Today’s Reading: John 19:12-16 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Now it was the day of the preparation of the Passover. It was about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, ‘Behold your King!’ They cried out, ‘Away with him, away with him, crucify him!’ Pilate said to them, ‘Shall I crucify your King?’ The …
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22410.6 Honor Your Parents
Today’s Reading: John 19:17-27 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother and his mother’s sister, Mary, the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, ‘Woman, behold your son!’ Then he said …
22410.7 It Is Finished
Today’s Reading: John 19:28-30 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), ‘I thirst’…When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, ‘It is finished,’ and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” * * * * * Jesus knew death was …
22410.8 Jesus Was Dead
Today’s Reading: John 19:31-37 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “When they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs. But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once there came out blood and water.” * * * * * Pilate had agreed …
22410.9 The Body Is in the Tomb
Today’s Reading: John 19:38-42 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had been laid. So because of the Jewish day of Preparation, since the tomb was close at hand, they laid Jesus there.” * …
22410.1 Be Strong and Courageous
Today’s Reading: John 18:12-18 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he entered with Jesus into the court of the high priest, but Peter stood outside at the door. So the other disciple, who was known to the high …
22410.0 The Cup of God’s Wrath
Today’s Reading: John 18:1-11 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant and cut off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.) So Jesus said to Peter, ‘Put your sword into its sheath; shall I not drink the cup that the Father has …
22409.4 You Are An Overcomer
Today’s Reading: John 16:26-33 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Do you now believe? Behold, the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me. I have said these things to you, …
22409.5 The Glory of Jesus
Today’s Reading: John 17:1-5 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true …
22409.6 Jesus Is Praying for You
Today’s Reading: John 17:6-10 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours. All mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.” * * * * * Here, Jesus gives …