Today's Reading | June 14, 2025
Acts 5:1–16
Introduction Acts 5:1–16: Ananias and his wife Sapphira sell some property but withhold a portion of the money for themselves rather than giving the entire amount to the apostles for the community of believers. They are confronted by Peter and then die. All who hear about their deaths are terrified. The apostles perform miracles and wonders and many who were…
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Micah 7:1-20
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Micah 6:1-16
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Micah 5:1-15
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Micah 4:1-13
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Micah 3:1-12
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Micah 2:1-13
God’s Word of JusticeIntroductionMicah 2:1-13: Micah describes the punishment that will be meted out to those who abuse their power. The chapter concludes with a promise of hope for those who survive.Scripture ReadingThe Fate of Those Who Oppress the Poor1How terrible it will be for those who lie awake and plan evil! When morning comes, as soon as they have…
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