Today's Reading | October 25, 2024
Amos 3:1-15
Introduction Amos 3:1–15: The people of Israel were chosen to have a special relationship with the LORD (Deuteronomy 7:6), and they were chosen for a purpose—to be living examples of the LORD’s justice and goodness (Isaiah 49:6). But many in Israel refused to live for this purpose. Today’s reading includes a continuation of the judgments directed against the northern kingdom.…
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October 10, 2022
1 Samuel 4:12-22
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 4:12-22: Eli dies when he receives word that the Covenant Box was captured by the Philistines. The wife of Phinehas goes into labor when she hears that both her husband and her father-in-law (Eli) are dead and that the Covenant Box had been captured. She dies in childbirth after giving birth to a son.Scripture…
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Joel 1:1-20
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionJoel 1:1-20: In this opening chapter, the prophet Joel describes a terrible invasion of locusts accompanied by a devastating drought. In these events, he sees a sign of the coming day of the LORD.Scripture Reading1This is the Lord's message to Joel son of Pethuel.The People Mourn the Destruction of the Crops2Pay attention, you older people;everyone in…
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1 Samuel 4:1-11
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 4:1-11: During a war with the Philistines, the Israelites bring the Covenant Box to the battlefield. The Covenant Box contained the two flat stones on which were carved the Ten Commandments. In the ensuing battle, the Philistines capture the Covenant Box, and the sons of Eli are killed.Scripture ReadingThe Capture of the Covenant Box1At…
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Ezekiel 37:1-28
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionEzekiel 37:1-28: The Israelites living in exile were feeling as if their hopes had dried up; but like an army of dry bones that rise from death, the people will stand up and return home. God promises that the kingdoms of Judah and Israel will once again be united.Scripture ReadingThe Valley of Dry Bones1I felt the…
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1 Samuel 3:1-21
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 3:1-21: As a boy, Samuel served the LORD in Shiloh by helping Eli the priest. One night he heard the voice of the LORD calling him, and Samuel received a message from the LORD. When Samuel grew up, he became a prophet of the LORD.Scripture ReadingThe Lord Appears to Samuel1In those days, when the…
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Ezekiel 2:2-10
God’s Word of Spiritual RenewalIntroductionEzekiel 2:2-10: Ezekiel is called to be a spokesperson for God, and he is warned that he will encounter resistance when delivering God’s message.Scripture Reading2While the voice was speaking, God's spirit entered me and raised me to my feet, and I heard the voice continue, 3“Mortal man, I am sending you to the people of Israel.…
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