Page 471 - The MacArthur Daily Bible

TN_05_MacArthur_Bible_May.qxd 8/8/03 15:41 Page 452

MAY 8
6 Break their teeth in their mouth, 7 saying, ‘The Son of Man must be delivered
O God! into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified,
Break out the fangs of the young lions, and the third day rise again.’ ”
9
O LORD! 8 And they remembered His words. Then
7
Let them flow away as waters which they returned from the tomb and told all these
run continually; things to the eleven and to all the rest. It was
10
When he bends his bow, Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of
Let his arrows be as if cut in pieces. James, and the other women with them, who
8 Let them be like a snail which melts told these things to the apostles. And their
11
away as it goes, words seemed to them like idle tales, and they
Like a stillborn child of a woman, that did not believe them. But Peter arose and ran
12
they may not see the sun. to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the
linen cloths lying by themselves; and he depart-
9
Before your pots can feel the burning ed, marveling to himself at what had happened.
thorns, 13 Now behold, two of them were traveling
He shall take them away as with a that same day to a village called Emmaus,
whirlwind, which was seven miles from Jerusalem. And
14
As in His living and burning wrath.
10 The righteous shall rejoice when he they talked together of all these things which
had happened. So it was, while they con-
15
sees the vengeance; versed and reasoned, that Jesus Himself drew
He shall wash his feet in the blood near and went with them. But their eyes were
16
of the wicked,
So that men will say, 17 And He said to them, “What kind of con-
11 restrained, so that they did not know Him.
“Surely there is a reward for the versation is this that you have with one anoth-
righteous;
Surely He is God who judges in the er as you walk and are sad?”
Then the one whose name was Cleopas
18
earth.”
answered and said to Him, “Are You the only
Proverbs 15:27–30 stranger in Jerusalem, and have You not known
the things which happened there in these days?”
27 He who is greedy for gain troubles his 19
And He said to them, “What things?”
own house, So they said to Him, “The things concern-
But he who hates bribes will live.
ing Jesus of Nazareth, who was a Prophet
28 The heart of the righteous studies how mighty in deed and word before God and all
to answer, the people, and how the chief priests and our
20
But the mouth of the wicked pours rulers delivered Him to be condemned to
forth evil. death, and crucified Him. But we were hop-
21
ing that it was He who was going to redeem Is-
The LORD is far from the wicked,
29
But He hears the prayer of the rael. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third
22
righteous. day since these things happened. Yes, and
certain women of our company, who arrived at
30 The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, the tomb early, astonished us. When they did
23
And a good report makes the bones not find His body, they came saying that they
healthy. had also seen a vision of angels who said He
was alive. And certain of those who were with
24
Luke 24:1–35
us went to the tomb and found it just as the
Now on the first day of the week, very women had said; but Him they did not see.”
24 early in the morning, they, and certain 25 Then He said to them, “O foolish ones, and
other women with them, came to the tomb slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets
bringing the spices which they had prepared. have spoken! Ought not the Christ to have
26
2 But they found the stone rolled away from the suffered these things and to enter into His
3
tomb. Then they went in and did not find the glory?” And beginning at Moses and all the
27
body of the Lord Jesus. And it happened, as Prophets, He expounded to them in all the
4
they were greatly perplexed about this, that Scriptures the things concerning Himself.
behold, two men stood by them in shining gar- 28 Then they drew near to the village where
5
ments. Then, as they were afraid and bowed they were going, and He indicated that He
their faces to the earth, they said to them, would have gone farther. But they con-
29
“Why do you seek the living among the dead? strained Him, saying, “Abide with us, for it is
6 He is not here, but is risen! Remember how toward evening, and the day is far spent.” And
He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee, He went in to stay with them.
452