Reading Schedule

These are the Bible readings for the 2011-2012 Christian calendar year. Feel free to copy and paste and use as you see fit!


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Down the Davidic Triennial Ecclesiastical Lutheran Weekly Lectionary!





Advent and Christmas

November 27 Advent 1
November 28      Psalms 1-6         Genesis 1
November 29      Matthew 3:1-12   Genesis 2
December 30      Mark 1:1-8          Genesis 3
December 1        Luke 3:1-20        Genesis 4
December 2        John 1:1-18         Genesis 5:1-6:8
December 3 Rest

December 4 Advent 2
December 5        Psalms 7-10        Genesis 6:9-7:24
December 6        ----------- Genesis 8
December 7        ----------- Genesis 9
December 8        Luke 1:1-25        Genesis 10
December 9        John 1:19-28       Genesis 11
December 10 Rest

December 11 Advent 3
December 12      Psalms 11-14      Genesis 12
December 13      ----------- Genesis 13-14
December 14      ----------- Genesis 15-17
December 15      Luke 1:26-56      Genesis 18-19
December 16      ----------- Genesis 20-21
December 17 Rest

December 18 Advent 4
December 19      Psalms 15-17      Genesis 22-23
December 20      ----------- Genesis 24-25
December 21      ----------- Genesis 26-28
December 22      Luke 1:57-80      Genesis 29-30
December 23      ----------- Genesis 31-32
December 24     Isaiah 9:2-7, Micah 5:2-5a, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-20, Psalm 96

December 25 Christmas 1 Isaiah 52:7-10, Galatians 3:26-4:7, Hebrews 1:1-9, John 1:1-14, Ps 98
December 26      Psalms 18-21      Genesis 33-34
December 27      Matthew 1          Genesis 35-36
December 28      ----------- Genesis 37-38
December 29      Luke 2               Genesis 39
December 30      ----------- Genesis 40-41
December 31 Rest

January 1 Christmas 2
January 2            Psalms 22          Genesis 42
January 3            Matthew 2          Genesis 43-44
January 4            ----------- Genesis 45-47
January 5            ----------- Genesis 48-50
January 6
          Isaiah 60:1-6, Ephesians 3:2-12, Matthew 2:1-12, Psalm 72
January 7 Rest



Epiphany through the Transfiguration



January 8 Baptism of our Lord (Epiphany 1)
January 9            Psalms 23-28      Exodus 1
January 10          Matthew 3-4       Exodus 2
January 11          Mark 1:1-45        Exodus 3-4
January 12          Luke 3:1-38        Exodus 5-6:27
January 13          John 1               Exodus 6:28-8:32
January 14 Rest

January 15 Epiphany 2
January 16          Psalms 29-31      Exodus 9-10
January 17          Matthew 5-7       Exodus 11
January 18          Mark 2-3              Exodus 12
January 19          Luke 4-5              Exodus 13
January 20          John 2               Exodus 14-15
January 21 Rest

January 22 Epiphany 3
January 23          Psalms 32-35      Exodus 16-17
January 24          Matthew 8-9       Exodus 18
January 25          Mark 4               Exodus 19
January 26          Luke 6               Exodus 20
January 27          John 3               Exodus 21-22
January 28 Rest

January 29 Epiphany 4(Transfiguration)
January 30          Psalms 36-41      Exodus 23-24
January 31          Matthew 10-12    Exodus 25
February 1          Mark 5               Exodus 26-27
February 2          Luke 7               Exodus 28-29
February 3          John 4               Exodus 30-31
February 4 Rest

February 5 Epiphany 5 (Septuagesima)
February 6          Psalms 42-50      Exodus 32-33
February 7          Matthew 12-13    Exodus 34
February 8          Mark 6               Exodus 35-36
February 9          Luke 8               Exodus 37-38
February 10        John 5               Exodus 39-40
February 11 Rest

February 12 Epiphany 6 (Sexagesima)
February 13        Psalms 51-60      Leviticus 1-3
February 14        Matthew 14-16    Leviticus 4:1-21
February 15        Mark 7-8              Levitic 4:22-5:13
February 16        Luke 9:1-27        Levi 5:14-6:30
February 17        John 6               Leviticus 7-8
February 18 Rest





February 19 Transfiguration (Quinquagesima)
February 20        Psalms 73-83      Leviticus 9-10
February 21        Matthew 17:1-13 Leviticus 11-12
 February 22      Isaiah 59:1-20, Joel 2:12-19, 2 Corinthians 7:8-13a, Luke 18:9-14, Psalm 51
February 23        Mark 9:2-13, Luke 9:28-36, Leviticus 13
February 24        ----------- Leviticus 14-16
February 25 Rest







Lent and Holy Week

February 26 Lent 1 (Invocavit)
February 27        Psalms 84-89      Leviticus 17-18
February 28        Matt 17:14-27     Leviticus 19-20
February 29        Mark 9:14-32      Leviticus 21-23
March 1             Luke 9:37-62      Leviticus 24-25
March 2             Jo 7:1-52,8:12-59    Leviticus 26-27
March 3 Rest

March 4 Lent 2 (Reminiscere)
March 5             Psalms 90-92      Numbers 1-2
March 6             Matthew 18        Numbers 3-4
March 7             Mark 9:33-50      Numbers 5-6
March 8             Luke 10-11         Numbers 7
March 9             John 9               Numbers 8-9
March 10 Rest

March 11 Lent 3 (Oculi)
March 12            Psalms 93-100    Numbers 11-12
March 13            Matthew 19        Numbers 13-14
March 14            Mark 10:1-31      Numbers 15-16
March 15            Luke 12-13         Numbers 17
March 16            John 10              Numbers 18-19
March 17 Rest

March 18 Lent 4 (Laetare)
March 19            Psalms 101-106   Numbers 20-21
March 20            Matt 20:1-16       Numbers 22-23:12
March 21            Mark 10:32-45     Numbers 23:13-24:14
March 22            Luke 14-16         Numbers 24:15-25
March 23            John 11              Numbers 25-26
March 24 Rest

March 25 Lent 5 (Judica)
March 26            Psalms 107-112   Numbers 27-28
March 27            Matt 20:17-34     Numbers 29-30
March 28            Mark 10:46-52     Numbers 31-32
March 29            Luke 17-19:27     Numbers 33-34
March 30            John 12:1-11       Numbers 35-36
March 31 Rest

April 1 Holy Week
April 2              Psalms 24, 113-118,         Genesis 12:1-3, Zechariah 7-14
April 3              Matthew 21-26:61           Exodus 12:1-30
April 4              Mark 11-15,                    Leviticus 16
April 5             Luke 19:28-23:56, Numbers 6:22-27, Jeremiah 31:31-34
April 6              John 12:12-19:42, Deuteronomy 30:1-200
April 7             Matthew 26:62-66, Isaiah 52:13-53:12, Hebrews 4:1-5:10, 1 Corinthians 15, Ps 22



Easter through Pentecost 2


April 8 Easter
April 9               Psalms 119         -----------
April 10             Matthew 28        Deuteronomy 1
 April 11            Mark 16:1-8        Deuteronomy 2
April 12             Luke 24:1-12      Deuteronomy 3
April 13             John 20:1-18       Deuteronomy 4
April 14 Rest

April 15 Easter 2
April 16             Psalms 120-134   Deuteronomy 5
April 17             ----------- Deuteronomy 6
April 18             ----------- Deuteronomy 7
April 19             Luke 24:13-35     Deuteronomy 8
April 20             John 20:19-31     Deuteronomy 9
April 21 Rest

April 22 Easter 3
April 23             Psalms 135-136   Deuteronomy 10
April 24             ----------- Deuteronomy 11
April 25             ----------- Deuteronomy 12
April 26             Luke 24:36-49     Deuteronomy 13
April 27             John 21:1-25       Deuteronomy 14
April 28 Rest

April 29 Easter 4
April 30             Psalms 137-138   Deuteronomy 15
May 1                ----------- Deuteronomy 16
May 2                ----------- Deuteronomy 17
May 3                ----------- Deuteronomy 18
May 4                ----------- Deuteronomy 19-20
May 5 Rest

May 6 Easter 5
May 7                Ps 139-140         Deuteronomy 21
May 8                ----------- Deuteronomy 22
May 9                ----------- Deuteronomy 23
May 10              ----------- Deuteronomy 24
May 11              ----------- Deuteronomy 25
May 12 Rest


May 13 Easter 6
May 14              Ps 141-145         Deuteronomy 26
May 15              ----------- Deuteronomy 27
May 16              ----------- Deuteronomy 28
May 17             Ep 1:16-23, Lk 24:50-53, Ps 47
May 18              ----------- Deuteronomy 29
May 19 Rest

May 20 Easter 7
May 21              Ps 146-150         Deuteronomy 30
May 22              ----------- Deuteronomy 31
May 23              ----------- Deuteronomy 32
May 24              ----------- Deuteronomy 33
May 25              ----------- Deuteronomy 34
May 26 Rest

May 27 Pentecost
May 28              Psalms   1          Acts 1
May 29              Psalms   2          Acts 2
May 30              Psalms   3-4        Acts 3-4
May 31              Psalms   5-6        Acts 5-6:7
June 1                Psalms   7          Acts 6:8-8:40
June 2 Rest

June 3 Trinity
June 4                Psalms   8          Acts 9-10
June 5                Psalms   9          Acts 11-12
June 6                Psalms   10         Acts 13-14
June 7                Psalms   11-12    Acts 15-16
June 8                Psalms   13-14    Acts 17-18
June 9 Rest                     

June 10 Pentecost 2
June 11              Psalms 15-16      Acts 19-20
June 12              Psalms 17          Acts 21-22:29
June 13              Psalms 18          Acts 22:30-24:27
June 14             Psalms 19          Acts 25-26
June 15              Psalms 20-21      Acts 27-28
June 16 Rest





The Pentecost Season

June 17 Pentecost 3 (3 Symbols) Year A                          Year B                          Year C
June 18              Psalms   22                     Joshua 1-2                      Isaiah 1-2                       Hosea 1-7
June 19              Psalms   23                     Joshua 3-4                      Isaiah 3-4                       Hosea 8-14
June 20              Psalms   24                     Joshua 5-6                      Isaiah 5-6                       Joel
June 21              Psalms   25                     Joshua 7-8                      Isaiah 7-8                       Amos 1-5
June 22              Psalms   26-27                Joshua 9-10                    Isaiah 9-10                     Amos 6-9
June 23 Rest

June 24 Pentecost 4 (The Large Catechism on the Apostle’s Creed)
June 25              Psalms   28-29                Joshua 11-12                   Isaiah 11-12                    Obadiah, Jonah
June 26              Psalms   30                     Joshua 13-14                   Isaiah 13-14                    Micah 1-4
June 27              Psalms   31                     Joshua 15-16                   Isaiah 15-16                    Micah 5-7
June 28              Psalms   32                     Joshua 17-18                   Isaiah 17-18                    Nahum
June 29              Psalms   33                     Joshua 19-20                   Isaiah 19-20                    Habakkuk
June 30 Rest

July 1 Pentecost 5 (The Large Catechism on the Ten Commandments)
July 2                 Psalms   34                     Joshua 21-22                   Isaiah 21-22                    Zephaniah
July 3                 Psalms   35                     Joshua 23-24                   Isaiah 23-24                    Haggai
July 4                 Psalms   25                     Judges 1-2                      Isaiah 25-26                    Zechariah 1-6
July 5                 Psalms   26                     Judges 3-4                      Isaiah 27-28                    Zechariah 7-14
July 6                 Psalms   27                     Judges 5-6                      Isaiah 29-30                    Malachi
July 7 Rest

July 8 Pentecost 6 (The Large Catechism on the Lord’s Prayer)
July 9                 Psalms   28                     Judges 7-8                      Isaiah 31-32                    Song of Songs 1-3
July 10               Psalms   29                     Judges 9-10                     Isaiah 33-34                    Song of Songs 4-6
July 11               Psalms   30                     Judges 11-12                   Isaiah 35-36                    Song of Songs 7-8
July 12               Psalms   31                     Judges 13-14                   Isaiah 37-38                    Ruth 1-2
July 13               Psalms   32                     Judges 15-16                   Isaiah 39-40                    Ruth 3-4
July 14 Rest

July 15 Pentecost 7 (The Large Catechism on Baptism and the Lord’s Supper)
July 16               Psalms   33                     Judges 17-18                   Isaiah 41-42                    Lamentations 1-2
July 17               Psalms   34                     Judges 19-20                   Isaiah 43-44                    Lamentations 3-5
July 18               Psalms   35                     Judges 21- 1 Samuel 1       Isaiah 45-46                    Ecclesiastes 1-2
July 19               Psalms   36                     1 Samuel 2-3                   Isaiah 47-48                    Ecclesiastes 3-4
July 20               Psalms   37                     1 Samuel 4-5                   Isaiah 49-50                    Ecclesiastes 5-6
July 21 Rest

July 22 Pentecost 8 (Augsburg Confession, Articles 1-10)
July 23               Psalms   38                     1 Samuel 6-7                   Isaiah 51-52                    Ecclesiastes 7-8
July 24               Psalms   39                     1 Samuel 8-9                   Isaiah 53-54                    Ecclesiastes 9-10
July 25               Psalms   40                     1 Samuel 10-11               Isaiah 55-56                    Ecclesiast 11-12
July 26               Psalms   41                     1 Samuel 12-13               Isaiah 57-58                    Esther 1-5
July 27               Psalms   42-43                1 Samuel 14-15               Isaiah 59-60                    Esther 6-10
July 28 Rest


July 29 Pentecost 9 (Augsburg Confession, Articles 11-21)
July 30               Psalms   44                     1 Samuel 16-17               Isaiah 61-62                    Daniel 1-2
July 31               Psalms   45                     1 Samuel 18-19               Isaiah 63-64                    Daniel 3-4
August 1                        Psalms   46                     1 Samuel 20-21               Isaiah 65-66                    Daniel 5-6
August 2                        Psalms   47                     1 Samuel 22-23               Jeremiah 1-3                    Daniel 7-8
August 3                        Psalms   48                     1 Samuel 24-25               Jeremiah 4-6                    Daniel 9-10
August 4 Rest

August 5 Pentecost 10 (Augsburg Confession, Articles 22-26)
August 6                        Psalms   49                     1 Samuel 26-27               Jeremiah 7-9                    Daniel 11-12
August 7                        Psalms   50                     1 Samuel 28-29               Jeremiah 10-12                Ezra 1-2
August 8                        Psalms   51                     1 Samuel 30-31               Jeremiah 13-15                Ezra 3-4
August 9            Psalms   52                     2 Samuel 1-2                   Jeremiah 16-18                Ezra 5-6
August 10          Psalms   53-54                2 Samuel 3-4                   Jeremiah 19-21                Ezra 7-8
August 11 Rest

August 12 Pentecost 11 (Augsburg Confession, Articles 27-28)
August 13          Psalms   55                     2 Samuel 5-6                   Jeremiah 22-24                Ezra 9-10
August 14          Psalms   56                     2 Samuel 7-8                   Jeremiah 25-27                Nehemiah 1-3
August 15          Psalms   57                     2 Samuel 9-10                 Jeremiah 28-30                Nehemiah 4-5
August 16          Psalms   58                     2 Samuel 11-12               Jeremiah 31-33                Nehemiah 6-8
August 17          Psalms   59                     2 Samuel 13-14               Jeremiah 34-36                Nehemiah 9-11
August 18 Rest

August 19 Pentecost 12 (Smalcald Articles, Parts 1-2)
August 20          Psalms   60                     2 Samuel 15-16               Jeremiah 37-39                Nehemiah 12-13
August 21          Psalms   61                     2 Samuel 17-18               Jeremiah 40-43                1 Chronicles 1-4
August 22          Psalms   62                     2 Samuel 19-20               Jeremiah 44-47                1 Chronicles 5-9
August 23          Psalms   63                     2 Samuel 21-22               Jeremiah 48-50                1 Chronic 10-11
August 24          Psalms   64                     2 Samuel 23-24               Jeremiah 51-52                1 Chronic 12-13
August 25 Rest

August 26 Pentecost 13 (Smalcald Articles, Part 3)
August 27          Psalms   65                     1 Kings 1-2                     Ezekiel 1-3                     1 Chronic 14-15
August 28          Psalms   66                     1 Kings 3-4                     Ezekiel 4-6                     1 Chronic 16-17
August 29          Psalms   67                     1 Kings 5-6                     Ezekiel 7-9                     1 Chronic 18-19
August 30          Psalms   68                     1 Kings 7-8                     Ezekiel 10-12                  1 Chronic 20-21
August 31          Psalms   69                     1 Kings 9-10                   Ezekiel 13-15                  1 Chronic 22-23
September 1 Rest

September 2 Pentecost 14 (Epitome of the Formula of Concord, Articles 1-4)
September 3        Psalms   70-71                1 Kings 11-12                 Ezekiel 16-18                  1 Chronic 24-25
September 4        Psalms   72                     1 Kings 13-14                 Ezekiel 19-21                  1 Chronic 26-27
September 5        Psalms   73                     1 Kings 15-16                 Ezekiel 22-24                  1 Chronic 28-29
September 6        Psalms   74                     1 Kings 17-18                 Ezekiel 25-27                  2 Chronic 1-2
September 7        Psalms   75                     1 Kings 19-20                 Ezekiel 28-30                  2 Chronic 3-4
September 8 Rest

September 9 Pentecost 15 (Epitome of the Formula of Concord, Articles 5-8)
September 10      Psalms   76                     1 Kings 21-22                 Ezekiel 31-33                  2 Chronic 5-6
September 11      Psalms   77                     2 Kings 1-2                     Ezekiel 34-36                  2 Chronic 7-8
September 12      Psalms   78                     2 Kings 3-4                     Ezekiel 37-39                  2 Chronic 9-10
September 13      Psalms   79                     2 Kings 5-6                     Ezekiel 40-42                  2 Chronic 11-12
September 14      Psalms   80                     2 Kings 7-8                     Ezekiel 43-45                  2 Chronic 13-14
September 15 Rest
September 16 Pentecost 16 (Epitome of the Formula of Concord, Articles 9-12)
September 17      Psalms   81                     2 Kings 9-10                   Ezekiel 46-48                  2 Chronic 15-16
September 18      Psalms   82                     2 Kings 11-12                 Job 1-3                          2 Chronic 17-18
September 19      Psalms   83                     2 Kings 13-14                 Job 4-7                          2 Chronic 19-20
September 20      Psalms   84                     2 Kings 15-16                 Job 8-10                         2 Chronic 21-22
September 21      Psalms   85                     2 Kings 17-18                 Job 11-14                       2 Chronic 23-24
September 22 Rest

September 23 Pentecost 17 (Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, Articles 1-2)
September 24      Psalms   86                     2 Kings 19-20                 Job 15-17                       2 Chronic 25-26
September 25      Psalms   87                     2 Kings 21-22                 Job 18-21                       2 Chronic 27-28
September 26      Psalms   88                     2 Kings 23-24                 Job 22-24                       2 Chronic 29-30
September 27      Psalms   89                     2 Kings 25                      Job 25-28                       2 Chronic 31-32
September 28      Psalms   90                     Proverbs 1                      Job 29-31                       2 Chronic 33-34
September 29 Rest

September 30 Pentecost 18 (Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, Articles 3-4)
October 1           Psalms   91                     Proverbs 2-3                   Job 32-34                       2 Chronic 35-36
October 2           Psalms   92                     Proverbs 4                      Job 35-37                       1 Thessalo 1-2:16
October 3           Psalms   93-94                Proverbs 5                      Job 38-39                       1 Thessalo 2:17-3
October 4           Psalms   95                     Proverbs 6                      Job 40-42                       1 Thessalo 4-5
October 5           Psalms   96                     Proverbs 7                      Romans 1                       2 Thessalo 1-2:12
October 6 Rest

October 7 Pentecost 19 (Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, Articles 5-7)
October 8           Psalms   97                     Proverbs 8                      Romans 2                       2 Thessalo 2:13-3
October 9           Psalms   98                     Proverbs 9                      Romans 3                       Hebrews 1
October 10         Psalms   99                     Proverbs 10-11                Romans 4                       Hebrews 2
October 11         Psalms   100-101            Proverbs 12-13                Romans 5                       Hebrews 3
October 12         Psalms   102                   Proverbs 14-15   
October 13 Rest

October 14 Pentecost 20 (Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, Articles 8-9)
October 15         Psalm    103                   Proverbs 16-17                Romans 6                       Hebrews 4
October 16         Psalm    104                   Proverbs 18                    Romans 7                       Hebrews 5
October 17         Psalm    105                   Proverbs 19                    Romans 8                       Hebrews 6
October 18         Psalm    106                   Proverbs 20                    Romans 9                       Hebrews 7
October 19         Psalm    107                   Proverbs 21                    Romans 10
October 20 Rest

October 21 Pentecost 21 (Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, Articles 10-12)
October 22         Psalm    108                   Proverbs 22                    Romans 11                     Hebrews 8
October 23         Psalm    109                   Proverbs 23                    Romans 12                     Hebrews 9
October 24         Psalm    110                   Proverbs 24                    Romans 13                     Hebrews 10
October 25         Psalm    111                   Proverbs 25                    Romans 15                     Hebrews 11
October 26         Psalm    112                   Proverbs 26                    Romans 16                     Hebrews 12
October 27 Rest

October 28 Pentecost 22 (Treatise on the Power and Supremacy of the Pope))
October 29         Psalm    113                   Proverbs 27                    1 Corinthians 1-3             Hebrews 13
October 30         Psalm    114-15               Proverbs 28                    1 Corinthians 4-6             1 Timothy 1
October 31         Psalm    116-17               Proverbs 29                    1 Corinthians 7-8             1 Timothy 2-3
November 1       Psalm    118                   Proverbs 30                    1 Corinthians 9-10            1 Timothy 4
November 2       Psalm    119                   -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
November 3 Rest


End Times

November 4 Reformation (Defense of the Augsburg Confession, Articles 1-6)
November 5       Psalms   120-122             Proverbs 31:1-9   1 Corinthians 11-12          1 Timothy 5-6:2
November 6       Psalms   123-125             Pro 31:10-31       1 Corinthians 13-14          1 Timothy 6:3-21
November 7       Psalms   126-128             James 1              1 Corinthians 15-16          2 Timothy 1-2
November 8       Psalms   129-131             James 2              2 Corinthians 1-2             2 Timothy 3-4
November 9       Psalms   132                   James 3              2 Corinthians 3-4             Titus 1:2-:10
November 10 Rest

November 11 Last Judgement (Defense of the Augsburg Confession, Articles 7-12)
November 12      Psalms   133-134             James 4              2 Corinthians 5-6             Titus 2:11-3:15
November 13      Psalms   135                    James 5              2 Corinthians 7-8             Philemon
November 14      Psalms   136                   1 Peter 1              2 Corinthians 9-10            Revelation 1
November 15      Psalms   137                   1 Peter 2               2 Corinthians 11              Revelation 2-3
November 16      Psalms   138                   1 Peter 3                2 Corinthians 12-13          Revelation 4
November 17 Rest

November 18 Saints Triumphant (Defense of the Augsburg Confession, Articles 13-22)
November 19      Psalms   139                   1 Peter 4                        Galatians 1-2                   Revelation 5-6
November 20      Psalms   140                   1 Peter 5                        Galatians 3-4                   Revelation 7-8
November 21      Psalms   141-142             2 Peter 1                        Galatians 5-6                   Revelation 9-10
November 22      Psalms   143-144             2 Peter 2                        Ephesians 1-2                 Revelation 11-12
November 23      Psalms   145                   2 Peter 3                        Ephesians 3-4                 Revelation 13-14
November 24 Rest

November 25 Christ the King (Defense of the Augsburg Confession, Articles 23-28)
November 26      Psalms   146                   1 John 1-3          Ephesians 5-6                 Revelation 15-16
November 27      Psalms   147                   1 John 4-5          Philippians 1-2                 Revelation 17-18
November 28      Psalms   148                   2 John               Philippians 3-4                 Revelation 19-20
November 29      Psalms   149                   3 John               Colossians 1-2                 Revelation 21
November 30      Psalms   150                   Jude                  Colossians 3-4                 Revelation 22
November 31 Rest

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