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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 will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

BibleGateway: Isaiah 17 ESV Text: Isaiah 17 Isaiah 17 (Listen) An Oracle Concerning Damascus 17:1 An oracle concerning Damascus.   Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city    and will become a heap of ruins.2   The cities of Aroer are deserted;    they will be for flocks,    which will lie down, and none will make them afraid.3   The fortress will disappear from Ephraim,    and… The Lord will destroy Damascus, but will preserve a remnant of faithful people.

The Messiah had come, but people were working through who He was. Jesus’ Word and His Spirit would bring some of them around like they still do today.

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BibleGateway: John 7:37-52 ESV Text: John 7:37-52 KJV Text: John 7:37-52 The section starts at about 4:4 and ends at about 5:45      37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood… The Messiah had come, but people were working through who He was. Jesus’ Word and His Spirit would bring some of them around like they still do today.

While the northern kingdom was in upheaval and falling, the Lord blessed Judah with the best king they ever had: Hezekiah. That was no coincidence, was it?

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BibleGateway: 2 Kings 18:1-8 ESV Text: 2 Kings 18:1-8 KJV Text: 2Kings 18:1-8 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:20      1 Now it came to pass in the third year of… While the northern kingdom was in upheaval and falling, the Lord blessed Judah with the best king they ever had: Hezekiah. That was no coincidence, was it?

The world does not hate the heathen, but only those who expose its evil deeds. So if unbelievers hate you, you’re probably doing something right.

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BibleGateway: John 7:1-9 ESV Text: John 7:1-9 KJV Text: John 7:1-9 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:3      1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk… The world does not hate the heathen, but only those who expose its evil deeds. So if unbelievers hate you, you’re probably doing something right.

Unbelieving Ahaz turned to Assyria for help rather than to the Lord. Then he did what is popular in government today: pandered to every religion except Christianity.

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BibleGateway: 2 Kings 16:1-18 ESV Text: 2 Kings 16:1-18 KJV Text: 2Kings 16:1-18 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:9      1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah… Unbelieving Ahaz turned to Assyria for help rather than to the Lord. Then he did what is popular in government today: pandered to every religion except Christianity.