October 7th, 2026

October 7th is slamfoo Wednesday!

Daily Bible Verses

Matthew 8; Mark 2

Matthew 8

¹	And when he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
²	And behold, there came to him a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
³	And he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou made clean. And straightway his leprosy was cleansed.
⁴	And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
⁵	And when he was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
⁶	and saying, Lord, my servant lieth in the house sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
⁷	And he saith unto him, I will come and heal him.
⁸	And the centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
⁹	For I also am a man under authority, having under myself soldiers: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
¹⁰	And when Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
¹¹	And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:
¹²	but the sons of the kingdom shall be cast forth into the outer darkness: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
¹³	And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And the servant was healed in that hour.
¹⁴	And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying sick of a fever.
¹⁵	And he touched her hand, and the fever left her; and she arose, and ministered unto him.
¹⁶	And when even was come, they brought unto him many possessed with demons: and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick:
¹⁷	that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: Himself took our infirmities, and bare our diseases.
¹⁸	Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandments to depart unto the other side.
¹⁹	And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
²⁰	And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
²¹	And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
²²	But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
²³	And when he was entered into a boat, his disciples followed him.
²⁴	And behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.
²⁵	And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Save, Lord; we perish.
²⁶	And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
²⁷	And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
²⁸	And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gadarenes, there met him two possessed with demons, coming forth out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man could pass by that way.
²⁹	And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
³⁰	Now there was afar off from them a herd of many swine feeding.
³¹	And the demons besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine.
³²	And he said unto them, Go. And they came out, and went into the swine: and behold, the whole herd rushed down the steep into the sea, and perished in the waters.
³³	And they that fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, and what was befallen to them that were possessed with demons.
³⁴	And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart from their borders.

Mark 2

¹	And when he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was noised that he was in the house.
²	And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he spake the word unto them.
³	And they come, bringing unto him a man sick of the palsy, borne of four.
⁴	And when they could not come nigh unto him for the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed whereon the sick of the palsy lay.
⁵	And Jesus seeing their faith saith unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins are forgiven.
⁶	But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
⁷	Why doth this man thus speak? he blasphemeth: who can forgive sins but one, even God?
⁸	And straightway Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, saith unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
⁹	Which is easier, to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins are forgiven; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?
¹⁰	But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he saith to the sick of the palsy),
¹¹	I say unto thee, Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thy house.
¹²	And he arose, and straightway took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
¹³	And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
¹⁴	And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the place of toll, and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
¹⁵	And it came to pass, that he was sitting at meat in his house, and many publicans and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him.
¹⁶	And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and publicans, said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?
¹⁷	And when Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
¹⁸	And John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting: and they come and say unto him, Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?
¹⁹	And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
²⁰	But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then will they fast in that day.
²¹	No man seweth a piece of undressed cloth on an old garment: else that which should fill it up taketh from it, the new from the old, and a worse rent is made.
²²	And no man putteth new wine into old wineskins; else the wine will burst the skins, and the wine perisheth, and the skins: but they put new wine into fresh wine-skins.
²³	And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.
²⁴	And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
²⁵	And he said unto them, Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and they that were with him?
²⁶	How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the showbread, which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests, and gave also to them that were with him?
²⁷	And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
²⁸	so that the Son of man is lord even of the sabbath.

God's Word Right Now

In that day, saith Jehovah, I will smite every horse with terror, and his rider with madness; and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the peoples with blindness.
Zechariah 12:4