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Instructions for Daily Reading 

Each day as you engage the Scripture, we recommend following this pattern of devotional reading.  

[Take a brief moment of silence to quiet your heart.] 

1. Read the Scripture aloud. 

2. Seek out where King Jesus is at work in the Scripture. 

3. Pray over the Scripture. 

4. Discern how this Scripture impacts your life. 

[Demonstrate loyalty to Jesus in one tangible way today.] 

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Daily Reading - John 5:30 -47

Discussion & Reflection: Throughout the gospels, the religious leaders challenged Jesus’ claims to divinity. In verse 43, we see him make a daring proclamation about how they refused to “receive” him. What does it mean to “receive” Jesus? What do you think Jesus means when he challenged people not to seek the glory of someone else?