Today's Reading | December 10, 2024
Revelation 2:1–29
Introduction Revelation 2:1–29: In this chapter we read the messages that Jesus told John to write to the churches in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira. The messages include words of encouragement along with words of criticism. The reference to Satan’s throne in the city of Pergamum (verse 13) probably refers to the fact that the city was a center for…
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October 10, 2022
Isaiah 52:1-12
God’s Word of HopeIntroductionIsaiah 52:1-12: Today’s reading is an oracle about the restoration of Jerusalem, the Holy city of God. Jerusalem, the capital of Judah, the southern kingdom, had been destroyed by the Babylonians. The Babylonian army stole treasures from the royal palace and the Temple, and the people of Judah were forced into exile (587 B.C.). Now a messenger…
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Galatians1:1-24
God’s Renewing Word of New Life in the SpiritIntroductionGalatians1:1-24: Today we begin reading the apostle Paul’s letter to the churches of Galatia, a Roman province in Asia Minor. The letter was written in response to a surmounting crisis brought about by other missionaries who were misleading the Galatian Gentiles with false teachings and proclaiming a message that was contrary to…
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Isaiah 51:1-23
God’s Word of HopeIntroductionIsaiah 51:1-23: The prophet lifts up Abraham as an example of how to live in obedience to the LORD. He says that God’s teaching will bring justice for all people and promises that the LORD will rescue everyone from the power of fear and death.Scripture ReadingWords of Comfort to Jerusalem1The Lord says,“Listen to me, you that want…
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Acts 14:1-28
God’s Renewing Word of New Life in the SpiritIntroductionActs 14:1-28: Paul and Barnabas continue their first missionary journey throughout Asia Minor, traveling to Iconium and Lystra. Those who oppose their teachings create trouble. Paul is stoned and dragged out of town, but when the believers gather around him, he gets up and goes on to Derbe with Barnabas. Before returning…
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1 Samuel 10:1-16
God’s Renewing Word of PromiseIntroduction1 Samuel 10:1-16: Saul is anointed as king, and Samuel tells him about things that will happen that day as proof that he has been chosen by the LORD. God gives Saul a new nature, and the spirit takes control of him. Saul chooses not to tell anyone in his family about becoming king.Scripture Reading1Then Samuel…
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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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