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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.

This might appear just a “dry” genealogy, but notice how David is central—even as his house was central to the promise of a Savior.

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BibleGateway: 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 ESV Text: 1 Chronicles 3:1-24 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:11      1 Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him… This might appear just a “dry” genealogy, but notice how David is central—even as his house was central to the promise of a Savior.