Bread of Life - - A Daily Devotion from The Lutheran Spokesman.

“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 inspired writer records a genealogy of the Israelites who returned to Jerusalem following the Babylonian captivity. Then he returns to the genealogy of Saul.

BibleGateway: 1 Chronicles 9 ESV Text: 1 Chronicles 9 1 Chronicles 9 (Listen) A Genealogy of the Returned Exiles 9:1 So all Israel was recorded in genealogies, and these are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their breach of faith. 2 Now the first…

“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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July 13, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 12, 2022March 11, 2025

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, 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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July 11, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 9, 2022March 11, 2025

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,…

“‘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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July 8, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 7, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 6, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 5, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“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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July 4, 2022March 11, 2025

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…

“For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.” (1:20)

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July 2, 2022March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Romans 1:18-32 ESV Text: Romans 1:18-32 KJV Text: Romans 1:18-32 The section starts at about 2:18 and ends at about 4:32 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness…

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