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“For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:33

Today’s Bible Reading

The Lord knows the sorrows of his people. He will deliver us from our enemies. Therefore, we trust in Him.

BibleGateway: Psalm 56 ESV Text: Psalm 56 Psalm 56 (Listen) In God I Trust To the choirmaster: according to The Dove on Far-off Terebinths. A Miktam1 of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. 56:1   Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me;    all day long an attacker oppresses me;2   my enemies trample on… The Lord knows the sorrows of his people. He will deliver us from our enemies. Therefore, we trust in Him.

“But now we have been delivered from the law, having died to what we were held by, so that we should serve in the newness of the Spirit and not in the oldness of the letter.”

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BibleGateway: Romans 7:1-12 ESV Text: Romans 7:1-12 KJV Text: Romans 7:1-12 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:58      1 Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the… “But now we have been delivered from the law, having died to what we were held by, so that we should serve in the newness of the Spirit and not in the oldness of the letter.”

“But now having been set free from sin, and having become slaves of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

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BibleGateway: Romans 6:12-23 ESV Text: Romans 6:12-23 KJV Text: Romans 6:12-23 The section starts at about 1:20 and ends at about 3:9 12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should… “But now having been set free from sin, and having become slaves of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

“Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”

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BibleGateway: Romans 6:1-11 ESV Text: Romans 6:1-11 KJV Text: Romans 6:1-11 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:29      1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace… “Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”

“Therefore, as through one man’s offense judgment came to all men, resulting in condemnation, even so through one Man’s righteous act the free gift came to all men, resulting in justification of life.”

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BibleGateway: Romans 5:1-21 ESV Text: Romans 5:1-21 KJV Text: Romans 5:1-21 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:15      1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our… “Therefore, as through one man’s offense judgment came to all men, resulting in condemnation, even so through one Man’s righteous act the free gift came to all men, resulting in justification of life.”

“It shall be imputed to us who believe in Him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead, who was delivered up because of our offenses, and was raised because of our justification.”

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BibleGateway: Romans 4:13-25 ESV Text: Romans 4:13-25 KJV Text: Romans 4:13-25 The section starts at about 1:30 and ends at about 3:27 13 For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world,… “It shall be imputed to us who believe in Him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead, who was delivered up because of our offenses, and was raised because of our justification.”

“‘Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, And whose sins are covered; Blessed is the man to whom the LORD shall not impute sin.’” (4:7-8)

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BibleGateway: Romans 4:1-12 ESV Text: Romans 4:1-12 KJV Text: Romans 4:1-12 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:39      1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to… “‘Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, And whose sins are covered; Blessed is the man to whom the LORD shall not impute sin.’” (4:7-8)

“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood.” (3:23-24)

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BibleGateway: Romans 3:21-31 ESV Text: Romans 3:21-31 KJV Text: Romans 3:21-31 The section starts at about 2:10 and ends at about 3:34 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being… “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood.” (3:23-24)

“That every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.” (3:19-20)

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BibleGateway: Romans 3:1-20 ESV Text: Romans 3:1-20 KJV Text: Romans 3:1-20 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:19      1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of… “That every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.” (3:19-20)

“For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God.” (2:28-29)

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BibleGateway: Romans 2:17-29 ESV Text: Romans 2:17-29 KJV Text: Romans 2:17-29 The section starts at about 2:0 and ends at about 3:45      17 Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and… “For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh; but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God.” (2:28-29)

“Gentiles . . . not having the law, are a law to themselves, who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or else excusing them.” (2:14-15)

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BibleGateway: Romans 2:1-16 ESV Text: Romans 2:1-16 KJV Text: Romans 2:1-16 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:9      1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for… “Gentiles . . . not having the law, are a law to themselves, who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves their thoughts accusing or else excusing them.” (2:14-15)