Daily Readings - 01/01/2026

^67:1 May God show kindness and bless us, and make his face smile on us! (pause)

^67:2 For then the earth will acknowledge your ways and all the nations will know of your power to save. (pause)

^67:3 Let the nations praise you, O God, let all the nations praise you!

^67:4 Let the nations shout and sing for joy, since you dispense true justice to the world; you dispense strict justice to the peoples, on earth you rule the nations. (pause)

^67:5 Let the nations praise you, God, let all the nations praise you!

^67:6 The soil has given its harvest, God, our God, has blessed us.

^67:7 May God bless us, and let him be feared to the very ends of the earth.

^4:4 but when the appointed time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born a subject of the Law,

^4:5 to redeem the subjects of the Law and to enable us to be adopted as sons.

^4:6 The proof that you are sons is that God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts: the Spirit that cries, ‘Abba, Father’,

^4:7 and it is this that makes you a son, you are not a slave any more; and if God has made you son, then he has made you heir.

^2:16 So they hurried away and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby lying in the manger.

^2:17 When they saw the child they repeated what they had been told about him,

^2:18 and everyone who heard it was astonished at what the shepherds had to say.

^2:19 As for Mary, she treasured all these things and pondered them in her heart.

^2:20 And the shepherds went back glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen; it was exactly as they had been told.

^2:21 When the eighth day came and the child was to be circumcised, they gave him the name Jesus, the name the angel had given him before his conception.