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Day 281

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Today's Reading: Matthew 4:23-25Matthew 8:14-17Mark 1:21-39Luke 4:31-44 Jesus chose and named disciples to help Him share the good news. His 12 closest disciples were called the apostles. We have read that Jesus called 6 of the 12 apostles so far. Of the 12, Peter is the only one the Gospels...

Day 280

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Today's Reading: There is no reading today, but you can use this time to catch up on any days that you may have missed this week. Click here to access prior days.    Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.John...

Day 279

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Today's Reading: Matthew 4:1-22Matthew 13:54-58Mark 1:12-20Mark 6:1-6Luke 4:1-30Luke 5:1-11John 1:35-51John 2:1-12 Within the first few days of Jesus’ public ministry, Jesus encountered Nathanael through Philip. This encounter is only in the book of John. Nathanael had doubted Jesus as...

Day 278

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Today's Reading: Matthew 3Mark 1:1-11Luke 3John 1:15-34 There are many hidden years of Jesus. Scripture gives us short, heartfelt tidbits of His early life: Jesus in the womb, as a baby, a child in a house given gifts, and with His family running in the night. Then the pages go quiet. We do...

Day 277

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Today's Reading: Matthew 2Luke 2:39-52 In Matthew 2, Joseph had four dreams with four acts of obedience. Yet, he never “spoke”; he strictly obeyed: Take Mary as your wife. Flee to Egypt for safety. Return to Israel. Avoid Judea.  He was a man who heard and understood the...

Day 276

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Today's Reading: Matthew 1Luke 1Luke 2:1-38 Joseph and Zechariah were already “righteous.” (This is not the Zechariah from the Old Testament). God stopped them both, spoke to them, and remade their plans. Zechariah was on duty as a priest in Jerusalem. The priests served in...

Day 275

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Today's Reading: John 1:1-14Psalm 106 The Trinity is special because it means God is not a single power: Father, Son, and Spirit are one God in perfect love, so the love we receive comes before He made us. In John 1, only two of the Persons are named, God the Father and God the Son; the Spirit...

Day 274

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Today's Reading:Nehemiah 11Nehemiah 12Nehemiah 13Psalm 126 Nehemiah kept going back to God in prayer, especially when the people were lost and drifting. He was constantly fighting for the holy people. He was determined to keep God’s house clean. The moment he stepped away, they treated...

Day 273

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Today's Reading: There is no reading today, but you can use this time to catch up on any days that you may have missed this week. Click here to access prior days.    After I looked things over, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people...

Day 272

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Today's Reading:Nehemiah 8Nehemiah 9Nehemiah 10 Moses’ generation had the census and atonement offering set at half a shekel. Now this later generation pledges a third, an adjusted gift. This was not the same tax, and Scripture never gave a reason for the decrease. Nehemiah’s...