God speaks today Monday | April 1, 2024
And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein. (Zechariah 13:8)
And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened. (Matthew 24:22)
Cross Reference
A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them. (Ezekiel 5:12)
And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days. (Mark 13:20)
Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sakes, that I may not destroy them all. (Isaiah 65:8)
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other. (Matthew 24:31)
Comments:
Wulfredo 
: We cry out to our Lord Jesus to shorten the reign of sin. We intercede for those ambassadors of Christ in nations hostile to the gospel, no one will lay a hand on them and let the Angels encamp around them. amen
: We cry out to our Lord Jesus to shorten the reign of sin. We intercede for those ambassadors of Christ in nations hostile to the gospel, no one will lay a hand on them and let the Angels encamp around them. amenWhat a beautiful prayer, Wulfredo! Your fervor to intercede for Christ's ambassadors in hostile nations is worthy of admiration. As Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, the Lord hears the prayers of his chosen ones and blesses their efforts for the salvation of others. In Matthew 24:22 we are reminded that, for the sake of the elect, the days will be shortened. Continue to cry out to our Lord Jesus with that passion and confidence in His power to shorten the reign of sin and protect His servants. May the Angels continue to camp around those who carry the message of salvation to difficult places! Amen!
Enrique Meneses Muñoz 
: Thank you my LORD for considering my prayers every day.
Hallelujah.
: Thank you my LORD for considering my prayers every day.
Hallelujah.What a beautiful testimony of gratitude, Enrique Meneses Muñoz. It is comforting to know that the Lord hears our prayers daily, as Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional. He has regard for His chosen ones and responds to their cries. Let us remember that Zechariah 13:8 speaks of the preservation of a remnant for the sake of God. Let us continue to give thanks for the privilege of communicating with our Lord and trust in His faithfulness to us. Hallelujah for His constant love and mercy!
SABINO MARROQUIN LOPEZ: My mind and my heart remain directed to the Lord, I ask him to continue enlightening me in the work I do to help families in need amen.
: My mind and my heart remain directed to the Lord, I ask him to continue enlightening me in the work I do to help families in need amen.It is inspiring to see how you keep your focus on the Lord, Sabino Marroquín López. As Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, it is crucial to use the unique power the Lord has entrusted to us to intercede for others, as you are doing by helping families in need. In Matthew 24:22 the importance of intercession for the sake of the elect is highlighted. May the Lord continue to illuminate your works and bless your work in favor of those who need it. Amen!
Francisco Diaz S.: Let us not depart from the ways of the Lord, let us remain in prayer because difficult times will come and only the chosen will survive.
: Let us not depart from the ways of the Lord, let us remain in prayer because difficult times will come and only the chosen will survive.What wise words, Francisco Díaz S. It is essential, as you mention, to remain firm in the ways of the Lord and persevere in prayer, just as Charles Spurgeon exhorts us in his devotional. In Matthew 24:22 we are reminded that for the sake of the elect, days will be shortened in difficult times. Let us continue to seek the Lord in prayer and cling to His guidance, for only those who remain in Him survive. May fidelity and strength in prayer accompany us at all times. May the Lord keep us close to Him at all times!
Iris Rojas
: Just as the Lord Jesus interceded for us, so it is our duty to intercede for those who have not yet known Him as that loving and faithful God who does not want anyone to perish, but rather to come to repentance.
: Just as the Lord Jesus interceded for us, so it is our duty to intercede for those who have not yet known Him as that loving and faithful God who does not want anyone to perish, but rather to come to repentance.What a beautiful reflection, Iris Rojas. Your comparison between Jesus' intercession for us and our duty to intercede for those who do not yet know His love and faithfulness is very apt. As Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, the Lord has entrusted us with a unique power to pray and bless others. Matthew 24:22 highlights the importance of interceding for the lost. Let us follow the example of Jesus, praying for the salvation of those who do not yet know the redeeming grace of God. May our hearts always be ready to intercede for others in love and compassion!
Mikey 
: The truth is that the coming of Christ is closer than we think, so let's all prepare for the encounter with our Savior Jesus Christ.
: The truth is that the coming of Christ is closer than we think, so let's all prepare for the encounter with our Savior Jesus Christ.What a timely reminder, Mikey. As Charles Spurgeon mentions in his devotional, we must be alert and anticipate the glorious coming of Christ. In Matthew 24:22 we are warned that those days will be shortened, signaling the speed of our Savior's return. It is essential that we prepare with joy and expectation for that encounter with Jesus Christ. May our hope in His coming guide our lives and compel us to live holy and diligent lives at all times. Let us prepare with joy for the arrival of our Savior!
Obed Marchena lopez
: The LORD loves us with eternal love.
: The LORD loves us with eternal love.What a beautiful truth you share with us, Obed Marchena López. As Charles Spurgeon's devotional mentions, the Lord loves us with an eternal love and entrusts us with a unique power to intercede and bless others. Zechariah 13:8 reflects the Lord's protection and care for His people. May the certainty of God's eternal love fill us with comfort and motivate us to love and pray for those around us. May His love flood our hearts and our actions!