The Archives Devotional Magazine June 2015 | Page 26

Read the scripture
First pray, then read. This week's
reading is Matthew 9-11.

Think about the text
What is the passage about? What
does it tell me about God the Father,
Jesus, the Holy Spirit? What does it
teach about life? Is there a
command? Example? Promise?
Warning? Error to avoid? What is the
main thing I can learn?

Apply it to life
Is there a call to action? A duty to
fulfill? A message to tell someone?
Try applying this passage to your life.
Maybe it’s an action, prayer, or a
personal change.

DAY 6
While John's disciples were leaving, Jesus spoke about him to the crowds: “When you went out
to John in the desert, what did you expect to see? A blade of grass bending in the wind? What
did you go out to see? A man dressed up in fancy clothes? People who dress like that live in
palaces! Tell me, what did you go out to