In all his shortcomings, victories, sins, and gifts, he paled in comparison to the greatness of Jesus. Yet the beauty of the gospel is that we all share in Jesus’s victory, even after we deny him. Today's Bible verse is Romans 1:16, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Ch...
Death roared at Daniel, but was ultimately tamed by the hand of God. Jesus also faced death’s roar, but its bite wasn’t strong enough to hold him back. Today's Bible verse is 1 Peter 5:8, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content including, Daily Prayers, Ins...
Three days Jonah spent in the depths of the sea, stuck in the tomb of a fish’s belly. His journey in and out of the fish is an image of Jesus' journey out of the tomb. Today's Bible verse is Matthew 12:41, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content including, ...
Often heralded as THE prophet of Israel, Elijah boldly faced the wickedness of Israel. His mission was ultimately fulfilled through Jesu, who was the greater prophet. Today's Bible verse is 1 Kings 18:37, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content including, D...
Solomon, the wisest man to ever live, gave us treasured knowledge and proverbs to last a lifetime. But he didn’t abide by any of them. Jesus, however, embodied all the wisdom of God and overcame what Solomon could not. Today's Bible verse is Matthew 12:42, from the King James Version. Download the ...
Born in Bethlehem, raised as a shepherd, and slew a giant. David’s story foreshadows the story of Jesus, born of Bethlehem, shepherd of our souls, who slew the greatest giant of all - sin. Today's Bible verse is 2 Corinthians 2:14, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Chr...
The Kinsman Redeemer, who married a foreign widow to redeem her from a life of struggle. Another redeemer does the same to us - an offers us a promise of peace with him. Today's Bible verse is Ephesians 1:7, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content including...
Deeply flawed in his life, Samson’s greatest act was accomplished in sacrificing himself. He is a broken and flawed image of another who would sacrifice himself on a cross. Today's Bible verse is Matthew 16:24-25, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content inc...
Joshua was responsible for ushering people into the promise land, toppling walls and armies to retrieve God’s blessing. Yet there is a greater commander than Joshua, who toppled greater walls, and leads us into a greater blessing. Today's Bible verse is Ephesians 2:13-14, from the King James Versio...
With the favor of God, he led the people of Israel to freedom from slavery to Egypt. But he was only a fractured image of another leader who would lead people out of slavery to their sin. Today's Bible verse is Romans 8:37, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian c...
Betrayed and sold for a few pieces of silver, all to redeem the ones who persecuted him. Sound familiar? Joseph’s redemptive arc is an image of Christ. Today's Bible verse is Colossians 1:21-22, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content including, Daily Praye...
The lesser son, desperate for blessing, and man who wrestled with God. Jacob is a symbol of Israel’s struggle for unity with God. Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of unity with God. Today's Bible verse is John 7:38, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian content ...
Long ago, Isaac marched up a hill with wood carried on his back. In faith, he allowed his father to tie him to an altar as a sacrifice. Ultimately, he didn’t need to die. Another son would carry wood up a hill, and be the ultimate sacrifice. Today's Bible verse is Luke 22:42, from the King James Ve...
The father of faith. This chosen patriarch of God stumbled through his calling, never quite able to fully live in the promise God made him. But where he fell short, Jesus followed through. Today's Bible verse is Romans 4:3, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for more Christian c...
In a world of wickedness, Noah was found righteous and preserved from the wrath of God on a wooden ship. This epic event was an image of the protection God provided all of us on the cross, and the rainbow he rose in the sky was a symbol of hope - harkening the coming of Christ. Today's Bible verse ...
Cain, the first to be born into a world riddled with sin, killed his brother Abel in a jealous rage. Cain’s birth came with hope, hope that was quickly shattered. But there would be a greater hero born. Today's Bible verse is Hebrews 11:4, from the King James Version. Download the Pray.com app for ...
The first man, filled with untapped potential to subdue the world and cultivate God’s perfect will… Adam represents all of us. Teeming with potential, but hindered by pride. But where Adam failed, Jesus prevailed. Today's Bible verse is 1 Corinthians 15:22, from the King James Version. Download the...