- He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
- Surely he took up our pain
and bore our suffering,
yet we considered him punished by God,
stricken by him, and afflicted. - God is our refuge and strength,
an ever-present help in trouble. - To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- But he was pierced for our transgressions,
he was crushed for our iniquities;
the punishment that brought us peace was on him,
and by his wounds we are healed. - Teach us to number our days,
that we may gain a heart of wisdom. - Our help is in the name of the Lord,
the Maker of heaven and earth. - For who is God besides the Lord?
And who is the Rock except our God? - For who is God besides the Lord?
And who is the Rock except our God? - Let us examine our ways and test them,
and let us return to the Lord. - You will again have compassion on us;
you will tread our sins underfoot
and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea. - Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Come, let us bow down in worship,
let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. - The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.
- Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.
- The grass withers and the flowers fall,
but the word of our God endures forever. - This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
- Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. - And if we are careful to obey all this law before the Lord our God, as he has commanded us, that will be our righteousness.
- As far as the east is from the west,
so far has he removed our transgressions from us. - He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
- But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Take words with you
and return to the Lord.
Say to him:
“Forgive all our sins
and receive us graciously,
that we may offer the fruit of our lips.” - But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Bible verse of the day
Know also that wisdom is like honey for you:If you find it, there is a future hope for you,
and your hope will not be cut off.