DAILY BIBLE READING PROGRAM
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Schedule • Approach is to read through the Bible, book by book, in chronological order • Begin with Genesis • Then Job • Then Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy • Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Samuel • Then 1 Chronicles • Then Psalms
Schedule • Then 1 and 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles • Then the rest of the books in chronological order: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon • Obadiah, Joel Jonah, • Hosea, Amos, Micah, Isaiah, • Nahum, Zephaniah, Habakkuk, Jeremiah, Lamentations, • Daniel, Ezekiel, • Haggai, Zechariah, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Malachi
Schedule • Then Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John • Then Acts • Then the epistles in order of writing • James • Galatians • 1 and 2 Thessalonians, • 1 and 2 Corinthians, Romans
Schedule • Then Colossians, Philemon, Ephesians, Philippians • Titus • 1 and 2 Timothy • Hebrews • 1 and 2 Peter, Jude • 1,2,3 John and Revelation
Schedule • The daily readings are broken up by chapters into sections that will generally be on the same them (as much as possible) • Different number of chapter for different nights • Genesis 1-2 The Creation • Genesis 3-5 The Beginning of Sin and Death • Genesis 6-9 Noah and the Flood • Genesis 10-11 The Beginning of Nations
Schedule • Though some books are short, there will be at most one book per day • Psalms and Proverbs are varied and more evenly grouped • Notice that you won’t reach the New Testament until October14 • This plan will take you through the entire Bible in one year
QUESTIONS • I have prepared questions for each day’s reading • I will give out weekly on paper each Sunday • I will post each day at: http://bentonevangelist.blogspot.com • Each night I will post answers to the questions and maybe make more comments
REVIEW OF QUESTIONS FOR JANUARY 1-4 • The question about the day of Genesis 2:4-25 • Many lessons about Genesis 3-5 • Questions are designed to point to those ideas • Basic questions in Genesis 6-11 • Most questions for tomorrow are for the promise to Abraham and the meeting of Melichizedek • “Why” questions can be difficult