Bible Study Reading Plans

Three structured plans for every level — from a quick 7-day introduction to a complete 90-day whole-Bible journey.

7-Day Introduction to the Bible
A foundational survey covering key passages from Genesis, the Psalms, Proverbs, and the Gospel of John. Ideal for new readers or anyone wanting a quick overview of the Bible's core message.
Beginner 7 days ~15 min/day
DayReadingFocus
Day 1Genesis 1–2Creation: God creates the world and humanity in His image; the garden and the beginning of relationship.
Day 2Genesis 3, 12:1–9The Fall: sin enters the world; then Abraham's call — God's plan to restore begins through one family.
Day 3Psalms 1, 23, 51, 103The Prayer Book of Israel: blessing, the Good Shepherd, repentance, and the scope of God's mercy.
Day 4Proverbs 1–4Wisdom Literature: the fear of the Lord as wisdom's beginning; a father's instruction for a good life.
Day 5John 1–4The Word Becomes Flesh: Jesus's identity, Nicodemus and new birth, the woman at the well.
Day 6John 13–17The Upper Room: the Last Supper, the new commandment to love, the Farewell Discourse, and Jesus's high priestly prayer.
Day 7John 18–21The Passion and Resurrection: arrest, trial, crucifixion, the empty tomb, and Jesus's restoration of Peter.
30-Day New Testament Journey
A complete read-through of the New Testament in 30 days. Moving from the Gospels through Acts, the Epistles, and Revelation, you will encounter the full sweep of early Christian teaching.
Intermediate 30 days ~25 min/day
DayReadingFocus
Day 1Matthew 1–7Birth, baptism, temptation, and the Sermon on the Mount — the constitution of the Kingdom.
Day 2Matthew 8–14Miracles of healing and authority; the mission of the twelve disciples; John the Baptist beheaded.
Day 3Matthew 15–22Parables of the Kingdom; Peter's confession; Transfiguration; Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem.
Day 4Matthew 23–28Woes to the Pharisees; the Olivet Discourse; Passion Week; resurrection and the Great Commission.
Day 5Mark 1–8The servant Gospel — action-packed ministry with "immediately" appearing repeatedly; feeding of 5,000.
Day 6Mark 9–16Transfiguration, servant leadership teaching, Passion narrative, and the resurrection.
Day 7Luke 1–6Birth narratives, John the Baptist, Jesus's early ministry, and the Sermon on the Plain.
Day 8Luke 7–13The sinful woman forgiven; parables including the Good Samaritan and Prodigal Son introduced.
Day 9Luke 14–21Cost of discipleship; Zacchaeus; Triumphal Entry; Jesus teaching in the Temple.
Day 10Luke 22–24Last Supper, betrayal, trial, crucifixion, resurrection, and the Emmaus road appearance.
Day 11John 1–7"In the beginning was the Word"; seven signs begin; the bread of life discourse.
Day 12John 8–14Light of the world; Lazarus raised; the Upper Room — love command, the Holy Spirit promised.
Day 13John 15–21The Vine; high priestly prayer; Passion; Mary Magdalene at the tomb; Peter restored.
Day 14Acts 1–7Pentecost, the early Jerusalem church, Stephen's martyrdom — the church is born and tested.
Day 15Acts 8–14Philip in Samaria; Paul's conversion; Peter and Cornelius; first missionary journey.
Day 16Acts 15–21Jerusalem Council; second and third missionary journeys; Paul in Athens and Corinth.
Day 17Acts 22–28Paul's arrest, defense speeches, voyage to Rome — the gospel reaches the empire's capital.
Day 18Romans 1–8The gospel's logic: all have sinned; justification by faith; life in the Spirit; no condemnation.
Day 19Romans 9–16God's plan for Israel; living sacrifice; practical Christian ethics; the strong and the weak.
Day 201–2 CorinthiansChurch unity, the love chapter, resurrection; Paul's sufferings as a window into grace.
Day 21Galatians; EphesiansGrace alone vs. works of the Law; the church as Christ's body and the armor of God.
Day 22Philippians; Colossians; 1–2 ThessaloniansJoy in prison; Christ's supremacy; the Day of the Lord and the resurrection of the dead.
Day 231–2 Timothy; Titus; PhilemonPastoral letters: church order, sound doctrine, a plea for a runaway slave's freedom.
Day 24HebrewsChrist as the superior fulfillment of the entire Levitical system; the great Hall of Faith.
Day 25James; 1 PeterFaith that works; suffering and holy living as "strangers and pilgrims" in the world.
Day 262 Peter; JudeFalse teachers, the Lord's patience about His return, and contending for the faith.
Day 271, 2, 3 JohnGod is love; tests of genuine faith; walking in light; the assurance of eternal life.
Day 28Revelation 1–11Letters to seven churches; the Lamb who is worthy; seals, trumpets — judgment and witness.
Day 29Revelation 12–18The dragon and the beast; Babylon the great; the harvest of the earth; bowls of wrath.
Day 30Revelation 19–22The marriage supper of the Lamb; the final battle; Satan bound; the new heaven, new earth, and the New Jerusalem.
90-Day Whole Bible Plan
A complete read-through of all 66 books in 90 days. Reading approximately 12–15 chapters daily, this plan takes you through the entire Bible in three months. Organized by natural literary groupings for the best reading experience.
All Levels 90 days ~45 min/day All 66 books
DaysReadingContent
Week 1 — Creation, Patriarchs & Exodus
1–2Genesis 1–25Creation, the Fall, Noah and the flood, the call of Abraham, and the sacrifice of Isaac.
3–4Genesis 26–50Jacob's family, Joseph's rise and fall in Egypt, reunion with his brothers, and Jacob's blessing.
5–6Exodus 1–30Israel in slavery, Moses's call, the ten plagues, the Passover, the Exodus, and the Ten Commandments.
7Exodus 31–40Instructions for the Tabernacle, the golden calf rebellion, Moses's intercession, and God's glory filling the Tabernacle.
Week 2 — Law & Wilderness
8–9Leviticus 1–27Laws governing sacrifices, priesthood, and holy living — the holiness code revealing God's character.
10–11Numbers 1–36Census, wilderness wandering, rebellion and consequences, Balaam's prophecy, and preparation for Canaan.
12–14Deuteronomy 1–34Moses's farewell addresses, the covenant renewed, the Song of Moses, and Moses's death overlooking the Promised Land.
Week 3 — Conquest & Judges
15–16Joshua 1–24Crossing the Jordan, the battle of Jericho, the conquest of Canaan, and the land allotted to the twelve tribes.
17–18Judges 1–21The recurring cycle of apostasy, oppression, repentance, and deliverance through twelve judges.
19Ruth 1–4Loyalty, redemption, and the lineage of David — a short, complete story of covenant love.
20–211 Samuel 1–31Samuel's birth and call, Saul's rise and fall, David's anointing and years fleeing Saul.
Week 4 — United Kingdom
22–232 Samuel 1–24David's reign — military victories, bringing the Ark to Jerusalem, the Davidic Covenant, and the Bathsheba failure.
24–251 Kings 1–22Solomon's wisdom and temple, the kingdom's division, Elijah vs. the prophets of Baal, Ahab and Jezebel.
26–272 Kings 1–25Elijah's chariot of fire, Elisha's miracles, the fall of Israel to Assyria, the fall of Judah to Babylon.
281 Chronicles 1–29Genealogies and the reign of David with emphasis on worship preparations for the Temple.
Week 5 — Post-Exile History
292 Chronicles 1–36Solomon's Temple, the divided kingdom's history emphasizing worship, and Judah's fall to Babylon.
30Ezra 1–10; Nehemiah 1–13Return from exile, Temple rebuilt, walls of Jerusalem rebuilt, and Ezra's spiritual reforms.
31Esther 1–10Esther's courage saves the Jewish people; God's invisible providence working through human faithfulness.
Weeks 6–7 — Wisdom & Poetry
32–33Job 1–42Suffering, the friends' wrong theology, God's answer from the whirlwind, and Job's restoration.
34–37Psalms 1–100Israel's hymnbook — lament, praise, royal psalms, Psalms of Ascent, and the great hallelujah psalms.
38–40Psalms 101–150The final psalms — Psalm 119 (the Word of God), Psalms of Ascent (120–134), and the great praise finale.
41–42Proverbs 1–31Wisdom on money, friendship, marriage, speech, and the fear of the Lord. Ends with the capable woman.
43Ecclesiastes 1–12; Song of Solomon 1–8Life's meaning without God is vanity; the Song celebrates human love and divine covenant love.
Weeks 8–9 — Major Prophets
44–47Isaiah 1–66Judgment on Israel and the nations; the four Servant Songs; the Suffering Servant; new creation promised.
48–51Jeremiah 1–52Jeremiah's call and suffering; scroll burned by the king; the New Covenant prophecy; Jerusalem's fall.
52Lamentations 1–5Five lament poems over Jerusalem's destruction; great is thy faithfulness in the midst of ashes.
53–55Ezekiel 1–48God's glory departing and returning; valley of dry bones; vision of the restored Temple and the living river.
56–57Daniel 1–12Faithfulness in Babylon; Nebuchadnezzar's dreams; fiery furnace; handwriting on the wall; Daniel's visions.
Weeks 10–11 — Minor Prophets
58Hosea 1–14; Joel 1–3God's covenant love for unfaithful Israel; the Day of the Lord and the promise of the Spirit's outpouring.
59Amos 1–9; Obadiah 1; Jonah 1–4Justice for the poor; Edom's doom; a reluctant prophet discovers God's mercy reaches even enemies.
60Micah 1–7; Nahum 1–3Bethlehem's Messiah; do justice, love mercy, walk humbly; Nineveh's fall as God's justice.
61Habakkuk 1–3; Zephaniah 1–3; Haggai 1–2Wrestling with God; the just shall live by faith; God rejoicing over His people; rebuild the Temple.
62–63Zechariah 1–14; Malachi 1–4Messianic prophecies; four horsemen; the Messiah on a donkey; the final prophet before 400 years of silence.
Weeks 12–13 — The Gospels
64–65Matthew 1–28The Messiah of Israel — genealogy, Sermon on the Mount, parables, passion, resurrection, Great Commission.
66Mark 1–16The servant Messiah — action, authority, and sacrifice in the briefest Gospel account.
67–68Luke 1–24The universal Savior — 18 unique parables, care for women and the poor, Emmaus road encounter.
69–70John 1–21The divine Son — seven signs, seven I Am statements, the farewell discourse, resurrection appearances.
Weeks 13–14 — Acts & Paul's Letters
71–72Acts 1–28The church is born and expands from Jerusalem to Rome under the Holy Spirit's guidance.
73–74Romans 1–16; Galatians 1–6The theology of grace — justification, sanctification; freedom from the Law through faith in Christ.
75–761–2 CorinthiansChurch issues, spiritual gifts, love chapter, resurrection defense, strength in weakness.
77Ephesians; Philippians; ColossiansThe church's calling; rejoice always; Christ supreme over all powers and philosophies.
781–2 Thessalonians; 1–2 Timothy; Titus; PhilemonEnd-times hope; pastoral wisdom; Paul's final charge; interceding for a runaway slave.
Week 15 — General Letters & Revelation
79Hebrews 1–13Christ better than everything — angels, Moses, Aaron, the entire Levitical system; the Hall of Faith.
80James 1–5; 1–2 PeterFaith that works; suffering and holy living; false teachers; the Lord's patience about His return.
811–2–3 John; JudeGod is love; tests of faith; walking in truth; contend for the faith; the great doxology.
82–84Revelation 1–22Letters to seven churches; the Lamb's victory over evil; the new heaven and earth — God dwells with humanity forever.
Days 85–90 — Review & Reflection
85–86Psalms 1, 23, 51, 103, 119Return to the hymnbook with fresh eyes — read the psalms you know with the entire Bible now in view.
87–88Isaiah 53; John 1; Romans 8; Hebrews 11The four greatest chapters on the Messiah, the incarnation, the Spirit's work, and faith through the ages.
89Genesis 1–3; Revelation 21–22Read the beginning and the end together — the Bible's great arc from creation to new creation, from garden to city.
Day 90Personal ReflectionWrite down what God has shown you. What passage changed you? What question do you want to study next?
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