Zechariah 14
The Lord comes and reigns 1 A day of the Lordis coming, Jerusalem, when your possessions will be plundered and divided up within your very walls. 2 I will gather…
Malachi 1
1 A prophecy: the word of the Lordto Israel through Malachi. Israel doubts God’s love 2 ‘I have loved you,’ says the Lord. ‘But you ask, “How have you loved…
Malachi 2
Additional warning to the priests 1 ‘And now, you priests, this warning is for you. 2 If you do not listen, and if you do not resolve to honour my…
Malachi 3
1 ‘I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant,…
Malachi 4
Judgment and covenant renewal 1 ‘Surely the day is coming; it will burn like a furnace. All the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble, and that day that is…
Matthew 1
The genealogy of Jesus the Messiah 1 This is the genealogyof Jesus the Messiahthe son of David, the son of Abraham: 2 Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the…
Matthew 2
The Magi visit the Messiah 1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magifrom the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, ‘Where…
Matthew 3
John the Baptist prepares the way 1 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea 2 and saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has…
Matthew 4
Jesus is tested in the wilderness 1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be temptedby the devil. 2 After fasting for forty days and forty…
Matthew 5
Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount 1 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and…