Daily Bible Reading – October 2023, "God’s Saving Word: Justice and Peace"نموونە

October 1

Introduction

Today's reading describes human wickedness but affirms that God is with those who humbly obey him. The psalm concludes with a prayer for victory and prosperity.

Scripture Reading

Psalm 14

Today's Key Verse: Psalm 14:5b

God is with those who obey him.

Reflect

According to this psalm, fools are those who lack trust in God and love for others. What does the psalm writer say about fools? How are evildoers described? What does today's reading teach you about God?

Pray

Lord God, I trust in the protection and safety of your love, and I seek to obey you. May all I do and say this day be pleasing your sight. In your holy name, I pray. Amen.

Tomorrow's Reading

Psalm 17: The prayer of an innocent person.

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