Today's Reading | January 8, 2026
Matthew 3:1–17
Introduction Matthew 3:1–17: John the Baptist urges people to turn away from their sins, and he speaks words of judgment to the religious leaders. The adult Jesus approaches John at the Jordan River and is baptized by him. Today’s Key Verse: Matthew 3:17 GNT Then a voice said from heaven, “This is my own dear Son, with whom I am…
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