1 Corinthians 15:12-34 “The Power of the Resurrection”

12 But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 If there is no resurrection of...

Mark 11:1-11 “Blessed is the Coming Kingdom”

11 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and just as...

Lamentations 5:1-22 “Restore Us to Yourself, Lord”

5 Remember, Lord, what has happened to us;    look, and see our disgrace.2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,    our homes to foreigners.3 We have become fatherless,    our mothers are widows.4 We must buy the water we drink;    our...

Lamentations 4:1-22 “But Now… (is time to lament)”

1How the gold has lost its luster,    the fine gold become dull!The sacred gems are scattered    at every street corner. 2 How the precious children of Zion,    once worth their weight in gold,are now...

Lamentations 3:1-66 “Great is Thy Faithfulness”

[a]I am the man who has seen affliction    by the rod of the Lord’s wrath.2 He has driven me away and made me walk    in darkness rather than light;3 indeed, he has turned his hand against...

Lamentations 2:1-22 “Having Our Hearts Poured Out”

2 [a]How the Lord has covered Daughter Zion    with the cloud of his anger[b]!He has hurled down the splendor of Israel    from heaven to earth;he has not remembered his footstool    in the day of...

Lamentations 1:1-22 “How”

1 [a]How deserted lies the city,    once so full of people!How like a widow is she,    who once was great among the nations!She who was queen among the provinces    has now become a slave. 2 Bitterly she weeps at...

Luke 4:1-13 “The Meaning of Forty Days”

4 Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, 2 where for forty days he was tempted[a] by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and at the...

John 6:1-15 “Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand”

6 Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias), 2 and a great crowd of people followed him because they...

John 5:16-47 “Crossing over from Death to Life”

16 So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. 17 In his defense Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very...