Start with John — 7 Days Through the Life of Jesus

John is the book most often recommended to those who don't know where to begin. In plain language it tells who Jesus is, what he did and what he taught. This plan lays out the 21 chapters of John's Gospel across one week, three chapters a day. Tap each day to jump straight into reading.

Day 1 — The Word became flesh — the first days

• In the beginning was the Word
• John 2
• Born again — John 3:16

Day 2 — The well, and the signs

• John 4
• John 5
• John 6

Day 3 — Teaching in the temple; the blind man

• John 7
• John 8
• John 9

Day 4 — The good shepherd; raising Lazarus

• John 10
• John 11
• John 12

Day 5 — The last supper and farewell words

• John 13
• “The way, the truth and the life”
• The vine and the branches

Day 6 — Prayer, arrest and trial

• The promise of the Spirit
• John 17
• John 18

Day 7 — The cross, the empty tomb, the resurrection

• John 19
• The empty tomb
• John 21