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 12/24/2018

Posted on December 24, 2018

Laziness is an obstruction to the path.“Sleepiness, sloth, and yawning, discontent, and grogginess after eating: because of this the noble path doesn’t shine for creatures here.” “Sleepiness, sloth, and yawning, discontent, and grogginess after eating: when this is energetically fended off, the noble path is purified. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #2. The Garden of Delight  #16. Sleepiness and Sloth 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 12/24/2018

Posted on December 24, 2018

And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and… And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, {captain: or, ruler} Being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the deadAnd they laid hands on them, and put {them} in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide. Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. [Read More]
#Christian  #Acts  #Acts 4 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 12/23/2018

Posted on December 23, 2018

The quiet murmuring of the jungle can be scary—but not to the Buddha.“In the still of high noon, when the birds have settled down, the formidable jungle whispers to itself: that seems so scary to me!” “In the still of high noon, when the birds have settled down, the formidable jungle whispers to itself: that seems so delightful to me! [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #2. The Garden of Delight  #15. Whispering 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 12/23/2018

Posted on December 23, 2018

Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard… Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel; {the children..: Heb. the sons of the transportation} Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye {do}; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither. [Read More]
#Christian  #Ezra  #Ezra 4 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 12/22/2018

Posted on December 22, 2018

A god’s worldly values are improved by the Buddha’s version.“An aristocrat is the best of bipeds, an ox is the best of quadrupeds, a maiden is the best of wives, and a first-born the best of sons.” “A Buddha is the best of bipeds, a thoroughbred, the best of quadrupeds, a good listener is the best of wives, and the best of sons is loyal. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #2. The Garden of Delight  #14. Aristocrats 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 12/22/2018

Posted on December 22, 2018

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness… Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devilAnd when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred. And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. [Read More]
#Christian  #Matthew  #Matthew 4 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 12/21/2018

Posted on December 21, 2018

Like many of these discourses, here the Buddha repeats a god’s verses with a subtle twist towards the Dhamma.At Sāvatthī. Standing to one side, that deity recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “There’s no love like that for a child, no wealth equal to cattle, no light like that of the sun, and of waters the ocean is paramount.” “There’s no love like that for oneself, no wealth equal to grain, no light like that of wisdom, and of waters the rain is paramount. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #2. The Garden of Delight  #13. There’s Nothing Like a Child 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 12/21/2018

Posted on December 21, 2018

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and… And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD{Cain: that is, Gotten, or, Acquired} And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. {Abel: Heb. Hebel} {a keeper: Heb. a feeder} And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. [Read More]
#Christian  #Genesis  #Genesis 4 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 12/20/2018

Posted on December 20, 2018

We think our attachments bring us happiness, but they really bring sorrow.At Sāvatthī. Standing to one side, that deity recited this verse in the Buddha’s presence: “Your children bring you delight! Your cattle also bring you delight! For attachments are a man’s delight; without attachments there’s no delight.” “Your children bring you sorrow. Your cattle also bring you sorrow. For attachments are a man’s sorrow; without attachments there are no sorrows. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 1  #2. The Garden of Delight  #12. Delight 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 12/20/2018

Posted on December 20, 2018

Now Peter and John went up together into the temple… Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, {being} the ninth {hour}And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. [Read More]
#Christian  #Acts  #Acts 3