Today's Reading | October 1, 2024
Psalm 7
Introduction Psalm 7: In this psalm, the writer appeals to God for justice after being falsely accused. The writer expresses confidence in God’s righteousness, and the psalm concludes with an affirmation that the wicked will be punished and God’s justice will triumph. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 7:17 I thank the LORD for his justice; I sing praises to the LORD,…
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October 10, 2022
1 Corinthians 13:1-13
God’s Word of LoveIntroduction1 Corinthians 13:1-13: The apostle Paul describes how love is to be shown toward others. While there are things we don’t yet fully understand, when we act in love we grow in our knowledge of God.Scripture ReadingLove1I may be able to speak the languages of human beings and even of angels, but if I have no love,…
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John 15:18-27
God’s Renewing Word of LoveIntroductionJohn 15:18-27: Jesus warns his disciples that they will be hated and suffer persecution because they have chosen to believe in and follow him. He promises to send the “Helper"—the Spirit who will come from God the Father and who will reveal the truth about God.Scripture ReadingThe World's Hatred18“If the world hates you, just remember that…
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John 13:1-35
God’s Word of LoveIntroductionJohn 13:1-35: In ancient Jewish society, it was the duty of the servant to wash the master’s feet. In today’s reading, Jesus takes on the role of servant and washes his disciples’ feet. Jesus predicts his betrayal by Judas, and he gives his disciples a new commandment about loving one another.Scripture ReadingJesus Washes His Disciples' Feet1It was…
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John 15:1-17
God’s Renewing Word of LoveIntroductionJohn 15:1-17: God’s people are sometimes described as a vineyard (see Isaiah 5:1-7; Jeremiah 2:21; Ezekiel 19:10-14; Hosea 10:1). Jesus identifies himself as the real vine and his followers as branches connected to the vine. Jesus tells his followers to remain in him so that they bear fruit that endures. Today’s reading concludes with Jesus repeating…
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Luke 4:31-44
God’s Word of LoveIntroductionLuke 4:31-44: Today’s reading includes episodes that reflect Jesus carrying out his mission as outlined in his sermon in Nazareth (4:16-19). He heals a man with an evil spirit, heals Simon’s mother-in-law and many others, casts out demons, and preaches in the synagogues.Scripture ReadingA Man with an Evil Spirit(Mark 1.21-28)31Then Jesus went to Capernaum, a town in…
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John 14:15-31
God’s Renewing Word of LoveIntroductionJohn 14:15-31: Today’s reading continues the “Farewell Discourse" or final words of Jesus to his disciples prior to his arrest, trial, and death. Jesus promises his followers that he will send the Holy Spirit to teach and guide them. The reading concludes with Jesus offering his followers his own peace and his promise that he will…
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