Today's Reading | June 30, 2025
Romans 8:1–17
Introduction Romans 8:1–17: The apostle Paul says that living according to the Spirit and in union with Christ Jesus sets us free from sin and death. Being controlled by human nature is in opposition to living in a way that is guided by God’s Spirit. Today’s Key Verse: Romans 8:1 There is no condemnation now for those who live in…
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Isaiah 51:1–16
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Isaiah 48:1–22
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Isaiah 45:1–13
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Isaiah 44:21–28
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Isaiah 43:1–13
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