.At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then, late at night, several glorious deities of the Satullapa Group, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, and stood to one side. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #4. The Satullapa Group  #36. Faith 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 01/13/2019

Posted on January 13, 2019

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter… And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem{of this way: Gr. of the way} And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? [Read More]
#Christian  #Acts  #Acts 9 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 01/12/2019

Posted on January 12, 2019

Some deities come to find fault with the Buddha. He responds to their critique, which stimulates a further discussion on wrong-doing and forgiveness.At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then, late at night, several glorious deities of the Disdainful Group, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, and stood in the air. Standing in the air, one deity recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “Someone who pretends to be other than they really are, is like a cheating gambler who enjoys what was gained by theft. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #4. The Satullapa Group  #35. Disdain 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 01/12/2019

Posted on January 12, 2019

Now when these things were done, the princes came to… Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, {doing} according to their abominations, {even} of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the AmoritesFor they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of {those} lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass. [Read More]
#Christian  #Ezra  #Ezra 9 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 01/11/2019

Posted on January 11, 2019

Two deities exchange verses with the Buddha on how sensual pleasures give rise to suffering.At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then, late at night, several glorious deities of the Satullapa Group, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, and stood to one side. Standing to one side, one deity recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “Among humans there are no sensual pleasures that are permanent. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #4. The Satullapa Group  #34. There Are None 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 01/11/2019

Posted on January 11, 2019

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came… And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own cityAnd, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This {man} blasphemeth. [Read More]
#Christian  #Matthew  #Matthew 9 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 01/10/2019

Posted on January 10, 2019

A series of deities give verses praising generosity, and the Buddha gives his own response, saying that practice of the Dhamma goes beyond this.At Sāvatthī. Then, late at night, several glorious deities of the Satullapa Group, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, and stood to one side. Standing to one side, one deity was inspired to exclaim in the Buddha’s presence: “Good, sir, is giving! [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #4. The Satullapa Group  #33. Good 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 01/10/2019

Posted on January 10, 2019

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them,… And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earthAnd the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth {upon} the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered. [Read More]
#Christian  #Genesis  #Genesis 9-10 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 01/09/2019

Posted on January 9, 2019

A series of deities give verses praising generosity, and the Buddha gives his own response.At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then, late at night, several glorious deities of the Satullapa Group, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, and stood to one side. Standing to one side, one deity recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “Because of stinginess and negligence a gift is not given. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #4. The Satullapa Group  #32. Stinginess 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 01/09/2019

Posted on January 9, 2019

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that… And Saul was consenting unto his deathAnd at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. And devout men carried Stephen {to his burial}, and made great lamentation over him. As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed {them} to prison. [Read More]
#Christian  #Acts  #Acts 8