Today's Reading | June 14, 2025
Acts 5:1–16
Introduction Acts 5:1–16: Ananias and his wife Sapphira sell some property but withhold a portion of the money for themselves rather than giving the entire amount to the apostles for the community of believers. They are confronted by Peter and then die. All who hear about their deaths are terrified. The apostles perform miracles and wonders and many who were…
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Introduction Psalm 125: God’s faithful people are assured of God’s protection and promised that evildoers will be punished. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 125:4 LORD, do good to those who are good, to those who obey your commands. Reading 125 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which can never be shaken, never be moved. 2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so…
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Psalm 124
Introduction Psalm 124: Today’s reading is a communal psalm of thanksgiving for God’s protection and deliverance from a time of peril. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 124:8 Our help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Reading 124 What if the Lord had not been on our side? Answer, O Israel! 2 “If the Lord had not been on our side when our enemies attacked…
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Psalm 122
Introduction Psalm 122: Today’s reading is another “Song of Ascent” that celebrates Jerusalem and includes a prayer for the city’s well-being. Most likely it was sung by pilgrims journeying to Jerusalem to celebrate one of Israel’s major festivals. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 122:1 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the LORD’s house.” Reading 122 I…
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Psalm 121
Introduction Psalm 121: Today’s reading is from a section in the book of Psalms called the “Songs of Ascents” (Psalms 120–134). These psalms were used by pilgrims journeying to Jerusalem from various parts of the land. Jerusalem is built on a hill, and the Temple was located on the hill called Zion. These “Songs of Ascents” were probably used by…
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Introduction Psalm 48: As cited in verses 1 and 2, Mount Zion is the sacred hill and refers to Jerusalem, the city of God. This psalm may have been sung by pilgrims visiting Jerusalem. Jerusalem and its people did withstand many attacks by enemy armies and even destruction by the Babylonians (586 B.C.). Still, the people believed that God would…
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Psalm 46
Introduction Psalm 46: This psalm is an expression of confidence and trust in God. In the midst of cosmic or natural upheaval, God’s protection and presence is assured. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 46:1 God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. Reading 46 God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times…
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