TODAY’S DAILY READING PLAN
January 26, 2025
EXALTING A NATION THROUGH RIGHTEOUSNESS
Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 14:34
DAILY READING PLAN
READ:
Proverbs 14:1-35
BIBLE IN A YEAR
Nehemiah 11:1-36 ; Acts 23:1-35
AUDIO VERSION
Paul reminds us of the powerful impact of righteousness, the right to live according to the Word of God, on individuals, entire communities, and nations.
Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people. Proverbs 14:34
When a society collectively honors God, embraces integrity, and seeks justice, it thrives. Righteousness elevates a nation spiritually and has ripple effects on every aspect of life, families grow stronger, economies flourish, and trust among people increases. The ways of God are not restrictive; they are protective, guiding us toward peace and prosperity.
Sin, which includes injustice, corruption, and moral decay, brings disgrace and destruction. We have seen it throughout history, nations that turned away from the principles of God ultimately fell into chaos. When people live for selfish gain or ignore the Word of God, the consequences affect everyone.
It starts with personal responsibility. Living righteously in your daily life is like planting seeds. Show kindness, speak the truth, and stand up for what is right, even when it is hard. These small acts are like sparks that can ignite change in your center of influence.
Pray for your leaders and citizens that they will seek wisdom and justice. The Bible tells us in 1 Timothy 2:1-2 to pray for those in authority so we may live peaceful and godly lives. Imagine the impact of Believers worldwide lifting up their nations in prayer!
Righteousness does not mean perfection, but it does mean pursuing the heart of God. As you obey Him, you become part of the solution, pointing others toward the One who can transform hearts and nations. Remember, God blesses those who walk in His ways, and He can exalt a nation through them.
Heavenly Father, thank You for using me this day to show others the pathway of real life in You. As I listen to the voice of Your Holy Spirit and walk it out, I know others will see and know You. You are the light that shines and draws others to You. Again, use me this day to show Your love to others. I pray in the name of Jesus. Amen.
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AS YOU OBEY GOD, YOU BECOME PART OF THE SOLUTION, POINTING OTHERS TOWARD THE ONE WHO CAN TRANSFORM HEARTS AND NATIONS.
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