Today's Reading | May 23, 2025
1 Kings 2:1–12
Introduction 1 Kings 2:1–12: As he prepares to die, David gives final instructions to his son Solomon. These instructions include obedience to the Law of Moses as well as naming those Solomon is to put to death. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Kings 2:3a [David said to Solomon:] “Do what the LORD your God orders you to do. Obey all his…
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1 John 5:1-21
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction 1 John 5:1-21: Faith in Jesus as the Son of God is what gives God’s children victory over the world. Believers are assured of the promise of eternal life and encouraged to live in union with God. Scripture Reading Our Victory over the World 5 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Messiah is a child of…
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1 John 4:1-21
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction 1 John 4:1-21: In today’s reading believers are warned to ignore false teachers who deny that Jesus was really a human being, and the writer describes how believers can distinguish between God’s true Spirit and a spirit that is false. Verses 7-21 provide a comprehensive reading about God’s love and Christ’s command to love others.…
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1 John 3:1-24
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction 1 John 3:1-24: Children of God are so called because of God’s great love for them. Those who do what is right are righteous, whereas those who continue to sin belong to the Devil. Children of God are commanded to love one another and believe in God’s Son, Jesus. Scripture Reading Children of God 3 See…
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1 John 2:7-29
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction 1 John 2:7-29: In today’s reading, “world” pertains to the realm of evil which is temporary, whereas eternal life is promised to those who do the will of God. The “enemies of Christ” are described, and the reading concludes with the admonition to “obey the Spirit’s teaching” and “remain in union with Christ.” Scripture Reading…
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1 John 1:1—2:6
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction 1 John 1:1—2:6: The First Letter of John has two main purposes: to encourage its readers to live in fellowship with God and Jesus Christ, and to warn them against false teachings that would destroy this fellowship. Today’s reading describes how God’s Word of life (Jesus) came to earth and was witnessed by those who…
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John 3:22-36
God’s Saving Word: Love Introduction John 3:22-36: The disciples of John the Baptist speak to him about those who are being baptized by Jesus and following him. John acknowledges that his own ministry must now decrease as the ministry of Jesus increases. Scripture Reading Jesus and John 22 After this, Jesus and his disciples went to the province of Judea, where…
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