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 02/22/2020

Posted on February 22, 2020

Material possessions, honor, and praise are terrible things, which can corrupt the mind even of a pure mendicant.At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, when I’ve comprehended the mind of a certain person, I understand: ‘This venerable would not tell a deliberate lie even for the sake of a gold coin.’ … ‘… for the sake of a hundred gold coins.’ … ‘… for the sake of a gold doubloon.’ … ‘… for the sake of a hundred gold doubloons. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 17  #2. The Second Chapter  #13–20. A Gold Coin  #Etc. 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 02/22/2020

Posted on February 22, 2020

And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD{keep: Heb. rest} Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof; But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard. [Read More]
#Christian  #Leviticus  #Leviticus 25 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 02/21/2020

Posted on February 21, 2020

Material possessions, honor, and praise are terrible things, which can corrupt the mind even of a pure mendicant.At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal … When I’ve comprehended the mind of a certain person, I understand: ‘This venerable would not tell a deliberate lie even for the sake of a silver bowl filled with gold powder.’ But some time later I see them tell a deliberate lie because their mind is overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 17  #2. The Second Chapter  #12. A Silver Bowl 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 02/21/2020

Posted on February 21, 2020

This know also, that in the last days perilous times… This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall comeFor men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, {false…: or, one who foments strife} Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. [Read More]
#Christian  #2Timothy  #2Timothy 3 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 02/20/2020

Posted on February 20, 2020

Material possessions, honor, and praise are terrible things, which can corrupt the mind even of a pure mendicant.At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal … When I’ve comprehended the mind of a certain person, I understand: ‘This venerable would not tell a deliberate lie even for the sake of a golden bowl filled with silver powder.’ But some time later I see them tell a deliberate lie because their mind is overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 17  #2. The Second Chapter  #11. A Golden Bowl 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 02/20/2020

Posted on February 20, 2020

A good name {is} better than precious ointment; and… A good name {is} better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth{It is} better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that {is} the end of all men; and the living will lay {it} to his heart. Sorrow {is} better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. [Read More]
#Christian  #Ecclesiastes  #Ecclesiastes 7 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 02/19/2020

Posted on February 19, 2020

Material possessions, honor, and praise are terrible things, and attachment to them leads to a bad rebirth.At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal … Take a case where I see a certain person whose mind is overcome and overwhelmed by honor. When their body breaks up, after death, they’re reborn in a place of loss, a bad place, the underworld, hell. Take another case where I see a certain person whose mind is overcome and overwhelmed by lack of honor. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 17  #1. The First Chapter  #10. With Verses 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 02/19/2020

Posted on February 19, 2020

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] In thee,… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me. {my…: Heb. to me for a rock of strength} For thou {art} my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me. [Read More]
#Christian  #Psalm  #Psalm 31 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 02/18/2020

Posted on February 18, 2020

A mendicant who is proud on account of their material possessions, honor, and praise is never at peace, like a bird in a gale.At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal … High in the sky there are gale-force winds blowing. Any bird that flies there is flung about by those gale-force winds. Their feet go one way, their wings another, their head another, and their body another. In the same way, take a certain monk whose mind is overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 17  #1. The First Chapter  #9. Gale-force Winds 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 02/18/2020

Posted on February 18, 2020

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually{to cause: Heb. to cause to ascend} Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: {it shall be} a statute for ever in your generations. [Read More]
#Christian  #Leviticus  #Leviticus 24