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March 28, 2024

Mark 14:32–72(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Mark 14:32–72: Jesus goes to pray in Gethsemane (an area on a lower slope of the Mount of Olives), and the disciples fall asleep. Jesus is arrested and brought before the Council of chief priests, elders, and teachers of the Law, where he is put on trial. Today’s Key Verse: […]

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March 27, 2024

Mark 14:1–31(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Mark 14:1–31: Two days before Passover, and while in Bethany, Jesus is anointed with costly perfume by an unnamed woman and Jesus says that she is preparing his body for burial. Jesus observes the Passover meal with his disciples and announces that one of them will betray him. Today’s Key […]

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March 26, 2024

Mark 12:28–44(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Mark 12:28–44: While in Jerusalem, Jesus continues to teach his followers. In today’s reading, he quotes from Deuteronomy 6:4–5 and Leviticus 19:18 when teaching about the most important commandment. Jesus denounces the teachers of the Law; and while sitting in the Temple, he observes people as they present their monetary […]

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March 25, 2024

Mark 12:1–27(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Mark 12:1–27: Jesus continues teaching by means of a parable about tenants in a vineyard. The religious leaders question him about paying taxes and about rising from death. Today’s Key Verse: Mark 12:17a So Jesus said, “Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to […]

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March 24, 2024

Mark 11:1–25(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Mark 11:1–25: Jesus enters Jerusalem as the Messiah-King, riding on a colt (see Zechariah 9:9). His entry marks the beginning of his final days in Jerusalem, as he knows he will face suffering and death. Many people greet him with shouts of praise. The next day Jesus enters the Temple […]

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March 23, 2024

Psalm 31(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Psalm 31: Today’s psalm begins with the writer expressing trust in God (verses 1–8), followed by a series of laments (verses 9–13), trust (verse 14), pleas for deliverance (verses 15–18), and a concluding act of praise (verses 19–24). This psalm is an example of voicing complaints while at the same […]

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March 22, 2024

Psalm 28(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Psalm 28: Today’s reading opens with a plea for God’s help and concludes with words of thanksgiving and praise. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 28:6 Give praise to the LORD; he has heard my cry for help. Reading 28 O Lord, my defender, I call to you.    Listen to my cry!If you do not […]

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March 21, 2024

Psalm 27(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Psalm 27: Today’s psalm is an expression of confidence and trust in God, even in the midst of an enemy attack. Trusting in God’s care, the writer expresses a desire to seek God’s guidance and to live in God’s house. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 27:1 The LORD is my light […]

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March 20, 2024

Psalm 26(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Psalm 26: Today’s reading is a psalm in which the writer is seeking God’s justice and declaration of innocence. The writer claims to do what is right, seeks to avoid evildoers, and expresses love for God’s house. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 26:2 Examine me and test me, LORD; judge my […]

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March 19, 2024

Psalm 25(GNT)

God’s Guiding Word: Prayer Introduction Psalm 25: Today’s psalm is a prayer for guidance, protection, and forgiveness. It includes a series of petitions along with affirmations of trust in God. The writer recognizes the Lord as our teacher; to learn, one must have reverence for God. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 25:4 Teach me your ways, […]

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