Today's Reading | June 19, 2025
Acts 7:35–53
Introduction Acts 7:35–53: Stephen describes the Israelites’ disobedience and their rejection of God. He concludes his speech with accusations against his persecutors for opposing God’s Holy Spirit. Today’s Key Verse Acts 7:37 [Stephen said:] “Moses is the one who said to the people of Israel, ‘God will send you a prophet just as he sent me, and he will be…
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Job 27:1-23
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Ecclesiastes 12:1-14
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Ecclesiastes 7:1-25
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Ecclesiastes 5:1-20
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Ecclesiastes 4:1-16
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