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 …

22409.7 Jesus Prays A Specific Prayer for You

Today’s Reading: John 17:15-16 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.” * * * * * Here, Jesus continues in his prayers for his disciples—and this includes you. His prayer is that you will never withdraw …

22409.8 A Purpose for God’s Word

Today’s Reading: John 17:17-19 Hearing God’s Voice for Today: “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” * * * * * One of Jesus’ ongoing prayers to the Father is that you will be sanctified. This is a lifelong process. Over time, you are being conformed to Jesus’ image. He is working in …