Covenant

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"The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever'" — accordingly Jesus has also become the guarantee of a better covenant.

25 Oct 2024 3 minute read 1 comment evgenima

There is, on the one hand, the abrogation of an earlier commandment because it was weak and ineffectual (for the law made nothing perfect); there is, on the other hand, the introduction of a better hope, through which we approach God. Daily Bible Rea...

There shall be no strange god among you; you shall not bow down to a foreign god.

1 Jun 2024 3 minute read 0 comments evgenima

In distress you called, and I rescued you. Daily Bible Reading: Thursday, May 30, 2024 Psalm 81:1-10 (NRSV) 1Sing aloud to God our strength;shout for joy to the God of Jacob.2Raise a song, sound the tambourine,the sweet lyre with the harp.3Blow th...

I will put my spirit within you, and you shall live, and I will place you on your own soil; then you shall know that I, the LORD, have spoken and will act, says the LORD. - Daily Bible Reading: Sunday, March 26, 2023

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Ezekiel 37:1-14 (NRSV) ​Fifth Sunday in Lent 1The hand of the LORD came upon me, and he brought me out by the spirit of the LORD and set me down in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. 2He led me all around them; there we...

He will establish and uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time onward and forevermore. - Daily Bible Reading: Saturday, December 24, 2022

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Isaiah 9:2-7 (NRSV)   ​Nativity of Our Lord: Christmas Eve 2 The people who walked in darknesshave seen a great light;those who lived in a land of deep darkness —on them light has shined.3You have multiplied the nation,you have increased its joy;t...

I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. - Daily Bible Reading: Monday, October 31, 2022

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Jeremiah 31:31-34 (NRSV) ​Reformation Day 31The days are surely coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah. 32It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors when I took...

"For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved." - Daily Bible Reading: Sunday, October 16, 2022

17 Oct 2022 5 minute read 0 comments evgenima

Genesis 32:22-31 (NRSV) ​Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost 22The same night he got up and took his two wives, his two maids, and his eleven children, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok. 23He took them and sent them across the stream, and likewise...

The LORD has done great things for us, and we rejoiced. - Daily Bible Reading: Tuesday, December 7, 2021

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Psalm 126 (NRSV)   1When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion,we were like those who dream.2Then our mouth was filled with laughter,and our tongue with shouts of joy;then it was said among the nations,"The LORD has done great things for them."3T...

O LORD, I pray, let the LORD go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance. - Daily Bible Reading: Saturday, August 28, 2021

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Exodus 34:8-28 (NRSV)   8And Moses quickly bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped. 9He said, "If now I have found favor in your sight, O LORD, I pray, let the LORD go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, pardon our iniquity and...

For my thoughts are not your thoughts - Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread - Daily Bible Reading: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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Isaiah 55:1-9 (NRSV)   ​1Ho, everyone who thirsts,come to the waters;and you that have no money,come, buy and eat!Come, buy wine and milkwithout money and without price.2Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread,and your labor for th...

Jeremiah - Daily Bible Reading: Wednesday, June 16, 2021

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Jeremiah 22:1-9 (NRSV)   1Thus says the LORD: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word, 2and say: Hear the word of the LORD, O King of Judah sitting on the throne of David — you, and your servants, and your people who e...