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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

In the aftermath of his sin with Bathsheba, David pleads to the Lord for a clean heart and a right spirit. This is the fourth of the seven “penitential psalms.”

BibleGateway: Psalm 51 ESV Text: Psalm 51 Psalm 51 (Listen) Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. 51:1   Have mercy on me,1 O God,    according to your steadfast love;  according to your abundant mercy    blot out my… In the aftermath of his sin with Bathsheba, David pleads to the Lord for a clean heart and a right spirit. This is the fourth of the seven “penitential psalms.”

The bands of death held our Savior fast, but only briefly. The preparations made by Joseph and the women were, after all, not needed.

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BibleGateway: Matthew 27:57-66 ESV Text: Matthew 27:57-66 Matthew 27:57–66 (Listen) Jesus Is Buried 57 When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus. 58 He went… The bands of death held our Savior fast, but only briefly. The preparations made by Joseph and the women were, after all, not needed.

“Who is this who comes from Edom in crimsoned garments?” It is our Savior, Who comes to ransom us with His own blood.

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BibleGateway: Isaiah 62:11-63:7 ESV Text: Isaiah 62:11-63:7 Isaiah 62:11–63:7 (Listen) 11   Behold, the LORD has proclaimed    to the end of the earth:  Say to the daughter of Zion,    “Behold, your salvation comes;  behold, his reward is with him,    and his recompense… “Who is this who comes from Edom in crimsoned garments?” It is our Savior, Who comes to ransom us with His own blood.