Today’s evening meditation is available below in audio and script formats. The audio version is also available for free download on the player.

Reading

“Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing.”

—1 Peter 3 (NT)

Quiet

As your day draws to a close, spend a few moments in silence and stillness, meditating on the words you just read.

Repetition

Be like minded. Be sympathetic. Love one another. Be compassionate. Be humble. Repay evil with blessing.

Prayer

Prince of Peace, it is so tempting to repay evil for evil, to lash out instead of do good. Thank you for freeing me to seek peace. Amen. (BC)

Repetition

Be like minded. Be sympathetic. Love one another. Be compassionate. Be humble. Repay evil with blessing.

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Abbreviations

BC The Belgic Confession

CAC The Center For Action & Contemplation

CD The Canons of Dort

CIB Church In Bethesda Prayers

DZ - Donna Z.

HC The Heidelberg Catechism

MAO - Michael A. O’Sullivan

NT The New Testament

OT The Old Testament

RP - Ryan Phipps

WC The Westminster Confession

WLB Words To Live By

WLC The Westminster Larger Catechism

WSC The Westminster Shorter Catechism

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