Today's Reading | December 8, 2024
Malachi 4:1–6
Introduction Malachi 4:1–6: The day of the LORD is described: evildoers will be punished and those who obey the LORD will be saved. Before that day, the prophet Elijah will appear. According to 2 Kings 2:1–11, Elijah did not die but was taken up to heaven by a whirlwind. Centuries later it was believed that Elijah would return to prepare…
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October 10, 2022
Psalm 111
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 111: In today’s psalm, the writer lists the virtues of the LORD and reminds us that the LORD is to be praised forever.Scripture ReadingIn Praise of the Lord1Praise the Lord!With all my heart I will thank the Lordin the assembly of his people.2How wonderful are the things the Lord does!All who are delighted with…
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Psalm 106
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 106: Today’s reading is a communal confession of Israel’s sins and a plea for God’s mercy. It could be considered a continuation of Psalm 105 (yesterday’s reading) since it recounts a description of the people’s actions during their wilderness journey under Moses’s leadership after leaving Egypt.Scripture ReadingThe Lord's Goodness to His People1 Praise the…
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Psalm 105
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 105: This psalm outlines Israel’s history from the call of Abraham to the journey of the people to the Promised Land.Scripture ReadingGod and His People(1 Chronicles 16.8-22)1Give thanks to the Lord,proclaim his greatness;tell the nations what he has done.2Sing praise to the Lord;tell the wonderful things he has done.3Be glad that we belong to…
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Psalm 104
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 104: This psalm is a hymn of praise to God our Creator. All creation is dependent on God who exercised wisdom in creating everything.Scripture ReadingIn Praise of the Creator1Praise the Lord, my soul!O Lord, my God, how great you are!You are clothed with majesty and glory;2you cover yourself with light.You have spread out the…
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Psalm 82
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 82: This psalm is in the form of a prophetic oracle of judgment whereby God rebukes unjust earthly rulers. The psalm concludes with a call upon God to exercise divine authority over all the nations of the world.Scripture ReadingGod the Supreme Ruler1God presides in the heavenly council;in the assembly of the gods he gives…
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Psalm 81
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 81: This celebratory psalm recounts God’s deliverance of the Israelites from bondage in Egypt and concludes with an affirmation of God’s love and care for those who obey him.Scripture ReadingA Song for a Festival1Shout for joy to God our defender;sing praise to the God of Jacob!2Start the music and beat the tambourines;play pleasant music…
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