Today's Reading | September 11, 2026
Matthew 13:44–58
Introduction Matthew 13:44–58: Jesus gives more parables about the Kingdom of heaven, comparing it to a hidden treasure, a fine pearl, and a net filled with all kinds of fish. Today’s reading concludes with an account of Jesus returning to Nazareth, his hometown, where the people reject him. Today’s Key Verse: Matthew 13:49a GNT [Jesus said:] “It will be like…
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