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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

A Judean travels to Moab where his two sons take Moabite wives, Orpah and Ruth. The man and his two sons die. Orpah returns to her people, but Ruth relocates to Bethlehem with her mother-in-law, Naomi.

BibleGateway: Ruth 1 ESV Text: Ruth 1 Ruth 1 (Listen) Naomi Widowed 1:1 In the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons. 2 The name of the man was… A Judean travels to Moab where his two sons take Moabite wives, Orpah and Ruth. The man and his two sons die. Orpah returns to her people, but Ruth relocates to Bethlehem with her mother-in-law, Naomi.

Paul greets the believers in Ephesus, reminding them of the spiritual blessings that they have received through Jesus Christ. Paul gives thanks to the Lord for the faith of the Ephesian believers.

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BibleGateway: Ephesians 1 ESV Text: Ephesians 1 Ephesians 1 (Listen) Greeting 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful1 in Christ Jesus:… Paul greets the believers in Ephesus, reminding them of the spiritual blessings that they have received through Jesus Christ. Paul gives thanks to the Lord for the faith of the Ephesian believers.

The sons of Aaron serve as priests. The Lord prescribes various responsibilities to the Levites. Moses collects the redemption price for the firstborn males of Israel.

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BibleGateway: Numbers 3 ESV Text: Numbers 3 Numbers 3 (Listen) The Sons of Aaron 3:1 These are the generations of Aaron and Moses at the time when the LORD spoke with Moses on Mount Sinai. 2 These… The sons of Aaron serve as priests. The Lord prescribes various responsibilities to the Levites. Moses collects the redemption price for the firstborn males of Israel.

The Lord commands a census of the men of Israel who are able to fight, in preparation for the conquest of the land of Canaan. The Levite men are exempted from the census; they are to care for the tabernacle.

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BibleGateway: Numbers 1 ESV Text: Numbers 1 Numbers 1 (Listen) A Census of Israel’s Warriors 1:1 The LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of… The Lord commands a census of the men of Israel who are able to fight, in preparation for the conquest of the land of Canaan. The Levite men are exempted from the census; they are to care for the tabernacle.

The river of the water of life flows from the throne of God. The tree of life grows on either side of the river. Jesus Christ is coming soon to take us there.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 22 ESV Text: Revelation 22 Revelation 22 (Listen) The River of Life 22:1 Then the angel1 showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God… The river of the water of life flows from the throne of God. The tree of life grows on either side of the river. Jesus Christ is coming soon to take us there.

God dwells with man in a new heaven and a new earth. Tears, death, mourning, crying, and pain are no more. Jesus Christ makes all things new. The holy city of Jerusalem, the holy Christian Church, is the bride of Christ.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 21 ESV Text: Revelation 21 Revelation 21 (Listen) The New Heaven and the New Earth 21:1 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth… God dwells with man in a new heaven and a new earth. Tears, death, mourning, crying, and pain are no more. Jesus Christ makes all things new. The holy city of Jerusalem, the holy Christian Church, is the bride of Christ.

An angel binds Satan for one thousand years. The martyrs and those who have not worshiped the beast reign with Christ during the thousand years. Satan is defeated. The last judgment occurs.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 20 ESV Text: Revelation 20 Revelation 20 (Listen) The Thousand Years 20:1 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit1 and a great… An angel binds Satan for one thousand years. The martyrs and those who have not worshiped the beast reign with Christ during the thousand years. Satan is defeated. The last judgment occurs.

A multitude of voices praises God for having judged the great prostitute. The voices continue to praise God for having prepared the marriage supper of the Lamb. John sees Jesus as a rider on a white horse victoriously leading the armies of heaven.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 19 ESV Text: Revelation 19 Revelation 19 (Listen) Rejoicing in Heaven 19:1 After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out,   “Hallelujah!  Salvation and glory… A multitude of voices praises God for having judged the great prostitute. The voices continue to praise God for having prepared the marriage supper of the Lamb. John sees Jesus as a rider on a white horse victoriously leading the armies of heaven.