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

Ezra teaches the Word of the Lord to the Judeans. The Judeans sanctify the day as a holy day. The Judeans observe the Feast of Booths.

BibleGateway: Nehemiah 8 ESV Text: Nehemiah 8 Nehemiah 8 (Listen) Ezra Reads the Law 8:1 And all the people gathered as one man into the square before the Water Gate. And they told Ezra the scribe to bring the Book of the Law of Moses that the LORD had commanded Israel. 2 So Ezra the priest brought…

Surely it is God who saves me!

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January 19, 2018

BibleGateway: Isaiah 12:1-6 ESV Text: Isaiah 12:1-6 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 0:59 1 And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though…

God sends us hardship not to destroy us, but to train us and to exercise our faith in Him.

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January 18, 2018

BibleGateway: Job 5:17-27 ESV Text: Job 5:17-27 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:25 and ends at about 2:45 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening…

The LORD hears us when we weep over our sins, He assures us of His forgiveness in Christ, and He sends us relief.

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January 17, 2018

BibleGateway: Psalm 6:1-10 ESV Text: Psalm 6:1-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:14 1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD,…

You don’t have to be able to pronounce all these names to understand the point—God gave victory after victory to His people!

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January 16, 2018

BibleGateway: Joshua 12:7-24 ESV Text: Joshua 12:7-24 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:24 and ends at about 3:18 7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of…

After the terror of the flood, God remembered Noah and promised to protect Him and care for Him. The promise of v. 21-22 still stands for us, doesn’t it?

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January 15, 2018

BibleGateway: Genesis 8:15-9:3 ESV Text: Genesis 8:15-9:3 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:55 and ends at about 3:6 15 And God spake unto Noah, saying, 16 Go forth of the ark, thou, and…

As Jesus began a ministry which would destroy the work of the devil, Satan immediately attempted to take Him down, but could not.

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January 13, 2018

BibleGateway: Matthew 3:13-4:11 ESV Text: Matthew 3:13-4:11 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:38 and ends at about 2:26 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.…

Though we walk in the shadow of death, Jesus gives us the light of life, even life forever.

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January 12, 2018

BibleGateway: Isaiah 9:1-7 ESV Text: Isaiah 9:1-7 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:33 1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at…

Our lives are full of grief, disappointment, and frustration, but we can look to our God who promises to see us through.

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January 11, 2018

BibleGateway: Job 3:20-26 ESV Text: Job 3:20-26 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:51 and ends at about 2:41 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the…

The Lord graciously protects and blesses His children, the people who count on Him for deliverance.

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January 10, 2018

BibleGateway: Psalm 5:1-12 ESV Text: Psalm 5:1-12 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:39 1 To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my…

In the new land the Word of the Lord, the Law and the Gospel, was to be part of everyone’s life.

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January 9, 2018

BibleGateway: Joshua 8:30-35 ESV Text: Joshua 8:30-35 KJV Text: The section starts at about 5:0 and ends at about 6:18 30 Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,…

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