Today's Reading | August 13, 2025
Acts 13:26–41
Introduction Acts 13:26–41: Paul continues his message to the people in Antioch and proclaims the Good News about Jesus. In verses 33 and 34, Paul quotes from Psalm 2:7 and Isaiah 55:3, pointing to Jesus as the fulfillment of the Scriptures. Today’s Key Verse: Acts 13:32–33a GNT [Paul said]: “We are here to bring the Good News to you: what…
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Luke 19:1–10
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Luke 18:18–43
Introduction Luke 18:18–43: We return to Luke’s Gospel as Jesus is journeying toward Jerusalem and the cross. In today’s reading, Jesus speaks with a wealthy man, a leader, who asks him what he must do to receive eternal life. The reading concludes with Jesus speaking for a third time (in Luke’s account) about his impending death. As he continues to…
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