The Bible for Beginners — 10 Days

The Bible is a large collection of 66 books; reading all of it at once can be daunting. This 10-day plan walks you through its most familiar and best-loved chapters to give you the big picture. Each day you read a single, well-known chapter from the Old or New Testament. By the end you'll know the flavour of the text and be ready to read more deeply.

Day 1 — In the beginning: the creation

• The Creation

Day 2 — The Ten Commandments

• The Ten Commandments

Day 3 — "The Lord is my shepherd"

• “The Lord is my shepherd”

Day 4 — The suffering servant

• The suffering servant

Day 5 — The parable of the prodigal son

• The parable of the prodigal son

Day 6 — The night talk with Nicodemus

• Born again — John 3:16

Day 7 — Life and hope in the Spirit

• Life in the Spirit

Day 8 — The hymn of love

• The love chapter

Day 9 — Joy, worry and contentment

• Joy and contentment

Day 10 — A new heaven and a new earth

• A new heaven and a new earth