Today's Reading | June 26, 2025
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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July 26, 2024
Psalm 32
July 26 Introduction Psalm 32: This psalm begins with an affirmation of the happiness one experiences resulting from confession. What follows is a description of life before and after confessing one’s sins (verses 3–5). The writer encourages people to pray and concludes with praise for the LORD’s righteousness. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 32:1 Happy are those whose sins are forgiven,…
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Zephaniah 3:1–20
July 25 Introduction Zephaniah 3:1–20: The prophet declares that although Jerusalem is doomed, in time the city will be restored, with humble and righteous people living there. Today’s reading concludes with a song of joy and proclaims an end to the people’s punishment. Today’s Key Verse: Zephaniah 3:17b The LORD will take delight in you, and in his love he…
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Zephaniah 2:1–15
July 24 Introduction Zephaniah 2:1–15: Zephaniah urges the people of Judah to repent, and he declares that the nations surrounding Israel are doomed. Today’s Key Verse: Zephaniah 2:3a Turn to the LORD, all you humble people of the land, who obey his commands. Do what is right, and humble yourselves before the LORD. Reading 2 Shameless nation, come to your senses 2 before…
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Ezekiel 36:16–38
Zephaniah 1:1–18 Introduction Zephaniah 1:1–18: The prophet Zephaniah preached in the latter part of the seventh century B.C. In today’s reading a day of doom and destruction is threatened when the people of Judah will be punished for worshiping other gods. Today’s Key Verse: Zephaniah 1:14a The great day of the LORD is near—very near and coming fast! Reading 1 This…
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Joel 2:18-32
July 22 Introduction Joel 2:18–32: The prophet Joel conveys the LORD’s promise to restore the land and bless the people along with the LORD’s promises to send his Spirit upon all people. Today’s Key Verse: Joel 2:32a All who ask the LORD for help will be saved. Reading 18 Then the Lord showed concern for his land; he had mercy on his people.19 He answered…
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Joel 2:1-17
July 21 Introduction Joel 2:1–17: The book of the prophet Joel likely comes from the fifth or fourth century B.C. during the time of the Persian Empire. In chapter 1, the prophet describes a terrible invasion of locusts accompanied by a devastating drought. In today’s reading, the prophet likens the swarm of locusts to an invading enemy army, and he…
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