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14 Bible Verses About Having a Good Day

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Summary

  • The NIV renders Psalm 118:24 “The Lord has done it this very day,” tying the day to the rescue of verses 22-23; the King James Version reads “This is the day which the Lord hath made.”
  • Nehemiah 8:10 was spoken on a holy day when the people wept at the reading of the Law, and it sent them to eat, drink and share food with those who had nothing prepared.
  • Lamentations 3:22-23 names mercies “new every morning” in a chapter that opens with affliction “all day long.”
  • Matthew 6:34 follows the command to seek God’s kingdom first, in the chapter where Jesus teaches the prayer “Give us today our daily bread.”
  • Colossians 3:23 was addressed to slaves, and its reason is that “It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”

The Bible treats each day as given by God, begun in prayer and met with work and thanks. Psalm 118:24 calls Israel to rejoice on the day the Lord acted, Lamentations 3:22-23 says his compassions are “new every morning”, Psalms 5, 90 and 143 bring requests to God in the morning, and in Matthew 6:34 Jesus tells his disciples that “each day has enough trouble of its own.” The day the Lord has acted Psalm 118:24 “The Lord has done…

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Scripture quotations are from the New International Version.

The King James Version is quoted once, for its rendering of Psalm 118:24.

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