Daily Bible Reading – April 2020 God’s Life-Giving Word Of Hopeಮಾದರಿ
April 8
Introduction
Jesus grieves and prays in Gethsemane in preparation for his betrayal and arrest. His disciples fail to keep watch and fall asleep. Jesus is arrested and brought before the chief priests and the Council where he is accused of blasphemy. The chapter concludes with Peter denying that he knows Jesus.
Today’s Scripture: Matthew 26:64b
[Jesus said:] “From this time on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right side of the Almighty and coming on the clouds of heaven!”
Today’s Reading
Matthew 26:36-75
Reflect
In today’s reading, several people betray Jesus. What reasons did each one have for doing so? Have you ever betrayed Jesus? If so, how?
Pray
Lord Jesus, I acknowledge that at times I have betrayed you and turned away from your Word. Forgive me and make me ever aware of your grace, that I may follow your ways. Amen.
Prayer Concern
Victims of scams
Tomorrow’s Reading
Matthew 27:1-26: Jesus is taken to Pilate, the Roman governor.
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 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 Hope.”
More