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 06/16/2020

Posted on June 16, 2020

The Buddha speaks to Ānanda on what at AN 3.47 described as the “characteristics of conditioned phenomena”: arising, ceasing, and change while persisting, as applied to past, future, and present. Ānanda explains in terms of the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. Sitting to one side, the Buddha said to Ānanda: “Ānanda, suppose they were to ask you: ‘Reverend Ānanda, what are the things for which arising, vanishing, and change while persisting were evident? What are the things for which arising, vanishing, and change while persisting will be evident? [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #4. It’s Not Yours  #38. With Ānanda (2nd) 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/16/2020

Posted on June 16, 2020

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ,… Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: {Simon: or, Symeon} {God..: Gr. of our God and Saviour} Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that {pertain} unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: {to: or, by} Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. [Read More]
#Christian  #2Peter  #2Peter 1 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/15/2020

Posted on June 15, 2020

The Buddha speaks to Ānanda on what at AN 3.47 described as the “characteristics of conditioned phenomena”: arising, ceasing, and change while persisting. This was to become a critical aspect of later theories on the nature of change. Ānanda explains in terms of the aggregates.At Sāvatthī. And then Venerable Ānanda … sitting to one side, the Buddha said to him: “Ānanda, suppose they were to ask you: ‘Reverend Ānanda, what are the things for which arising is evident, vanishing is evident, and change while persisting is evident? [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #4. It’s Not Yours  #37. With Ānanda 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/15/2020

Posted on June 15, 2020

The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a… The burden of EgyptBehold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it. And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, {and} kingdom against kingdom. [Read More]
#Christian  #Isaiah  #Isaiah 19-20 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/14/2020

Posted on June 14, 2020

The Buddha teaches a mendicant who wants to go on retreat that one is measured by what one has an underlying tendency for. The mendicant gives a full explanation.At Sāvatthī. Then a mendicant went up to the Buddha … and asked him, “Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.” “Mendicant, you’re measured against what you have an underlying tendency for, and you’re defined by what you’re measured against. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #4. It’s Not Yours  #36. A Mendicant (2nd) 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/14/2020

Posted on June 14, 2020

[{A Psalm} for Solomon.] Give the king thy judgments,… [{A Psalm} for Solomon] Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. {for: or, of} He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. [Read More]
#Christian  #Psalm  #Psalm 72 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/13/2020

Posted on June 13, 2020

The Buddha teaches a mendicant who wants to go on retreat that one is reckoned by what one has an underlying tendency for. The mendicant gives a full explanation.At Sāvatthī. Then a mendicant went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and said to him, “Sir, may the Buddha please teach me Dhamma in brief. When I’ve heard it, I’ll live alone, withdrawn, diligent, keen, and resolute.” “Mendicant, you’re defined by what you have an underlying tendency for. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #4. It’s Not Yours  #35. A Mendicant 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/13/2020

Posted on June 13, 2020

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, {and} my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, {for} a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season{a sweet…: Heb. a savour of my rest} And thou shalt say unto them, This {is} the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; two lambs of the first year without spot day by day, {for} a continual burnt offering. [Read More]
#Christian  #Numbers  #Numbers 28 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 06/12/2020

Posted on June 12, 2020

Let go of what is not yours: the five aggregates.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, give up what’s not yours. Giving it up will be for your welfare and happiness. And what isn’t yours? Form isn’t yours: give it up. Giving it up will be for your welfare and happiness. Feeling … Perception … Choices … Consciousness isn’t yours: give it up. Giving it up will be for your welfare and happiness. Give up what’s not yours. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 22  #4. It’s Not Yours  #34. It’s Not Yours (2nd) 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 06/12/2020

Posted on June 12, 2020

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also… The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight {thereof}, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; {which. [Read More]
#Christian  #1Peter  #1Peter 5