Today's Reading | October 16, 2025
Deuteronomy 4:1–14
Introduction Deuteronomy 4:1–14: Moses challenges the Israelites to obey the Lord so they can go in and occupy the land that he promised to give them. He reminds them that God’s laws are just. Today’s Key Verse: Deuteronomy 4:7 (GNT) [Moses said:] “No other nation, no matter how great, has a god who is so near when they need him…
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1 Corinthians 11:17–34
Introduction 1 Corinthians 11:17–34: Many Christian traditions observe the first Sunday in October as World Communion Sunday. In today’s reading, the apostle Paul tells the church in Corinth that they are dishonoring the Lord because of the way they practice the Lord’s Supper. He reminds them of Jesus’s words on the night Jesus was betrayed and exhorts them to undergo…
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Psalm 15
Introduction Psalm 15: This short psalm may have been used in a ceremony as worshipers entered the tabernacle or Temple. It describes what God requires of those who come to him. The psalm begins with a query (verse 1) followed by a response (verses 2–5) and concludes with an affirmation to remain steadfast in doing what God requires. Today’s Key…
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Psalm 11
Introduction Psalm 11: In this short psalm, an individual who has found safety in the LORD addresses a doubting friend and affirms trust and confidence in the LORD. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 11:7 The LORD is righteous and loves good deeds; those who do them will live in his presence. Reading 11 I trust in the Lord for safety. How foolish of you…
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Psalm 10
Introduction Psalm 10: In yesterday’s reading (Psalm 9), the writer expressed thanks and praise for God’s help in defeating his enemies. In today’s reading, the writer asks for God’s help against the wicked. In some traditions, the two psalms are combined to set the gratitude expressed in Psalm 9 right alongside the dismay expressed in Psalm 10. While Psalm 10…
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Psalm 9
Introduction Psalm 9: This psalm speaks of God’s righteousness and justice and the ways in which God cares for those who are poor and needy. The psalm concludes by asking God to pronounce judgment on the wicked. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 9:10 Those who know you, LORD, will trust you; you do not abandon anyone who comes to you. Reading…
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Psalm 7
Introduction Psalm 7: In this psalm, the writer appeals to God for justice after being falsely accused. The writer expresses confidence in God’s righteousness, and the psalm concludes with an affirmation that the wicked will be punished and God’s justice will triumph. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 7:17 I thank the LORD for his justice; I sing praises to the LORD,…
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