Today's Reading | November 11, 2024
1 Chronicles 15:25—16:7
Introduction 1 Chronicles 15:25—16:7: David and leaders of Israel come to the house of Obed Edom, to retrieve the Covenant Box and hold a great celebration. All the Israelites accompany the Levites who carry the Covenant Box up to Jerusalem with shouts of joy and music. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Chronicles 15:28 All the Israelites accompanied the Covenant Box up…
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John 3:1-21
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1 John 5:1-21
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Luke 18:15-30
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1 John 4:1-21
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Luke 15:11-32
God’s Renewing Word of LoveIntroductionLuke 15:11-32: Yesterday’s reading included two parables about items that were lost (Luke 15:1-10). Today’s reading is a story about a lost son, and it is the third in a trilogy of three parables about what it means to be lost and then found.Scripture ReadingThe Lost Son11Jesus went on to say, “There was once a man…
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