The Beautiful One | Audio Reading | Our Daily Bread Devotional | July 31, 2024
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🗓️ 31 July 2024
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| 0:00.0 | So glad you can join me today for Our Daily Bread. |
| 0:09.0 | Our reading titled The Beautiful One was written by Dave Brannon. |
| 0:14.0 | For more than 130 years, the Eiffel Tower has stood majestically over the city of Paris, a symbol of architectural brilliance |
| 0:22.0 | and beauty. |
| 0:23.2 | The city proudly promotes the tower as a key element of its magnificence. |
| 0:28.3 | As it was being built, however, many people thought little of it. |
| 0:32.6 | Famous French writer, Guillaude de Montpoulart, for example, said it had a ridiculous thin shape like a factory chimney. |
| 0:40.1 | He couldn't see its beauty. Those of us who love Jesus and have entrusted our hearts to him |
| 0:45.8 | as our Savior, count him as beautiful for who he is and what he's done for us. Yet the prophet Isaiah |
| 0:53.6 | penned these words. He had no beauty or majesty |
| 0:57.6 | to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him. But the towering majesty |
| 1:05.0 | of what he did for us is the truest, purest form of beauty that humans will ever know and experience. |
| 1:14.0 | He took up our pain and bore our suffering. |
| 1:17.5 | He was pierced for our transgressions. |
| 1:20.1 | He was crushed for our iniquities. |
| 1:22.9 | The punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds, we are healed. |
| 1:29.3 | We'll never know anyone as beautiful, as majestic, as the one who suffered for us on the cross, |
| 1:37.3 | taking the unspeakable punishment of our sins upon himself. |
| 1:42.3 | That's Jesus, the beautiful one. Let's look to him and live. |
| 1:52.6 | The scripture reading for today's Our Daily Bread Devotional is from Isaiah chapter 53, |
| 1:58.3 | verses 1 through 6. |
| 2:05.4 | Who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? |
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