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Daily Bible Reading - February 24th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 24th, 2019 | American Bible Society: 1 John 3:1-24: Children of God are so called because of God’s great love for them. The writer argues that those who do what is right are righteous, whereas those who continue to sin belong to the Devil. Children of God are commanded to love one another and believe in God’s Son, Jesus.

Daily Bible Reading - February 23rd, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 23rd, 2019 | American Bible Society: 1 John 2:18-29: The writer argues that true followers of Jesus won’t be misled by false teachings because they know the truth as revealed by the Holy Spirit. Believers are encouraged to obey the Spirit’s teaching and remain in union with Christ.

Daily Bible Reading - February 21st, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 21st, 2019 | American Bible Society: 1 John 1:1-10: The First Letter of John has two main purposes: to encourage its readers to live in fellowship with God and Jesus Christ, and to warn them against false teachings that would destroy this fellowship. Today’s reading describes how God’s Word of life (Jesus) came to earth and was witnessed by those who saw, heard, and touched him. It concludes with the assurance of God’s forgiveness when we confess our sins to God.

Daily Bible Reading - February 19th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 19th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 10:1-21: Jesus uses the images of shepherd, gate, and sheep to describe the relationship between himself and his followers. The sheep know the shepherd’s voice and follow him. Unlike a thief who comes only to steal or destroy, and unlike a hired worker who fails to protect the sheep, Jesus as the good shepherd is willing to die for the sheep. Jesus’s words once again cause division among the people.

Daily Bible Reading - February 17th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 17th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 8:21-47: The debate between Jesus and his opponents intensifies, and Jesus declares them to be children of the devil.

Daily Bible Reading - February 10th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 10th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 5:19-47: Today’s reading continues with Jesus responding to the religious leaders who challenge his authority. He refers to the witness of John the Baptist and admonishes the religious leaders for having no love for God in their hearts.

Daily Bible Reading - February 6th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 6th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 2:13-25: Jesus is in Jerusalem to attend the Passover Festival. He throws the moneychangers out of the Temple and accuses them, and those who were selling the various animals for the sacrifices, of making his “Father’s house a marketplace.”

Daily Bible Reading - February 4th, 2019 | American Bible Society

Daily Bible Reading - February 4th, 2019 | American Bible Society: John 1:35-51: The testimony of the John the Baptist leads his disciples to follow Jesus, and they spend the day with him. Jesus goes to Galilee and calls Philip and Nathanael to follow him.