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

Nehemiah appoints faithful leaders to ensure that the work of reconstruction continues to progress. Nehemiah records the returned exiles by their genealogy.

BibleGateway: Nehemiah 7 ESV Text: Nehemiah 7 Nehemiah 7 (Listen) 7:1 Now when the wall had been built and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed, 2 I gave my brother Hanani and Hananiah the governor of the castle charge over Jerusalem, for he was a more…

Jesus appeared to redeem us from all wickedness.

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December 23, 2015

BibleGateway: Titus 2:11-14 ESV Text: Titus 2:11-14 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:8 and ends at about 1:47 11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, 12…

God Himself came and made His home with the likes of us. It’s hard to imagine, but in Christ that is just what happened.

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December 22, 2015

BibleGateway: John 1:1-18 ESV Text: John 1:1-18 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 2:0 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the…

Yes, Thomas, you do know the way, because He knows you.

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December 21, 2015

BibleGateway: John 14:1-6 ESV Text: John 14:1-6 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 0:51 1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.…

Jesus Christ is a son of Adam just like you are. That makes Him your brother.

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December 19, 2015

BibleGateway: Luke 3:23-38 ESV Text: Luke 3:23-38 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:11 and ends at about 5:57 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was…

At Christ’s birth, God’s salvation could be seen with the eyes. Now tell of it with your mouth too.

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December 18, 2015

BibleGateway: Isaiah 52:7-10 ESV Text: Isaiah 52:7-10 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:1 and ends at about 1:53 7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings,…

And was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary, and was made man (Nicene Creed).

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December 17, 2015

BibleGateway: Isaiah 7:10-14 ESV Text: Isaiah 7:10-14 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:28 and ends at about 2:7 10 Moreover the LORD spake again unto Ahaz, saying, 11 Ask thee a sign of…

John prepared the way, but it was all about Jesus.

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December 16, 2015

BibleGateway: John 1:19-28 ESV Text: John 1:19-28 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:51 and ends at about 3:5 19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites…

The crowds did not understand at first what “fruits of repentance” might look like, so John showed them.

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December 15, 2015

BibleGateway: Luke 3:3-14 ESV Text: Luke 3:3-14 KJV Text: The section starts at about 0:21 and ends at about 2:7 3 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance…

Praise God we don’t have to sanctify ourselves, rather He who called us and is faithful will do it!

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December 14, 2015

BibleGateway: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 ESV Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 KJV Text: The section starts at about 1:39 and ends at about 2:19 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks:…

Instead of … See how many in this chapter Christ replaces something bad with something good.

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December 12, 2015

BibleGateway: Isaiah 61 ESV Text: Isaiah 61 KJV Text: KJV Text (alt. audio): Chapter 61: 1 The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings…

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