Monday
Hebrews 8:4
If You were here on earth, You would not even be a priest, since there already are priests who offer the gifts required by the law of Moses.
Tuesday
Hebrews 8:5
They serve in a place of worship that is only a copy, a shadow of the real one in heaven. For when Moses was getting ready to build the Tabernacle, You, God, gave him this warning: “Be sure that you make everything according to the design I have shown you here on the mountain.”
Wednesday
Hebrews 8:6
But You, my High Priest, have been given a ministry that is far superior to the ministry of those who serve under the old laws, for You are the One Who guarantees for me a better covenant with God, based on better promises.
Thursday
Hebrews 8:7
If the first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no need for a second covenant to replace it.
Friday
Hebrews 8:8
But You, God, found fault with the old one when You said: “The day will come,” says the Lord, “when I will make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah.”
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
4091. Prayer is a time of exposure of the soul to God.
4092. Anything worth worrying about is worth praying about.
4093. While prayer ascends, God’s mercy descends.
4094. Fifty percent of sick persons need prayer more than pills, aspirations more than aspirins, meditation more than medicine.
4095. God does not measure our prayers--He weighs them.
