Category: Biblical Reflections

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 28 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! The Empty Tomb Mark 16:1–8; Luke 24:1–11 1 Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a … Continue reading Day 28 – Friday, February 7, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 27 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Jesus is Delivered to Pilate Mark 15:1; Luke 22:66; 23:1; John 18:28 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put Him to death. 2 And when they had bound … Continue reading Day 27 – Thursday, February 6, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 26 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! The Religious Leaders Plot to Kill Jesus Mark 14:1, 2; Luke 22:1, 2 1 Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, that He said to His disciples, 2 “You know that after two days … Continue reading Day 26 – Wednesday, February 5, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 25 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Parable of the Ten Virgins 1 “Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Now five of them were wise, and five were foolish. … Continue reading Day Twenty-Five – Tuesday, February 4, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 24 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! The Temple to Be Destroyed Mark 13:1, 2; Luke 21:5, 6 (Parallels) 1 Then Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and His disciples came up to show Him the buildings of the temple. 2 And Jesus said … Continue reading Day Twenty-Four – Monday, February 3, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 23 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Jesus Characterizes the Pharisees Mark 12:38–40; Luke 20:45–47 (Parallel) 1 Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to His disciples, 2 saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. 3 Therefore whatever they tell you to observe, that … Continue reading Day Twenty-Three – Friday, January 31, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 22 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Parable of the Marriage Feast 1 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said: 2 “The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who arranged a marriage for his son, 3 and sent out his … Continue reading Day Twenty-Two – Thursday, January 30, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 21 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! The Triumphal Entry Prophecy Mark 11:1–10; Luke 19:29–38; John 12:12–15 1 Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, “Go into the village … Continue reading Day Twenty-One – Wednesday, January 29, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 20 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Parable of the Laborers Mark 10:31 (Parallel) 1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 Now when he had agreed with the laborers … Continue reading Day Twenty – Tuesday, January 28, 2025

One Year Journey Through the New Testament Matthew 19 Welcome to our journey through the New Testament! Instruction About Divorce Mark 10:1–16; Luke 18:15–17 (Parallel) 1 Now it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these sayings, that He departed from Galilee and came to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan. 2 And great multitudes … Continue reading Day Nineteen – Monday, January 27, 2025