Daily Bible Reading – June 2022: God’s Renewing Word of New Life in the Spiritنموونە

June 3

Introduction

The apostle Paul says that living according to the Spirit and in union with Christ Jesus sets us free from sin and death. Being controlled by human nature is in opposition to being controlled by what the Spirit wants.

Scripture Reading

Romans 8:1-17

Today’s Key Verse: Romans 8:1

There is no condemnation now for those who live in union with Christ Jesus.

Reflect

Describe the conflict Paul writes about concerning being controlled by human nature versus being controlled by the Spirit. Have you ever experienced this type of conflict? What words of hope does Paul offer?

Pray

Thank you, God, for calling me to be your child and bestowing your blessings on me. Lead me each day by the power of your Spirit so that my thoughts, words, and actions are pleasing to you and in accord with your will. Amen.

Tomorrow’s Reading

Romans 8:18-39: The apostle Paul describes the future glory for God’s people.