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| December 10, 2009 | "The apostles and the believers in Judea heard that some who were not Jewish had accepted God's teaching too. But when Peter came to Jersusalem, some Jewish believers argued with him. They said, 'You went into the homes of people who are not circumcised and ate with them!'" -Acts 11:1-3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
""Men of small knowledge are very much attached to the flowery words of the Vedas, which recommend various fruitive activities for elevation to heavenly planets, resultant good birth, power, and so forth. Being desirous of sense gratification and opulent life, they say that there is nothing more than this." -Bhagavad Gita 2:42-43 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 8, 2009 | "I am proud of the Good News, because it is the power God uses to save everyone who believes--to save the Jews first, and also to save those who are not Jews." -Romans 1:16 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"I am also the gambling of cheats, and of the splendid I am the splendor, I am victory, I am adventure, and I am the strength of the strong." -Bhagavad Gita 10:36 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 7, 2009 | "The angel of the Lord came and sat down under the oak tree at Ophrah that belonged to Joash, one the Abiezrite people. Gideon, Joash's son, was separating some wheat from the chaff in a winepress to keep the wheat from the Midianites. The angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon and said, 'The Lord is with you, mighty warrior!' Then Gideon said, 'Sir, if the Lord is with us, why are we having so much trouble? Where are th miracles our ancestors told us he did when the Lord brought them out of Egypt? But now he has left us and has handed us over to the Midianites.' " -Judges 6:11-13 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"What is called renunciation you should know to be the same as yoga or linking oneself with the Supreme, O som of Pandu, for one can never become a yogi unless he remounces the desire for sense gratification." -Bhagavad Gita 6:2 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 6, 2009 | "Then Barak said to Deborah, 'I will go if you will go with me, but if you won't go with me, I won't go.' 'Of course I will go with you,' Deborah answered, 'but you will not get credit for the victory. The Lord will let a woman defeat Sisera.' So Deborah went with Barak to Kadesh." -Judges 4:8-9 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Anything done as sacrifice, charity or penance without faith in the Supreme, O son of Prtha, is impermanent. It is called asat and is useless both in this life and in the next." -Bhagavad Gita 17:28 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 5, 2009 | "You, Jeremiah, will prophesy against them with all these words. Say to them: 'The Lord will roar from heaven and will shout from his Holy Temple. He will roar loaudly against his land. He will shout like people who walk on grapes to make wine; he will shout against all who live on the earth. The noise will spread all over the earth, because the Lord will accuse all the nations. He will judge and tell what is wrong with all people, and he will kill the evil people with a sword,' says the Lord." -Jeremiah 25:30-31 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Out of many thousands among men, one may endeavor for perfection, and of those who have achieved perfection, hardly one knows Me in truth." -Bhagavad Gita 7:3 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 4, 2009 | "If the burt offering is a sheep or a goat from the flock, it must be a male that has nothing wrong with it. The person must kill the animal on the north side of the altar before the Lord, and Aaron's sons, the priests, must sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar. The person must cut the animal into pieces, and the priest must lay them, with the head and fat , on the the wood that is on the fire of the altar. The person must wash the animal's inner organs and legs with water, and then the priest must burn all its parts on the altar. It is a whole burnt offering, an offering made by fire, and its smell is pleasing to the Lord." -Leviticus 1:10-13 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"A person in full consciousness of Me, knowing Me to be the ultimate beneficiary of all sacrifices and austerities, the Supreme Lord of all planets and demigods, and the benefactor and well-wisher of all living entities, attains peace from the pangs of material miseries." -Bhagavad Gita 5:29 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| October 1, 2009 | "The Lord said to Moses, 'Tell the Israelites: When a man or woman does something wrong to another person, that is really sinning against the Lord. That person is guilty and must admit the wrong that has been done. The person must fully pay for the wrong tat has been done, adding one-fifth to it, and giving it to the person who was wronged." -Numbers 5:5-7 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Acts of sacrifice, charity and penance are not to be given up; they must be performed. Indeed, sacrifice, charity and penance purify even the great souls. All these activities should be performed without atachment or any expectation of result. They should be performed as a matter of duty, O son of Prtha. That is my final opinion." -Bhagavad Gita 18:5-6 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 30, 2009 | "Those who are guilty of adultery watch for the night, thinking, 'No one will see us,' and they keep their faces covered.. In the dark, evil people break into houses. In the daytime they shut themselves up in their own houses, because they want nothing to do with the light. Darkness is like morning to all these evil people who make friends with the terrors of darkness." -Job 24:15-17 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The yogic situation is that of detachment from all sensual engagements. Closing all the doors of the senses and fixing the mind on the heart and the life air at the top of the head, one establishes himself in yoga." -Bhagavad Gita 8:12 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 29, 2009 | "Then I said, 'What you are doing is not right. Don't you fear God? Don't let our foreign enemies shame us. I, my brothers, and my men are also lending money and grain to the people. But stop charging them so much for this. Give back their fields, vineyards, olive trees, and houses right now. Also give back the extra amount you charged -- the hundredth part of the money, gain, new wine, and oil.'" -Nehemiah 6:9-11 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The form you are seeing with your transcendental eyes cannot be understood simply by studying the Vedas, nor by undergoing serious penances, nor by charity, nor by worship. It is not by these means that one can see Me as I am. My dear Arjuna, only by undivided devotional service can I be undersood as I am, standing before you, and can thus be seen directly. Only in this way can you enter into the mysteries of My understanding." -Bhagavad Gita 11:53-54 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 28, 2009 | "The one on the throne said to me, 'It is finished. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and th End. I will give free water from the spring of the water of life to anyone who is thirsty. Those who win the victory will receive this, and I will be their God, and they will be my children. But cowards, those who refuse to believe, who do evil things, who kill, who sin sexually, who do evil magic, who worship idols, and who tell lies -- all these will have a place in the lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.'" -Revelation 21:6-3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"This individual soul is unbreakable and insoluble, and can be neither burned nor dried. He is everlasting, present everywhere, unchangeable, immovable and eternally the same. It is said that the soul is invisible, inconceivable and immutable. Knowing this, you should not grieve for the body." -Bhagavad Gita 2:24-25 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 27, 2009 | "You hate those who speak in court against evil, and you can't stand those who tell the truth. You walk on poor people, forcing them to give you grain. You have built fancy houses of cut stone, but you will not live in them. You have planted beautiful vineyards, but you will not drink the wine from them. I know your many crimes, your terrible sins. You hurt people who do right, you take money to do wrong, and you keep the poor from getting justice in court In such times the wise person will keep quiet, because it is a bad time." -Amos 5:10-13 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"A person in the divine consciousness, although engaged in seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, eating, moving about, sleeping and breathing, always knows within himself that he actually does nothing at all. Because while speaking, evacuating, receiving, or opening or closing his eyes, he always knows that only the material senses are engaged with their objects and that he is aloof from them." -Bhagavad Gita 5:8-9 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 25, 2009 | "Praise the Lord! Praise God in his Temple; praise him in his mighty heaven. Praise him for his strength; praise him for his greatness. Praise him with trumpet blasts; praise him with harps and lyres. Praise him with tambourines and dancing; praise him with stringed instruments and flutes. Praise him with loud cymbals; praise him with craching cymbals. Let erverything that breathes praise the Lord. Praise the Lord!" -Psalm 150:1-6 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"O Dhananjaya, all this work cannot bind Me. I am ever detached from all these material activities, seated as though neutral. This material nature, which is one of My energies, is working under My direction, O son of Kunti, producing all moving and nonmoving beings. Under its rule this manifestation is created and annihilated again and again." -Bhagavad Gita 9:9-10 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 24, 2009 | "My people have done two evils: They have turned away from me, the spring of living water. And they have dug their own wells, which are broken wells that cannot hold water.'" -Jeremiah 2:13 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"When a sensible man ceases to see different identities due to different material bodies and he sees how beings are expanded everywhere, he attains to the Brahman conception.Those with the vision of eternity can see that the imperishable soul is transcendental, eternal, and beyond the modes of nature. Despite contact with the material body, O Arjuna, the soul neither does anything nor is entangled." -Bhagavad Gita 13:31-32 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 23, 2009 | "Jesus said, 'Father forgive them, because they don't know what they are doing.' The soldiers threw lots to decide who would get his clothes. The people stood there watching. And the leaders made fun of Jesus, saying, 'He saved others. Let him save himself if he is God's Chosen One, the Christ.'" -Luke 23:34-35 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"But those who worship Me, giving up all their activities unto Me and being devoted to Me without deviation, engaged in devotional service and always meditating upon Me, having fixed their minds upon Me, O son of Prtha-for them I am the swift deliverer from the ocean of birth and death." -Bhagavad Gita 12:6-7 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 22, 2009 | "And Job continued speaking: 'As surely as God lives, who has taken away my rights, the Almighty, who has made me unhappy, as long as I am alive and God's breath of life is in my nose, my lips will not speak evil, and my tongue will not tell a lie. I will never agree you are right; until I die, I will never stop saying I am innocent. I will insist that I am right; I will not back down. My conscience will never bother me. Let my enemies be like evil people, my foes like those who are wrong. What hope do the wicked have when they die, when God takes their life away? God will not listen to their cries when trouble comes to them. They will not find joy in the Almighty, even though they call out to God all the time." -Job 27:1-10 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: The indestructible, transcendental living entity is called Brahman, and his eternal nature is called adhyatma, the self. Action pertaining to the development of the material bodies of the living entities is called karma, or fruitive activities." -Bhagavad Gita 8:3 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 21, 2009 | "Do not owe people anything ,except always owe love to each other, because the person who loves others has obeyed all the law. The law says, 'You must not be guilty of adultery. You must not murder anyone. You must not steal. You must not want to take your neighbor's things.' All these commands and all others are really only one rule: ' Love your neighbor as you love yourself.' Love never hurts a neighbor, so loving is obeying all the law." -Romans 12:8-10 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"One who sees the Supersoul equally present everywhere, in every living being, does not degrade himself by his mind. Thus he approaches the transcendental destination. One who can see that all activities are performed by the body, which is created of material nature, and sees that the self does nothing, actually sees." -Bhagavad Gita 13:29-30 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 20, 2009 | "My brothers and sisters, I do not teach that a man must be circumcised. If I teach circumcision, why am I still being attacked? If I still taught circumcision, my preaching about the cross would not be a problem. I wish the people who are bothering you would castrate themselves!" -Galatians 5:11-12 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"A person who is not disturbed by the incessant flow of desires-that enter like rivers into the ocean, which is ever being filled but is always still-can alone achieve peace, and not the man who strives to satisfy such desires" -Bhagavad Gita 2:70 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 18, 2009 | "'Suppose a woman has ten silver coins, but loses one. She will light a lamp, sweep the house, and look carefully for the coin until she finds it. And when she finds it, she will call her friends and neighbors and say, Be happy with me because I have found the coin that I lost. In the same way, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God when one sinner changes his heart and life." -Luke 15:8-10 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"In the minds of those who are too attached to sense enjoyment and material opulence, and who are bewildered by such things, the resolute determination for devotional service to the Supreme Lord does not take place." -Bhagavad Gita 2:44 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 17, 2009 | "Those who blew the trumpets and those who sang together sounded like one person as they praised and thanked the Lord. They sang as others played their trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments. They praised the Lord with this song: 'He is good; his love continues forever.' Then the Temple of the Lord was filled with a cloud. The priest could not continue their work because of the cloud, because the Lord's glory filled the Temple of God" -Chronicles 5:13-14 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"My dear Arjuna, only by undivided devotional service can I be understood as I am, standing before you, and can thus be seen directly. Only in this way can you enter into the mysteries of My understanding." -Bhagavad Gita 11:54 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 16, 2009 | "The earth belongs to the Lord, and everything in it - the world and all it's people. He built it on the waters and set it on the rivers." -Psalms 24:1-2 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"I am the goal, the sustainer, the master, the witness, the abode, the refuge and the most dear friend. I am the creation and the annihilation, the basis of everything, the resting place and the eternal seed. O Arjuna, I give heat, and I withhold and send forth the rain. I am immortality, and am also death personified. Both spirit and matter are in Me." -Bhagavad Gita 9:18-19 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 15, 2009 | "Serving God does make us very rich, if we are satisfied with what we have. We brought nothing into the world, so we can take nothing out. But, if we have food and clothes, we will be satisfied with that. Those who want to become rich bring temptation to themselves and are caught in a trap. They want many foolish and harmful things that ruin and destroy people. The love of money causes all kinds of evil. Some people have left the faith, because they wanted to get more money, but they have caused themselves much sorrow." -I Timothy 6:6-10 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The working senses are superior to dull matter; mind is higher than the senses; intelligence is still higher than the mind; and he[the soul] is even higher than the intelligence. Thus knowing oneself to be transcendental to the material senses, mind and intelligence, O mighty armed Arjuna, on should steady the mind by deliberate spiritual intelligence and thus - by spiritual strength - conquer this insatiable enemy known as lust." -Bhagavad Gita 3:42-43 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 13, 2009 | "When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab, and he thought, 'Surely the Lord has appointed this person standing here before him.' But the Lord said to Samuel, 'Don't look at how handsome Eliab is or how tall he is, because I have not chosen him. God does not see the same way people see. People look at the outside of a person, but the Lord looks at the heart.'" -Samuel 16:6-7 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"In all activities just depend upon Me and work always under My protection. In such devotional service, be fully conscious of Me. If you become conscious of Me, you will pass over all the obstacles of conditioned life by My grace. If, however, you do not work in such consciousness but act through false ego, not hearing Me, you will be lost." -Bhagavad Gita 18:57-58 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 10, 2009 | "These are the words that were written on the wall: 'Mene, mene,tekel,and parsin.' This is what the words mean: Mene: God has counted the days until your kingdom will end. Tekel: You have been weighed on the scales and found not good enough. Parsin: Your kingdom is being divided and will be given to the Medes and the Persians." -Daniel 5:25-26 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"O Arjuna, as the Supreme Personality of Godhead. I know everything that has happened in the past, all that is happening in the present, and all things that are yet to come. I also know all living entities; but Me no one knows" -Bhagavad Gita 7:26 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 8, 2009 | "Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, 'Go and pour out the seven bowls of God's anger on the earth.' The first angel left and poured out his bowl on the land. Then ugly and painful sores came upon all those who had the mark of the beast and who worshipped his idol." -Revelations 16:1-2 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"That which in the beginning may be just like poison but at the end is just like nectar and which awakens one to self-realization is said to be happiness in the mode of goodness. That hapiness which is derived from contact of the senses with their objects and which appears like nectar at first but poison at the end is said to be of the nature of passion" -Bhagavad Gita 18:37-38 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 7, 2009 | "Stephen continued speaking: 'You stubborn people! You have not given your hearts to God, nor will you listen to him! You are always against what the Holy Spirit is trying to tell you, just as your ancestors were. Your ancestors tried to hurt every prophet who ever lived. Those prophets said long ago that the One who is good would come, but your ancestors killed them. And now you have turned against and killed the One who is good. You received the law of Moses, which God gave you through his angels, but you haven't obeyed it." -Acts 8:51-53 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"In this world there is nothing so sublime and pure as transcendental knowledge. Such knowledge is the mature fruit of all myscticism. And one who has become accomplished in the practice of devotional service enjoys this knowledge within himself in due course of time" -Bhagavad Gita 4:38 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 3, 2009 | "Then Deborah said to Barak, 'Get up! Today is the day the Lord will hand over Sisera. The Lord has already cleared the way for you.' So Barak led ten thousand men down Mount Tabor. As Barak approached, the Lord confused Sisera and his army and chariots. The Lord defeated them with the sword, but Sisera left his chariot and ran away on foot. Barak and his men chased Sisera's chariots and army to Harosheth Haggoyim. With their swords they killed all of Sisera's men; not one of them was left alive." -Judges 4:14-16 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Therefore get up. Prepare to fight and win glory. Conqer your enemies and enjoy a flourishing kingdom. They are already put to death by My arrangement, and you, O Savyasaci, can be but an instrument in the fight." -Bhagavad Gita 11:33 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 2, 2009 | "Slaves obey your masters in all things. Do not obey just when they are watching you, to gain their favor, bur serve them honestly, because you respect the Lord. Work as if you were doing for the Lord, not for people. Remember that you will recieve your reward from the Lord, which he promised to his people. You are serving the Lord Christ" -Colossians 3:22-24 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Although the Supersoul appears to be divided among all beings, He is never divided. He is situated as one. Although He is the maintainer of every living entity, it is to be understood that He devours and develops all." -Bhagavad Gita 13:17 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| September 1, 2009 | "I tell you this, brothers and sisters: Flesh and blood cannot have a part in the kingdom of God. Something that will ruin cannot have a part in something that never ruins. But look! I tell you this secret: We will not all sleep in death, but we will all be changed. It will take only a second - as quickly as an eye blinks - when the last trumpet sounds. The trumpet will sound, and those who have died will be raised to live forever, and we will all be changed. This body that can be destroyed must clothe itself with something that can never be destroyed. And this body that dies must clothe itself with something that can never die." -Corinthians 15:50-53 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The living entities in this conditioned world are My eternal fragmental parts. Due to conditioned life, they are struggling very hard with the six senses, which include the mind." -Bhagavad Gita 15:7 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 31, 2009 | "So this is what the Lord says: You have not obeyed me. You have not given freedom to your fellow Hebrews, neither relatives nor freinds. But now I will give freedom, says the Lord, to war, to terrible diseases, and to hunger. I will make you hated by all the kingdoms of the earth." -Jeremiah 34:17-18 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"As the ignorant perform their duties with attachment to results, the learned may similarly act, but without attachment, for the sake of leading people on the right path." -Bhagavad Gita 3:25 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 30, 2009 | "I thought to myself, 'What happens to a fool will happen to me, too, so what is the reward for being wise?' I said to myself, 'Being wise is also useless.' The wise person and the fool will both die, and no one will remember either one for long. In the future, both will be forgotten." -Ecclesiastes 2:15-16 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Thinking of You as my friend, I have rashly addressed You 'O Krishna,''O Yadava,' 'O my friend,' not knowing Your glories. Please forgive whatever I may have done in madness or in love. I have dishonored You many times, jesting as we relaxed, lay on the same bed, or sat or ate together, sometimes alone and sometimes in front of many friends. O infallible one, please excuse me for all those offenses." -Bhagavad Gita 11:41-42 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 15, 2009 | "Now you will see that I am the one God! There is no god but me. I send life and death; I can hurt, and I can heal. No one can escape from me. I raise my hand toward heaven and make this promise: As surely as I live forever, I will sharpen my flashing sword, and I will take it in my hand to judge. I will punish my enemies and pay back those who hate me." -Deuteronomy 32:39-41 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Therefore the doubts which have arisen in your heart out of ignorance should be slashed by the weapon of knowledge. Armed with yoga, O Bharata, stand and fight." -Bhagavad Gita 4.42 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 13, 2009 | "So Gideon built an altar there to worship the Lord and named it The Lord Is Peace. It still stands at Ophrah, where the Abiezrites live." -Judges 6:24 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"This material nature, which is one of My energies, is working under My direction, O son of Kunti, producing all moving and nonmoving beings. Under its rule this manifestation is created and annihilated again and again." -Bhagavad Gita 9:10 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 12, 2009 | "The earth trembled and shook. The foundations of heaven began to shake. They trembled because the Lord was angry. Smoke came out of his nose, and burning fire came out of his mouth. Burning coals went before him. He tore open the sky and came down with dark clouds under his feet. He rode a creature with wings and flew. He raced on the wings of the wind. He made darkness his shelter, surrounded by fog and clouds." -2 Samuel 22:8-12 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"O conqueror of wealth, there is no truth superior to Me. Everything rests upon Me, as pearls are strung on a thread." -Bhagavad Gita 7:7 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 11, 2009 | "So a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two will become one body. So there are not two, but one. God has joined the two together, so no one should separate them....Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman is guilty of adultery against her. And th woman who divorces her husband and marries another man is also guilty of adultery." -Mark 10:7-12 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Fearlessness; purification of one's existence; cultivation of spiritual knowledge; charity; self-control; performance of sacrifice; study of the Vedas; austerity; simplicity; nonviolence; truthfulness; freedom from anger; renunciation; tranquility; aversion to faultfinding; compassion for all living entities; freedom from covetousness; gentleness; modesty; steady determination; vigor; forgiveness; fortitude; cleanliness; and freedom from envy and from the passion for honour-these transcendental qualities, O son of Bharata, belong to godly men endowed with divine nature." -Bhagavad Gita 16:1-3 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 10, 2009 | "They have treated me badly all my life. They have treated me badly all my life, but they have not defeated me. Like farmers plowing, they plowed over my back, making long wounds. But the Lord does what is right; he has set me free from those wicked people." -Psalms 129:1-4 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"I am the goal, the sustainer, the master, the witness, the abode, the refuge and the most dear friend. I am the creation and the annihilation, the basis of everything, the resting place and the eternal seed." -Bhagavad Gita 9:18 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| August 8, 2009 | "You must not steal." -Exodus 20:15 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Those who are free from false prestige, illusion and false association, who understand the eternal, who are done with material lust, who are freed from the dualities of happiness and distress, and who, unbewildered, know how to surrender unto the Supreme Person attain to that eternal kingdom." -Bhagavad Gita 15:5 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 26, 2009 | "Jesus called all the followers together and said, 'You know that the rulers of the non Jewish people love to show their power over the people. And their important leaders love to use all their authority. But it should not be that way among you. Whoever wants to become great among you must serve the rest of you like a servant. Whoever wants to become first among you must serve the rest of you like a slave. In the same way, the Son of Man did not come to be served. He came to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many people.'" -Matthew 20:25-28 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: The indestructible, transcendental living entity is called Brahman, and his eternal nature is called adhyatma, the self. Action pertaining to the development of the material bodies of the living entities is called karma, or fruitive activities." -Bhagavad Gita 8:3 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 25, 2009 | "This is what the Lord has said against Sennacherib: The people of Jerusalem hate you and make fun of you. The people of Jerusalem laugh at you as you run away. You have insulted me and spoken against me; you have raised your voice against me. You have a proud look on your face, which is against me, the Holy One of Israel." -2 Kings 19:21-22 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"As a person puts on new garments, giving up old ones, the soul similarly accepts new material bodies, giving up the old and useless ones." -Bhagavad Gita 2:22 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 23, 2009 | "I want you brothers and sisters to know that what has happened to me has helped to spread the Good News. All the palace guards and everyone else knows that I am in prison because I am a believer in Christ. Because I am in prison, most of the believers have become more bold in Christ and are not afraid to speak the word of God." -Philippians 1:12-14 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"My dear Arjuna, only by undivided devotional service can I be understood as I am, standing before you, and can thus be seen directly. Only in this way can you enter into the mysteries of My understanding." -Bhagavad Gita 11:54 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 22, 2009 | "Let those who want to do wrong stay away from me; I will have nothing to do with evil. If anyone secretly says things against his neighbor, I will stop him. I will not allow people to be proud and look down on others. I will look for trustworthy people so I can live with them in the land. Only those who live innocent lives will be my servants." -Psalm 101:4-6 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Engage your mind always in thinking of Me, become My devotee, offer obeisances to Me and worship Me. Being completely absorbed in Me, surely you will come to Me." -Bhagavad Gita 9:34 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 21, 2009 | "You must not tell lies. If you are a witness in court, don't help a wicked person by telling lies. You must not do wrong just because everybody else is doing it. If you are a witness in court, you must not ruin a fair trial. You must not tell lies just because everyone else is. If a poor person is in court, you must not take his side just because he is poor." -Exodus 23:1-3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Besides these, O mighty-armed Arjuna, there is another, superior energy of Mine, which comprises the living entities who are exploiting the resources of this material, inferior nature. All created beings have their source in these two natures. Of all that is material and all that is spiritual in this world, know for certain that I am both the origin and dissolution." -Bhagavad Gita 7:5-6 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 20, 2009 | "Just as weeds are pulled up and burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the world. The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of he kingdom all who cause sin and all who do evil. The angels will throw them into the blazing furnace, where the people will cry and grind their teeth with pain. Then the good people will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father." -Matthew 13:40-43 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"In this world, there is nothing so sublime and pure as transcendental knowledge. Such knowledge is the mature fruit of all mysticism. And one who has become accomplished in the practice of devotional service enjoys this knowledge within himself in due course of time." -Bhagavad Gita 4:38 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 19, 2009 | "Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous, it does not brag, and it is not proud. Love is not rude, is not selfish, and does not get upset with others. Love does not count up wrongs that have been done. Love is not happy with evil but is happy with the truth. Love patiently accepts all things. It always trusts, always hopes, and always remains strong." -Corinthians 13:4-7 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The Supreme Truth exists outside and inside of all living beings, the moving and the nonmoving. Because He is subtle, He is beyond the power of the material senses to see or to know. Although far,far away, He is also near to all." -Bhagavad Gita 13:16 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 14, 2009 | "Joshua son of Nun secretly sent out two spies from Acacia and said to them, "Go and look at the land, particularly at the city of Jerico. So the men went to Jericho and stayed at the house of a prostitute named Rahab. Someone told the king of Jericho, "Some men from Israel have come here tonight to spy out the land." -Joshua 2:1-3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"I am the goal, the sustainer, the master, the witness, the abode, the refuge and the most dear friend. I am the ceation and the annihilation, the basis of everything, the resting place and the eternal seed." -Bhagavad Gita 9:18 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 13, 2009 | "Look! The Lord will destroy the earth and leave it empty; he will ruin the surface of the land and scatter it's people...The earth will be completely empty. The wealth will all be taken, because the Lord has commanded it." -Isaiah 24:1,3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"And of all yogis, the one with great faith who always abides in Me, thinks of Me within himself, and renders transcendental loving service to Me - he is the most intimately united with Me in yoga and is the highest of all. That is My opinion." -Bhagavad Gita 6:47 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 12, 2009 | "Say to the people of Judah: 'This is what the Lord says: When people fall down, don't they get up again? And when someone goes the wrong way, doesn't he turn back? Why, then, have the people of Jerusalem gone the wrong way and not turned back? They believe their own lies and refuse to turn around and come back." -Jeremiah 8:4-5 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: O Partha, when a man gives up all varieties of desire for sense gratification, which arise from mental concoction, and when his mind, thus purified, finds satisfaction in the self alone, then he is said to be in pure transcendental consciousness." -Bhagavad Gita 2:53 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 11, 2009 | "The person must wash the animal's inner organs and legs with water, and then the priest must burn all its parts on the altar. It is a whole burnt offering, an offering made by fire, and its smell is pleasing to the Lord." -Leviticus 1:13 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"A man engaged in devotional service rids himself of both good and bad actions even in this life. Therefore strive for yoga, which is the art of all work" -Bhagavad Gita 2:50 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 10, 2009 | "His wonderful acts are great, and his miracles are mighty. His kingdom goes on forever, and his rule continues from now on." -Daniel 4:3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Material nature and the living entities should be understood to be beginningless. Their transformations and the modes of matter are products of material nature" -Bhagavad Gita 13:20 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 9, 2009 | "But Paul said to the police, 'They beat us in public without a trial, even though we are Roman citizens. And they threw us in jail. Now they want to make us go away quietly. No! Let them come themselves and bring us out." -Acts 16:37 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"The living entity in the material world carries his different conceptions of life from one body to another as the air carries aromas. Thus he takes one kind of body and again quits it to take another." -Bhagavad Gita 15:8 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 6, 2009 | "I have scattered them among the nations, but in those faraway places, they will remember me. They and their children will live and and return. I will bring them back from the land of Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to Gilead and Lebanon until there isn't enough room for them all." -Zechariah 10:9-10 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"He who is satisfied with gain which comes of its own accord, who is free from duality and does not envy, who is steady both in success and failure, is never entangled, although performing actions." -Bhagavad Gita 4:22 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 5, 2009 | "'Listen, you priests. Pay attention, people of Israel. Listen, royal family, because you will all be judged. You have been like a trap at Mizpah and like a net spread out at Mount Tabor. You have done many evil things, so I will punish you all. I know all about the people of Israel; what they have done is not hidden from me. Now that Israel acts like a prostitute, it has made itself unclean.'" -Hosea 5:1-3 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"A person who has given up all desires for sense gratification, who lives free from desires, who has given up all sense of proprietorship and is devoid of false ego - he alone can achieve real peace." -Bhagavad Gita 3:71 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 4, 2009 | "Then Jesus cried out, 'Whoever believes in me is really believing in the One who sent me. I have come as light into the world so that whoever believes in me would not stay in darkness.'" -John 12:44-45 New Century Version Holy Bible |
"Always think of Me, become My devotee, worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I promise you this because you are My very dear friend." -Bhagavad Gita 18:65 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 3, 2009 | "God's rule is foever, and his kingdom continues for all time. People on earth are not truly important. God does what he wants with the powers of heaven and the people on earth. No one can stop his powerful hand or question what he does." -Daniel 4:34-35 New Century Version Holy Bible | "O son of Prtha, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature. They are fully engaged in devotional service because they know Me as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, original and inexhaustible." -Bhagavad Gita 9:13 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 2, 2009 | "Only God understands the way to wisdom, and he alone knows where it lives, because he looks to the farthest parts of the earth and sees everything under the sky." -Job 29:23-24 New Century Version Holy Bible | "Bewildered by the modes of material nature, the ignorant fully engage themselves in material activities and become attached. But the wise do not unsettle them, although these duties are inferior due to the performers' lack of knowledge." -Bhagavad Gita 3:29 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| July 1, 2009 | "Write this to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: 'This is what the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David, says. When he opens a door, no one can close it. And when he closes it, no one can open it. I know what you do. I have put an open door before you, which no one can close. I know you have a little strength, but you have obeyed my teaching and were not afraid to speak my name. Those in the synagogue that belongs to Satan say they are Jews; but they are not true Jews; they are liars. I will make them come before you and bow at your feet, and they will know that I have loved you." -Revelations 3:7-9 New Century Version Holy Bible | "You are the Supreme Lord, to be worshiped by every living being. Thus I fall down to offer You my respectful obeisances and ask Your mercy. As a father tolerates the impudence of his son, or a freind tolerates the impertinence of a friend, or a wife tolerates the familiarity of her partner, please tolerate the wrongs I may have done You." -Bhagavad Gita 11:44 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 30, 2009 | "My hand made all things. All things are here because I made them,' says the Lord. 'These are the people I am pleased with: those who are not proud or stubborn and who fear my word. But those who kill bulls as a sacrifice to me are like those who kill people. Those who kill sheep as a sacrifice are like those who break the necks of dogs. Those who give me grain offerings are like those who offer me the blood of pigs. Those who burn incense are like those who worship idols. These people choose their own ways, not mine, and they love the terrible things they do. I will choose their punishments, and I will punish them with what they fear most. This is because I called to them, but they did not listen. I spoke to them, but they did not hear me." -Isia 66:2-4 New Century Version Holy Bible | "Therefore, without being attached to the fruits of activities, one should act as a matter of duty, for by working without attachment one attains the Supreme." - Bhagavad Gita 3:19 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 29, 2009 | "At the end of every seven years, you must tell those who owe you anything that they do not have to pay you back. This is how you must do it; Everyone who has loaned money must cancel the loan and not make a neighbor or relative pay it back. This the Lord's time for canceling what people owe. You may make a foreigner pay what is owed to you, but you must not collect what another Israelite owes you." - Deuteronomy 15:1-3 New Century Version Holy Bible | "The Yogic situation is that of detachment from all sensual engagements. Closing all the doors of the senses and fixing the mind on the heart and the life air at the top of the head, one establishes himself in yoga." - Bhagavad Gita 8:12 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 28, 2009 | "Some people were talking about the Temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts offered to God. But Jesus said, 'As for these things you are looking at, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another. Every stone will be thrown down.'" - Luke 21:5-6 New Century Version Holy Bible | "O son of Kunti, at the end of the millennium all material manifestations enter into My nature, and at the beginning of another millennium, by My potency, I create them again." - Bhagavad Gita 9:7 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 25 , 2009 | "Gossips can't keep secrets, so avoid people who talk to much." - Proverbs 20:19 New Century Version Holy Bible | "The thoughts of My pure devotees dwell in Me, their lives are fully
devoted to My service, and they derive great satisfaction and bliss
from alway enlightening one another and conversing about Me" - Bhagavad Gita 10:9 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 26, 2009 | "Then he (Jesus) said to those who were buying and selling pidgeons,
'Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a place
for buying and selling!'" - John 2:16 New Century Version Holy Bible | "Intelligence, knowledge, freedom from doubt and delusion, forgiveness,
truthfulness, control of the senses, control of the mind, hapinness and
distress, birth, death, fear, fearlessness, nonviolence, equanimity,
satisfaction, austerity,charity, fame and infamy - all these various
qalities of living beings are created by Me alone." - Bhagavad Gita 10:5 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |
| June 27, 2009 | "The Lord raises the poor up from the dust, and he lifts the needy from
the ashes. He lets the poor sit with princes and receive a throne of
honor. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord, and the Lord
set the world upon them." - 1 Samuel 2:8 New Century Version Holy Bible | "O Dhananjaya, keep all abominable activities far distant by devotional
service, and in that consciousness surrender unto the Lord. Those who
want to enjoy the fruits of their work are misers." - Bhagavad Gita 2:49 Bhagavad Gita As It Is |