Today's Reading | May 8, 2025
Exodus 13:11–22
Introduction Exodus 13:11–22: All first-born males are to be dedicated to the LORD, and first-born animals are to be sacrificed. This observance is to serve as a reminder of the LORD’s power in bringing the people out of Egypt. God leads the people through the desert in the form of a pillar of cloud during the day and a pillar…
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Ecclesiastes 12:1-14
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 12:1-14: Today’s reading is the conclusion to the book. While Ecclesiastes reflects the author’s struggle to find the meaning of life, the closing section is a reminder that respecting and obeying God is at life’s core.Scripture Reading1So remember your Creator while you are still young, before those dismal days and years come when you will say,…
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Ecclesiastes 7:1-25
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 7:1-25: The Philosopher discusses facing life and death in a realistic way. While life is meant to be enjoyed, people are not to ignore the reality of death. Today’s reading upholds the value of wisdom (verses 11, 12, 19) and admonishes us to have reverence for God (verse 18).Scripture ReadingThoughts about Life1 A good reputation is…
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Ecclesiastes 5:1-20
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 5:1-20: The Philosopher shares his thoughts about making rash promises to God and about the uselessness of acquiring material riches. The reading concludes with a summation of what the Philosopher has learned about life.Scripture ReadingDon't Make Rash Promises1Be careful about going to the Temple. It is better to go there to learn than to offer sacrifices…
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Ecclesiastes 4:1-16
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 4:1-16: Today’s reading begins with a continuation of 3:16-22 from yesterday’s reading where the Philosopher speaks about injustice in the world. He then shares his thoughts about why people work so hard to succeed in life.Scripture Reading1Then I looked again at all the injustice that goes on in this world. The oppressed were crying, and no…
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Ecclesiastes 3:1-22
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 3:1-22: Today’s reading affirms that God has power over everything and is in control.Scripture ReadingA Time for Everything1Everything that happens in this world happens at the time God chooses.2He sets the time for birth and the time for death,the time for planting and the time for pulling up,3the time for killing and the time for healing,the…
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Ecclesiastes 2:1-26
God’s Word of WisdomIntroductionEcclesiastes 2:1-26: Today’s reading begins with the Philosopher stating that he wanted to “find out what happiness is" and, despite all his accomplishments, continues to describe everything as useless.Scripture Reading1I decided to enjoy myself and find out what happiness is. But I found that this is useless, too. 2I discovered that laughter is foolish, that pleasure does…
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