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Bible Verse of the Day: Scripture quotes to inspire your faith in God today.

Bible Verse of the Day: Scripture quotes to inspire your faith in God today.

By Rev. Joseph Sanford

The Bible Verse of the day podcast shares 90 second reflections upon scripture passages. Enjoy short moments of focus, reverence, and encouragement. Rev. Joseph Sanford is a United Methodist Church pastor who serves in Indiana. All music is by Muse Maker and graciously donated for our use.
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Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:2 | A verse about giving

Bible Verse of the Day: Scripture quotes to inspire your faith in God today.May 20, 2024

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Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:10 | A verse about what we're here to be and do

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:10 | A verse about what we're here to be and do

May your kingdom come.

May your will be done

on earth as it is in heaven.

Jun 03, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:9 | A verse about centering ourselves

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:9 | A verse about centering ourselves

Pray, then, in this way:

Our Father in heaven,

may your name be revered as holy.

May 31, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:7-8 | A verse about genuine prayer

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:7-8 | A verse about genuine prayer

When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

May 29, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:6 | A verse about praying

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:6 | A verse about praying

But whenever you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.,


May 27, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:5 | A verse about honest prayer

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:5 | A verse about honest prayer

And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, so that they may be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.

May 24, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:3-4 | A verse about giving

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:3-4 | A verse about giving

But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your alms may be done in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.,

May 22, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:2 | A verse about giving

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:2 | A verse about giving

So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward.


May 20, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:1 | A verse about living justly

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 6:1 | A verse about living justly

Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them, for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.


May 17, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:48 | A verse about loving completely

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:48 | A verse about loving completely

Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
May 15, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:46-47 | A verse about loving everyone

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:46-47 | A verse about loving everyone

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the gentiles do the same?

May 13, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:43-45 | A verse about God's love

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:43-45 | A verse about God's love

You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be children of your Father in heaven, for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.

May 10, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:42 | A verse about living free

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:42 | A verse about living free

Give to the one who asks of you, and do not refuse anyone who wants to borrow from you.

May 08, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:41 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:41 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

and if anyone forces you to go one mile, go also the second mile.

May 06, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:40 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:40 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

and if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, give your coat as well,

May 03, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:38-39 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:38-39 | A verse about lovingly asserting your humanity

You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you: Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also

May 01, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:36-37 | A verse about right words

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:36-37 | A verse about right words

And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black. Let your word be ‘Yes, Yes’ or ‘No, No’; anything more than this comes from the evil one.

Apr 29, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:33-35 | A verse about making promises

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:33-35 | A verse about making promises

Again, you have heard that it was said to those of ancient times, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but carry out the vows you have made to the Lord.’ But I say to you: Do not swear at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King

Apr 26, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:31-32 | A verse about relationship

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:31-32 | A verse about relationship

It was also said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ But I say to you that anyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Apr 24, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:29-30 | A verse about avoiding destruction

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:29-30 | A verse about avoiding destruction

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away; it is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to be thrown into hell., And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to go into hell.

Apr 22, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:27-28 | A verse about how we view others

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:27-28 | A verse about how we view others

Apr 19, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:25-26 | A verse about making things right NOW

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:25-26 | A verse about making things right NOW

Apr 17, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:23-24 | A verse about how to be right with God

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:23-24 | A verse about how to be right with God

Apr 15, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:21-22 | A verse about going deeper: murder

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:21-22 | A verse about going deeper: murder

Apr 12, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:20 | A verse about going deeper

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:20 | A verse about going deeper

Apr 10, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:19 | A verse about being great in the Kingdom of Heaven

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:19 | A verse about being great in the Kingdom of Heaven

Apr 08, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:18 | A verse about the permanence of the Law

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:18 | A verse about the permanence of the Law

Apr 05, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:17 | A verse about the spirit of the Law

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:17 | A verse about the spirit of the Law

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:17 | A verse about the spirit of the Law

Apr 03, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:16 | A verse about our shine

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:16 | A verse about our shine

Matthew 5:16


In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

Apr 01, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:14-15 | A verse about our calling

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:14-15 | A verse about our calling

Matthew 5:14-15


You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hid. People do not light a lamp and put it under the bushel basket; rather, they put it on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.


Mar 29, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:13 | A verse about being salty

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:13 | A verse about being salty

Matthew 5:13


You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything but is thrown out and trampled under foot.

Mar 27, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:12 | A verse about being prophetic

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:12 | A verse about being prophetic

Matthew 5:12


Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Mar 25, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:11 | A verse about being persecuted

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:11 | A verse about being persecuted

Matthew 5:11


Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.

Mar 22, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:10 | A verse about persecution

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:10 | A verse about persecution

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:10 | A verse about persecution

Mar 20, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:9 | A verse about making peace

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:9 | A verse about making peace

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:9 | A verse about making peace

Mar 18, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:8 | A verse about seeing and living purely

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:8 | A verse about seeing and living purely

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:8 | A verse about seeing and living purely

Mar 15, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:7 | A verse about mercy

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:7 | A verse about mercy

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:7 | A verse about mercy

Mar 13, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:6 | A verse about justice

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:6 | A verse about justice

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:6 | A verse about justice

Mar 11, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:5 | A verse about possessing

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:5 | A verse about possessing

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:5 | A verse about possessing

Mar 08, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:4 | A verse about seeing the world with hope

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:4 | A verse about seeing the world with hope

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:4 | A verse about seeing the world with hope

Mar 06, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:3 | A verse about being "on the right track"

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:3 | A verse about being "on the right track"

Bible Verse of the Day | Matthew 5:3 | A verse about being "on the right track" by Rev. Joseph Sanford.


Music by Muse Maker

Mar 04, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 34:6 | A verse about who God is

Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 34:6 | A verse about who God is

Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 34:6 | A verse about who God is

Mar 01, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 3:14 | A verse about the name of God

Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 3:14 | A verse about the name of God

Bible Verse of the Day | Exodus 3:14 | A verse about the name of God

Feb 28, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Psalm 46:10 | A verse about remembering God is God

Bible Verse of the Day | Psalm 46:10 | A verse about remembering God is God

Bible Verse of the Day | Psalm 46:10 | A verse about remembering God is God

Feb 26, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 27:2 | A verse about self-honesty

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 27:2 | A verse about self-honesty

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 27:2 | A verse about self-honesty

Feb 23, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 26:11-12 | A verse about learning and being humble

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 26:11-12 | A verse about learning and being humble

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 26:11-12 | A verse about learning and being humble

Feb 21, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 25:21-22 | A verse about loving our enemies

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 25:21-22 | A verse about loving our enemies

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 25:21-22 | A verse about loving our enemies

Feb 19, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 24:17-18 | A verse about how we view our enemies

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 24:17-18 | A verse about how we view our enemies

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 24:17-18 | A verse about how we view our enemies

Feb 16, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 21:2 | A verse about the state of our heart

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 21:2 | A verse about the state of our heart

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 21:2 | A verse about the state of our heart

Feb 14, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 19:2 | A verse about knowing what we really want

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 19:2 | A verse about knowing what we really want

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 19:2 | A verse about knowing what we really want

by Rev. Joseph Sanford

Music by Muse Maker

Feb 12, 202401:52
Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 17:5 | A verse about remembering our story

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 17:5 | A verse about remembering our story

Bible Verse of the Day | Proverbs 17:5 | A verse about remembering our story


by Rev. Joseph Sanford

Music by Muse Maker

Feb 09, 202401:52