This reading plan follows the Common Lectionary, weekly (Sunday) scriptures. Each week, there is a specifically identified Old Testament reading, a reading from the Psalms, a New Testament reading, and...
SubscribeGenesis 37:1 - 4
1 Jacob lived in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan. 2 These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was pasturing the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. And Joseph brought a bad report of them to their father. ...
Psalms 105:1 - 6
1
Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;
make known his deeds among the peoples!
2
Sing to him, sing praises to him;
tell of all his wondrous works!
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Romans 10:5 - 15
5 For Moses writes about the righteousness that is based on the law, that the person who does the commandments shall live by them. 6 But the righteousness based on faith says, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down) ...
Matthew 14:22 - 33
22 Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. 23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone, ...
Genesis 45:1 - 15
1 Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him. He cried, "Make everyone go out from me." So no one stayed with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers. 2 And he wept aloud, so that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it. ...
Psalms 133:1 - 3
1
Behold, how good and pleasant it is
when brothers dwell in unity!
2
It is like the precious oil on the head,
running down on the beard,
on the beard of Aaron,
running down on the collar of his robes!
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Romans 11:1 - 2
1 I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel? ...
Matthew 15:10 - 20
10 And he called the people to him and said to them, "Hear and understand: 11 it is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person." ...
Exodus 1:8 - 2:10
8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 And he said to his people, "Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us. ...
Psalms 124:1 - 8
1
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side -
let Israel now say -
2
if it had not been the Lord who was on our side
when people rose up against us,
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