Today's Reading | April 25, 2025
John 21:1–14
Introduction John 21:1–14: Seven of the disciples fish all night but catch nothing. When Jesus appears on the shoreline of Lake Tiberias and tells them to cast their net again, they catch many fish. Jesus invites the disciples to share with him the meal that he has prepared. Today’s Key Verse: John 21:13 Jesus went over, took the bread, and…
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Zephaniah 3:1-20
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Genesis 49:29—50:14
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Isaiah 43:1-28
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Genesis 48:1-22
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Isaiah 29:15-24
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