Scripture Union Daily Guide 1st October 2025: Don’t drift away
Daily Guide Devotional For Today 1 october 2025 (Wednesday)
Welcome to Scripture Union Daily Guide Devotional today. As you read, study and meditate, may the Lord Almighty reveal His essence to you in Jesus’ Name, Amen!
Scripture Union Daily Guide 1st October 2025 Today’s Devotional
Topic: Don’t drift away
Opening Prayer
Oh Lord, grant me divine guidance as I read and meditate on your word in Jesus name.
Bible Text
Hebrews 2:1-9
Meditation Question
► Q 1: What does the passage teach about God the Father, or God the Son or God the Holy Spirit?
► Q5: Is there any warning for me to heed?
Scripture Union Daily Guide 1st October 2025 Outline
A ship or boat that is not anchored drifts away, moving gradually and subtly. If unnoticed and unchecked, it soon gets out of reach on the open sea. This analogy, when applied to the Christian life, calls for “paying the most careful attention” (Hebrews 2:1) to the truth we have heard and received to avoid a shipwreck of our faith.
Our salvation, obtained through faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, is so precious that we must guard it strongly and jealously. “For how shall we escape (punishment and loss) if we ignore so great a salvation?” (Hebrews 2:3). This salvation is authenticated by God Himself and by His Holy Spirit through God’s people as witnesses, evidenced by “signs, wonders, and miracles” (Hebrews 2:4). This should therefore subdue any doubts about its validity.
Quoting from Psalms 8:4-6, the writer wonders, “What is mankind that you are mindful of them . . .?” Genesis 1:27 answers this question. As believers, we look forward to seeing Jesus who, after suffering, dying for us and rising, is now crowned in glory and honour (Hebrews 2:9; Philippians 2:9-11). How does this truth strengthen us to stand firm in our faith and not drift away?
Insight
* Any new insight or reinforcement of what you already know?
Closing Prayer
Lord, you are my anchor on this sea of life. Hold me, and draw me to yourself, lest I drift away from you.
Prayer of Faith
Offer a prayer of faith in line with Hebrews 11:11
One Year Bible Reading Plan
Zechariah 3-4; Job 19.
One Year Bible Reading Plan – Hard Copy version: Luke 1, John 1
NATIONAL PRAYER BULLETIN FOR 1ST OCTOBER 2025
PRAYER FOCUS
NIGERIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY
A NATION PRESERVED BY MERCY
“It is of the Lord’s mercy we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not”. Lam. 3:22
THANK GOD FOR:
* His mercy that has spared Nigeria from doom and calamity, despite our numerous offences against God • The hope of a better future we have through Him
PRAY FOR:
Pray Earnestly For Nigeria As The Holy Spirit Leads
NSPPD Live Prayer – 30th September 2025 | God Has Settled It
