Today's Reading | September 16, 2024
Psalm 119:17-32
Introduction Psalm 119:17–32: In today’s reading, the psalmist acknowledges that God’s instructions are good advisers and a source of pleasure, so he seeks greater understanding of God’s commands. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 119:27 Help me to understand your laws, and I will meditate on your wonderful teachings. Reading 17 Be good to me, your servant, so that I may live and…
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Romans 15:14-33
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Romans 15:1-13
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Romans 14:1-23
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