August 3, 2028

1This word came to Jeremiah from the LORD: 2Arise and go down to the potter’s house; there you will hear my word. 3I went down to the potter’s house and there he was, working at the wheel. 4Whenever the vessel of clay he was making turned out badly in his hand, he tried again, making another vessel of whatever sort he pleased. 5Then the word of the LORD came to me: 6Can I not do to you, house of Israel, as this potter has done?—oracle of the LORD. Indeed, like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.

1Psalm 146 Trust in God the Creator and Redeemer - Hallelujah! 2Praise the LORD, my soul; I will praise the LORD all my life, sing praise to my God while I live. 3I - Put no trust in princes, in children of Adam powerless to save. 4Who breathing his last, returns to the earth; that day all his planning comes to nothing. 5II - Blessed the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD, his God, 6The maker of heaven and earth, the seas and all that is in them, Who keeps faith forever,

14One of them, a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth, from the city of Thyatira, a worshiper of God, listened, and the Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what Paul was saying.

47Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net thrown into the sea, which collects fish of every kind. 48When it is full they haul it ashore and sit down to put what is good into buckets. What is bad they throw away. 49Thus it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out and separate the wicked from the righteous 50and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be wailing and grinding of teeth. 51Treasures New and Old. “Do you understand all these things?” They answered, “Yes.” 52And he replied, “Then every scribe who has been instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like the head of a household who brings from his storeroom both the new and the old.” 53When Jesus finished these parables, he went away from there.