Today's Reading | May 5, 2025
Exodus 6:28—7:13
Introduction Exodus 6:28—7:13: God commands Moses to go once again to the king of Egypt and demand that the king release the Israelites. God tells Moses that he will make the king stubborn but will punish the Egyptians. Aaron throws down his walking stick in front of the king, and it turns into a snake. When the king’s magicians throw…
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April 30, 2025
Romans 15:1–13
Introduction Romans 15:1–13: Chapter 15 begins the conclusion of the apostle Paul’s letter to the Romans. He encourages the Lord’s followers not to please themselves but to act in ways that edify the whole community of believers. He reminds them that the Good News is for both Jews and Gentiles. Today’s Key Verse: Romans 15:13 May God, the source of…
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1 Corinthians 15:35–58
Introduction 1 Corinthians 15:35–58: The Corinthians had sent a letter to Paul asking him several questions. In this passage, Paul responds to the question, “How can the dead be raised to life? What kind of body will they have?” (verse 35). Paul says that our earthly bodies will be changed into eternal or spiritual bodies. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Corinthians…
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1 Corinthians 15:12–34
Introduction 1 Corinthians 15:12–34: In today’s reading, the apostle Paul gives his most detailed teaching about the Christian hope for life after death. He says that God’s people will be raised to new life, just as God raised Jesus from death. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:22 For just as all people die because of their union with Adam, in…
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1 Corinthians 15:1–11
Introduction 1 Corinthians 15:1–11: Today’s reading is the opening section of a lengthy chapter in the apostle Paul’s teaching about the resurrection of Christ. He begins by reminding the Corinthians of the message he preached to them and of Christ’s post-resurrection appearances. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:3–4 I passed on to you what I received, which is of the…
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John 21:15–25
Introduction John 21:15–25: Jesus speaks to Simon Peter, and three times he calls on Peter to care for Jesus’s lambs and sheep (verses 15–17). Scholars often understand the three questions about Peter’s love for Jesus as a counterbalance to Peter’s earlier three denials of Jesus (see John 18:17, 25–27, and Luke 22:54–62 from the April 17 reading). Today’s Key Verse:…
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John 21:1–14
Introduction John 21:1–14: Seven of the disciples fish all night but catch nothing. When Jesus appears on the shoreline of Lake Tiberias and tells them to cast their net again, they catch many fish. Jesus invites the disciples to share with him the meal that he has prepared. Today’s Key Verse: John 21:13 Jesus went over, took the bread, and…
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