Today's Reading | April 12, 2025
Luke 19:11–27
Introduction Luke 19:11–27: In today’s reading, Jesus is approaching Jerusalem (a journey that began back in Luke 9:51). In response to those who are wondering if his arrival there would signal the immediate appearance of God’s Kingdom, Jesus tells a parable about gold coins given by a nobleman to his servants. In Jesus’s day, many expected the Messiah to be…
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October 24, 2024
Amos 2:1-16
Introduction Amos 2:1–16: Today’s reading continues with pronouncements of God’s judgment. Along with Israel’s neighbors, Judah and Israel also are to be judged for their sins. Today’s Key Verse: Amos 2:10 [The LORD said:] “I brought you out of Egypt, led you through the desert for forty years, and gave you the land of the Amorites to be your own.”…
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Amos 1:1-15
Introduction Amos 1:1–15: Today we begin reading from the book of the prophet Amos. Amos was from a town in Judah (in the southern kingdom), but he was called to preach to the people in the northern kingdom of Israel during the middle of the eighth century B.C. It was a time of great prosperity, but Amos saw that prosperity…
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Isaiah 59:1–21
Introduction Isaiah 59:1–21: Today’s reading begins with the prophet providing a catalog of the people’s sins. The people confess their sin, and the LORD prepares to rescue them. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 59:21a [The LORD says]: “I make a covenant with you: I have given you my power and my teachings to be yours forever.” Reading 59 Don't think that the Lord is…
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Isaiah 58:1–14
Introduction Isaiah 58:1–14: Outwardly, the people continued to worship the LORD. But their acts of worship were meaningless because they did not treat one another with justice and respect. True worship involves more than ritual acts of honor or praise. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 58:9 [The LORD says]: “When you pray, I will answer you. When you call to me,…
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Isaiah 57:1–21
Introduction Isaiah 57:1–21: Today’s reading offers a thorough condemnation of the pagan worship practices that tempt and corrupt God’s people. God is the Holy One who dwells on high yet is present on earth with those who are humble and repentant. God promises peace and healing for all of God’s people. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 57:15 [The LORD says:] “I…
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Isaiah 32:1–20
Introduction Isaiah 32:1–20: Today’s reading describes a time to come when the messianic king and his officials will govern with integrity and justice, and God’s peace will reign. Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 32:8 An honorable person acts honestly and stands firm for what is right. Reading 32 Some day there will be a king who rules with integrity, and national leaders…
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