Today's Reading | March 9, 2025
Psalm 63
Introduction Psalm 63: This psalm can be read as a complement to Psalms 61 and 62, which we have read over the past two days. These three psalms are a trilogy of prayers that focus on trusting in God in trying times. In today’s reading, the writer sums up the trilogy by expressing a deep yearning for God and describing…
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Psalm 46
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionPsalm 46: Today’s psalm is a communal hymn that attests to God as a sure refuge in times of trouble. God is sovereign over turmoil in nature and tumult of war and will keep Jerusalem (the city of God) secure.Scripture ReadingGod Is with Us1God is our shelter and strength,always ready to help in times of…
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Luke 17:11-19
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionLuke 17:11-19: During the time of Jesus, there was an ongoing rift between the Samaritans and the Jews (see Luke 9:51-55). Jesus has been traveling toward Jerusalem, and here he is at the border where Samaria adjoins Galilee. He encounters ten men with leprosy (“dreaded skin disease" in the Good News Translation). All ten are…
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Isaiah 12:1-6
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionIsaiah 12:1-6: This passage is in the form of a psalm of thanksgiving, praising God our savior.Scripture ReadingHymn of Thanksgiving1A day is coming when people will sing,“I praise you, Lord! You were angry with me,but now you comfort me and are angry no longer.2 God is my savior;I will trust him and not be afraid.The…
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Isaiah 11:1-16
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionIsaiah 11:1-16: This passage is in the form of an oracle about a new king who will arise and who will be a descendant of David. This king’s reign will usher in a time of peace and the restoration of Israel and Judah.Scripture ReadingThe Peaceful Kingdom1 The royal line of David is like a tree…
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Revelation 5:1-14
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionRevelation 5:1-14: Today’s reading introduces the Lamb of God (Jesus), who alone is worthy to break open the seven seals of a scroll. Last wills and testaments were usually sealed with seven seals, and the image of the scroll evoked here indicates that of a will to be executed once opened. The chapter concludes with…
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Revelation 4:1-11
God’s Word of Praise and ThanksgivingIntroductionRevelation 4:1-11: In today’s reading, John describes the One who is seated on a heavenly throne, surrounded by those singing praises to God who created all things.Scripture ReadingWorship in Heaven1At this point I had another vision and saw an open door in heaven.And the voice that sounded like a trumpet, which I had heard speaking…
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