The Bible in Time...

Jesus appears to Mary Magdaline by James Tissot [No restrictions or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Prayer for Today: A lmighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord's resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.  Amen . John 20:1-18 E arly on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and  saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other  disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and  we do not know where they have laid him." Then Peter and the other disciple set out and went toward  the tomb. The two were running tog...

Read |  Day 116 | Sunday | April 26 | 1 Chronicles 20: 1 2 Samuel 11: 1, 2-13, 14-27 2 Samuel 12: 1-12, 13-14, 15-23, 24-25 2 Samuel 5: 14-16 1 Chronicles 14: 3-7 1 Chronicles 3: 5-9 Psalm 51: 1-19 Reading | Joab sieges Rabbah; Soap opera with David and Bathsheba and  assassination  of Uriah - a tale of lust; Nathan condemns David; David asks for forgiveness; Psalm 51 calls for God's mercy when we have sinned; Bathsheba child dies; birth of Solomon and the children of David. Next | Day 117 | Monday | April 27 | 2 Samuel 12: 26-31 1 Chronicles 20: 2-3 2 Samuel 13: 1-22, 23-39 2 Samuel 14: 1-24, 25-33 +++ Psalm 63 or  Coverdale 1  O God, you are my God; eagerly I seek you; * my soul thirsts for you, my flesh faints for you, as in a barren and dry land where there is no water. 2  Therefore I have gazed upon you in your holy place, * that I might behold your power and your glory. 3  For your loving-kindness is better...