Today's Reading | May 22, 2025
2 Samuel 22:31–51
Introduction 2 Samuel 22:31–51: Today’s reading is a continuation of David’s victory prayer. David says that God’s ways are perfect and that God’s words are dependable. He goes on to describe his battles with his enemies and the ways in which God saved him. His prayer concludes with words of praise and thanksgiving for God’s constant love. Today’s Key Verse:…
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1 Corinthians 15:1–11
Introduction 1 Corinthians 15:1–11: Today’s reading is the opening section of a lengthy chapter in the apostle Paul’s teaching about the resurrection of Christ. He begins by reminding the Corinthians of the message he preached to them and of Christ’s post-resurrection appearances. Today’s Key Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:3–4 I passed on to you what I received, which is of the…
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John 21:15–25
Introduction John 21:15–25: Jesus speaks to Simon Peter, and three times he calls on Peter to care for Jesus’s lambs and sheep (verses 15–17). Scholars often understand the three questions about Peter’s love for Jesus as a counterbalance to Peter’s earlier three denials of Jesus (see John 18:17, 25–27, and Luke 22:54–62 from the April 17 reading). Today’s Key Verse:…
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John 21:1–14
Introduction John 21:1–14: Seven of the disciples fish all night but catch nothing. When Jesus appears on the shoreline of Lake Tiberias and tells them to cast their net again, they catch many fish. Jesus invites the disciples to share with him the meal that he has prepared. Today’s Key Verse: John 21:13 Jesus went over, took the bread, and…
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John 20:19–31
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John 20:1–18
Introduction John 20:1–18: Today’s reading is another account of Jesus’s resurrection. When Mary Magdalene goes to Jesus’s tomb, she sees that the stone has been rolled away. She runs to tell the disciples, believing that someone took Jesus’s body from the tomb. Peter and John come and see the empty tomb. Then Jesus appears to Mary and tells her that…
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Luke 24:36–53
Introduction Luke 24:36–53: Jesus appears to his disciples, promises that they will receive power from above, and is taken up to heaven. Today’s Key Verse: Luke 24:44 [Jesus said:] “These are the very things I told you about while I was still with you; everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the writings of the prophets, and the…
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