New Testament in 40 Days
The Life, Letters & Promises of Jesus
Read through the entire New Testament in 40 days. Follow Jesus's life and ministry, the birth of the church, Paul's letters, and the triumphant vision of Revelation.
Daily Entries
The Word Became Flesh
📖 John 1; Matthew 1
Two gospels open the story of Jesus from different angles — and both declare this changes everything.
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Birth, Childhood & Preparation
📖 Luke 1–2; Matthew 2–3
Angels sing, shepherds run, wise men travel. Every preparation was pointing to this one birth.
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Temptation & First Disciples
📖 Matthew 4; Mark 1
Jesus resists every shortcut the enemy offers, then calls fishermen to leave their nets. Kingdom work begins.
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Sermon on the Mount (Part 1)
📖 Matthew 5
Blessed are the poor in spirit. The Beatitudes redefine greatness and flip every earthly value.
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Sermon on the Mount (Part 2)
📖 Matthew 6–7
Pray like this. Give like this. Trust like this. The Sermon ends with a question: on what are you building?
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Miracles & Authority
📖 Mark 4–5
Jesus calms a storm, heals a woman, and raises a child. His power has no limit; His compassion has no end.
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The Kingdom in Parables
📖 Matthew 13; Luke 15
A farmer, a father, a lost sheep. Jesus hides the kingdom in stories that reward the seeking heart.
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The Bread of Life & Living Water
📖 John 4; 6
A Samaritan woman at a well. Five thousand fed on a hillside. Jesus is the answer to every true hunger.
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Who Do You Say I Am?
📖 Matthew 16–17
Peter's confession. The Transfiguration. This is the turning point of the Gospels — Jesus heads to Jerusalem.
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The Good Shepherd & Lazarus
📖 John 10–11
"I am the resurrection and the life." Before Jesus raises Lazarus, He weeps. He is both fully God and fully human.
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The Triumphal Entry
📖 Matthew 21–22
Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, fulfilling Zechariah's prophecy. The cheering crowd will turn silent.
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The Last Supper
📖 John 13–14
Jesus washes dirty feet, then breaks bread. "Do this in remembrance of me" echoes across two thousand years.
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The High Priestly Prayer
📖 John 15–17
Jesus prays for His disciples — and for you. "Sanctify them by your truth; your word is truth."
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Gethsemane & The Trial
📖 Matthew 26; Luke 22–23
Not my will but yours. Betrayal, denial, and false trial — yet every step is in the Father's hands.
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The Cross & Resurrection
📖 John 19–20
It is finished. Three days later, a gardener speaks Mary's name and death is undone.
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Great Commission & Ascension
📖 Matthew 28; Acts 1
Go into all the world. You will receive power. He ascends, but is never absent.
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Pentecost & The Early Church
📖 Acts 2–3
The Spirit falls. Three thousand believe in a day. The church is born, and it looks nothing like religion.
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Persecution & Expansion
📖 Acts 6–9
Stephen dies praying for his killers. The church scatters — and the gospel spreads farther than ever.
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Peter & Cornelius
📖 Acts 10–11
God breaks a Jewish fisherman's prejudice through a dream. The gospel was always for everyone.
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Paul's First Missionary Journey
📖 Acts 13–14
Churches planted from Cyprus to Galatia. Resistance everywhere. Progress anyway. This is the pattern.
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The Jerusalem Council
📖 Acts 15; Galatians 2
A crucial question: what do Gentiles need for salvation? The answer would shape the whole church: grace alone.
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Paul in Philippi & Thessalonica
📖 Acts 16–17; 1 Thessalonians 4
A jailer is converted at midnight. A church is planted. Thessalonians are taught about the coming King.
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Romans: The Gospel Explained
📖 Romans 1–5; 8
The righteousness of God is revealed. All have sinned. But there is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus.
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Romans: Living the Gospel
📖 Romans 12–15
Offer your body as a living sacrifice. Bless those who persecute you. Let love be genuine. This is worship.
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Love & Gifts: 1 Corinthians
📖 1 Corinthians 12–15
If I have all gifts but not love, I am nothing. Love never fails. And Christ rose — that changes everything.
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New Creation: 2 Corinthians
📖 2 Corinthians 4–5; 12
We have this treasure in jars of clay. His grace is sufficient; His power is made perfect in weakness.
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Freedom in Christ: Galatians
📖 Galatians 2–3; 5
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. The fruit of the Spirit is not earned — it is grown.
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Seated in the Heavens: Ephesians
📖 Ephesians 1–3; 6
Blessed with every spiritual blessing. Put on the full armor of God. We fight from a place of victory, not toward it.
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Joy Regardless: Philippians
📖 Philippians 1–4
I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content. The peace of God will guard your heart and mind.
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Fullness in Christ: Colossians
📖 Colossians 1–3
Christ is before all things; in Him all things hold together. Set your mind on things above.
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The Day of the Lord: Thessalonians
📖 1 Thessalonians 1; 5; 2 Thessalonians 3
Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks. Christ is coming — live ready.
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Instructions for Leaders: Timothy
📖 1 Timothy 3; 6; 2 Timothy 3–4
"I have fought the good fight, I have kept the faith." Leadership is stewardship, not status.
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Faith in Action: James
📖 James 1–2; 4–5
Faith without works is dead. Tame the tongue. Pray for the sick. Genuine faith always produces fruit.
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Living Hope: 1 Peter
📖 1 Peter 1–2; 5
We have been born again to a living hope. Humble yourselves; God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.
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Walking in the Light: 1 John
📖 1 John 1; 3–4
God is light. God is love. If we love one another, God lives in us — and His love is complete in us.
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The Majesty of Jesus: Hebrews
📖 Hebrews 1–2; 11–12
Jesus is greater than angels, Moses, and every priest. Run with endurance the race marked out for you.
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Contend for the Faith: Jude
📖 Jude
Jude urges us to build ourselves up in faith, pray in the Spirit, and keep ourselves in God's love.
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Letters to the Seven Churches
📖 Revelation 1–3
Jesus dictates seven letters to real churches with real problems. His words still land with precision today.
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The Throne Room & the Lamb
📖 Revelation 4–5
John sees heaven's throne room. Worthy is the Lamb who was slain. Creation's greatest moment is worship.
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Come, Lord Jesus
📖 Revelation 20–22
Death and Hades are thrown into the lake of fire. A new heaven and earth arrive. God wipes every tear away. Come, Lord Jesus.
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