Today's Reading | April 20, 2026
1 Peter 3:1–22
Introduction 1 Peter 3:1–22: Similar to passages from yesterday’s reading (2:18–20), today’s passage begins with the apostle describing how to live honorably in the household. He offers theologically-grounded yet practical wisdom for marriage that is anchored in the biblical story. The entire community of believers is given words of encouragement during times of suffering for doing what is right. Today’s…
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