Acknowledging God's Righteousness and Israel's Unfaithfulness (9:32-37)
The People's Covenant Renewal (9:38-10:39)
Israel's Story in Nehemiah: Repopulating Jerusalem (11)
Repopulating Jerusalem: The Holy City (11:1-2)
Repopulating Jerusalem: Faithful Leadership and Community Sacrifice (11:3-24)
The Settlements Outside Jerusalem (11:25-36)
Dedication and Rejoicing: Celebrating God's Faithfulness (12)
Priests and Levites Who Returned (12:1-26)
The Joy of Jerusalem: Dedicating the Wall with Celebration (12:27-43)
The Joy of Giving and Worship (12:44-47)
Nehemiah Confronts Ongoing Issues of Law and Holiness (13)
The Temple Cleansed: Restoring Purity in God's House (13:1-5)
Nehemiah's Final Reforms (13:1-3)
Eliashib's Compromise: The Desecration of God's Temple (13:4-5)
Nehemiah's Reforms and Final Prayer (13:6-31)
Nehemiah's Return and Temple Cleansing (13:6-9)
Restoring Proper Support for the Levites (13:10-14)
Nehemiah Restores Sabbath Observance (13:15-22)
The Rebuke of Mixed Marriages and the Call to Covenant Faithfulness (13:23-29)
Nehemiah's Final Acts of Purification and Restoration (13:30-31)
Esther (1-10)
Seizing Opportunity (1-5)
Royal Splendor and Divine Providence: The Prelude to Esther"s Story
Queen Vashti's Defiance and the King's Decree: Setting the Stage for Esther's Rise (1:10-22)
Esther Chosen Queen (2:1-18)
Mordecai Uncovers a Conspiracy (2:19-23)
Haman's Plot Against the Jews (3)
Mordecai Persuades Esther to Help (4)
Esther's Request to the King (5:1-8)
Haman's Pride and Plot Against Mordecai (5:9-14)
God's Providence and the Triumph of Justice (6-10)
The King's Honor Goes to Mordecai (6:1-13)
Esther Exposes Haman's Treachery and His Downfall Begins (6:14-7:6)
The Downfall of Haman (7:7-10)
Revoking the Irrevocable: Esther's Plea and Mordecai's Rise (8)
The Jews Defend Themselves and Destroy Their Enemies (9:1-19)
The Feast of Purim (9:20-32)
The Rise and Greatness of Mordecai (10)
Job (1-42)
The Prologue of Job: A Test of Faith and Integrity (1-2)
From Lament to Repentance: Job's Journey of Faith (3:1-42:6)
Job's Lament and the Dialogue on Suffering (3-26)
Job's Lament: Cursing the Day of His Birth (3)
The First Cycle of Debate (4-14)
Eliphaz's First Speech: Questioning Job's Righteousness (4-5)
Job's Response to Eliphaz: Questioning God and Lamenting His Suffering (6-7)
Bildad's Misguided Counsel: The Limits of Human Wisdom in Understanding God's Justice (8)
Job's Despair and Questions of God's Justice and Purpose (9-10)
Zophar Speaks: You Deserve Worse (11)
Job: The Sufferer Lashes Out (12-14)
The Second Cycle of Dialogues: Job's Suffering Intensifies (15-21)
Eliphaz Accuses: Job Does Not Fear God (15)
Job's Lament and Search for Hope Amid Suffering (16-17)
Bildad's Second Speech: The Fate of the Wicked (18)
Job's Resurrection Cry: My Redeemer Lives (19)
Zophar Speaks a Second Time: The Dark Destiny of the Wicked (20)
Job Replies: The Wicked Do Prosper (21)
The Third Round of Dialogue: Job's Righteousness Challenged (22-26)
Eliphaz's False Accusations and Call for Job's Repentance (22)
Job's Longing for God's Justice and Questioning of Divine Timing (23-24)
Bildad: The Wicked Thrive in the Darkness (25)
Job Proclaims God's Unsearchable Majesty (26)
Job's Monologue (27-31)
Elihu's Speeches: God's Justice and Sovereignty (32-37)
The Lord Speaks to Job (38:1-42:6)
The Lord Answers Job (38:1-40:2)
Job's Humble Submission (40:3-5)
God"s Sovereignty Displayed Through Behemoth and Leviathan (40:6-41:34)
Job Repents and Acknowledges God's Sovereignty (42:1-6)
The Lord Restores Job's Fortunes (42:7-17)
Psalms (1-150)
Book I: Songs of Righteousness and Redemption (1-41)
The Blessedness of the Righteous in God"s Law (1)
The Reign of God"s Anointed (2)
A Prayer of Trust in God"s Deliverance" (3)
Prayer for Peace and Trust in God (4)
A Morning Prayer for Guidance and Protection (5)
A Prayer for Mercy in Time of Distress (6)
A Prayer for Deliverance and Divine Justice (7)
O Lord, Our Lord, How Majestic Is Your Name (8)
Praise to the Righteous Judge and Refuge (9)
A Cry for Justice Against the Wicked (10)
In the Lord I Take Refuge (11)
The Pure Words of the Lord Amid a Faithless Generation (12)
Trust in God"s Steadfast Love (13)
The Folly of Denying God and the Hope of Zion"s Salvation (14)
The Righteous Dweller in God"s Presence (15)
Christ, My Refuge and Resurrection (16)
A Prayer for Divine Protection (17)
The Lord, My Rock and Deliverer (18)
The Heavens Declare and the Law Restores (19)
A Prayer for the Lord"s Anointed (20)
Christ"s Victory and Thanksgiving (21)
The Psalm of the Cross and Triumph (22)
The Lord is My Shepherd (23)
The King of Glory Enters (24)
A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Mercy (25)
A Prayer for Vindication and Integrity (26)
The Lord is My Light and Salvation (27)
A Prayer to the Rock of Salvation (28)
The Voice of the Lord in Majesty (29)
A Song of Thanksgiving for Deliverance (30)
Into Your Hands: A Psalm of Refuge and Redemption (31)
The Joy of Forgiveness (32)
Rejoice in the Lord"s Mighty Works (33)
Taste and See the Lord"s Goodness (34)
A Prayer for Deliverance and Vindication (35)
God"s Steadfast Love Overcomes Wickedness (36)
Trust in the Lord"s Righteous Deliverance (37)
A Prayer of Repentance and Plea for Mercy (38)
A Prayer for Wisdom and Mercy in Life"s Brevity (39)
A Song of Deliverance and Trust in God"s Will (40)
Blessed Are the Merciful: A Prayer for Deliverance and Healing (41)
Book II: Longing for God in Distress and Deliverance (42-72)
Thirsting for God in the Midst of Sorrow (42)
Vindicate Me, O God: A Prayer for Deliverance and Hope (43)
A Cry of the Faithful in Distress (44)
The Song of the Messianic Bridegroom (45)
God Is Our Refuge and Strength (46)
God Reigns as King Over All the Earth (47)
Great Is the Lord in Zion (48)
The Vanity of Riches and the Hope of Redemption (49)
The Mighty God Calls His People to True Worship (50)
A Prayer for Mercy and Renewal (51)
The Downfall of the Deceitful and the Triumph of the Righteous (52)
The Fool"s Denial and God"s Deliverance (53)
Prayer for Deliverance by God"s Name (54)
Cast Your Burden on the Lord (55)
Trust in God"s Deliverance (56)
A Cry for Mercy and Song of Praise from the Cave (57)
A Prayer for God"s Righteous Judgment (58)
God, My Refuge in Distress (59)
A Prayer for Deliverance and Trust in God"s Victory (60)
A Prayer for the King"s Refuge in God (61)
My Soul Waits for God Alone (62)
Thirsting for God in the Wilderness (63)
Prayer for Deliverance from Hidden Enemies (64)
Praise to the God of Grace and Harvest (65)
Shout for Joy to God: A Psalm of Praise and Deliverance (66)
A Prayer for God"s Blessing and Universal Praise (67)
God"s Triumphant Procession (68)
A Cry for Salvation in the Midst of Suffering (69)
Hasten to Help Me, O Lord (70)
A Prayer of Trust in God"s Lifelong Deliverance (71)
Prayer for the Righteous Reign of the Messiah (72)
Book III: God"s Goodness and Covenant in the Midst of Doubt and Judgment (73-89)
God Is My Portion: Trusting Through Trial (73)
A Plea for God"s Salvation Amid Ruin (74)
God"s Righteous Judgment and Exaltation (75)
God"s Majesty in Judgment (76)
From Lament to Redemption: Remembering God"s Wonders (77)
God"s Faithfulness Through Israel"s History (78)
A Cry for Deliverance and Promise of Praise (79)
Prayer for Restoration to the Shepherd of Israel (80)
A Call to Faithful Worship and Obedience (81)
God Judges the Unjust Rulers (82)
A Prayer for God"s Justice Against the Enemies of His People (83)
How Lovely Is Your Dwelling Place (84)
Prayer for Restoration and Peace (85)
Supplication and Praise to the One True God (86)
Zion, the City of God"s Grace for All Nations (87)
A Cry from the Depths of Darkness" (88)
God"s Faithful Covenant with David (89)
Book IV: From Dust to Deliverance: God"s Eternal Reign and Mercy (90-106)
A Prayer of Moses for God"s Eternal Mercy (90)
God"s Shelter and Deliverance (91)
A Song of Sabbath Praise (92)
The Lord Reigns in Majesty (93)
The Lord, Judge of the Wicked and Refuge of the Righteous (94)
O Come, Let Us Worship and Heed (95)
Sing to the Lord a New Song (96)
The Lord Reigns in Righteousness (97)
Sing to the Lord a New Song (98)
The Holy King Reigns (99)
A Psalm of Thanksgiving (100)
A Song of Mercy, Justice, and Godly Resolve (101)
A Prayer of Affliction and Hope Before the Eternal Lord (102)
God"s Steadfast Love and Mercy (103)
Praise to the Lord of Creation (104)
God"s Faithfulness to His Covenant People (105)
A Confession of Sin and Praise for God"s Enduring Mercy (106)
Book V: Hymns of Deliverance and Praise (107-150)
Give Thanks to the Lord for His Steadfast Love (107)
Steadfast Praise and Trust in God"s Triumph (108)
Prayer for Deliverance from the Wicked (109)
Christ"s Reign and Priesthood Foretold (110)
A Psalm of Praise for God"s Great Works (111)
Praise for the God-Fearing Life (112)
Praise to the Lord Who Lifts the Lowly (113)
God"s Mighty Deliverance (114)
Glory to the Living God (115)
Thanksgiving for Deliverance (116)
All Nations Praise the Lord (117)
Give Thanks to the Lord: The Cornerstone of Salvation (118)
The Glory of God"s Word (119)
A Cry for Deliverance from a Hostile World (120)
The Lord My Keeper (121)
Joyful Prayer for the House of the Lord (122)
A Prayer for Mercy to the Lord Enthroned (123)
Our Help Is in the Name of the Lord (124)
The Lord Surrounds His People (125)
God Has Done Great Things for Us (126)
Unless the Lord Builds: A Song of Divine Blessing (127)
Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the Lord (128)
A Song of Deliverance from Affliction (129)
From Depths of Woe (130)
Quiet Confidence in the Lord (131)
A Prayer for the Messiah"s Reign (132)
The Blessing of Unity (133)
Blessing the Lord in the Night (134)
Praise to the Sovereign Lord of Creation and Redemption (135)
A Hymn of Thanksgiving for God"s Everlasting Mercy (136)
Lament by the Waters of Babylon (137)
A Hymn of Grateful Praise for God"s Unfailing Love (138)
God"s All-Knowing and Ever-Present Love (139)
Prayer for Deliverance from Evil through Christ"s Strength (140)
Evening Prayer for Deliverance and Holiness (141)
A Prayer for Deliverance from the Cave (142)
A Prayer for Mercy and Guidance (143)
A Prayer of Praise and Deliverance (144)
A Hymn of Praise to the Eternal King (145)
Praise to the Eternal Helper (146)
Praise to the Lord of Creation and Redemption (147)
All Creation Praises the Lord (148)
Sing a New Song of Salvation and Victory (149)
Let Everything Praise the Lord (150)
Proverbs (1-31)
The Fear of the Lord: The Foundation of True Wisdom (1:1-7)
Solomon"s Proverbs: Wisdom from God"s King (1:1)
The Foundation of Wisdom in the Fear of the Lord (1:2-7)
The Call of Wisdom: Heeding the Lord"s Instruction (1:8-9:18)
Heed Wisdom"s Call, Shun Sinners" Snare (1:8-19)
The Call of Wisdom: Repentance or Ruin (1:20-33)
The Pursuit and Blessings of Godly Wisdom (2)
The Quest for Godly Wisdom (2:1-15)
Wisdom"s Deliverance from the Path of Death (2:16-19)
Walking in Wisdom"s Righteous Path (2:20-22)
Trusting in God"s Wisdom for Life and Blessing (3:1-20)
Living Wisely Under God"s Care (3:21-35)
The Pursuit of Godly Wisdom (4:1-9)
The Path of Wisdom: Choosing Life Over Darkness (4:10-19)
Guarding the Heart with Wisdom (4:20-27)
The Path of Purity and Peril (5)
Wisdom for Life and Abomination to Avoid (6:1-19)
Wisdom"s Warning Against Foolish Pledges (6:1-5)
Learn Wisdom from the Ant: The Call to Diligence (6:6-11)
The Folly of the Wicked and Their Inevitable Fall (6:12-15)
Seven Abominations Before the Lord (6:16-19)
Wisdom"s Call: Guarding Against Adultery"s Ruin (6:20-35)
The Peril of Folly: A Warning Against Temptation (7)
Wisdom"s Eternal Voice (8)
The Call of Divine Wisdom (8:1-11)
The Divine Wisdom of Righteous Rule and Reward (8:12-21)
Wisdom"s Eternal Presence in Creation (8:22-31)
The Call of Wisdom to Life in Christ (8:32-36)
Wisdom or Folly? (9)
The Feast of Wisdom (9:1-6)
The Fruit of Wisdom and Folly (9:7-12)
The Deceptive Call of Folly (9:13-18)
The Proverbs of Solomon: Wisdom for Righteous Living (10:1-22:16)
Wisdom for Godly Living: The Proverbs of Solomon (10:1-17:6)
Wisdom"s Path: Righteousness, Speech, and the Fruit of Godly Living (10-12)
The Blessings of Wisdom and Diligence (10:1-5)
The Blessings of Righteous Wisdom (10:6-23)
The Fear of the Lord Brings Wisdom and Life (10:24-32)
The Way of Wisdom: Righteousness and Its Rewards (11-12)
The Path of Wisdom: Discipline, Righteousness, and God"s Favor (13:1-15:19)
The Blessings of Wisdom and Family in the Fear of the Lord (15:20-17:6)
Wisdom, Humility, and the Fear of the Lord (15:20-16:7)
Righteousness and Wisdom Under God"s Guidance (16:8-24)
The Peril of Man"s Way and the Blessing of God"s Wisdom (16:25-17:6)
Wisdom for Righteous Living (17:7-22:16)
Words, Wisdom, and the Way of the Righteous (17:7-24)
Wisdom"s Fruit in Family and Society (17:25-19:12)
Wisdom for Family, Work, and God"s Justice (19:13-20:30)
Wisdom Under God"s Sovereign Hand (21:1-22:16)
Words of Wisdom for Godly Living (22:17-24:22)
Words of Wisdom for Trust in the Lord (22:17-21)
God"s Justice and Wisdom for Daily Living (22:22-23:14)
Wisdom for the Righteous: Parental Instruction and Godly Living (23:15-24:22)
Wisdom"s Call to Justice and Diligence (24:23-34)
Wisdom for Godly Living: The Hezekiah Collection (25-29)
The Wisdom of Solomon Preserved by Godly Authority (25:1)
God"s Hidden Wisdom and Human Responsibility (25:2-27)
The Walls of Wisdom: Self-Control and the Storms of the Heart (25:28-27:4)
Wisdom in Faithful Relationships (27:5-22)
The Benefits of Self-Discipline (27:23-29:27)
Faithful Stewardship: Tending God"s Gifts for Abundant Provision (27:23-27)
The Boldness of the Righteous and the Folly of the Wicked (28:1-11)
The Triumph of Righteousness and the Fall of the Wicked (28:12-28)
The Fruits of Discipline and Righteousness (29:1-15)
The Triumph of Righteousness Through God"s Word and Discipline (29:16-27)
The Humble Wisdom of Trusting God"s Word (30)
The Humble Confession of Agur (30:1)
Humble Trust in God"s Pure Word (30:2-10)
Wisdom"s Warnings: The Folly of Pride and the Order of Creation (30:11-33)
A Mother"s Wisdom: The Call to Just and Sober Leadership (31:1-9)
A Mother"s Godly Counsel to Her Royal Son (31:1)
A Mother"s Counsel for Righteous Rule (31:2-9)
The Virtuous Life: Wisdom's Strength and Grace (31:10-31)
Ecclesiastes (1-12)
Vanity of Vanities (1:1-11)
The Preacher's Quest for Meaning: Exploring Life's Vanities (1:12-6:12)
The Never Ending Chase (1:12-18)
The Problematic Pursuit of Pleasure (2:1-11)
The Vanity of Wisdom in the Face of Death (2:12-17)
The Vanity of Human Labor (2:18-23)
Finding Joy and Meaning in God-Given Labor (2:24-26)
A Time for Everything (3:1-8)
God's Sovereign Plan and Man's Eternal Longing (3:9-15)
Trusting God's Judgment Amid Injustice and Mortality (3:16-22)
All is Vanity: Life, Trust, and the Body of Christ (4)
How to Relate to God and Government (5:1-9)
The Vanity of Wealth and the Power to Enjoy God's Gifts (5:10-6:12)
Wisdom for Living in a Fallen World (7:1-12:8)
The Contrast of Wisdom and Folly (7:1-24)
The Limits of Human Wisdom and the Pervasiveness of Sin (7:25-29)
Wisdom in Responding to Authority and Life's Limitations (8:1-9)
Divine Justice Will Prevail (8:10-13)
Keep the King's Command (8:14-17)
The Common Fate of All (9:1-6)
The Despair of Death: The Same Thing Happens to Everyone (9:1-3)
Hope for the Living (9:4-5a)
The Finality of Death (9:5b-6)
Enjoy Life as a Gift from God (9:7-10)
The Unpredictability of Life and the Quiet Power of Wisdom (9:11-18)
The Destructiveness of Folly (10)
Sow Your Seed Wisely (11:1-8)
Enjoy Youth Wisely While Remembering the Creator (11:9-12:8)
The Conclusion of the Matter: Fear God and Keep His Commandments (12:9-14)
Song of Solomon (1-8)
The Courtship and Wedding: Christ"s Love for His Bride (1:1-5:1)
The Bride"s Longing and the Bridegroom"s Love (1:1-17)
The Bride"s Desire for Her Beloved (1:1-4)
The Bride"s Humility and the Bridegroom"s Guidance (1:5-8)
The Bridegroom"s Praise of His Beloved (1:9-11)
Delighting in Each Other"s Presence (1:12-17)
The Joy of Love and the Call to Faithfulness (2)
The Beauty of Love and the Bride"s Rest in Her Beloved (2:1-7)
The Bridegroom"s Call: Arise, My Love (2:8-15)
Belonging to the Beloved (2:16)
The Bride"s Desire for the Bridegroom"s Presence (2:17)
The Bride's Longing and the Bridegroom's Love (3:1-4:7)
The Bride"s Search for Her Beloved (3:1-5)
The Bridegroom"s Procession and the Glory of His Love (3:6-11)
The Bridegroom"s Praise of His Bride"s Beauty (4:1-7)
The Invitation to Union and the Joy of Love (4:8-5:1)
The Bridegroom"s Invitation to Intimacy and Delight (4:8-11)
The Bridegroom"s Praise of the Bride"s Purity and Beauty (4:12-15)
The Union of Love and the Joy of the Bridegroom"s Presence (4:16-5:1)
The Mutual Longing and Affirmation of Love (5:2-8:14)
The Bride's Longing and the Reaffirmation of Love (5:2-6:10)
The Bride's Longing and the Search for Her Beloved (5:2-8)
The Bride's Admiration of the Bridegroom"s Beauty (5:9-16)
The Bridegroom's Affirmation of the Bride's Beauty and Purity (6:1-3)
The Bridegroom's Praise of the Bride"s Beauty and Perfection (6:4-10)
The Mutual Affirmation and Deepening of Love (6:11-8:4)
The Bride's Reflection and the Bridegroom"s Call (6:11-13)
The Bridegroom"s Praise of the Bride"s Beauty and Grace (7:1-9)
The Bride's Devotion and the Invitation to Intimacy (7:10-13)
The Desire for Unbroken Union and Love (8:1-4)
The Enduring and Unshakeable Love of the Beloved (8:5-14)
The Strength and Permanence of True Love (8:5-7)
The Bride"s Secure and Cherished Place in the Beloved"s Heart (8:8-12)
The Bride"s Final Call to the Beloved (8:13-14)
Isaiah (1-66)
The Lord"s Judgment and Promise of Salvation (1-12)
The Rebellion of God's People and His Call to Repentance (1)
The Glorious Future of God's Kingdom (2:1-5)
The Lord's Judgment on Pride and Idolatry (2:6-22)
The Lord"s Judgment on Jerusalem and Judah"s Leaders (3:1-15)
The Humbling of the Proud and the Purification of Zion (3:16-4:1)
The Future Glory of the Redeemed Remnant (4:2-6)
The Song of the Vineyard: God's Judgment on Israel's Unfaithfulness (5:1-7)
Woes Against Sinful Israel: The Consequences of Rebellion (5:8-30)
Isaiah"s Vision of God"s Holiness and His Call to Prophetic Service (6)
The Sign of Immanuel: God"s Promise of Deliverance (7:1-17)
The Coming Judgment and the Desolation of the Land (7:18-25)
The Sign of Maher-shalal-hash-baz: A Warning of Imminent Judgment (8:1-4)
The Lord"s Assurance of Victory Over Enemies (8:5-10)
Fear God, Not the Nations: A Call to Trust in the Lord (8:11-15)
A Warning Against Seeking Guidance from the Dead and False Prophets (8:16-22)
The Promise of the Coming Messiah: The Prince of Peace (9:1-7)
God"s Judgment on Israel"s Arrogance and Unrepentance (9:8-21)
Woe to the Oppressors: The Injustice of the Ruling Elite (10:1-4)
Assyria: God"s Tool of Judgment, Yet Proud and Doomed (10:5-14)
The Lord Humbles the Proud and Preserves His Remnant (10:15-34)
The Righteous Reign of the Messiah: Peace and Restoration (11:1-9)
The Gathering of God's People Under the Messiah (11:10-16)
A Song of Praise for God's Salvation (12)
God"s Judgment on the Nations (13-23)
The Fall of Babylon: God"s Judgment on the Proud (13)
The Lord"s Compassion: Israel"s Restoration and Victory (14:1-2)
The Fall of the Arrogant King: Babylon"s Humiliation (14:3-23)
The Lord"s Unstoppable Plan: Judgment on Assyria (14:24-27)
The Lord"s Judgment on Philistia: Hope for the Righteous (14:28-32)
The Judgment and Lament for Moab (15:1-16:14)
The Destruction of Damascus: A Warning Against Idolatry and Trusting in Man (17:1-11)
The Final Judgment on the Nations: God"s Victory Over the Enemies of His People (17:12-14)
A Warning to Cush: The Sovereignty of God Over All Nations (18)
God"s Judgment and Promise of Redemption for Egypt (19)
The Sign of Isaiah's Humiliation: A Lesson in Trusting God, Not Man (20)
The Fall of Babylon: A Prophecy of Destruction and Deliverance (21:1-10)
The Fall of Edom and the End of Their Pride (21:11-17)
The Judgment on Jerusalem: A Call to Repentance (22:1-14)
The Judgment on Shebna: God"s Rejection of False Security (22:15-25)
The Judgment on Tyre: The Vanity of Worldly Wealth and Power (23)
The Lord"s Judgment and Restoration: The Hope of God"s Final Victory (24-27)
The Lord"s Judgment on the Earth: Desolation and Divine Justice (24:1-13)
The Glory of the Lord Revealed: The Ultimate Triumph of God's Kingdom (24:14-23)
A Song of Praise for God"s Faithfulness and Deliverance (25:1-5)
The Feast of Victory: God"s Triumph Over Death and Sorrow (25:6-8)
The Lord"s Salvation and Final Victory Over Evil (25:9-12)
A Song of Trust in God"s Salvation and Justice (26:1-6)
The Lord"s Righteousness and the Ultimate Victory Over Israel"s Enemies (26:7-27:1)
The Vineyard of the Lord: God"s Care and Promise of Growth (27:2-6)
The Lord"s Restoration of Israel: Judgment and Final Redemption (27:7-13)
Woe to the Proud: God"s Judgment and the Promise of His Righteous King (28-32)
Woe to the Proud: The Futility of Trusting in Earthly Strength (28:1-13)
The Deceptiveness of False Security: God"s Judgment on the Unrepentant (28:14-22)
The Wisdom of God"s Judgment: A Lesson in Righteousness and Justice (28:23-29)
Woe to Jerusalem: The Futility of False Worship and the Inevitability of God"s Judgment (29:1-8)
The Blindness of Israel: God"s Judgment on Empty Religion (29:9-14)
The Folly of Hiding from God: God"s Promise of Restoration for the Humble (29:15-24)
Woe to the Rebellious: Trusting in Egypt Instead of God (30:1-5)
The Futility of Trusting in Egypt: A False Hope of Salvation (30:6-7)
The Rejection of God"s Word: The Consequences of Hardening Hearts (30:8-14)
Rest in God"s Strength: The Call to Repentance and Trust (30:15-17)
The Lord"s Compassion and Promise of Restoration (30:18-26)
The Lord"s Wrath Against the Wicked: The Ultimate Victory of God"s Justice (30:27-33)
Woe to Those Who Rely on Egypt: Trusting in God Alone for Salvation (31)
The Righteous King and the Kingdom of Peace (32:1-8)
The Promise of Renewal: A Call to Repentance and the Blessings of God"s Kingdom (32:9-20)
Woe to the Destroyer: God"s Judgment on the Wicked and His Protection of the Righteous (33:1)
The Prayer of the Righteous: Trusting in God"s Salvation and Justice (33:2-6)
God"s Judgment and the Promise of Restoration: Hope for the Righteous and the Redeemed (33-35)
The Righteous Judge: God"s Judgment on the Wicked and Hope for the Righteous (33:1-13)
The Fear of the Lord: The Security of the Righteous in God's Judgment (33:14-16)
The Glorious Future of the Redeemed: God"s Promise of Restoration and Deliverance (33:17-24)
The Lord"s Judgment on the Nations: The Destruction of the Wicked (34)
The Joyful Restoration: God"s Promise of Salvation and New Creation (35)
Trusting in God Alone: The Assurance of Deliverance and the Consequences of Pride (36-39)
The Power of Prayer and God"s Deliverance: Trusting in His Promises (36-37)
Hezekiah"s Prayer and God"s Mercy: A Testimony of Healing and Salvation (38)
Hezekiah"s Pride and the Prophecy of Exile: A Warning Against Self-Reliance (39)
Comfort for God"s People: The Promise of God"s Power and Deliverance (40)
The Comfort of God"s Promise: The Coming of the Lord as Shepherd (40:1-11)
The Majesty of God: Creator, Sovereign, and Sustainer of All (40:12-26)
The Incomparable Majesty of God: Ruler of All Nations (40:12-17)
The Foolishness of Idolatry: The Worthlessness of Man-Made Gods (40:18-20)
The Sovereignty of God: Creator and Ruler Over All (40:21-24)
The Majesty of God: The Creator Who Controls the Stars (40:25-26)
Renewed Strength in the Lord: God"s Promises to the Weary (40:27-31)
God"s Sovereignty and the Servant of the Lord: Comfort and Salvation for His People (41:1-42:17)
God"s Power and Promise: The Call to Trust in the Almighty (41:1-7)
God"s Assurance to His Chosen People: Strength, Help, and Deliverance (41:8-20)
The Futility of Idols: God"s Challenge to the Nations (41:21-29)
The Servant of the Lord: God"s Righteousness and Promise of Salvation (42:1-9)
A New Song of Salvation: The Triumph of God"s Righteousness (42:10-17)
The Call to Trust in the True God: Rejection of Idols and the Promise of Redemption (42:18-44:23)
The Blindness of Israel: A Warning Against Unfaithfulness and Idolatry (42:18-25)
God"s Redeeming Love: A Promise of Restoration for His People (43:1-7)
The One True God: Witness to His Sovereignty and Salvation (43:8-13)
God"s Promise of New Creation: Deliverance and Restoration (43:14-21)
Israel"s Sin and God"s Forgiveness: The Call to Repentance (43:22-28)
God"s Promise of Blessing and Renewal for His People (44:1-5)
The Futility of Idols and the Sovereignty of the Lord (44:6-23)
The Lord, the Only Savior: A Call to Trust in the True God (44:24-48:22)
The Sovereign Creator and Redeemer: God"s Promise to Restore His People (44:24-28)
God"s Sovereignty and the Rise of Cyrus: A Call to Acknowledge the One True God (45:1-13)
The Exclusivity of the Lord: A Call to Worship the One True God (45:14-25)
The Futility of Idols and the Sovereignty of the True God (46:1-7)
God"s Sovereign Plan for Salvation: The Surety of His Promise (46:8-13)
The Fall of Babylon: God"s Judgment on the Arrogant and the Oppressors (47)
God"s Faithfulness and Israel"s Rebellion: A Call to Repentance (48:1-11)
God"s Unfailing Redemption and the Promise of Peace (48:12-22)
The Suffering Servant and the Promise of Salvation for All (49-55)
The Call of the Servant: A Light for the Nations (49:1-13)
God"s Promise of Restoration and Comfort for His People (49:14-26)
The Obedient Servant and God"s Faithfulness in the Face of Suffering (50)
God"s Promise of Comfort and Restoration for His People (51:1-8)
The Lord"s Salvation: A Call to Trust and Rejoice in His Deliverance (51:9-52:12)
The Suffering Servant: The Atoning Sacrifice for Our Sins (52:13-53:12)
God"s Everlasting Covenant of Peace and Restoration (54)
An Invitation to God"s Abundant Mercy and Salvation (55)
God's Salvation for All: Restoration, Righteousness, and the New Creation (56-66)
God"s Call to Righteousness, Repentance, and His Promise of Redemption (56:1-59:15a)
God"s Invitation to All People: The Promise of Inclusion in His Kingdom (56:1-8)
Woe to the Unfaithful: A Warning to Those Who Reject God"s Call (56:9-12)
God"s Rebuke of Idolatry and False Worship, and His Call to Repentance (57:1-13)
God"s Promise of Healing and Peace for the Contrite and Humble (57:14-21)
True Fasting and Genuine Repentance: A Call to Faithful Worship (58)
The Separation of Sin and God"s Call to Repentance (59:1-15a)
The Promise of God"s Justice and Salvation through the Messiah (59:15b-63:6)
The Promise of God"s Redeemer: Salvation and Justice for the Faithful (59:15b-21)
The Glory of the Lord and the Promise of Zion"s Restoration (60)
The Year of the Lord"s Favor and the Mission of the Messiah (61)
Zion"s Glorious Future: The Lord"s Everlasting Love for His People (62)
The Lord"s Vengeance and Salvation: The Redeemer"s Righteous Judgment (63:1-6)
The Lord"s Promise of Redemption and the Glory of the New Heavens and New Earth (63:7-66:24)
A Prayer for Mercy and Restoration: The Lord"s Compassion for His People (63:7-64:12)
God"s Judgment and Promise of Blessing: The Fate of the Wicked and the Reward of the Righteous (65:1-16)
The New Heaven and New Earth: God"s Promised Restoration and Peace (65:17-25)
The Lord"s Final Judgment and the Glory of His Eternal Kingdom (66)
Jeremiah (1-52)
The Call of Jeremiah: God's Sovereign Choice and Strength in Weakness (1)
Judgment and Promise: Israel's Unfaithfulness and God's Call to Repentance (2-35)
Israel's Unfaithfulness and God's Call to Repentance (2-6)
Forsaking the Fountain of Living Waters: Israel"s Unfaithfulness to God (2:1-3:5)
Return to Me: God's Call to Repentance and Renewal (3:6-4:4)
The Coming Judgment: Desolation for an Unrepentant People (4:5-4:31)
None Are Righteous: Judah"s Rebellion Against God (5:1-13)
A Consuming Fire: God's Judgment on a Corrupt People (5:14-31)
Destruction from the North: Judah"s Rebellion and God"s Warning (6)
False Trust and True Glory: God's Judgment Against Idolatry (7-10)
The Deceptive Trust in the Temple: God's Call to True Repentance (7:1-29)
The Abomination of Idolatry: Judah's Rejection of God"s Word (7:30-8:3)
The Death of the Wicked: Judah"s Stubborn Refusal to Repent (8:4-17)
Lament for the Lost: The Consequences of Judah"s Sin and God"s Call to Repentance (8:18-9:26)
The Folly of Idolatry: The One True God and His Sovereign Rule (10)
The Broken Covenant: God's Judgment on Judah"s Unfaithfulness (11-13)
The Covenant Breached: God's Indictment of Unfaithfulness (11)
Why Do the Wicked Prosper? A Prayer for Understanding (12:1-4)
God"s Judgment and Promise: A Call to Endurance and Hope (12:5-17)
The Ruin of Judah: The Symbol of the Ruined Belt (13:1-11)
The Full Cup of Wrath: God"s Judgment on Judah and Jerusalem (13:12-14)
The Shame of Idolatry: Judah"s Foolishness and God"s Judgment (13:15-27)
The Desolation of Judah: God's Judgment and the Prophet"s Lament (14-15)
The Drought of Judgment: Judah"s Desperation and God"s Unanswered Prayer (14:1-12)
False Hope and the Reality of Judgment: God"s Response to Unrepentance (14:13-22)
God"s Reluctance to Relent: The Consequences of Judah"s Sin (15:1-9)
Jeremiah"s Lament and God"s Assurance: Faithfulness in the Face of Persecution (15:10-21)
The Call to Repentance and the Consequences of Sin: God"s Judgment and the Hope of Renewal (16:1-17:18)
The Coming Judgment: God"s Warning Against Idolatry and Unfaithfulness (16:1-13)
The Promise of Restoration: God"s Judgment and the Hope of the Nations (16:14-21)
The Heart of the Matter: Trust in God Alone and the Consequences of Idolatry (17:1-13)
The Prayer for Healing and Deliverance: Trust in God"s Mercy and Justice (17:14-18)
The Sabbath and the Call to Obedience: Honor God"s Commandments and Find Rest (17:19-27)
The Potter and the Clay: God"s Sovereign Will, Judgment, and the Prophet"s Suffering (18-20)
The Potter and the Clay: God"s Sovereignty, Judgment, and the Call to Repentance (18)
The Broken Jar: The Certainty of Judgment and the Call to Repentance (19)
The Prophet"s Lament: Suffering for Faithfulness and Trusting in God"s Justice (20)
Judgment and Hope: The Word of the Lord to Judah and the Promise of Restoration (21-24)
The Word of the Lord to King Zedekiah: Judgment and the Call to Trust in God (21:1-10)
The Fate of Judah"s Kings: A Warning of Judgment and the Call to Righteous Leadership (21:11-22:10)
The Downfall of Jeconiah: The Consequences of Unfaithfulness and the Hope for a New Covenant (22:11-30)
The Righteous Branch: God"s Promise of a True Shepherd (23:1-8)
Woe to the False Prophets: The Danger of Falsehood and the Promise of God's True Word (23:9-40)
The Two Baskets of Figs: The Contrast Between the Exiles and the Remnant (24)
Judgment and Hope: God"s Word to the Nations and the Exiles (25-29)
The Cup of God"s Wrath: Judgment on Judah and the Nations (25:1-14)
The Prophecy of Universal Judgment: God"s Wrath Upon the Nations (25:15-38)
Jeremiah"s Arrest: A Prophet"s Faithful Call to Repentance (26:1-15)
God"s Deliverance of His Prophet: The Preservation of Jeremiah's Life (26:16-24)
The Yoke of Babylon: God"s Sovereign Rule Over the Nations (27)
False Prophecy and True Judgment: The Conflict Between Hananiah and Jeremiah (28)
Exile and Hope: God"s Plan for His People in Babylon (29:1-23)
Judgment on the False Prophets: God"s Rejection of Deceptive Leaders (29:24-32)
The Promise of Restoration: God"s Covenant of Hope and Renewal (30-33)
The Day of Jacob"s Trouble: God"s Promise of Restoration and Deliverance (30)
The Promise of Restoration: A New Covenant of Grace and Forgiveness (31:1-30)
The New Covenant: God"s Eternal Promise of Grace and Restoration (31:31-40)
The Sign of Hope: Jeremiah"s Purchase of the Field (32:1-15)
The Prayer of Faith: Trusting in God"s Sovereignty and Promise of Restoration (32:16-35)
God"s Unfailing Promise of Restoration: A New Covenant of Grace (32:36-44)
The Promise of Restoration and the Righteous Branch (33:1-13)
The Faithful Promise of the Davidic Covenant and the Coming Righteous Branch (33:14-26)
Covenant Faithfulness and Obedience: A Call to Honor God"s Word (34-35)
Broken Covenants and the Call to True Obedience (34)
The Faithful Obedience of the Rechabites: A Lesson in Covenant Faithfulness (35)
The Word of God Rejected: Persevering in Faith Amidst Opposition (36-38)
The Rejection of God"s Word: A Call to Repentance and Faithfulness (36)
Perseverance in Faith: Jeremiah"s Suffering and God"s Faithful Deliverance (37-38)
God"s Word of Warning: A Call to Trust in His Sovereignty (37:1-10)
Jeremiah"s Imprisonment: Faithfulness in the Face of Persecution (37:11-21)
Jeremiah's Suffering for God's Word: The Cost of Faithfulness (38:1-6)
God"s Deliverance: A Faithful Friend and a Just Rescue (38:7-13)
Jeremiah"s Faithful Counsel: Choosing Life through Obedience to God (38:14-28)
The Fall of Jerusalem and the Call to Faithful Obedience in Exile (39-45)
The Fall of Jerusalem: God"s Judgment and Faithfulness in the Midst of Destruction (39)
The Fall of Jerusalem: The Fulfillment of God"s Judgment (39:1-10)
God"s Mercy to the Faithful: Jeremiah"s Protection and Promise of Salvation (39:11-18)
The Remnant of Judah: God"s Preservation and the Tragedy of Disobedience (40-41)
God"s Preservation of the Remnant: Jeremiah"s Role in Judah"s Future (40)
The Tragedy of Disobedience: The Murder of Gedaliah and Its Aftermath (41)
The Call to Trust God"s Word: The Consequences of Disobedience and the Preservation of the Faithful Remnant (42-45)
The Call to Obey God's Word: The People"s Rejection of God"s Will (42)
The Rejection of God"s Word: The People"s Flee to Egypt in Disobedience (43)
The Rejection of God's Judgment: The People"s Continued Idolatry and the Consequences (44)
A Message to Baruch (45)
God's Judgment on the Nations (46-51)
God's Judgment on Egypt (46)
God"s judgment on the Philistines (47)
God"s judgment on Moab (48)
God"s judgment on Ammon (49:1-6)
God"s Judgment on Edom (49:7-22)
God"s Judgment on Damascus (49:23-27)
God"s Judgment on Kedar and Hazor (49:28-33)
God"s Judgment on Elam (49:34-39)
God"s Judgment on Babylon (50)
God"s Judgment on Babylon and the Restoration of Israel (51)
The Fall of Jerusalem and the Exile (52)
The End of Zedekiah"s Reign and Jerusalem"s Destruction (52:1-11)
The Destruction of the Temple and the Exile (52:12-23)
God"s Judgment: The Exile of Judah"s Leaders (52:24-30)
Jehoiachin"s Release and Favor in Babylon (52:31-34)
Lamentations (1-5)
The Lament Over the Desolation of Jerusalem (1)
The Lord"s Anger Against Jerusalem (2)
Hope in the Midst of Suffering (3)
Jerusalem"s Fall and the Suffering of the People (4)
The Cry for God"s Mercy in the Midst of Desolation (5)
Ezekiel (1-48)
Judgment on Israel (1-24)
Ezekiel's Inaugural Vision and Call to Prophecy (1-3)
The Vision (1)
Ezekiel's Call to Be a Prophet (2)
The Prophet's Commission and Responsibility (3)
Judgment on Jerusalem and Israel (4-24)
Siege of Jerusalem Symbolized (4)
The Sword of God's Judgment (5)
Judgment Against Idolatry (6)
"The End Has Come" (7)
Abominations in the Temple (8)
The Mark of the Tau (9)
The Glory of the Lord Departs from the Temple (10)
God"s Judgment and Promise: Condemnation of Wicked Leaders and Restoration of Israel (11)
Signs of the Coming Exile and Judgment (12)
False Prophets Condemned (13)
Idolatry Rebuked and Righteousness Alone Saves (14)
Jerusalem as a Useless Vine (15)
The Lord's Faithless Bride (16)
The Riddle of Two Eagles and a Vine (17)
The Soul Who Sins Shall Die (18)
A Lament Over Israel's Princes (19)
Rebellious Israel Purged (20)
The Sword of God's Judgment (21)
Judgment on Jerusalem's Sins (22)
Oholah and Oholibah (23)
The Parable of the Boiling Pot and the Death of Ezekiel"s Wife (24)
God's Judgment on the Nations (25-32)
Prophecies Against Israel's Neighbors (25)
Prophecy Against Tyre (26)
A Lament Over Tyre (27)
Judgment Against Tyre and Satan's Fall (28)
Prophecy Against Egypt (29)
Israel's Continuing Rebellion (30)
The Fall of Pharaoh and Egypt: Lessons from Assyria's Demise (31-32)
Hope for the Future (33-48)
The Watchman and the Restoration of Israel: From Judgment to Hope (33-39)
Renewal of Ezekiel's Call as Watchman (33)
The LORD Will Be Israel's Shepherd (34)
Prophecy Against Mount Seir (35)
God's Promise of Restoration and Renewal (36)
The Valley of Dry Bones (37)
The LORD's Great Victory Over the Nations (38)
God's Judgment on Gog and Israel's Restoration (39)
The End Times (40-48)
The Temple Area Restored (40)
Access to God's Holiness in Jesus (41)
The Rooms for the Priests (42)
The Glory of the Lord Fills the Temple (43)
The Prince and the Priests (44)
The Holy District (45)
The Prince and the Feasts (46)
The River of Life Flowing from the Temple (47)
The Division of the Land (48)
Daniel (1-12)
God's Victory Through Defeat (1)
Daniel's Faithfulness in Exile (1:1-7)
Daniel's Resolution (1:8-21)
God's Eternal Kingdom Revealed (2)
Nebuchadnezzar's Troubling Dream and Daniel's Faithful Response (2:1-16)
Daniel Seeks God's Wisdom and Reveals the King's Dream(2:17-30)
The King's Dream - The Multipart Statue (2:31-45)
Nebuchadnezzar Honors God and Elevates Daniel (2:46-49)
Faithful in the Fire (3)
The Image of Gold and the Blazing Furnace (3:1-7)
Three Saints in the Fiery Furnace (3:8-30)
The Humbling of Nebuchadnezzar: God's Sovereignty Over Pride (4)
Nebuchadnezzar Praises God (4:1-3)
Nebuchadnezzar's Second Dream (4:4-18)
The Warning of Pride and the Call to Repentance (4:19-27)
The Fall of Pride: Nebuchadnezzar's Humbling by God (4:28-33)
Nebuchadnezzar's Restoration and Praise (4:34-37)
Belshazzar and the Writing on the Wall (5)
The Writing on the Wall (5:1-12)
Numbered, Weighed and Divided (5:13-30)
God"s Faithful Servant Is Rescued from Death (6)
Daniel in the Den of Lions (6)
Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts (7)
Daniel's Vision of Four Beasts: A Prophecy of Earthly Kingdoms (7:1-8)
The Ancient of Days Reigns in Judgment (7:9-12)
The Son of Man Is Given Dominion (7:13-14)
The Vision Interpreted: The Saints' Everlasting Kingdom and God's Judgment (7:15-28)
Vision of a Ram and a Goat (8)
The Vision of the Ram, the Goat, and the Cleansing of the Sanctuary (8:1-14)
The Interpretation of the Vision: God's Sovereignty Over History and the End Times (8:15-27)
Daniel's Prayer of Confession and the Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks (9)
Learning to Pray Like Daniel (9:1-19)
Seek the LORD and Live (9:20-23)
The Seventy Weeks: God's Timetable for Repentance and Redemption (9:24-27)
The Last Vision: Angelic Revelations and Future Events (10-12)
Daniel's Vision of a Divine Man (10)
The Kings of the North and South: Stand Firm Against False Gods (11)
The Time of the End (12)
Hosea (1-14)
The Word of the Lord Comes to Hosea (1:1)
The Adulterous Wife and Faithful Husband (1:2-3:5)
The Prophet's Marriage as a Symbol of God's Covenant with Israel (1:2-9)
God's Promise of Restoration and Renewal (1:10-2:1)
Israel's Unfaithfulness Punished (2:2-15)
In That Day, You Will Call Me Husband: God's Promise of Restoration (2:16-23)
Hosea's Reconciliation With His Wife (3)
The Prodigal People (4-14)
In That Day, You Will Call Me Husband: God (4)
Judgment Against Israel's Leaders (5:1-7)
God's Judgment and Call for Repentance (5:8-6:6)
Covenant Unfaithfulness and Its Consequences (6:7-11)
Israel's Unrepentant Heart Exposed (7)
Israel to Reap the Whirlwind (8)
The Days of Punishment Have Come (9)
You Have Eaten the Fruit of Lies (10)
God's Parental Love for Israel (11:1-11)
Israel's Deceit and God's Faithfulness (11:12-13:1)
I Will Love Them Freely, For My Anger Has Turned (13:2-16)
Return, O Israel: A Plea for Repentance and Restoration (14)
Joel (1-3)
The Word of the Lord Comes to Joel (1:1)
The Day of the Lord: Calamity and Call to Repentance (1:2-2:17)
An Invasion of Locusts (1:2-20)
The Devastating Locust Plague (1:2-12)
A Call to Lamentation (1:13-14)
The Day of the Lord: A Cry Amid Desolation (1:15-20)
The Day of the Lord: A Call to Repentance (2:1-17)
The Day of the LORD Is Coming (2:1-2)
The Day of the Lord: God's Mighty Army Approaches (2:3-11)
A Call to Sincere Repentance and God's Merciful Response (2:12-14)
A Call to Solemn Assembly and Repentance (2:15-17)
The LORD's Answer (2:18-3:21)
The LORD Had Pity (2:18-27)
The Day of the LORD: Outpouring of the Spirit, Judgment, and Restoration (2:28-3:21)
The Outpouring of God's Spirit (2:28-32)
The Promise of the Spirit (2:28-29)
The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord: Signs, Judgment, and Deliverance (2:30-32)
The Lord Judges the Nations and Restores His People (3)
God's Judgment on the Nations in the Valley of Jehoshaphat (3:1-12)
Our Refuge: God's Judgment and Restoration (3:13-21)
Amos (1-9)
The Lord's Judgment Proclaimed (1:1-2)
God's Judgment on Nations and Israel's Injustice (1:3-2:16)
God's Judgment on Damascus (1:3-5)
God's Judgment Against Gaza (1:6-8)
God's Judgment on Tyre (1:9-10)
God's Judgment on Edom (1:11-12)
God's Judgment Against Ammon (1:13-15)
God's Judgment on Moab (2:1-3)
God's Judgment Against Judah (2:4-5)
God's Judgment on Israel (2:6-16)
Israel's Guilt and Punishment (3-6)
God's Judgment and Israel's Unrepentance (3-4)
God's Chosen People Face Greater Accountability (3:1-2)
The Inevitability of God's Judgment (3:3-8)
God's Judgment Proclaimed: The Fall of Samaria (3:9-15)
Prepare to Meet Your God! (4:1-3)
False Worship Condemned (4:4-5)
Prepare to Meet Your God (4:6-13)
Lament for Fallen Israel (5:1-3)
Seek the Lord and Live (5:4-17)
Judgment on the Day of the Lord (5:18-6:14)
This Is the Night the Lord Has Made (5:18-20)
God Rejects Empty Worship (5:21-27)
Woe to the Complacent (6:1-7)
Divine Judgment Against Israel's Pride and Complacency (6:8-14)
Visions (7-9)
Visions of Judgment and Hope (7:1-6)
The Vision of Locusts and God's Relenting (7:1-3)
The Vision of Fire: God's Judgment Relented (7:4-6)
Visions of Judgment and the Plumb Line (7:7-9:10)
The Vision of the Plumb Line (7:7-9)
Amos Speaks Out: Confrontation with Amaziah (7:10-17)
The Coming Day of Bitter Mourning (8:1-14)
The Destruction of Israel (9:1-10)
The Restoration of David's Kingdom (9:11-15)
Obadiah
The Vision of Obadiah: God's Judgment Against Edom (1:1a)
The Pride and Fall of Edom (1b-4)
The Complete Destruction of Edom: Betrayal and Divine Judgment (5-7)
The Lord Pronounces Doom for Edom a Third Time (8-18)
Edom's Sin and Judgment (8-15)
The Day of the Lord: Judgment and Restoration (16-18)
The Kingdom Shall Be the Lord's (19-21)
Jonah (1-4)
The Call to Nineveh: Jonah's and Ours (1:1-3)
Jonah's Disobedience and God's Persistence (1:4-17)
Jonah Prays (2)
God's Second Call and Jonah's Obedience (3:1-3)
The Repentance of Nineveh and God's Mercy (3:4-10)
Jonah's Anger at the Lord's Compassion (4:1-3)
The Call to Nineveh: Jonah's and Ours (4:4-11)
Micah (1-7)
God"s Judgment Against Corrupt Leaders and Idolatrous Nations (1-3)
The Word of the LORD to Micah: Judgment Declared (1:1)
The LORD Comes in Judgment: The Earth Trembles (1:2-4)
The LORD"s Judgment on Samaria"s Idolatry (1:5-7)
Micah"s Lament: The Incurable Wound of Sin (1:8-9)
The Coming Disaster: A Warning to Judah"s Cities (1:10-16)
Woe to the Oppressors: Judgment on Injustice and False Prophets (2:1-11)
The Remnant Gathered: The LORD as Shepherd and King (2:12-13)
Corrupt Leaders and False Prophets: The Cause of Judgment (3)
The Coming Kingdom of Peace and the Promised Shepherd-King (4-5)
The LORD"s Mountain: A Vision of Peace and Universal Worship (4:1-5)
The Restoration of God"s People: Victory Through the LORD"s Power (4:6-13)
The Promised Ruler from Bethlehem: The Shepherd-King (5:1-5a)
The Triumph of the LORD's Righteous King and the Purging of Idolatry (5:5b-15)
The LORD"s Justice and Mercy: A Call to Repentance and Hope (6-7)
What the LORD Requires: Justice, Mercy, and Humility (6:1-8)
The Judgment of Israel"s Corruption: The Consequences of Injustice and Sin (6:9-16)
Micah"s Lament: The Wickedness of Israel and the Breakdown of Society (7:1-6)
Hope Amid Judgment: The Promise of Restoration and God"s Mercy (7:7-17)
God"s Unfailing Mercy: Forgiveness and Restoration for His People (7:18-20)
Nahum (1-3)
The Burden Against Nineveh (1:1)
The Lord's Anger Against Nineveh (1:2-15)
The Consuming Wrath of God (1:2-8)
The End of Evil: God's Judgment on Nineveh and Comfort for Judah (1:9-15)
The Destruction of Nineveh (2-3)
Nineveh Besieged and Pillaged (2:1-10)
The Fall of the Lion's Den (2:11-13)
Woe to the Bloody City (3:1-3)
God's Judgment on the Harlot City (3:4-7)
The Fall of No-Amon: A Warning to Nineveh (3:8-11)
The Inevitable Fall of Nineve (3:12-19)
Habakkuk (1-3)
From Worry to Worship (1:1)
The Prophet's Complaint and God's Response (1:2-2:5)
Enduring the Silence of God (1:2-11)
The Prophet's Lament: Crying Out for Justice Amidst Silence (1:2-4)
The Lord's Surprising Response (1:5-11)
God's Astounding Work (1:5)
God's Sovereign Judgment: Raising the Chaldeans (1:6)
The Dreadful Might of the Chaldeans: Instruments of God's Judgment (1:7-11)
The Prophet's Complaint and God's Response (1:12-2:5)
Habakkuk's Second Complaint and Watchful Waiting (1:12-2:1)
The Righteous Shall Live by Faith (2:2-5)
Woes Against the Wicked (2:6-20)
Woe to the Exploiter (2:6-8)
Woe to the Greedy and Unjust (2:9-11)
Woe to Those Who Build by Bloodshed (2:12-14)
Woe to the Corrupt and Oppressive (2:15-17)
Woe to Idolatry: The Lord Alone Reigns (2:18-20)
A Prayer of Trust in the Lord"s Deliverance (3)
Zephaniah (1-3)
The Word of the Lord to Zephaniah (1:1)
The Day of the Lord"s Wrath (1:2-3:8)
The Day of the Lord: Judgment and a Call to Repent (1:2-2:3)
The Lord"s Judgment on All the Earth (1:2-3)
Judgment on Judah for Idolatry (1:4-6)
The Day of the Lord Is Near (1:7-14)
The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord (1:15-18)
A Call to Repentance Before the Day of the Lord (2:1-3)
Woe to the Nations: The Day of the Lord"s Wrath (2:4-15)
Judgment on the Philistines and Hope for the Remnant (2:4-7)
Judgment on Moab and Ammon (2:8-11)
Judgment on Cush: The Lord's Sovereignty Over the Nations (2:12)
God"s Judgment on the Proud City of Nineveh (2:13-15)
Woe to the Rebellious City: Judgment on Jerusalem (3:1-8)
Woe to the Rebellious City: Jerusalem's Corruption (3:1-5)
The Lord"s Judgment on the Nations and His Patience (3:6-8)
The Lord"s Promise of Restoration and Salvation (3:9-20)
The Purification of the Nations and the Call to Worship (3:9-10)
The Purification and Restoration of the Remnant (3:11-13)
The Lord"s Rejoicing Over His Restored People (3:14-20)
Haggai (1-2)
The Call to Rebuild the Lord"s House (1:1-11)
The People"s Obedience and the Lord"s Encouragement (1:12-15)
God"s Promise of Glory and Peace for the Temple (2:1-9)
The Lord"s Blessing in Response to Obedience (2:10-19)
A Promise of Victory and Blessing for Zerubbabel (2:20-23)
Zechariah (1-14)
A Call to Repentance: Return to the Lord (1:1-6)
Visions of Hope: God"s Promise of Restoration (1:7-6:8)
A Vision of Comfort: God"s Love for His People (1:7-17)
The Four Horns: A Vision of Judgment and Deliverance (1:18-21)
God"s Promise of Protection and Glory for Jerusalem (2)
The Cleansing of Joshua the High Priest (3)
The Vision of the Golden Lampstand and God"s Empowering Spirit (4)
The Vision of the Flying Scroll: God"s Judgment on Wickednessl (5:1-4)
The Vision of the Woman in the Ephah: The Removal of Wickedness (5:5-11)
The Four Chariots: A Vision of God"s Power and Purpose (6:1-8)
The Coming of the Branch: The Promise of the Messiah (6:9-15)
A Call to True Repentance and a Promise of Restoration (7-8)
God"s Judgment on the Nations and the Coming King (9)
The Lord"s Shepherd and the Strength of His People (10:1-5)
Restoring Israel: God"s Blessing and Protection (10:6-12)
The Rejection of the Good Shepherd and the Judgment on the Unfaithful (11)
The Lord"s Protection and Salvation for Jerusalem (12:1-9)
Mourning for the One They Have Pierced: The Promise of Forgiveness (12:10-14)
The Fountain of Cleansing and the Rejection of False Prophets (13:1-6)
The Shepherd Struck: The Purification of God"s Remnant (13:7-9)
The Day of the Lord: Judgment and the Establishment of His Kingdom (14)
The Lord"s Deliverance and the Final Battle (14:1-5)
The Day of the Lord: A Day Without Night and Eternal Light (14:6-7)
Living Waters Flowing from Jerusalem: God"s Abundant Blessing (14:8)
The Lord Will Be King Over All the Earth (14:9)
God"s Judgment on His Enemies and the Transformation of Jerusalem (14:10-15)
The Feast of Worship and the Punishment of the Nations (14:16-19)
Holiness to the Lord: The Final Sanctification of All (14:20-21)
Malachi (1-4)
The Prophecy of Malachi: A Message to Israel" (1:1)
God"s Love for Israel and His Judgment on Edom (1:2-5)
God"s Love for Israel Declared (1:2)
The Sovereignty of God: Israel"s Blessing and Edom"s Judgment" (1:3-5)
The Rebuke of the Priests: Dishonoring God"s Name" (1:6-2:9)
The Lord"s Expectation of Honor and Reverence (1:6)
The Corruption of the Priests: Dishonoring God"s Name (1:7-2:9)
The Defiled Offerings and the Lord"s Rebuke (1:7-14)
The Priests' Unfaithfulness and God's Judgment (2:1-9)
God"s Judgment on Marital Unfaithfulness and Covenant Breaking (2:10-16)
One God, One Father, One Covenant (2:10)
God"s Reproof of Divorce and the Breaking of His Covenant (2:11-16)
The Lord"s Reproof and the Promise of His Messenger (2:17-3:5)
The People"s Complaint: Questioning God"s Justice (2:17-18)
God"s Purification: A Messenger to Refine and Judge (3:1-5)
God"s Call to Repentance and His Promise of Blessing (3:6-15)
Robbing God: The Call to Repent and Return (3:6-9)
God"s Promise of Blessing for Faithful Tithes (3:10-12)
The People"s Complaint: Questioning God"s Justice (3:13-15)
God"s Promise to the Faithful: A Day of Refining and Judgment (3:16-4:3)
Remembering the Law and the Promise of Elijah"s Return (4:4-6)
Remember the Law of Moses: A Call to Obedience (4:4)
The Promise of Elijah: Preparation for the Day of the Lord (4:5-6)
New Testament
The Gospels
Prophecies and fulfillment [from Bryan Wolfmueller's web site]
Messiah would be born of a woman (Genesis 3:15, Matthew 1:20, Galatians 4:4)
Messiah would be born in Bethlehem (Micah 5:2, Matthew 2:1, Luke 2:4-6)
Messiah would be born of a virgin (Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:22-23, Luke 1:26-31)
Messiah would come from the line of Abraham (Genesis 12:3, Genesis 22:18, Matthew 1:1, Romans 9:5)
Messiah would be a descendant of Isaac (Genesis 17:19, Genesis 21:12, Luke 3:34)
Messiah would be a descendant of Jacob (Numbers 24:17, Matthew 1:2)
Messiah would come from the tribe of Judah (Genesis 49:10, Luke 3:33, Hebrews 7:14)
Messiah would be heir to King David's throne (2 Samuel 7:12-13, Isaiah 9:7)
Messiah's throne will be anointed and eternal (Psalm 45:6-7, Daniel 2:44, Luke 1:33, Hebrews 1:8-12)
Messiah would be called Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23)
Messiah would spend a season in Egypt (Hosea 11:1, Matthew 2:14-15)
A massacre of children would happen at Messiah's birthplace. (Jeremiah 31:15, Matthew 2:16-18)
A messenger would prepare the way for Messiah (Isaiah 40:3-5, Luke 3:3-6)
Messiah would be rejected by his own people (Psalm 69:8, Isaiah 53:3, John 1:11, John 7:5)
Messiah would be a prophet (Deuteronomy 18:15, Acts 3:20-22)
Messiah would be preceded by Elijah (Malachi 4:5-6, Matthew 11:13-14)
Messiah would be declared the Son of God (Psalm 2:7, Matthew 3:16-17)
Messiah would be called a Nazarene (Isaiah 11:1, Matthew 2:23)
Messiah would bring light to Galilee (Isaiah 9:1-2, Matthew 4:13-16)
Messiah would speak in parables (Psalm 78:2-4, Matthew 13:10-15)
Messiah would be sent to heal the brokenhearted (Isaiah 61:1-2, Luke 4:18-19)
Messiah would be a priest after the order of Melchizedek (Psalm 110:4, Hebrews 5:5-6)
Messiah would be called King (Psalm 2:6, Zechariah 9:9, Matthew 27:37, Mark 11:7-11)
Messiah would be praised by little children (Psalm 8:2, Matthew 21:16)
Messiah would be betrayed (Psalm 41:9, Zechariah 11:12-13, Luke 22:47-48, Matthew 26:14-16)
Messiah's price money would be used to buy a potter's field. (Zechariah 11:12-13, Matthew 27:9-10)
Messiah would be falsely accused (Psalm 35:11, Mark 14:57-58)
Messiah would be silent before his accusers (Isaiah 53:7, Mark 15:4-5)
Messiah would be spat upon and struck (Isaiah 50:6, Matthew 26:67)
Messiah would be hated without cause (Psalm 35:19, Psalm 69:4, John 15:24-25)
Messiah would be crucified with criminals (Isaiah 53:12, Matthew 27:38, Mark 15:27-28)
Messiah would be given vinegar to drink (Psalm 69:21, Matthew 27:34, John 19:28-30)
Messiah's hands and feet would be pierced (Psalm 22:16, Zechariah 12:10, John 20:25-27)
Messiah would be mocked and ridiculed (Psalm 22:7-8, Luke 23:35)
Soldiers would gamble for Messiah's garments (Psalm 22:18, Luke 23:34, Matthew 27:35-36)
Messiah's bones would not be broken (Exodus 12:46, Psalm 34:20, John 19:33-36)
Messiah would be forsaken by God (Psalm 22:1, Matthew 27:46)
Messiah would pray for his enemies (Psalm 109:4, Luke 23:34)
Soldiers would pierce Messiah's side (Zechariah 12:10, John 19:34)
Messiah would be buried with the rich (Isaiah 53:9, Matthew 27:57-60)
Messiah would resurrect from the dead (Psalm 16:10, Psalm 49:15, Matthew 28:2-7, Acts 2:22-32)
Messiah would ascend to heaven (Psalm 24:7-10, Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51)
Messiah would be seated at God's right hand (Psalm 68:18, Psalm 110:1, Mark 16:19, Matthew 22:44)
Messiah would be a sacrifice for sin (Isaiah 53:5-12, Romans 5:6-8)
Jesus' life and ministry
The prolog of John's gospel (John 1:1-18)
Preface of Luke's gospel (Luke 1:1-4)
Birth of John the Baptist promised (Luke 1:5-25)
The Annunciation to Mary (Luke 1:26-38)
The Annunciation to Joseph (Matthew 1:18-25)
Mary's visit to Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-56)
Birth of John the Baptist (Luke 1:57-80)
Birth of Jesus the Christ (Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-14)
The adoration of the shepherds (Luke 2:15-20)
The circumcision and presentation of Christ (Luke 2:21-39)
Simeon and Anna (Luke 2:25-40)
The wise men from the East (Matthew 2:1-12)
The flight into Egypt and the return to Nazareth (Matthew 2:13-23)
Childhood at Nazareth (Matthew 2:23, Luke 2:39-40)
The twelve-year-old Christ-child in the Temple (Luke 2:41-5)
The ministry of John the Baptist (Matthew 3:1-12, Mark 1:1-8, Luke 3:1-18)
The baptism of Jesus (Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22)
The temptation in the wilderness (Matthew 4:1-11, Mark 1:12-13, Luke 4:1-13)
John's testimony before the priests and Levites (John 1:19-34)
The first disciples of Jesus (John 1:35-51)
The marriage at Cana (John 2:1-11)
The first cleansing of the Temple (John 2:12-25)
The discourse with Nicodemus (John 3:1-21)
John the Baptist's last testimony of Christ (John 3:22-36)
The departure from Judea and the woman of Samaria (Matthew 4:12, Mark 1:14, John 4:1-26)
The Gospel in Sychar (John 4:27-42)
Imprisonment of John the Baptist and beginning of Christ's Galilean ministry (Matthew 14:3-5, Matthew 4:12-17, Mark 6:17-18, Luke 3:19-20, John 4:43-45)
The healing of the nobleman's son (John 4:46-54)
First rejection at Nazareth (Luke 4:16-30)
Healing of the sick man of Bethesda (John 5:1-18)
Testimony of Christ concerning Himself (John 5:19-47)
Removal to Capernaum (Matthew 4:13-16, Luke 4:31a)
The call of the four (Matthew 4:18-22, Mark 1:16-20, Luke 5:1-11)
A day of miracles in Capernaum (Matthew 8:14-17, Mark 1:21-34, Luke 4:31-41)
A preaching tour in Galilee (Matthew 4:23-25, Matthew 8:1-4, Mark 1:35-45, Luke 4:42-44, Luke 5:12-16)
The miraculous draught of fishes (Luke 5:1-11)
The call of Matthew (Matthew 9:9-13, Mark 2:13-17, Luke 5:27-32)
The question about fasting (Matthew 9:14-17, Mark 2:18-22, Luke 5:33-39)
The disciples plucking grain (Matthew 12:1-8, Mark 2:23-28, Luke 6:1-5)
The man with the withered hand (Matthew 12:9-14, Mark 3:1-6, Luke 6:6-11)
The wide-spread fame of Jesus (Matthew 4:23-25, 12:15-21, Mark 3:3-12, Luke 6:17-19)
The choosing of the Twelve (Matthew 10:2-4, Mark 3:13-19a, Luke 6:12-19)
The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1-8:1, Luke 6:20-49)
The healing of a leper (Matthew 8:1-4, Mark 1:40-45, Luke 5:12-16)
The centurion's servant (Matthew 8:5-13, Luke 7:1-10)
The raising of the widows son at Nain (Luke 7:11-17)
John the Baptist's last message (Matthew 11:2-19, Luke 7:18-35)
Anointing of Jesus in the house of Simon the Pharisee (Luke 7:36-50)
Christ's companions on His second preaching tour (Luke 8:1-3)
Warnings to the scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 12:22-45, Mark 3:19b-30, Luke 11:14-36)
The true kindred of Jesus (Matthew 12:46-50, Mark 3:31-35, Luke 8:19-21)
The parables by the sea (Matthew 13:1-53, Mark 4:1-34, Luke 8:4-18)
The stilling of the tempest (Matthew 8:18, Matthew 8:23-27, Mark 4:35-41, Luke 8:22-25)
The Gadarene demoniacs (Matthew 8:28-34, Mark 5:1-20, Luke 8:26-39)
The raising of Jairus's daughter (Matthew 9:1, Matthew 18-26, Mark 5:21-43, Luke 8:40-56)
The two blind men and the dumb demoniac (Matthew 9:27-34)
The third preaching tour continued (Matthew 9:35, Mark 6:6b)
The mission of the Twelve (Matthew 9:36-11:1, Mark 6:7-13, Luke 9:1-6)
Death of John the Baptist (Matthew 14:1-12, Mark 6:14-29, Luke 9:7-9)
The feeding of the five thousand (John 6:1-13, Matthew 14:13-23, Mark 6:30-46, Luke 9:10-17)
Jesus walking on the water (Matthew 14:24-36, Mark 6:45-56, John 6:14-21)
Discourse on the Bread of Life (John 6:22-71)
Discourses on commandments of men (Matthew 15:1-20, Mark 7:1-23)
The Syrophenician woman (Matthew 15:21-28, Mark 7:24-30)
Return through Decapolis (Matthew 15:29-31, Mark 7:31-37)
The feeding of the four thousand (Matthew 15:29-39, Mark 8:1-9)
The demand for a sign from heaven (Matthew 15:39-16:12, Mark 8:10-21, Luke 12:54-57)
The blind man near Bethsaida (Mark 8:22-26)
Peter's confession (Matthew 16:13-20, Mark 8:27-30, Luke 9:18-21)
Christ foretells His death and resurrection (Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27)
The transfiguration (Matthew 17:1-13, Mark 9:2-13, Luke 9:28-36)
The demoniac boy (Matthew 17:14-20, Mark 9:14-32, Luke 9:37-43a)
Discourse on humility and forgiveness (Matthew 18, Mark 9:33-50, Luke 9:46-50)
Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles (John 7:1-52)
The woman taken in adultery (John 7:53-8:11)
Jesus the Light of the World (John 8:12-30)
Discourse on spiritual freedom (John 8:31-59)
The final departure from Galilee (Matthew 19:1-2, Matthew 8:19-22, Mark 10:1, Luke 9:51-62)
The mission of the seventy (Matthew 11:20-30, Luke 10:1-24)
The good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
The visit to Mary and Martha (Luke 10:38-42)
Healing of the man born blind (John 9:1-41)
The Good Shepherd (John 10:1-21)
Christ at the Feast of Dedication (John 10:22-42)
Discourse on prayer (Luke 11:1-13)
Woes against the Pharisees (Luke 11:37-54)
Warning against the spirit of Pharisaism (Luke 12)
The Galileans slain by Pilate (Luke 13:1-9)
The woman healed on a Sabbath (Luke 13:10-21)
The question whether few are saved (Luke 13:22-35)
Discourse at a chief Pharisee's table (Luke 14:1-24)
On counting the cost (Luke 14:25-35)
Three parables of grace (Luke 15)
Two parables of warning (Luke 16)
Concerning forgiveness and faith (Luke 17:1-10)
The raising of Lazarus (John 11:1-46)
The withdrawal to Ephraim (John 11:47-54)
The ten lepers (Luke 17:11-19)
The coming of the kingdom (Luke 17:20-18:8)
The Pharisee and the publican (Luke 18:9-14)
Concerning divorce (Matthew 19:1-15, Mark 10:2-12, Luke 18:15-17)
Christ and the rich young ruler (Matthew 19:16-30, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 18:18-30)
The laborers in the vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16)
Christ foretells His crucifixion (Matthew 20:17-19, Mark 10:32-34, Luke 18:31-34)
Ambition of James and John (Matthew 20:20-28, Mark 10:35-45)
The blind men near Jericho (Matthew 20:29-34, Mark 10:46-52, Luke 18:35-43)
Visit to Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10)
Parable of the pounds (Luke 19:11-28)
Anointing of Jesus by Mary of Bethany (Matthew 26:6-13, Mark 14:3-9, John 11:55-12:11)
The triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:29-44, John 12:12-19)
The cursing of the fig-tree (Matthew 21:18-19 , Mark 11:12-14)
Second cleansing of the Temple (Matthew 21:12-17, Mark 11:15-19, Luke 19:45-48)
The fig-tree withered away (Matthew 21:20-22, Mark 11:20-25)
Christ's authority challenged (Matthew 21:23-27, Mark 11:27-33, Luke 20:1-8)
Three parables of warning (Matthew 21:28-22:14, Mark 12:1-12, Luke 20:9-19)
Three questions by the Jewish rulers (Matthew 25:15-40, Mark 12:13-34, Luke 20:20-40)
Christ's unanswerable question (Matthew 22:41-46, Mark 12:35-37, Luke 20:41-44)
The discourse against the scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 23, Mark 12:38-40, Luke 20:45-47)
The widow's two mites (Mark 12:41-44, Luke 21:1-4)
Testimony of Jesus concerning His glorification (John 12:20-50)
Concerning the destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world (Matthew 24, Mark 13, Luke 21)
The ten virgins (Matthew 25:1-13)
Of the Last Judgment (Matthew 25:31-46)
The conspiracy against Jesus (Matthew 26:1-5, Matthew 14-16, Mark 14:1-2, Mark 14:10-11, Luke 22:1-6)
Jesus washing the disciples' feet (John 13:1-20)
The Passover meal and the institution of the Lord's Supper (Matthew 26:17-36, Mark 14:12-26, Luke 22:7-30, John 13:1-30)
Christ's farewell discourses (Matthew 26:31-35, Mark 14:27-31, Luke 22:31-38, John 13:31-16:33)
The intercessory prayer (John 17)
The agony in Gethsemane (Matthew 26:30-46, Mark 14:26-42, Luke 22:39-46, John 18:1)
The betrayal and arrest (Matthew 26:47-56, Mark 14:43-52, Luke 22:47-53, John 18:1-12)
The trial before the Jewish authorities and the denial of Peter (Matthew 26:57-27:10, Mark 14:53-72, Luke 22:54-71, John 18:12-27)
The trial before Pilate (Matthew 27:11-31, Mark 15:1-20, Luke 22:1-25, John 18:28-19:16a)
The crucifixion and death of Jesus (Matthew 27:32-56, Mark 15:21-41, Luke 23:26-49, John 19:16b-37)
The burial of Jesus (Matthew 27:57-61, Mark 15:42-47, Luke 23:50-56a, John 19:38-42)
The watch at the sepulcher (Matthew 27:62-66)
Easter morning (Matthew 28:1-15, Mark 16:1-11, Luke 23:56b-24:12, John 20:1-18)
The report of the watch (Matthew 28:11-15)
The walk to Emmaus (Mark 16:12-13, Luke 24:13-35)
The appearance to the disciples in Jerusalem (Mark 16:14, Luke 24:36-43, John 20:19-31)
The appearance to seven disciples by the Sea of Galilee (John 21)
The appearance to the Eleven on a mountain in Galilee (Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 16:15-18)
Christ's final appearance and His ascension from Mount Olivet (Mark 16:19-20, Luke 24:44-53)
The conclusion of John's gospel (John 20:30-21:25)
Healing miracles
Son of official (John 4:46-54)
Man at pool of Bethesda (John 5:2-13)
Man with unclean spirit (Mark 1:21-28, Luke 4:31-37)
Peter's mother-in-law (Matthew 8:14-15, Mark 1:29-31, Luke 4:38-39)
Leper (Matthew 8:1-4, Mark 1:40-45, Luke 5:12-15)
Many oppressed by demons (Matthew 8:16-17)
Paralytic (Matthew 9:1-8, Mark 2:1-12, Luke 5:17-26)
Man with withered hand (Matthew 12:9-14, Mark 3:1-6, Luke 6:6-11)
Centurion's servant (Matthew 8:5-13, Luke 7:1-10)
Widow's son [brought back to life] (Luke 7:11-17)
Blind and mute demon-possessed man (Matthew 12:22-28)
Two men with demons (Matthew 8:28-34, Mark 5:1-20, Luke 8:26-39)
Raises Jairus's daughter (Matthew 9:18-26, Mark 5:22-43, Luke 8:41-56)
Woman with discharge of blood (Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:24-34, Luke 8:43-48)
Two blind men (Matthew 9:27-31)
Mute, demon-oppressed man (Matthew 9:32-34)
Jesus heals the sick in Gennesaret (Matthew 14:34-36)
Daughter of Canaanite woman (Matthew 15:21-28, Mark 7:24-30)
Deaf man with speech impediment (Mark 7:32-37)
Jesus heals the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute and many others (Matthew 15:29-31)
Blind man (near Bethsaida) (Mark 8:22-26)
Boy with unclean spirit (Matthew 17:14-18, Mark 9:14-27, Luke 9:37-43)
Blind man (Jerusalem) (John 9:1-41)
Mute man with demon (Luke 11:14-20)
Woman with disabling spirit (Luke 13:10-17)
Man with dropsy (Luke 14:1-6)
Raises Lazarus (John 11:1-46)
Cleanses ten lepers (Luke 17:12-29)
Blind Bartimaeus and companion (Matthew 20:29-34, Mark 10:46-52, Luke 18:35-43)
Malchus's ear (Luke 22:49-51, John 18:10-11)
Food/drink miracles
Jesus turns water into wine (John 2:1-11)
Miraculous catch of fish (Luke 5:1-11)
Feeding of the 5,000 (Matthew 14:15-21, Mark 6:35-44, Luke 9:12-17, John 6:5-13)
Feeding of the 4,000 (Matthew 15:32-38, Mark 8:1-9)
Jesus curses fig tree (Matthew 21:18-20, Mark 11:12-14,20-25)
Second miraculous catch of fish (John 21:1-14)
Other miracles
Jesus calms storm (Matthew 8:23-27, Mark 4:35-41, Luke 8:22-25)
Jesus walks on water (Matthew 14:24-34, Mark 6:47-53, John 6:16-21)
Shekel from fish (Matthew 17:24-27)
Saturday PM
Anointing by Mary at Simon's feast (Matthew 26:6-13, Mark 14:3-9, John 12:2-8)
(Palm) Sunday
Triumphal entry [Bethany to Jerusalem to Bethany] (Matthew 21:1-9, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-44, John 12:12-19)
Monday
Fig tree cursed [Bethany to Jerusalem] (Mark 11:12-14)
Temple cleansed [Jerusalem] (Matthew 21:10-19, Luke 19:45-48)
The attraction of sacrifice (John 12:20-50)
[Return to Bethany]
Tuesday
Withered tree testifies [Bethany to Jerusalem] (Matthew 21:20-22, Mark 11:19-26)
Sanhedrin challenges Jesus. Answer in parables: two sons, wicked vine dressers, marriage feast (Matthew 21:23-22:14, Mark 11:27-12:12, Luke 20:1-19)
Tribute to Caesar (Temple) (Matthew 22:15-22, Mark 12:13-17, Luke 20:20-26)
Sadducees question the resurrection (Temple) (Matthew 22:23-33, Mark 12:18-27, Luke 20:27-40)
Pharisees question Commandments (Temple) (Matthew 22:34-40, Mark 12:28-34)
Jesus and David (Temple) (Matthew 22:41-46, Mark 12:35-37, Luke 20:45-47)
The widow's mite (Temple) (Mark 12:41-44, Luke 21:1-4)
Jesus tells of the end (Mt Olives) (Matthew 24:1-51, Mark 13:1-37, Luke 21:5-36)
Parables: ten virgins, talents, the Day of Judgment (Mt Olives) (Matthew 25:1-46)
Jesus tells the date of crucifixion (Mt Olives) (Matthew 26:1-5, Mark 14:1-2, Luke 22:1-2)
Judas contracts the betrayal (Jerusalem) (Matthew 26:24-26, Mark 14:10-11, Luke 22:3-6)
(Return to Bethany?)
Wednesday
No events recorded
(Maundy) Thursday
Preparation for the Passover (Matthew 26:17-19, Mark 14:12-16, Luke 22:7-13)
Thursday PM
Passover eaten, jealousy rebuked (Upper room) (Matthew 26:20, Mark 14:17, Luke 22:14-16, Luke 22:24-30)
Jesus washes His disciples' feet (Upper room) (John 13:1-20)
Betrayal predicted (Upper room) (Matthew 26:21-25, Mark 14:18-21)
Institution of the Lord's Supper (Upper room) (Matthew 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22:17-20)
Jesus again predicts His betrayal, Judas revealed and defects (Upper room) (Luke 22:21-23, John 13:21-30)
Jesus warns of further desertion; cries of loyalty from the disciples (Upper room) (Matthew 26:31-35, Mark 14:27-31, Luke 22:31-38)
Last speech to the disciples and public prayer to the Father (Upper room) (John 14:1-17,26)
Thursday-Friday
The agony of Gethsemane [Garden of Gethsemane] (Matthew 26:30, Matthew 26:36-46, Mark 14:26, Mark 14:32-42, Luke 22:39-46, John 18:1)
(Good) Friday
Betrayal, arrest, desertion (Mt Olives) (Matthew 26:47-56, Mark 14:43-52, Luke 22:47-53, John 18:2-12)
First examined by Annas (Jerusalem) (John 18:12-14, John 18:19-23)
Trial by Caiaphas and Council, following indignities (Jerusalem, Caiaphas' home) (Matthew 26:57-68, Mark 14:53-65, Luke 22:54, Luke 22:63-65, John 18:24)
Peter's triple denial [Caiaphas' home] (Matthew 26:58, Matthew 26:69-75 , Mark 14:54, Mark 14:66-72, Luke 22:54-62, John 18:15-18, John 18:25-27)
Condemnation by the Council [Caiaphas' home] (Matthew 27:1, Mark 15:1, Luke 22:66-71)
Suicide of Judas (Jerusalem) (Matthew 27:3-10)
First appearance before Pilate [Praetorium] (Matthew 27:2, Matthew 27:11-14, Mark 15:1-5, Luke 23:1-7, John 18:28-38)
Jesus before Herod [Herod's palace] (Luke 23:6-12)
Second appearance before Pilate [Praetorium] (Matthew 27:15-26, Mark 15:6-15, Luke 23:13-25, John 18:39-19:16)
Mockery by Roman soldiers [Praetorium] (Matthew 27:27-30, Mark 15:16-19)
Led to Golgotha [Jerusalem] (Matthew 27:31-34, Mark 15:20-23, Luke 23:26-33, John 19:16-17)
Soldier offered Jesus sour wine mix [Calvary] (Matthew 27:34, Mark 15:23)
Friday 9:00 AM (third hour)
Jesus is crucified [Calvary] (Mark 15:25)
Two thieves crucified [Calvary] (Matthew 27:38, Mark 15:27-28, Luke 23:33, John 19:18)
Inscription written by Pilate [Calvary] (Matthew 27:37, Mark 15:26, Luke 23:38, John 19:19-22)
Father, forgive them... [Calvary] (Luke 23:34)
Soldiers divide Jesus' garments [Calvary] (Matthew 27:35-36, Mark 15:24, Luke 23:34, John 19:23-24)
Behold your mother... [Calvary] (John 19:25-27)
The multitude mock Jesus [Calvary] (Matthew 27:39-43, Mark 15:29-32, Luke 23:35-37)
Thieves mock Jesus [Calvary] (Matthew 27:44, Mark 15:32, Luke 23:39)
One thief rebukes the other, prays [Calvary] (Luke 23:40-41)
... you will be with me in Paradise [Calvary] (Luke 23:43)
Friday 3:00 PM (ninth hour)
Darkness [from the sixth to ninth hour] [Calvary] (Matthew 27:45, Mark 15:33, Luke 23:44-45)
Eloi, Eloi, Lamma Sabachthani [Calvary] (Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34)
I thirst [Calvary] (John 19:28)
Jesus is offered sour wine on a reed [Calvary] (Matthew 27:47-49, Mark 15:35-36, John 19:29-30)
It is finished ([Calvary] (John 19:30)
https://bookofconcord.org/testimonies/ (Matthew 27:50, Mark 15:37, Luke 23:46)
Into Thy hands I commend My spirit [Calvary] (Luke 23:46)
Jesus bows His head and dies [Calvary] (Matthew 27:50, Mark 15:37, Luke 23:46)
Temple veil torn from top to bottom (Temple) (Matthew 27:51, Mark 15:38, Luke 23:45)
Earthquake (Matthew 27:51)
Saints rise from the dead (Jerusalem) (Matthew 27:52-53)
Centurion glorifies God [Calvary] (Matthew 27:54, Mark 15:39, Luke 23:47)
Multitude leaves grieving [Calvary] (Luke 23:48)
Women watch from a distance [Calvary] (Matthew 27:55-56, Mark 15:40, Luke 23:49)
Request that the legs be broken [Calvary] (John 19:31-32)
Soldier pierces Jesus' side (John 19:33-37)
Joseph (of Arimathea) requests Jesus' body from Pilate (Jerusalem) (Matthew 27:57-58, Mark 15:42-43, Luke 23:50-52, John 19:38)
Centurion reports that Jesus is dead (Jerusalem) (Mark 15:44-45)
Joseph takes Jesus' body [Calvary] (Mark 15:45, John 19:38)
Nicodemus and Joseph prepare the body (Jerusalem) (John 19:38)
Jesus placed in new tomb in a garden [Garden] (Matthew 27:59-60, Mark 15:46, Luke 23:53, John 19:41-42)
Two Marys watch the burial [Garden] (Matthew 27:61, Mark 15:47, Luke 23:54-55)
Saturday
Roman soldiers guard the tomb [Garden] (Matthew 27:62-66)
(Easter) Sunday AM [dawn]
Stone rolled away [Garden] (Matthew 28:2-4)
Women bring spices to the tomb [Garden] (Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:1-4, Luke 24:1-3, John 20:1)
Angel appears to the women [Garden] (Matthew 28:5-7, Mark 16:5-7, Luke 24:4-8)
Women run to tell the disciples [Jerusalem] (Matthew 28:8, Mark 16:8, Luke 24:9-11, John 20:2)
Peter and John run to see the empty tomb, and then return to Jerusalem [Garden] (Luke 24:12, John 20:3-10)
Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene [Garden] (Mark 16:9, John 20:11-17)
Jesus appears to the other women [Garden] (Matthew 28:9-10)
Women report to the disciples [Jerusalem] (Mark 16:10-11, John 20:18)
Guards report on Jesus missing (Matthew 28:9-10)
Sunday afternoon
Jesus appearance to the two disciples on the Road to Emmaus [Emmaus Road] (Mark 16:12-13, Luke 24:13-35)
Sunday late
Jesus appears to the ten disciples (no Thomas) (Mark 16:14, Luke 24:36-43, John 20:19-25)
One week later
Jesus appears to the disciples with Thomas (Jerusalem) (John 20:26-31)
During the 40 days until the Ascension
Jesus appears to seven disciples by the Sea of Galilee [Galilee] (John 21:1-25)
Appearance to 500 (1 Corinthians 15:6)
Disciples instructed (Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 16:15-18, Luke 24:44-49)
The Ascension (Mt Olivet) (Mark 16:19-20, Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:4-11)
Matthew (1-28)
The Genealogy, Birth, and Early Ministry of Jesus Christ: Fulfillment of Old Testament Prophecy (1:1-4:16)
God With Us: The Birth of the Savior and the Revelation to the Nations (1-2)
The Genealogy of Jesus Christ: The Long-Awaited King (1:1-17)
The Birth of Jesus Christ (1:18-25)
The Visit of the Wise Men (2:1-12)
The Flight to Egypt (2:13-15)
Herod's Slaughter of the Children (2:16-18)
The Holy Family's Return and the Fulfillment of Prophecy (2:19-23)
The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus (3:1-4:16)
Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand (3:1-12)
The Baptism of Jesus (3:13-17)
The Temptation of Jesus (4:1-11)
Jesus Begins His Ministry in Galilee (4:12-16)
The Beginning of Jesus' Ministry (4:17-25)
Jesus Begins His Ministry and Calls His First Disciples (4:17-22)
Jesus Heals the Sick (4:23-25)
First discourse: the Sermon on the Mount (5-7)
The Beatitudes (5:1-12)
Salt and Light (5:13-16)
Christ Came to Fulfill the Law (5:17-20)
Anger (5:21-26)
Concerning Adultery (5:27-30)
Jesus' Teaching on Divorce (5:31-32)
Let Your Yes Be Yes and Your No Be No (Matthew 5:33-37)
Turn the Other Cheek (5:38-42)
Love Your Enemies (5:43-48)
Practicing Righteousness through Giving (6:1-4)
The Lord's Prayer (6:5-15)
How to Fast (6:16-18)
Treasures in Heaven (6:19-24)
Do Not Worry (6:25-34)
Righteous Judgment and Self-Examination (7:1-6)
The Power of Prayer (7:7-11)
The Golden Rule and the Narrow Gate (7:12-14)
Beware of False Prophets: Known by Their Fruits (7:15-20)
False Profession of Faith (7:21-23)
The Rock: God's Original (7:24-27)
The Astonishing Authority of Jesus' Teaching (7:28-29)
The Authority and Compassion of Christ (8-9)
Jesus Cleanses the Leper (8:1-4)
The Faith of the Centurion (8:5-13)
Jesus Heals Many (8:14-17)
The Cost of Discipleship (8:18-22)
Jesus Calms the Storm (8:23-27)
Jesus Heals Two Men with Demons (8:28-34)
Jesus: The Authority to Forgive and Heal (9:1-8)
Jesus Calls Matthew (9:9-13)
New Wine for New Wineskins (9:14-17)
Jesus Heals the Sick and Raises the Dead (9:18-26)
Jesus Heals Two Blind Men (9:27-31)
Jesus Heals a Mute Man and Faces Opposition (9:32-34)
The Lord of the Harvest (9:35-38)
The Disciples' High Calling and Persecution (10)
The Twelve Apostles (10:1-4)
Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles (10:5-15)
Coming Persecutions (10:16-25)
Have No Fear (10:26-33)
A Sword, a Cross, and a Life (10:34-39)
Receiving Christ's Disciples (10:40-42)
Jesus Teaches About the Kingdom (11-12)
Messengers from John the Baptist (11:1-19)
Woe to Unrepentant Cities (11:20-24)
Christ's Invitation to Rest (11:25-30)
Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath (12:1-8)
Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath (12:9-14)
God's Chosen Servant (12:15-21)
Blasphemy Against the Spirit and the Divided Kingdom (12:22-32)
A Tree and Its Fruit (12:33-37)
The Sign of Jonah (12:38-42)
The Return of the Unclean Spirit (12:43-45)
The Family of God (12:46-50)
The Parables of the Kingdom (13:1-52)
The Parable of the Sower and the Seed (13:1-9)
The Purpose of Parables (13:10-17)
The Parable of the Sower Explained (13:18-23)
The Parable of the Weeds (13:24-30)
The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Leaven (13:31-33)
Jesus Speaks in Parables (13:34-35)
The Parable of the Weeds Explained (13:36-43)
He Bought the Entire Field! (13:44)
The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value (13:45-46)
The Parable of the Net (13:47-50)
The Scribe Trained for the Kingdom (13:51-52)
Growing Polarization: Rejection and Acceptance of Jesus (13:53-16:20)
A Prophet Without Honor (13:53-58)
John the Baptist Beheaded (14:1-12)
Feeding of the Five Thousand (14:13-21)
Jesus Walks on Water (14:22-33)
Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret (14:34-36)
Tradition vs. God's Commandments (15:1-9)
True Defilement Comes from the Heart (15:10-20)
A Gentile Woman"s Great Faith (15:21-28)
Jesus Heals Many (15:29-31)
Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand (15:32-39)
The Demand for a Sign (16:1-4)
The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees (16:5-12)
Peter's Confession and the Foundation of the Church (16:13-20)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection, and Calls Disciples to Take Up Their Cross (16:21-28:20)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection (16:21-17:27)
Jesus Predicts His Death (16:21-23)
The Cost of Discipleship (16:24-28)
The Transfiguration of Jesus (17:1-13)
Jesus Heals a Demon-Possessed Boy (Matthew 17:14-21)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection (17:22-23)
The Temple Tax and the Fish's Coin (17:24-27)
Humility, Forgiveness, and Restoration in the Kingdom of Heaven (18)
The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven (18:1-6)
Temptations to Sin (18:7-9)
The Parable of the Lost Sheep (18:10-14)
Dealing With Sin in the Church (18:15-20)
The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant (18:21-35)
Jesus Teaches on Discipleship and the Kingdom of Heaven (19-20)
Jesus Teaches on Marriage, Divorce, and Celibacy (19:1-12)
Jesus Welcomes the Little Children (19:13-15)
The Rich Young Man and the Cost of Discipleship (19:16-30)
The Parable of the Generous Vineyard Owner (20:1-16)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection (20:17-19)
A Mother's Request and Jesus' Teaching on Servant Leadership (20:20-28)
Jesus Heals Two Blind Men (20:29-34)
Jesus Confronts Religious Authority (21-23)
Jesus Comes to Jerusalem as King (21:1-11)
Jesus Cleanses the Temple (21:12-17)
Jesus Curses the Fig Tree (21:18-22)
The Authority of Jesus Challenged (21:23-27)
The Parable of the Two Sons (21:28-32)
The Parable of the Tenants (21:33-46)
The Parable of the Wedding Banquet (22:1-14)
The Great Debate: Render to Caesar and to God (22:15-22)
Jesus Teaches About the Resurrection (22:23-33)
The Greatest Commandment (22:34-40)
The Messiah's Divine Sonship (22:41-46)
Woe to You (23:1-36)
Jesus Laments Over Jerusalem (23:37-38)
The Olivet Discourse (24-25)
Jesus Foretells Destruction of the Temple (24:1-2)
Signs of the End Times (24:3-14)
The Great Tribulation and Warning Against False Messiahs (24:15-28)
The Glorious Return of Christ (24:29-31)
The Parable of the Fig Tree: Signs of Christ's Return (24:32-35)
Be Prepared: The Day and Hour Unknown (24:36-51)
The Parable of the Ten Virgins (25:1-13)
The Parable of the Talents (25:14-30)
The Sheep and the Goats (25:31-46)
The Cross and Passion of Our Lord: The Hour of His Glory (26-27)
The Plot Against Jesus and His Anointing (26:1-16)
The Plot Against Jesus (26:1-5)
Jesus Anointed at Bethany (26:6-13)
Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus (26:14-16)
The Last Supper (26:17-29)
The Last Supper and the Betrayal of Jesus (26:17-25)
The Institution of the Lord's Supper (26:26-29)
Jesus Foretells Peter's Denial (26:30-35)
Jesus' Agony, Arrest, and Trial (26:36-27:26)
The Spirit is Willing but the Flesh is Weak (26:36-46)
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus (26:47-56)
Jesus Before the Sanhedrin: False Accusations and Divine Confession (26:57-68)
Peter Denies Jesus (26:69-75)
Jesus Delivered to Pilate (27:1-2)
Judas' Remorse and Death (27:3-10)
Jesus Before Pilate (27:11-14)
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas (27:15-23)
Pilate Washes His Hands (27:24-26)
The Crucifixion of the King (27:27-66)
Jesus' Subjugation Is Our Exaltation (27:27-31)
The Crucifixion of Jesus (27:32-44)
The Death of Jesus and Accompanying Signs (27:45-56)
The Burial of Jesus (27:57-61)
The Guard at the Tomb (27:62-66)
The Risen Lord and His Great Commission (28)
Jesus Has Risen (28:1-10)
The Guards' Report (28:11-15)
The Great Commission (28:16-20)
Mark (1-16)
The Beginning of the Gospel (1:1-13)
Preparing the Way for the Lord (1:1-8)
Jesus' Baptism and Temptation (1:9-13)
The Galilean Ministry of Jesus (1:14-8:30)
Jesus Announces the Good News and Begins His Ministry (1:14-3:12)
The Beginning of Jesus' Ministry and Call to Discipleship (1:14-20)
Jesus Demonstrates His Authority (1:21-39)
The Compassion and Authority of Jesus: Healing, Forgiveness, and Confrontation (1:40-3:6)
Cleansing of a Leper (1:40-45)
Jesus Demonstrates His Authority to Forgive Sins and Heal (2:1-12)
Jesus Calls Levi and Dines with Sinners (2:13-17)
The Bridegroom and the New Covenant (2:18-22)
Lord of the Sabbath (2:23-28)
Jesus Heals on the Sabbath (3:1-6)
A Great Crowd Follows Jesus: Recognition and Authority (3:7-12)
Jesus Appoints the Twelve and Faces Rejection (3:13-6:6)
Jesus Calls the Twelve: Chosen for Ministry (3:13-19)
The Authority of Jesus: From Opposition to Parables of the Kingdom (3:20-4:34)
Jesus' Authority: Accusations, Family, and the Kingdom of God (3:20-35)
The Parables of the Kingdom: The Word of God Grows in Faith (4:1-34)
The Parable of the Sower: A Call to Hear and Understand (4:1-9)
The Parable of the Sower: Receiving the Word with Faith (4:10-20)
The Light of Christ: Hear and Understand (4:21-25)
The Growing Seed: The Hidden Growth of God's Kingdom (4:26-29)
The Parable of the Mustard Seed (4:30-34)
The Power and Mercy of Jesus: Overcoming Storms, Demons, and Death (4:35-5:43)
Jesus Calms the Storm: The Power of Christ Over Creation (4:35-41)
The Gadarene Demoniac: Jesus' Authority Over Evil (5:1-20)
The Healing Power of Jesus: Jairus' Daughter and the Woman with the Bleed (5:21-43)
Jesus Rejected in His Hometown: Unbelief and Its Consequences (6:1-6)
The Authority of Jesus: Sending, Miracles, and the Confession of Christ (6:7-8:30)
The Sending of the Twelve and the Cost of Discipleship (6:7-30)
Jesus Provides, Heals, and Teaches: True Faith Overcomes Tradition (6:31-7:37)
Jesus Feeds the Hungry and Walks on Water: His Compassion and Power (6:31-56)
True Defilement: The Heart, Not Human Traditions (7:1-23)
The Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman: Trust in Christ's Mercy (7:24-30)
Jesus Heals the Deaf and Mute: The Power of His Word (7:31-37)
Jesus Provides and Opens Eyes: The Feeding of the 4,000 and Healing of the Blind (8:1-26)
Jesus Feeds the 4,000: The Compassion and Provision of Christ (8:1-10)
The Leaven of the Pharisees and Herod: A Warning Against Unbelief (8:11-21)
The Healing of a Blind Man: A Picture of Spiritual Sight (8:22-26)
Peter's Confession: Jesus is the Christ (8:27-30)
The Passion and Resurrection of Jesus: The Suffering Savior and the Triumph of Life (8:31-16:8)
The Way of the Cross: Discipleship, Suffering, and the Promise of Glory (8:31-10:52)
The Cost of Discipleship: Suffering, Glory, and Faith (8:31-9:29)
The Reproof of Peter: The Necessity of Jesus' Suffering (8:31-33)
The Cost of Discipleship: Taking Up the Cross and Following Jesus (8:34-9:1)
The Transfiguration: Jesus Revealed in Glory (9:2-13)
The Healing of a Boy with an Unclean Spirit: Faith and the Power of Jesus (9:14-29)
The Way of the Cross: Discipleship, Humility, and the Kingdom of God (9:30-10:31)
Jesus Predicts His Death: The Mystery of the Cross (9:30-32)
The Greatest in the Kingdom: Humility, Peace, and Purity (9:33-50)
True Greatness: Serving Others in the Name of Jesus (9:33-37)
For Whoever is Not Against Us is For Us: Unity in Christ's Mission (9:38-41)
Avoiding the Snare of Sin: The Call to Holiness and Peace (9:42-50)
Teachings on Marriage, Divorce, and the Kingdom of God (10:1-31)
The Sanctity of Marriage (10:1-12)
Let the Children Come to Me (10:13-16)
The Cost of Discipleship (10:17-31)
Jesus Foretells His Passion, True Greatness, and the Healing of Blind Bartimaeus (10:32-52)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection (10:32-34)
JTrue Greatness: Servanthood in Christ's Kingdom (10:35-45)
Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus: Faith That Sees (10:46-52)
The King's Arrival, Authority, and Teaching on the End Times (11-13)
The Triumphal Entry: Jesus Comes as King (11:1-11)
The Withered Fig Tree and the Cleansing of the Temple: Faith and True Worship (11:12-26)
Jesus' Authority Challenged and His Teachings on the Kingdom (11:27-12:40)
Jesus" Authority Questioned (11:27-33)
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants: Rejecting the Son (12:1-12)
Render to Caesar and to God: The Question of Taxes (12:13-17)
The Question of the Resurrection: Jesus' Teaching on Life After Death (12:18-27)
The Greatest Commandment: Love God and Neighbor (12:28-34)
The Identity of the Christ: Son of David and Lord (12:35-37)
Beware of the Scribes: Warnings Against Hypocrisy (12:38-40)
The Widow"s Mite: True Generosity (12:41-44)
The Olivet Discourse: Jesus" Teaching on the End Times (13)
The Foretelling of the Temple"s Destruction (13:1-2)
Signs of the End Times and the Call to Watchfulness (13:3-37)
The Beginning of Birth Pains: Persecution and False Prophets (13:3-13)
The Abomination of Desolation and the Call to Endurance (13:14-23)
The Coming of the Son of Man in Glory (13:24-27)
The Parable of the Fig Tree: Recognizing the Signs of Christ"s Return (13:28-31)
The Unknown Hour: Be Watchful and Ready (13:32-37)
The Passion and Resurrection of Jesus (14:1-16:8)
The Anointing at Bethany and Judas' Betrayal (14:1-11)
The Plot to Kill Jesus (14:1-2)
The Anointing of Jesus: A Sign of Devotion and Preparation (14:3-9)
Judas' Betrayal: The Price of Treachery (14:10-11)
The Institution of the Lord's Supper (14:12-25)
The Prediction of Peter's Denial (14:26-31)
The Agony in Gethsemane and Jesus' Arrest (14:32-52)
The Trial Before the Sanhedrin and Peter's Denial (14:53-72)
The Trial Before Pilate and the Crowd"s Choice (15:1-15)
The Crucifixion and Death of Jesus (15:16-41)
The Mocking of Jesus by the Soldiers (15:16-20)
The Crucifixion of Jesus and the Mockery on the Cross (15:21-32)
The Death of Jesus and the Curtain of the Temple Torn (15:33-41)
The Burial of Jesus (15:42-47)
The Resurrection of Jesus: The Empty Tomb and the Angel's Message (16:1-8)
The Risen Christ Appears and Commissions His Disciples (16:9-20)
The First Appearance of the Risen Christ (16:9-11)
The Appearance of Jesus to Two Disciples on the Road (16:12-13)
The Great Commission: Jesus' Final Instructions to His Disciples (16:14-20)
Luke (1-24)
An Orderly Account of Christ (1:1-4)
The Birth of John and Jesus: God"s Salvation Arrives (1:5-2:52)
The Foretelling of John the Baptist (1:5-25)
The Annunciation: God"s Promise Fulfilled (1:26-38)
Mary Visits Elizabeth: Joy in the Presence of Christ (1:39-45)
The Magnificat: Mary Rejoices in God"s Salvation (1:46-56)
The Birth of John: God"s Promise Fulfilled (1:57-66)
The Benedictus: Blessed Be the Lord (1:67-80)
The Savior Is Born in Bethlehem (2:1-21)
Simeon and Anna: Witnesses to the Savior (2:22-40)
The Boy Jesus in the Temple (2:41-52)
The Ministry of John the Baptist and the Baptism of Jesus (3:1-4:13)
John the Baptist: A Call to Repentance and Faith (3:1-20)
The Spirit Descends: Jesus" Baptism and the Father"s Voice (3:21-22)
The Genealogy of Jesus: The Son of David, the Son of God (3:23-38)
The Temptation of Jesus: Victory over Satan (4:1-13)
The Ministry of Jesus: Proclaiming the Kingdom of God (4:14-9:50)
Jesus Begins His Ministry: Teaching, Healing, and Proclaiming the Kingdom (4:14-44)
The Beginning of Jesus" Public Ministry (4:14-15)
The Rejected Messiah: Jesus in Nazareth (4:16-30)
Jesus Commands the Unclean Spirits (4:31-37)
Jesus Heals and Casts Out Demons (4:38-41)
Jesus Proclaims the Kingdom of God (4:42-44)
Jesus" Authority: Calling, Healing, and Teaching (5:1-6:11)
The Call of the First Disciples: From Fishermen to Fishers of Men (5:1-11)
Jesus Heals the Leper: A Touch of Compassion (5:12-16)
The Authority of Jesus: Forgiving Sins and Healing the Paralyzed (5:17-26)
Jesus Calls Sinners to Repentance: The Call of Levi (5:27-32)
The New Wine and the New Wineskins (5:33-39)
Lord of the Sabbath: Jesus" Authority Over the Law (6:1-5)
Doing Good on the Sabbath: Jesus Heals a Withered Hand (6:6-11)
Living in the Kingdom: The Call to Radical Love and Mercy (6:12-49)
The Twelve Apostles: Chosen by Jesus for His Mission (6:12-16)
The Power of Jesus: Crowds Come to Hear and Be Healed (6:17-19)
The Beatitudes: Blessings for the Humble and Persecuted (6:20-23)
Woes to the Rich and Comfortable: The Danger of Worldly Security (6:24-26)
Love Your Enemies: The Radical Call to Mercy (6:27-36)
Judge Not, Lest You Be Judged: The Need for Humility (6:37-42)
Good Trees Bear Good Fruit: The Heart Revealed (6:43-45)
Built on the Rock: The Foundation of Obedience (6:46-49)
The Authority of Jesus: Healing, Forgiving, and Raising the Dead (7)
Great Faith in Jesus' Authority: The Healing of the Centurion"s Servant (7:1-10)
Jesus Raises the Widow's Son: Compassion and Power Over Death (7:11-17)
The Messiah Revealed: Jesus' Response to John the Baptist (7:18-35)
The Power of Forgiveness: A Woman"s Love and Jesus" Mercy (7:36-50)
The Kingdom of God Revealed: Parables and Miracles (8)
The Kingdom of God: Faithful Women and Their Support (8:1-3)
Soil of the Heart: The Parable of the Sower (8:4-8)
The Parable of the Sower Explained: Faithful Hearing and Bearing Fruit (Luke 8:9-15)
Light in the Darkness: Faithful Hearing and Bearing Fruit (8:16-18)
The Family of God: Hearers and Doers of the Word (8:19-21)
Power Over the Storm: Jesus' Authority and Our Faith (8:22-25)
The Deliverance of the Demon-Possessed Man: Jesus" Power and Mercy (8:26-39)
Jesus Heals a Woman and the Daughter of Jairus (8:40-56)
Jesus Revealed: The Christ and the Call to Discipleship (9:1-50)
The Twelve Sent to Proclaim the Kingdom (9:1-6)
Who Is Jesus? Herod"s Curiosity and the Spread of the Gospel (9:7-9)
Jesus, the Bread of Life: Feeding the Five Thousand (9:10-17)
The Confession of Peter: Jesus as the Christ (9:18-20)
The Savior"s Sacrifice: Jesus Reveals His Coming Passion (9:21-22)
The Cost of Discipleship: Taking Up the Cross (9:23-27)
The Transfiguration: Jesus Revealed in Glory (9:28-36)
A Father"s Faith and Jesus" Power: The Healing of a Demon-Possessed Boy (9:37-43)
The Coming Passion: Jesus Foretells His Suffering (9:43-45)
The Greatest in the Kingdom: Humility and Service (9:46-48)
Whoever Is Not Against Us Is For Us (9:49-50)
On the Road to the Cross: Jesus" Teachings and Parables (9:51-19:27)
The Way to Jerusalem: Teaching on Discipleship and the Kingdom (9:51-13:21)
The Path to the Cross: Jesus Begins His Final Journey (9:51)
The Mission of the Seventy-Two: Preparing the Way for the Kingdom (9:52-10:24)
A Rejected by the Samaritans: Jesus" Mission of Mercy (9:52-56)
The Cost of Discipleship: Following Jesus Without Hesitation (9:57-62)
Laborers in the Harvest: Jesus Sends Out the Seventy-Two (10:1-12)
The Consequences of Rejection: Woe to Unrepentant Cities (10:13-16)
Rejoicing in Authority: The Seventy-Two Return with Joy (10:17-20)
Rejoicing in the Father"s Revelation: The Blessing of Knowing the Kingdom (10:21-24)
Loving God and Neighbor: Teachings on Mercy, Prayer, and Discipleship (10:25-11:54)
Who Is My Neighbor? The Parable of the Good Samaritan (10:25-37)
Mary and Martha: The Call to Listen to Jesus (10:38-42)
The Lord"s Prayer and the Call to Persistent Prayer (11:1-13)
The Stronger One: Jesus" Victory Over the Kingdom of Darkness (11:14-23)
The Return of the Evil Spirit: A Warning Against Spiritual Complacency (11:24-26)
The True Blessing: Hearing and Obeying God's Word (11:27-28)
The Sign of Jonah: A Call to Repentance and Faith (11:29-32)
The Light of the Body: Guarding Your Spiritual Vision (11:33-36)
Hypocrisy Exposed: The Woes Against the Pharisees and Lawyers (11:37-54)
Be Watchful and Ready: Warnings Against Hypocrisy and Greed (12:1-13:21)
Beware of Hypocrisy: What Is Hidden Will Be Revealed (12:1-3)
Fear God, Not Man: Trust in God"s Care (12:4-7)
Confess Christ Before Men: The Assurance of the Holy Spirit (12:8-12)
The Parable of the Rich Fool: Seek True Riches in God (12:13-21)
Do Not Worry: Trust in God"s Provision (12:22-34)
Watch and Be Ready: The Duty of the Faithful Servant (12:35-48)
Christ"s Mission: Division and the Cost of Discipleship (12:49-53)
Discern the Signs: Repent and Be Reconciled (12:54-59)
Repent or Perish: The Call to Turn to God (13:1-5)
The Parable of the Fig Tree: A Final Chance to Bear Fruit (13:6-9)
Healing on the Sabbath: Jesus" Compassion and Authority (13:10-17)
The Parables of Growth: The Mustard Seed and the Yeast (13:18-21)
The Kingdom of God: Repentance, Mercy, and Faithfulness (13:22-17:10)
From the Narrow Door to the Great Banquet: A Call to Discipleship (13:22-14:24)
The Narrow Door: The Urgency of Salvation (13:22-30)
Jesus' Lament Over Jerusalem: A Call to Repentance (13:31-35)
Mercy Over Sacrifice: Jesus Heals on the Sabbath (14:1-6)
Exalting the Humble: A Lesson in True Greatness (14:7-11)
The Great Banquet: A Call to the Marginalized (14:12-24)
Faith, Repentance, and Humility: Lessons for Disciples (14:25-17:10)
The Cost of Discipleship: Counting the Cost to Follow Jesus (14:25-33)
Salt That Loses Its Flavor: A Warning for Disciples (14:34-35)
The Lost Sheep: God's Joy in Finding the Lost (15:1-7)
The Coin Found: Rejoicing in the Restoration of the Lost (15:8-10)
The Prodigal Son: The Parable of Repentance and Forgiveness (15:11-32)
Faithful Stewardship: Lessons from the Unjust Steward (16:1-13)
The Law and the Kingdom: The Danger of Loving Money (16:14-17)
God"s Design for Marriage and the Sin of Adultery (16:18)
The Rich Man and Lazarus: A Warning About Eternal Judgment (16:19-31)
Warnings Against Temptation and the Call to Forgiveness (17:1-4)
Faith as a Mustard Seed (17:5-6)
Unworthy Servants (17:7-10)
The Way to Jerusalem: Faith, the Kingdom, and Discipleship (17:11-19:27)
Faith, the Kingdom, and the Way of the Cross (17:11-18:34)
Jesus Cleanses Ten Lepers (17:11-19)
The Coming of the Kingdom (17:20-37)
The Parable of the Persistent Widow (18:1-8)
The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector (18:9-14)
Faith Like a Child (18:15-17)
Jesus and the Rich Young Man (18:18-30)
The Third Passion Prediction (18:31-34)
The Healing of Blind Bartimaeus and the Parable of the Ten Minas (18:35-19:27)
The Healing of Blind Bartimaeus (18:35-43)
The Conversion of Zacchaeus (19:1-10)
The Parable of the Ten Minas (19:11-27)
The Triumphal Entry, Jesus' Teachings, and the Olivet Discourse (19:28-21:38)
The Triumphal Entry and the Cleansing of the Temple (19:28-48)
Jesus Enters Jerusalem as King (19:28-40)
Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem (19:41-44)
Jesus Cleanses the Temple (19:45-48)
The Authority of Jesus, Parables, and the Widow's Offering (20:1-21:4)
The Challenge to Jesus' Authority (20:1-8)
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants (20:9-18)
The Question About Paying Taxes (20:19-26)
The Question About the Resurrection (20:27-40)
The Question About the Messiah (20:41-44)
The Warning Against the Scribes (20:45-47)
The Widow's Mite (21:1-4)
The Olivet Discourse: Signs of the End Times (21:5-38)
Warnings of Coming Destruction and Deception (21:5-9)
Signs of the End and the Call to Endurance (21:10-19)
The Fall of Jerusalem and the Times of the Gentiles (21:20-24)
The Signs of His Coming and Our Redemption (21:25-28)
The Parable of the Fig Tree (21:29-33)
Watchfulness and Readiness for Christ's Return (21:34-38)
The Passion of Our Lord (22:1-23:56)
The Last Supper and Jesus' Preparation for His Passion (22:1-38)
The Plot to Betray Jesus (22:1-2)
Judas Betrays Jesus (22:3-6)
The Preparation for the Passover (22:7-13)
The Institution of the Lord's Supper (22:14-23)
The Greatest Among You Shall Be Your Servant (22:24-30)
Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial (22:31-34)
Jesus Prepares His Disciples for the Coming Trials (22:35-38)
The Agony in Gethsemane and Peter's Denial (22:39-62)
The Agony in the Garden (22:39-46)
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus (22:47-53)
Peter Denies Jesus (22:54-62)
The Trial, Mocking, and Condemnation of Jesus (22:63-23:25)
Jesus Is Mocked and Beaten (22:63-65)
The Jewish Council Condemns Jesus (22:66-71)
Jesus" Trial Before Pilate (23:1-5)
Jesus Before Herod (23:6-17)
The Crowd Chooses Barabbas: Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified (23:18-25)
The Crucifixion and Burial of Jesus (23:26-56a)
The Crucifixion of Jesus and His Promise to the Penitent Thief (23:26-43)
The Death of Jesus (23:44-49)
The Burial of Jesus (23:50-56a)
The Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus (23:56b-24:53)
The Resurrection of Jesus Revealed (23:56-24:12)
The Road to Emmaus and the Recognition of Jesus (24:13-35)
The Appearance of the Risen Christ and His Ascension (24:36-53)
John (1-21)
The Word Made Flesh (1:1-18)
The Revelation of the Word (1:19-10:42)
The Testimony of John and the Call of the First Disciples (1:19-52)
John the Baptist's Testimony about the Lamb of God (1:19-34)
Jesus Calls His First Disciples (1:35-51)
The Revelation of Jesus' Glory and the Call to New Birth (2-4)
The Wedding at Cana: Jesus' First Miracle (2:1-12)
The Cleansing of the Temple (2:13-25)
You Must Be Born Again: Jesus' Conversation with Nicodemus (3:1-21)
The Testimony of John the Baptist: The Coming of the Bridegroom (3:22-36)
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman: The Water of Life (4)
The Signs and Teachings of Jesus: The Revelation of the Good Shepherd (5-10)
The Healing at the Pool and Jesus' Authority (5)
The Healing at the Pool of Bethesda (5:1-17)
Jesus' Claim to Divine Sonship (5:18)
The Authority of the Son: Life and Judgment (5:19-29)
The Witness to Jesus' Authority (5:30-47)
The Bread of Life: Jesus' Provision and Promise (6)
The Feeding of the 5,000: Jesus Provides (6:1-15)
Jesus Walks on Water: A Revelation of His Power (6:16-21)
The Bread of Life Discourse (6:22-59)
The Hard Teaching and the Response of Faith (6:60-71)
Jesus at the Feast of Booths: The Revelation of His Identity (7:1-52)
Jesus at the Feast: Teaching with Authority (7:1-24)
Is This the Christ? The People's Response to Jesus (7:25-31)
Where I Am Going, You Cannot Come (7:32-36)
Rivers of Living Water: The Promise of the Spirit (7:37-39)
Division Over Jesus: Is He the Christ? (7:40-52)
Jesus and the Woman Caught in Adultery: Mercy and Forgiveness (7:53-8:11)
Jesus, the Light of the World: Truth and Conflict (8:12-59)
The Light of the World: Jesus' Authority and the Call to Faith (8:12-30)
The Truth Will Set You Free (8:31-38)
Children of Abraham or Children of the Devil? (8:39-47)
Before Abraham Was, I Am (8:48-59)
The Man Born Blind: Jesus Heals and Reveals (9)
The Good Shepherd and His Sheep (10:1-21)
Jesus, the Good Shepherd: The Father and I Are One (10:22-42)
The Resurrection and the Life: Jesus" Mission and the Growing Rejection (11-12)
The Raising of Lazarus: Jesus, the Resurrection and the Life (11)
The Death of Lazarus and Jesus' Purpose (11:1-16)
Jesus, the Resurrection and the Life (11:17-27)
Jesus Weeps: The Compassion of the Savior (11:28-37)
The Raising of Lazarus: Jesus' Power Over Death (11:38-44)
The Plot to Kill Jesus: The Rejection of the Messiah (11:45-57)
The Triumphal Entry and the Coming Passion of Jesus (12)
Mary Anoints Jesus: A Sign of Love and Devotion (12:1-11)
The Triumphal Entry and Jesus" Teaching on His Death (12:12-50)
The Triumphal Entry: Jesus is the King (12:12-19)
The Glorification of the Son: The Path to Resurrection (12:20-26)
The Voice from Heaven: Jesus' Mission to Die (12:27-36)
Unbelief in the Midst of Miracles (12:37-43)
Jesus, the Light of the World: The Call to Believe (12:44-50)
The Passion of Jesus: His Suffering, Death, and Glory (13-19)
The Upper Room Discourse: Jesus' Final Teachings to His Disciples (13-16)
The Washing of the Disciples' Feet: A Model of Humble Service (13:1-20)
The Betrayal Foretold: Judas' Deception (13:21-30)
A New Commandment: Love One Another (13:31-35)
Peter's Denial Foretold (13:36-38)
I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life (14:1-14)
The Promise of the Holy Spirit and Peace (14:15-31)
Abiding in Christ: The Vine, the Branches, and the Promise of Persecution (15:1-16:4a)
The Promise of the Holy Spirit: The Comforter and Convicter (16:4b-15)
The Promise of Jesus' Resurrection and Peace (16:16-33)
The High Priestly Prayer of Jesus (17)
The Passion of Christ: Jesus' Arrest, Trial, and Crucifixion (18-19)
The Arrest of Jesus: Submission to the Father's Will (18:1-11)
The Trial Before Pilate: Jesus, the King of Truth (18:12-40)
Jesus' First Trial: The High Priest's Interrogation (18:12-14)
Peter's First Denial: Fear and Failure (18:15-18)
Jesus' Interrogation by the High Priest (18:19-24)
Peter's Second and Third Denials (18:25-27)
Jesus Before Pilate: The Religious Leaders' Accusations (18:28-32)
Jesus' Trial Before Pilate: The Question of Truth and Kingship (18:33-40)
The Crucifixion of Jesus (19:1-27)
The Death and Burial of Jesus (19:28-42)
The Final Words of Jesus: It is Finished (19:28-30)
The Confirmation of Jesus' Death: Fulfillment of Prophecy (19:31-37)
The Burial of Jesus: Honoring the Savior (19:38-42)
The Resurrection of Jesus: Proof of Life and Hope (20)
The Empty Tomb: The First Witnesses to the Resurrection (20:1-10)
The Risen Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene (20:11-18)
Jesus Appears to His Disciples: The Gift of the Holy Spirit (20:19-23)
Doubting Thomas: The Blessing of Belief (20:24-29)
The Purpose of John's Gospel: That You May Believe (20:30-31)
The Restoration of Peter and the Great Commission (21)
The Miraculous Catch of Fish: Jesus Reveals Himself to the Disciples (21:1-14)
Jesus Restores Peter: Feed My Sheep (21:15-19)
The Final Words of John: Following Jesus and the Testimony of the Beloved Disciple (21:20-25)
Acts (1-28)
The Introduction to the Acts of the Apostles: Jesus' Final Instructions (1:1-2)
The Early Church's Mission: Empowered by the Holy Spirit (1:3-14:28)
The Birth of the Church: The Promise of the Holy Spirit Fulfilled (1:3-2:47)
The Ascension of Jesus: The Promise of the Holy Spirit (1:3-11)
The Selection of Matthias: The Apostles' First Act of Unity (1:12-26)
The Day of Pentecost: The Coming of the Holy Spirit and the Birth of the Church (2)
The Coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost (2:1-13)
Peter's Pentecost Sermon: The Call to Repent and Be Baptized (2:14-41)
The Fellowship of the Believers: The Life of the Early Church (2:42-47)
The Early Church's Witness and Opposition (3-5)
The Healing Power of Jesus and the First Persecution (3:1-5:11)
The Healing of the Lame Man: A Sign of the Power of Jesus (3:1-10)
Peter's Sermon: Repentance and the Promise of Jesus (3:11-26)
Peter and John Before the Sanhedrin: Bold Witness in the Face of Persecution (4:1-22)
The Early Church Prays for Boldness: Empowered by the Holy Spirit (4:23-31)
The Unity and Generosity of the Early Church (4:32-36)
Ananias and Sapphira: The Danger of Lying to the Holy Spirit (5:1-11)
The Apostles' Bold Witness and the Persecution of the Church (5:12-42)
The Growth of the Church and the Spread of the Gospel: From Persecution to Mission (6-8)
The Appointment of Deacons and the Martyrdom of Stephen (6:1-8:1a)
The Appointment of the Seven Deacons: Servants for the Church (6:1-7)
Stephen's Bold Witness and False Accusations (Acts 6:8-15)
Stephen's Speech: A History of Rejection and God's Faithfulness (7:1-53)
The Martyrdom of Stephen: The First Christian to Die for the Faith (7:54-8:1a)
The Spread of the Gospel: From Persecution to Mission (8:1b-40)
Saul's Persecution of the Church (8:1b-3)
Philip's Mission in Samaria: Proclaiming Christ with Power (8:4-8)
The Conversion of Simon the Sorcerer: True Faith vs. False Power (8:9-25)
Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch: The Gospel Goes to the Gentiles (8:26-40)
The Apostolic Mission: Saul"s Conversion and the Expansion of the Church (9-14)
The Conversion of Saul: A New Missionary for the Church (9:1-31)
The Conversion of Saul: A Radical Change by God"s Grace (9:1-19a)
Saul Proclaims Jesus: Boldness in the Face of Opposition (9:19b-22)
Saul's Escape from Persecution: God's Protection in the Midst of Danger (9:23-25)
Saul's Acceptance by the Apostles and the Growth of the Church (9:26-31)
The Gospel Spreads to the Gentiles: Peter"s Ministry and the Conversion of Cornelius (9:32-11:18)
Peter Heals Aeneas: The Power of Christ"s Healing (9:32-35)
Peter Raises Tabitha: A Sign of Christ"s Life-Giving Power (9:36-43)
The Vision of Cornelius: God Prepares the Way for the Gospel (10:1-8)
Peter's Vision: God Opens the Door to the Gentiles (10:9-33)
Peter Proclaims Jesus: The Gospel for All People (10:34-43)
The Holy Spirit Falls on the Gentiles: The Gospel Received by All (10:44-48)
Peter Defends the Gospel to the Gentiles: God"s Gift of Salvation for All (11:1-18)
The Church in Antioch: A Center for Mission and Generosity (11:19-30)
The Persecution of the Church and God"s Deliverance (12)
James Martyred, Peter Imprisoned: The Church"s Suffering and Prayer (12:1-5)
Peter"s Miraculous Escape: God"s Deliverance in the Midst of Persecution (12:6-19)
Herod"s Pride and God"s Judgment: The Fate of the Oppressor (12:20-25)
The First Missionary Journey: Proclaiming the Gospel to the Gentiles (13-14)
The Calling of Paul and Barnabas: Set Apart for the Work of the Gospel (13:1-3)
Paul and Barnabas in Cyprus: The Power of the Gospel Against Opposition (13:4-12)
Paul"s Sermon in Antioch: The Gospel of Salvation for All (13:13-52)
Preaching in Iconium: Faith and Opposition (14:1-7)
Paul and Barnabas in Lystra: The Danger of Misplaced Worship (14:8-18)
Persecution and Perseverance: Strengthening the Disciples (14:19-23)
Return to Antioch: Reporting God's Work Among the Gentiles (14:24-28)
The Jerusalem Council: Salvation by Grace, Not Works (15:1-35)
Debate Over Circumcision: Must Gentiles Keep the Law? (15:1-5)
Peter and James Affirm Justification by Grace (15:6-21)
The Council"s Letter: Encouragement in the Gospel (15:22-35)
Paul"s Missionary Journeys and the Gospel to the Nations (15:36-28:31)
Paul"s Second Missionary Journey: Preaching Christ to the Nations (15:36-18:22)
Paul and Barnabas Part Ways: God's Mission Continues (15:36-41)
Timothy Joins Paul: Strengthening the Churches (16:1-5)
The Macedonian Call: The Spirit Directs the Mission (16:6-10)
Lydia"s Conversion: The Lord Opens Her Heart (16:11-15)
Paul and Silas Imprisoned: Suffering for the Gospel (16:16-24)
Paul and Silas Freed: God's Deliverance and the Philippian Jailer"s Salvation (16:25-40)
Paul and Silas in Thessalonica: Proclaiming the Gospel Amidst Persecution (17:1-9)
The Bereans: Receiving the Word with Eagerness and Examining the Scriptures (17:10-15)
Paul in Athens: Proclaiming the Unknown God (17:16-21)
Paul"s Sermon on Mars Hill: The Call to Repentance and Faith in the Risen Christ (17:22-34)
Paul in Corinth: God"s Faithfulness in the Midst of Opposition (18:1-17)
Paul"s Departure from Corinth: A Journey of Faithfulness and Mission (18:18-22)
Paul's Third Missionary Journey: Strengthening the Churches and Proclaiming the Gospel (18:23-21:16)
Apollos" Ministry in Ephesus: Growing in the Knowledge of the Way (18:23-28)
Paul in Ephesus: Baptism and the Holy Spirit (19:1-10)
God's Power in Ephesus: The Triumph of the Gospel over Evil (19:11-20)
The Riot in Ephesus: The Gospel"s Challenge to Idolatry and the World (19:21-41)
Paul"s Journey through Macedonia and Greece: Strengthening the Churches (20:1-6)
Paul"s Farewell in Troas: The Power of the Word and the Promise of Resurrection (20:7-16)
Paul"s Farewell to the Ephesian Elders: A Call to Faithful Leadership and Watchfulness (20:17-38)
Paul's Journey to Jerusalem: Determined to Fulfill God's Will (21:1-16)
Paul"s Trials and Testimony: Faithfulness in Suffering for the Gospel (21:17-28:31)
Paul's Arrest and Defense: Witnessing to the Gospel Before Authorities (21:17-23:35)
Paul"s Defense Before the Crowd: The Power of Personal Testimony (21:17-22:29)
Paul's Arrival in Jerusalem: Balancing Unity and Freedom in Christ (21:17-26)
Paul"s Arrest in Jerusalem: Facing Opposition for the Gospel (21:27-36)
Paul"s Defense Before the Crowd: The Power of the Gospel to Transform (21:37-22:21)
Paul"s Citizenship Revealed: The Protection of God"s Servant (22:22-29)
Paul Before the Sanhedrin: Boldness in Witnessing to the Resurrection (22:30-23:11)
Paul"s Deliverance from Conspiracy: God"s Protection in the Midst of Danger (23:12-35)
Paul"s Trials Before Felix, Festus, and Agrippa: Proclaiming the Gospel to Authorities (24-26)
Paul"s Trial Before Felix: Faithful Witness in the Face of Accusations (24)
Paul Appeals to Caesar: Standing Firm in His Faith and Rights (25:1-12)
Paul"s Testimony Before Festus and Agrippa: Proclaiming Christ to the Powers of the World" (25:13-26:32)
Paul"s Defense Before Festus: Testifying to the Truth in the Face of Accusations (25:13-27)
Paul"s Defense Before Agrippa: A Witness to His Conversion and Faith in Christ (26:1-11)
Paul"s Testimony Before Agrippa: The Gospel"s Call to Repentance and Faith in the Risen Christ (26:12-32)
Paul"s Journey to Rome: God"s Providence in the Midst of Trials (27:1-28:15)
Paul Sets Sail for Rome: Warnings of Danger and the Pursuit of God"s Plan (27:1-12)
The Storm at Sea: God"s Assurance and Paul"s Leadership in the Midst of Crisis (27:13-38)
The Shipwreck: God"s Faithfulness in the Midst of Destruction (27:39-44)
Paul on Malta: God"s Miraculous Protection and the Power of the Gospel (28:1-10)
Paul"s Arrival in Rome: Encouragement from Fellow Believers (28:11-15)
Paul in Rome: Proclaiming the Kingdom of God with Boldness (28:16-31)
Romans (1-16)
Paul"s Introduction to the Romans: The Power of the Gospel for Salvation (1:1-15)
The Power of the Gospel: Justification by Faith (1:16-17)
The Universal Need for the Gospel: All Have Sinned and Fall Short (1:18-3:20)
The Wrath of God Against Sin: The Consequences of Rejecting the Truth (1:18-32)
The Righteous Judgment of God: All Are Under Sin and In Need of Grace (2:1-3:20)
God"s Righteous Judgment: Impartial and According to Works (2:1-11)
True Circumcision: A Matter of the Heart, Not the Flesh (2:12-29)
The Faithfulness of God: Human Unfaithfulness and God"s Truth (3:1-8)
All Are Under Sin: The Universality of Human Depravity (3:9-20)
Justification by Faith: Righteousness Apart from the Law (3:21-4:25)
Righteousness Through Faith: Justified by God"s Grace Alone (3:21-31)
Abraham Justified by Faith: Righteousness Apart from Works (4)
Life in Christ: Justification, Sanctification, and the Hope of Glory (5-8)
Peace with God Through Christ: Justification, Hope, and the Gift of Grace (5)
Dead to Sin, Alive in Christ: Baptism and New Life (6)
The Struggle with Sin: The Law and the Need for Christ (7)
Life in the Spirit: No Condemnation, Future Glory, and God"s Unfailing Love (8)
No Condemnation in Christ: Life in the Spirit (8:1-11)
Adopted as God"s Children: Led by the Spirit to Glory (8:12-17)
The Hope of Glory: Suffering, Redemption, and God"s Unfailing Purpose (8:18-30)
God"s Unshakable Love: More Than Conquerors in Christ (8:31-39)
God"s Sovereign Mercy: Israel"s Unbelief and the Salvation of the Gentiles (9-11)
God"s Sovereign Choice: His Mercy and Election (9:1-29)
The Righteousness of Faith: Israel"s Rejection and the Call to All People (9:30-10:21)
God"s Faithfulness and the Mystery of Israel"s Salvation (11)
God"s Remnant: His Faithful People in Israel (11:1-10)
Grafted into God"s Promise: The Salvation of the Gentiles and the Hope for Israel (11:11-24)
The Mystery of Israel"s Salvation: God"s Unsearchable Wisdom and Mercy (11:25-36)
Living as Sacrifices: Christian Life and Unity in the Body of Christ (12:1-15:13)
Living Sacrifices: Transformed by the Renewal of Your Mind (12:1-2)
Living in Humility: Using Gifts in Service to the Body of Christ (12:3-8)
Living Out the Love of Christ: Christian Conduct in a Fallen World (12:9-21)
Submission to Authorities: God"s Order for Society (13:1-7)
The Fulfillment of the Law: Love as the Perfect Commandment (13:8-10)
Living in the Light of Christ"s Return: Putting on the Armor of Light (13:11-14)
Living in Christian Freedom: Love and Mutual Edification (14:1-15:13)
Accepting One Another in Christian Liberty: Living for the Lord (14:1-12)
Living for the Good of Others: Avoiding Stumbling Blocks in Christian Liberty (14:13-23)
Living in Harmony: Bearing with One Another in Christ"s Love (15:1-7)
Christ, the Hope of All Nations: God"s Promise Fulfilled in Jesus (15:8-13)
Living Out the Gospel: Paul"s Ministry and Final Instructions (15:14-16:27)
Paul"s Mission and Plans: Striving Together for the Gospel (15:14-33)
Personal Greetings and Final Exhortations: Unity in Christ (16)
1 Corinthians (1-16)
Called by God: Grace and Peace in Christ (1:1-3)
Enriched in Christ: Faithful to the End (1:4-9)
True Wisdom and Unity in Christ: Rejecting Divisions and Boasting (1:10-4:21)
United in Christ: Rejecting Divisions in the Church (1:10-17)
The Wisdom of the Cross: God's Power in Christ Crucified (1:18-2:5)
The Folly of the Cross: God's Wisdom and Power in Christ (1:18-25)
God"s Power in Weakness: Boasting in Christ Alone (1:26-2:5)
True Wisdom from the Spirit: Maturity in Christ (2:6-3:4)
God"s Hidden Wisdom: Revealed for Our Glory (2:6-9)
Spiritual Wisdom: Understanding Through the Spirit (2:10-16)
