Bible Daily Reading by ELCA's daily Bible readings are chosen from "Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings," prepared by Consultation on the Common Texts, © 2005.
6 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Genesis 11:27-32 (NRSV) 27Now these are the descendants of Terah. Terah was the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran was the father of Lot. 28Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans. 29Abram a...
6 Aug 2022 3 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Luke 12:22-31 (NRSV) 22He said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. 23For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. 24Consider the ravens:...
1 Aug 2022 6 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Esther 7:7--8:17 (NRSV) 7:7The king rose from the feast in wrath and went into the palace garden, but Haman stayed to beg his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that the king had determined to destroy him. 8When the king returned from the palace ga...
1 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments evgenima
1 Samuel 8:1-22 “As Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons to be judges over Israel. Joel and Abijah, his oldest sons, held court in Beersheba. But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and pervert...
28 Jul 2022 3 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Luke 11:1-13 (NRSV) Seventh Sunday after Pentecost 1He was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples." 2He said to them, "When you pray, say: Fat...
28 Jul 2022 2 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Proverbs 23:1-11 (NRSV) 1When you sit down to eat with a ruler,observe carefully what is before you,2and put a knife to your throatif you have a big appetite.3Do not desire the ruler's delicacies,for they are deceptive food.4Do not wear yourself...
25 Jul 2022 3 minute read 3 comments evgenima
Genesis 13:1--4:16 (NRSV) 4:1Now the man knew his wife Eve, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, "I have produced a man with the help of the LORD." 2Next she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a tiller of the grou...
25 Jul 2022 3 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Acts 11:27--12:3a (NRSV) James, Apostle 11:27At that time prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. 28One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine over all the world; and this took place du...
21 Jul 2022 3 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Acts 1:15-20 (NRSV) 15In those days Peter stood up among the believers (together the crowd numbered about one hundred twenty persons) and said, 16Friends, the scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through David foretold concerning...
21 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments evgenima
Psalm 119:97-104 (NRSV) 97Oh, how I love your law!It is my meditation all day long.98Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies,for it is always with me.99I have more understanding than all my teachers,for your decrees are my meditation.100...
