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January 13
Introduction
Jesus continues to instruct his disciples. He warns them of coming persecutions and encourages them to be brave and trust in God.
Today’s Key Scripture: 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.”
Today’s Reading
Matthew 10:16-31
Reflect
Based on today’s reading, what would you say are the challenges of being a follower of Jesus? What words of encouragement does Jesus offer?
Pray
Lord Jesus, it can be challenging to make sacrifices in order 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.
Prayer Concern
Those who are martyred for their faith
Tomorrow’s Reading
Matthew 10:32-42: Jesus outlines the rewards of discipleship.
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Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage and key verse for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, a prayer and prayer concern 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 Life-Giving Word of Discipleship.”
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