Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Exodus+005   Exodus 5 English Standard Version (ESV)  Making Bricks Without Straw 1 Afterward Moses and Aaron went and said to Pharaoh, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.’” 2 But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Exodus+004   Exodus 4 English Standard Version (ESV) Moses Given Powerful Signs 1 Then Moses answered, “But behold, they will not believe me or listen to my voice, for they will say, ‘The Lord did not appear to you.’” 2 The Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” He said, “A staff.” 3 And he said, “Throw it on…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Exodus+003   Exodus 3 English Standard Version (ESV) The Burning Bush 1 Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian, and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 2 And the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Exodus+002   Exodus 2 English Standard Version (ESV) Moses Flees to Midian 11 One day, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and looked on their burdens, and he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his people.12 He looked this way and that, and seeing no one, he struck down the…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Exodus+001   INTRODUCTION   The books of Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers continue the story of how God formed the nation of Israel to play a special role in his plans for the whole world. When the Israelites were enslaved in Egypt, God came to them and worked powerfully through Moses to…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+028   MATTHEW 28 (ESV)   1 Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+027   MATTHEW 27 (ESV)   32 As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross. 33 And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull), 34 they offered him wine to drink, mixed with gall, but when he…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+026   MATTHEW 26 (ESV)   30 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. 31 Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of me this night. For it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’ 32 But after…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+025   MATTHEW 25 (ESV)   14 “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. 16 He who had received the five talents went at once and…

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+024   MATTHEW 24 (ESV)   1 Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. 2 But he answered them, “You see all these, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another…