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

Through Ezekiel the Lord confronts the elders of Israel on their rebellion against the Lord. Even so, the Lord promises to restore Israel.

BibleGateway: Ezekiel 20 ESV Text: Ezekiel 20 Ezekiel 20 (Listen) Israel’s Continuing Rebellion 20:1 In the seventh year, in the fifth month, on the tenth day of the month, certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and sat before me. 2 And the word of the LORD came to me: 3 “Son of…

Now the dead is living!

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April 22, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Matthew 28:1-10 ESV Text: Matthew 28:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:23 1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first…

“Why have you forsaken me?” Jesus cried. We know, don’t we? It was for us.

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April 20, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Matthew 27:32-66 ESV Text: Matthew 27:32-66 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:48 and ends at about 8:3 32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name:…

Jesus became the substitute for Barabbas—and for us all.

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April 19, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Matthew 27:11-31 ESV Text: Matthew 27:11-31 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:13 and ends at about 3:55 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou…

This section ends with one of the saddest sentences in Scripture: “Then all the disciples deserted him and fled.”

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April 18, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Matthew 26:17-56 ESV Text: Matthew 26:17-56 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:42 and ends at about 7:4 17 Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to…

Compassionate to the last, the Lord heals two blind men before continuing on to Jerusalem.

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April 17, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Matthew 20:29-21:11 ESV Text: Matthew 20:29-21:11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:43 and ends at about 4:31 29 And as they departed from Jericho, a great multitude followed him. 30 And, behold,…

After raising Lazarus from the dead, the Author of Life prepares to give His own life into death.

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April 16, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: John 11:38-57 ESV Text: John 11:38-57 KJV Text: The section starts at about 4:1 and ends at about 6:55 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave,…

We give thanks to Jesus who heals our diseases and forgives our sins.

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April 15, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Luke 17:11-19 ESV Text: Luke 17:11-19 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:26 and ends at about 2:30 11 And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through…

A wise person does not reject words of insight and understanding from someone else who knows better, and the Lord’s wisdom should never be rejected.

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April 13, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Proverbs 1:1-7 ESV Text: Proverbs 1:1-7 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 0:45 1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 2 To know…

When the Lord wants you to do something that you are afraid to do, remember that He is with you.

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April 12, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Exodus 3:1-15 ESV Text: Exodus 3:1-15 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:58 1 Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of…

It is critical to repent and believe in Jesus right now, because everyone’s day will come when they have no more opportunity to do so.

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April 11, 2019March 11, 2025

BibleGateway: Luke 16:19-31 ESV Text: Luke 16:19-31 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:36 and ends at about 4:28 19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen,…

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