Today's Reading | January 10, 2025
Luke 3:1–20
Introduction Luke 3:1–20: John preaches in the desert, preparing people for the coming of God’s chosen one, Jesus. He warns the people to repent of their sins, and he speaks about how God wants people to live. The reading concludes with a reference to John being imprisoned by Herod, the ruler of Galilee, for reprimanding Herod about marrying his brother’s…
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