Daily Bible Reading – June 2021, God’s Word of HopeSample

June 25 Introduction The Jewish exiles in Babylonia are experiencing deep suffering.  Jeremiah declares that their weeping will be replaced by singing, and that joy will overtake grief. The LORD will rescue, heal, and rebuild God’s people with mercy and compassion. Today’s Scripture Reading Jeremiah 30:1-24 Today’s Key Verse: Jeremiah 30:18 The LORD says, “I will restore my people to their land and have mercy on every family; Jerusalem will be rebuilt, and its palace restored.” Reflect In this passage, the people of Israel and Judah are told to expect both punishment and forgiveness. How is punishment described? How is forgiveness described? What does the LORD promise to do? What are your thoughts as you read this passage? Pray Almighty and faithful God, I come before you with a humble heart, seeking your mercy and forgiveness for my wrongdoings. Help me to be a channel of your grace and love to everyone I encounter today. Amen. Prayer Concern Victims of warfare Tomorrow’s Reading Jeremiah 31:1-22: The prophet foretells of a time when all the tribes of Israel will be restored as one nation.