Today's Reading | November 28, 2025
Psalm 149
Introduction Psalm 149: Today’s psalm is a song of praise that emphasizes God’s justice. It speaks of music, praise, and celebration. But it also includes images of punishment. Possibly written after Israel’s return from exile, this psalm offers a prayer for the defeat of Israel’s enemies and the complete restoration of Judah. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 149:1 GNT Praise the…
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John 16:4b–15
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John 15:18—16:4a
Introduction John 15:18—16:4a: Jesus tells his disciples that they will suffer persecution because they belong to him. He promises to send the “Helper”—the Spirit who will come from God the Father and who will reveal the truth about God. Today’s Key Verse: John 15:26a [Jesus said:] “The Helper will come—the Spirit, who reveals the truth about God and who comes…
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