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 03/23/2020

Posted on March 23, 2020

The Buddha teaches Rāhula about the senses, aggregates, and elements in light of the three characteristics.At Sāvatthī. “What do you think, Rāhula? Are sights permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “… sounds … smells … tastes … touches … thoughts …” “… eye consciousness … ear consciousness … nose consciousness … tongue consciousness … body consciousness … mind consciousness …” “… eye contact … ear contact … nose contact … tongue contact … body contact … mind contact …” “… feeling born of eye contact … feeling born of ear contact … feeling born of nose contact … feeling born of tongue contact … feeling born of body contact … feeling born of mind contact …” “… perception of sights … perception of sounds … perception of smells … perception of tastes … perception of touches … perception of thoughts …” “… intention regarding sights … intention regarding sounds … intention regarding smells … intention regarding tastes … intention regarding touches … intention regarding thoughts …” “… craving for sights … craving for sounds … craving for smells … craving for tastes … craving for touches … craving for thoughts …” “… the earth element … the water element … the fire element … the air element … the space element … the consciousness element …” “… form … feeling … perception … choices … Is consciousness permanent or impermanent? [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 18  #2. The Second Chapter  #12–20. The Nine Discourses on Sights  #Etc. 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 03/23/2020

Posted on March 23, 2020

By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth:… By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him notI will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. The watchmen that go about the city found me: {to whom I said}, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth? [Read More]
#Christian  #SongOfSongs  #SongOfSongs 3 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 03/22/2020

Posted on March 22, 2020

The Buddha teaches Rāhula about the internal sense organs in light of the three characteristics.So I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī. Then Venerable Rāhula went up to the Buddha, bowed, and sat down to one side. The Buddha said to him: “What do you think, Rāhula? Is the eye permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” “But if it’s impermanent, is it suffering or happiness?” “Suffering, sir. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 18  #2. The Second Chapter  #11. The Eye  #Etc. 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 03/22/2020

Posted on March 22, 2020

[To the chief Musician, {even} to Jeduthun, A Psalm… [To the chief Musician, {even} to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David] I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. {my mouth…: Heb. a bridle, or, muzzle for my mouth} I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, {even} from good; and my sorrow was stirred. [Read More]
#Christian  #Psalm  #Psalm 39 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 03/21/2020

Posted on March 21, 2020

The Buddha answers Rāhula’s request by teaching on the five aggregates in light of the three characteristics.At Sāvatthī. “What do you think, Rāhula? Is form permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “… feeling … perception … choices … Is consciousness permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. Being disillusioned, desire fades away. When desire fades away they’re freed. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 18  #1. The First Chapter  #10. The Aggregates 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 03/21/2020

Posted on March 21, 2020

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead: Both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwellAnd the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel. [Read More]
#Christian  #Numbers  #Numbers 5 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 03/20/2020

Posted on March 20, 2020

The Buddha answers Rāhula’s request by teaching on the four material elements in light of the three characteristics.At Sāvatthī. “What do you think, Rāhula? Is the earth element permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “… the water element … the fire element … the air element … the space element … Is the consciousness element permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with the earth element, water element, fire element, air element, space element, and consciousness element …”

#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 18  #1. The First Chapter  #9. Elements 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 03/20/2020

Posted on March 20, 2020

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to… Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let {them} slip{let…: Gr. run out as leaking vessels} For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard {him}; God also bearing {them} witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will? [Read More]
#Christian  #Hebrews  #Hebrews 2 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 03/19/2020

Posted on March 19, 2020

The Buddha answers Rāhula’s request by teaching on cravings in light of the three characteristics.At Sāvatthī. “What do you think, Rāhula? Is craving for sights permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “… craving for sounds … craving for smells … craving for tastes … craving for touches … Is craving for thoughts permanent or impermanent?” “Impermanent, sir.” … “Seeing this, a learned noble disciple grows disillusioned with craving for sights, sounds, smells, tastes, touches, and thoughts. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 18  #1. The First Chapter  #8. Craving 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 03/19/2020

Posted on March 19, 2020

I {am} the rose of Sharon, {and} the lily of the valleys…. I {am} the rose of Sharon, {and} the lily of the valleysAs the lily among thorns, so {is} my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so {is} my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit {was} sweet to my taste. {I sat…: Heb. [Read More]
#Christian  #SongOfSongs  #SongOfSongs 2