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 09/05/2019

Posted on September 5, 2019

The Buddha recalls the words of Sakka warning of how anger crushes people like an avalancheSo I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. There the Buddha addressed the mendicants: “Once upon a time, mendicants, Sakka, lord of gods, guiding the gods of the Thirty-Three, recited this verse: “Don’t let anger be your master, don’t get angry at angry people. Kindness and harmlessness are always present in the noble ones. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 11  #3. The Third Chapter  #25. Don’t Be Angry 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 09/05/2019

Posted on September 5, 2019

Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and… Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, Who {is} this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me{answer…: Heb. make me know} Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. {hast…: Heb. [Read More]
#Christian  #Job  #Job 38 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 09/04/2019

Posted on September 4, 2019

When two mendicants have a falling out, the Buddha recalls the wise words of Sakka on not letting anger ruin friendship.At Sāvatthī. Now at that time two mendicants were overly attached, and one of them transgressed against the other. The transgressor confessed to the other mendicant, but they didn’t accept it. Then several mendicants went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and told him what had happened. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 11  #3. The Third Chapter  #24. Transgression 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 09/04/2019

Posted on September 4, 2019

And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him… And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto PilateAnd they began to accuse him, saying, We found this {fellow} perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest {it}. [Read More]
#Christian  #Luke  #Luke 23 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 09/03/2019

Posted on September 3, 2019

When Vepacitti fell ill, Sakka visited his old adversary, who begged to be cured. But Sakka demanded to be taught a powerful magic spell first.At Sāvatthī. The Buddha said this: “Once upon a time, mendicants, Vepacitti, lord of demons, was sick, suffering, gravely ill. So Sakka went to see him to ask after his illness. Vepacitti saw Sakka coming off in the distance, and said to him, ‘Heal me, lord of gods! [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 11  #3. The Third Chapter  #23. The Sambari Sorcery 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 09/03/2019

Posted on September 3, 2019

And God spake all these words, saying,… And God spake all these words, saying, I {am} the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage{bondage: Heb. servants} Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness {of any thing} that {is} in heaven above, or that {is} in the earth beneath, or that {is} in the water under the earth: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God {am} a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth {generation} of them that hate me; And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. [Read More]
#Christian  #Exodus  #Exodus 20 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 09/02/2019

Posted on September 2, 2019

When an ugly spirit takes Sakka’s throne, the gods were outraged. But the more they complained, the prettier he became. Sakka realized this was the so-called “anger eating spirit”, and treated him with kindness and respect. Near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove. “Once upon a time, mendicants, there was a native spirit who was ugly and deformed. He sat on the throne of Sakka, lord of gods. But the gods of the Thirty-Three complained, grumbled, and objected, ‘It’s incredible, it’s amazing! [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 11  #3. The Third Chapter  #22. Ugly 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 09/02/2019

Posted on September 2, 2019

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let… Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of GodReceive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. I speak not {this} to condemn {you}: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with {you}. [Read More]
#Christian  #2Corinthians  #2Corinthians 7 

Your Daily Digital Buddhist Devotion for 09/01/2019

Posted on September 1, 2019

Anger is the only thing whose slaying the Buddha commends.Near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove. And then Sakka, lord of gods, went up to the Buddha, bowed, stood to one side, and said to him: “When what is incinerated do you sleep at ease? When what is incinerated is there no sorrow? What is the one thing whose killing you approve?” “When anger’s incinerated you sleep at ease. When anger’s incinerated there is no sorrow. [Read More]
#Buddhist  #Linked Discourses 11  #3. The Third Chapter  #21. Incinerated 

Your Daily Digital Christian Devotion for 09/01/2019

Posted on September 1, 2019

At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of… At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his placeHear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound {that} goeth out of his mouth. {Hear…: Heb. Hear in hearing} He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. {lightning: Heb. light} {ends: Heb. wings} After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard. [Read More]
#Christian  #Job  #Job 37