Today's Reading | October 31, 2024
Amos 9:1-15
Introduction Amos 9:1–15: Today’s reading is the concluding chapter to the book of Amos. More judgments are pronounced, but the reading concludes with hope and a brief description of the future restoration of Israel. Today’s Key Verse: Amos 9:11 The LORD says, “A day is coming when I will restore the kingdom of David, which is like a house fallen…
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Acts 4:1-22
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionActs 4:1-22: Peter and John are arrested for teaching about Jesus and his resurrection, and they are questioned by the religious leaders. The Council warns them to stop preaching about Jesus and then sets them free.Scripture ReadingPeter and John before the Council1Peter and John were still speaking to the people when some priests, the officer in…
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1 Samuel 9:1-27
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 9:1-27: Yesterday’s reading concluded with the LORD telling Samuel to do what the people wanted and give them a king. In today’s reading, the LORD tells Samuel that he will encounter a man whom Samuel is to anoint as king. While Saul is searching for his father’s missing donkeys, he meets Samuel, and Samuel…
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Psalm 50
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionPsalm 50: This psalm utilizes the metaphor of a court case, where God is both plaintiff and judge. God calls upon heaven and earth as witnesses and testifies against his people and rebukes those who violate his laws. God speaks about the purpose of sacrifice and the kind of sacrifice he desires. This psalm was most…
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1 Samuel 8:1-22
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 8:1-22: When Samuel ruled in Israel, he served as priest, prophet, and judge. As he got older, he appointed his sons to serve as judges. His sons did not rule justly and so the people approached Samuel and asked him to appoint a king to rule over them. Samuel spoke to the LORD who…
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Psalm 47
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionPsalm 47: Today’s reading is a psalm proclaiming that God is our supreme ruler. It is a celebratory hymn in praise of God’s kingship and was probably used in some form of liturgical procession.Scripture ReadingThe Supreme Ruler1Clap your hands for joy, all peoples!Praise God with loud songs!2The Lord, the Most High, is to be feared;he is…
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1 Samuel 7:2-17
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 7:2-17: Samuel exhorts the Israelites to return to the LORD and to get rid of all the foreign gods. When the Israelites learn that five Philistine kings are planning to attack them, they beg Samuel to pray for them.Scripture ReadingSamuel Rules Israel2The Covenant Box of the Lord stayed in Kiriath Jearim a long time,…
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