Today's Reading | May 21, 2024
Acts 2:29–47
God’s Guiding Word: Spiritual Renewal May 21 Introduction Acts 2:29–47: Peter continues his speech, speaking about Jesus as the promised Messiah and placing Jesus in the line of King David. He invites the people to be baptized, and three thousand new believers are baptized in one day. The early church gathers each day for prayer and fellowship. Today’s Key Verse:…
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Romans 11:25-36
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Romans 11:1-24
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionRomans 11:1-24: Chapter 11 is a summation of what the apostle Paul has been saying in chapters 9 and 10 about bringing all people—Jews and Gentiles—within the reach of God’s grace in Jesus Christ. Using the image of an olive tree and grafting, Paul argues that Gentiles are like branches that are cut away from a…
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Romans 10:1-21
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionRomans 10:1-21: In today’s reading, the apostle Paul presents his argument that all who believe can be put right with God through faith. According to Paul, faith comes from hearing the message about Christ.Scripture Reading1My friends, how I wish with all my heart that my own people might be saved! How I pray to God for…
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Romans 9:19-33
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionRomans 9:19-33: In today’s reading, the apostle Paul quotes from the prophets Hosea and Isaiah to emphasize how God will invite people from all nations to be called God’s children. The chapter concludes with Paul comparing those who are put right with God through faith with those who were seeking to be put right with God…
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Romans 9:1-18
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionRomans 9:1-18: For the remainder of this month, we will be reading excerpts from the apostle Paul’s letter to the Romans. The main theme of this letter is that all people, both Jews and Gentiles, need to be put right with God, for all alike are under the power of sin. And people are put right…
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John 21:15-25
God’s Renewing Word of HopeIntroductionJohn 21:15-25: Jesus speaks to Simon Peter, and three times he calls upon Peter to care for Jesus’s lambs and sheep (verses 15-17). Scholars have interpreted the three questions about Peter’s love for Jesus as a counterbalance to Peter’s earlier three denials of Jesus (John 18:17, 25-27; see the readings from April 12 and 13).Scripture ReadingJesus…
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