Today's Reading | May 24, 2024
Acts 4:1–22
God’s Guiding Word: Spiritual Renewal May 24 Introduction Acts 4:1–22: Peter and John are arrested for teaching about Jesus and his resurrection, and they are questioned by the religious leaders. The Council warns them to stop preaching about Jesus and then sets them free. Today’s Key Verse: Acts 4:1-22 [Peter said:] “Jesus is the one of whom the scripture says,…
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Psalm 7
God’s Renewing Word of Peace and JusticeIntroductionPsalm 7: In this psalm, the writer appeals to God for justice as a result of 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 that God’s justice will triumph.Scripture ReadingA Prayer for Justice7 O Lord, my God, I…
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Exodus 23:1-13
God’s Renewing Word of Peace and JusticeIntroductionExodus 23:1-13: Today’s reading includes laws that God had commanded Moses to tell the Israelites. God’s concern for justice toward all people, especially the poor and marginalized, is spelled out in this passage of Scripture.Scripture ReadingJustice and Fairness23 “Do not spread false rumors, and do not help a guilty person by giving false testimony.…
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1 Corinthians 11:17-34
God’s Renewing Word of Peace and JusticeIntroduction1 Corinthians 11:17-34: In today’s reading, the apostle Paul tells the Corinthians 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 self-examination before partaking of the meal.Scripture ReadingThe Lord's Supper17 In…
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Exodus 18:1-27
God’s Renewing Word of Peace and JusticeIntroductionExodus 18:1-27: Following the Israelites’ escape from bondage in Egypt, the people are camped out at God’s holy mountain in the desert. In today’s reading, Moses meets his father-in-law Jethro and tells him all that God had done. Jethro advises Moses to appoint judges to help him in settling disputes among the people.Scripture ReadingJethro…
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James 5:1-20
God’s Renewing Word of WisdomIntroductionJames 5:1-20: James issues a warning to the rich and calls attention to workers who are mistreated. He encourages his readers to be patient until the Lord returns and to pray in all circumstances.Scripture ReadingWarning to the Rich5 And now, you rich people, listen to me! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon…
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James 4:1-17
God’s Renewing Word of WisdomIntroductionJames 4:1-17: James teaches about the source of fights and quarrels, about desiring pleasures, and about humility. He warns his readers about the consequences of criticizing others and boasting.Scripture ReadingFriendship with the World4 Where do all the fights and quarrels among you come from? They come from your desires for pleasure, which are constantly fighting within…
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