Today's Reading | December 26, 2024
John 1:19–34
Introduction John 1:19–34: Today’s reading begins with John the Baptist being questioned by the religious authorities who wish to know if he is the Messiah. John responds by saying he is not. When John sees Jesus the next day, he testifies that Jesus is the Son of God. Today’s Key Verse: John 1:29 The next day John saw Jesus coming…
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