Today's Reading | September 16, 2025
Proverbs 10:1–32
Introduction Proverbs 10:1–32: Today’s reading, with proverbs attributed to the wise King Solomon, contains general truths about good character and wise living rather than specific instructions. The emphasis is on the ways good people will be blessed and the consequences of human actions. Today’s Key Verse: Proverbs 10:7 GNT Good people will be remembered as a blessing, but the wicked…
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October 10, 2022
Psalm 33
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionPsalm 33: Today’s reading opens with an exhortation to shout for joy, to praise and thank the LORD, and to sing a new song to him. Assurance of the LORD’s constant love comes from trusting in and obeying the LORD.Scripture ReadingA Song of Praise1All you that are righteous,shout for joy for what the Lord has done;praise…
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Mark 14:32-72
God’s Word of Mercy and ForgivenessIntroductionMark 14:32-72: Jesus goes to pray in Gethsemane (an area on a lower slope of the Mount of Olives), and the disciples fall asleep. Jesus is arrested and brought before the Council of chief priests, elders, and teachers of the Law, where he is put on trial.Scripture ReadingJesus Prays in Gethsemane(Matthew 26.36-46; Luke 22.39-46)32They came…
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Job 42:1-17
God’s Renewing Word of PrayerIntroductionJob 42:1-17: The Book of Job is the story of a good and righteous man who suffers total disaster—he loses all his children and property and is afflicted with a repulsive disease. Then, in a series of poetic dialogues, Job’s friends and Job himself react to these calamities. Job cannot understand how God could allow such…
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Mark 14:1-31
God’s Word of PrayerIntroductionMark 14:1-31: Two days before Passover, and while in Bethany, Jesus is anointed with costly perfume by an unnamed woman, and Jesus says that she is preparing his body for burial. Jesus observes the Passover meal with his disciples and announces that one of them will betray him.Scripture ReadingThe Plot against Jesus(Matthew 26.1-5; Luke 22.1,2; John 11.45-53)1…
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2 Chronicles 7:1-10
God’s Renewing Word of PrayerIntroduction2 Chronicles 7:1-10: After Solomon offered his prayer to the LORD (2 Chronicles 6:12-42), he dedicated the Temple and offered sacrifices to the LORD. Then Solomon and all the people celebrated the Festival of Shelters, a harvest festival (see Leviticus 23:33-43; Deuteronomy 16:13-17).Scripture ReadingThe Dedication of the Temple(1 Kings 8.62-66)1 When King Solomon finished his prayer,…
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Mark 12:18-44
God’s Word of PrayerIntroductionMark 12:18-44: While in Jerusalem, Jesus continues teaching his followers, and the religious leaders question him about rising from death. In today’s reading, Jesus quotes from Deuteronomy 6:4, 5 and Leviticus 19:18 when teaching about the most important commandment. Jesus denounces the teachers of the Law; and while sitting in the Temple, he observes people as they…
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