John 8:51-59 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 51Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death. 52The Jews said to him, Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets; yet you say, Whoever keeps my word will never taste death. 53Are you greater than our […]
Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
John 8:31-42 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) True Disciples 31Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; 32and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free. 33They answered him, We are descendants of Abraham and have never been […]
Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
John 8:21-30 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Jesus Foretells His Death 21Again he said to them, I am going away, and you will search for me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come. 22Then the Jews said, Is he going to kill himself? Is that what he means by […]
Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
John 8:1-11 English Standard Version (ESV) 81but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. 3The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the […]
Fifth Sunday in Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
Read Today’s Scripture: John 11:1-45 The Death of Lazarus Where Jesus Weeps On the traditional Lenten calendar, we are now in the last week before Holy Week. We feel we still have so much more to surrender, so much more to change about ourselves, so much more grace to receive, and yet, Jesus continues to […]
Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
John 7:40-53 English Standard Version (ESV) Division Among the People 40When they heard these words, some of the people said, This really is the Prophet. 41Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Is the Christ to come from Galilee?42Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and comes […]
Friday & Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent, Fifth Sunday in Lent, Reflections for Lent Series
Enjoy these three devotions for Lent this weekend! Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus at the Feast of Booths 7After this Jesus went about in Galilee. He would not go about in Judea, because the Jews[a] were seeking to kill him. 2Now the Jews’ Feast of […]