<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Readings</h2>
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<li>Psalm 51</li>
<li>2 Samuel 12:1–25</li>
<li>1 Corinthians 12:1–13</li>
<li>Apology of the Augsburg Confession V:140–143</li>
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<h3>Commemoration</h3>
<p>Today we commemorate Samuel. Last among the judges and first among the post-Moses prophets, Samuel lived a life of devotion to God. Samuel, at God’s command, would anoint both Israel’s first king — Saul — and her second — David.</p>
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Readings Psalm 51 2 Samuel 12:1–25 1 Corinthians 12:1–13 Apology of the Augsburg Confession V:140–143 Commemoration Today we commemorate Samuel. Last among the judges and first among the post-Moses prophets, Samuel lived a life of devotion to God. Samuel, at God’s command, would anoint both Israel’s first king — Saul — and her second — David.

Readings

<ul>
<li>Psalm 51</li>
<li>2 Samuel 12:1–25</li>
<li>1 Corinthians 12:1–13</li>
<li>Apology of the Augsburg Confession V:140–143</li>
</ul>


Commemoration
<p>Today we commemorate Samuel. Last among the judges and first among the post-Moses prophets, Samuel lived a life of devotion to God. Samuel, at God’s command, would anoint both Israel’s first king — Saul —&nbsp;and her second — David.</p>


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Daily Devotion for 20 August 2025 (11th Wednesday after Pentecost)

Daily Devotion for 20 August 2025 (11th Wednesday after Pentecost)