Today's Reading | June 9, 2026
Joshua 23:1–16
Introduction Joshua 23:1–16: Joshua has successfully led the Israelites into the Promised Land where they now live in security. He is now old, and he calls upon Israel’s leaders and reviews with them the agreement God made with the people. Today’s Key Verse: Joshua 23:8 GNT [Joshua said:] “Be faithful to the LORD, as you have been till now.” Read…
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1 Peter 3:1–22
Introduction 1 Peter 3:1–22: Similar to passages from yesterday’s reading (2:18–20), today’s passage begins with the apostle describing how to live honorably in the household. He offers theologically-grounded yet practical wisdom for marriage that is anchored in the biblical story. The entire community of believers is given words of encouragement during times of suffering for doing what is right. Today’s…
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1 Peter 2:11–25
Introduction 1 Peter 2:11–25: Today’s reading, framed by the context of the Roman Empire, reflects the challenges Christians faced in that pagan culture and its prevalent “household codes.” The author instructs believers to respect civil authorities, thereby demonstrating good conduct while, at the same time, living as free people and as “God’s slaves.” Today’s Key Verse: 1 Peter 2:24 GNT…
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1 Peter 2:1–10
Introduction 1 Peter 2:1–10: As “living stones,” Christians are not only God’s temple, but also the priests who offer spiritual sacrifices to him. They are God’s people because they have received God’s mercy. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Peter 2:9 GNT You are the chosen race, the King’s priests, the holy nation, God’s own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts…
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1 Peter 1:13–25
Introduction 1 Peter 1:13–25: In today’s reading, believers are called to be holy in all that they do and to live as God’s holy people, with faith and hope fixed on God. Today’s Key Verse1 Peter 1:15 GNT Be holy in all that you do, just as God who called you is holy. Read 13 So then, have your minds ready…
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1 Peter 1:1–12
Introduction 1 Peter 1:1–12: This letter was most likely written to Christians scattered across northern Asia Minor. Peter seeks to encourage those who may have been facing persecution and suffering for their faith. In today’s reading, believers are reminded that God has chosen them. Christians have access to a living hope because of Jesus’s resurrection from the dead. Today’s Key…
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Romans 6:15–23
Introduction Romans 6:15–23: In today’s reading, Paul describes being set free from sin and becoming slaves of righteousness who flourish in God’s grace. Today’s Key Verse: Romans 6:23b GNT God’s free gift is eternal life in union with Christ Jesus our Lord. Read 15 What, then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law but under God's grace? By no…
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