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January 14
Introduction
Jesus continues to instruct his disciples and warns them of coming persecutions. He encourages them to be brave and trust in God.
Scripture Reading
Matthew 10:16-31
Today’s Key Verse: Matthew 10:28
[Jesus said:] “Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather be afraid of God, who can destroy both body and soul in hell.”
Reflect
Based on today’s reading, what are the challenges of being a follower of Jesus? What words of encouragement does Jesus offer? Have you ever faced challenges as a disciple of Jesus? If so, what were the circumstances, and what was the outcome?
Pray
Lord Jesus, I may sometimes face challenges when seeking to serve you, but you have assured me of your steadfast love. Make me mindful of those first disciples who gave their lives to follow you. Grant me the strength to serve you faithfully all the days of my life. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Matthew 10:32-42: Jesus outlines the rewards of discipleship.
Scripture
About this Plan
Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and be of spiritual support to others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme, “God’s Saving Word: Unity in Christ Jesus.”
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We would like to thank American Bible Society for providing this plan. For more information, please visit: https://bibleresources.americanbible.org/
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