Today's Reading | August 21, 2025
Acts 18:1–17
Introduction Acts 18:1–17: From Athens, the apostle Paul travels to Corinth and meets Aquila and Priscilla, with whom he stays. He has a vision in which the Lord encourages him to keep on speaking. While many in Corinth believe Paul’s message and are baptized, he is brought to court by his opponents but released by the Roman governor. Sosthenes, a…
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2 Corinthians 8:16-24
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John 17:1-26
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2 Corinthians 8:1-15
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John 12:20-36a
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2 Corinthians 7:2-16
God’s Renewing Word of Unity in Christ JesusIntroduction2 Corinthians 7:2-16: Today’s reading begins with what appears to be a continuation of the thoughts Paul expressed earlier in 6:13 (see the reading from January 20). Paul is happy to hear that the Corinthians were concerned about him and were sorry for the way they had been acting. He refers to a…
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John 8:21-47
God’s Word of LifeIntroductionJohn 8:21-47: In Exodus 3:13-15, God’s name (I AM) is revealed to Moses. In John’s Gospel, Jesus’s use of the term “I am" connects him to God. (Yesterday’s reading included one of the seven “I am" passages in John’s Gospel.) When challenged about his identity, Jesus says “I Am Who I Am." Jesus tells the people that…
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