Isaiah 55:1–13: The LORD extends an invitation to the people to return to him. Holy God, I shout for joy because of your faithfulness, and I trust in your promises and in your never-ending love. What does today’s reading teach you about God? Pray Catholic Online Bible Daily Reading for Saturday MaReading 1, Isaiah 58:9-14 Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 86:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Gospel, Luke 5:27-32 Printable PDF of Todays Reading Past / Future Daily. How is the future Jerusalem described? You may wish to compare these verses with Revelation 21:18–21 (part of the reading for December 30) that describe the heavenly Jerusalem in much the same way. The daily readings are taken from the lectionary which divides much of the Bible into three years. What do these images suggest to you about God’s relationship with Israel? Reread verses 11–12. What promises are given in today’s reading? Note the way in which the city of Jerusalem and the people of Israel are described-as a childless woman, a young wife (verses 1, 4, 6)-and how God is described as a husband (verses 5–6). The holy God of Israel will save you-he is the ruler of all the world. You will have an answer for all who accuse you.Īnd give them victory.” Today’s Key Verse: Isaiah 54:5b You will be safe from oppression and terror.ġ7 But no weapon will be able to hurt you The Thoughts and Prayer on Todays Verse are written by Phil Ware. Give me the conviction I need to share my hope in Jesus, but in a way that reflects your grace. Im not sure I would have heard any other message. Your gates with stones that glow like fire,ġ4 Justice and right will make you strong. Holy and Loving Father, thank you for speaking your grace in Jesus. I will rebuild your foundations with precious stones. “O Jerusalem, you suffering, helpless city, I will keep forever my promise of peace.” Now I promise not to be angry with you again Mark 1:18: Today’s reading begins with the preaching of John the Baptist, often described as the forerunner to Jesus. Receive the Daily Bible Verse: Daily notification Email Facebook Android-app On your website. You will forget your unfaithfulness as a young wife,Īnd your desperate loneliness as a widow.ĥ Your Creator will be like a husband to you-ĭeserted by her husband and deeply distressed.īut the Lord calls you back to him and says: Bible verse of the day This poor man called, and the L ord heard him he saved him out of all his troubles. Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 faith strength courage encouragement. Lengthen its ropes and strengthen the pegs!ģ You will extend your boundaries on all sides Ĭities now deserted will be filled with people.Ĥ Do not be afraid-you will not be disgraced again Be on your guard stand firm in the faith be courageous be strong. Than a woman whose husband never left her. Scripture Readingĥ4 Jerusalem, you have been like a childless woman, The opening verses affirm that Jerusalem will once again be filled with people. Isaiah 54:1–17: Today’s reading describes the LORD’s love for and relationship with Israel and his promise to rebuild Jerusalem.
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