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January 12
Introduction
Jesus heals the daughter of a Jewish official and a woman who had suffered from severe bleeding for twelve years. He restores sight to two blind men and drives out a demon from a man who could not talk. Jesus travels to towns and villages, preaching the Good News and healing people of every kind of disease.
Scripture Reading
Matthew 9:18-38
Today’s Key Verse: Matthew 9:36
As he saw the crowds, his heart was filled with pity for them, because they were worried and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Reflect
These past few days, we have been reading about Jesus’s healing ministry as recorded in chapters 8 and 9 of Matthew’s Gospel. Which of these stories moved you most? Why? What did these stories teach you about Jesus?
Pray
Lord Jesus, you are the Great Physician and Shepherd. Heal my wounds, both physical and spiritual, and be present with all who need your healing today. In your holy name, I pray. Amen.
Tomorrow’s Reading
Matthew 10:1-15: Jesus calls his twelve disciples.
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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