Adam's Daily Bread
Season 2026
by Adam Wright
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 49:1-20 - The psalmist calls all people to hear that wealth cannot ransom a soul from death. - Both wise and foolish perish alike yet God will redeem the upright from the grave. Psalms 84:1 - 85:13 - Psalm 84 delights in God's dwelling and blesses those who trust Him as strength. - Psalm 85 pleads for restoration, mercy, and revival while celebrating God's faithfulness. Psalms 87:1-7 - God loves the foundations of Zion more than any other dwelling place. - Glorious things are spoken of the city where people from many nations are born as citizens. Luke 22:54 - The arresting party seizes Jesus and brings him to the high priest's house. - Peter follows from a distance and enters the courtyard. Luke 22:63-65 - The guards mock and beat Jesus while blindfolding him and demanding he prophesy. - They heap insults upon him as they hold him in custody. John 18:24 - Annas sends the bound Jesus to Caiaphas the high priest. - Jesus is transferred for further questioning before the council. Matthew 26:58 - Peter follows Jesus from afar to the high priest's courtyard. - He sits with the servants to see the outcome of the trial. Matthew 26:69-75 - Peter denies knowing Jesus three times as servants accuse him by the fire. - He remembers Jesus' words, goes out, and weeps bitterly. Mark 14:66-72 - A servant girl and bystanders confront Peter in the courtyard about knowing Jesus. - Peter denies him three times with curses and oaths before the rooster crows.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. 1 Chronicles 3:1 - 5:26 - Records the sons of David born in Hebron and Jerusalem along with royal descendants. - Details genealogies of Judah, Simeon, Reuben, Gad, and half-tribe of Manasseh with territorial notes. Luke 22:54-62 - Peter follows Jesus to the high priest's house and denies knowing him three times. - The rooster crows, Jesus looks at Peter, and Peter weeps bitterly in remorse. John 18:15-18 - Peter and another disciple follow Jesus into the high priest's courtyard. - Peter denies being a disciple when questioned by the doorkeeper and warms himself by the fire. John 18:25-27 - Peter stands warming himself and denies knowing Jesus twice more. - A relative of the servant whose ear was cut off challenges him, leading to the third denial and rooster crow. Matthew 27:1 - Early morning, chief priests and elders plot against Jesus and bind him for delivery to Pilate. - They confer together to put him to death. Mark 15:1 - As soon as morning comes, the chief priests with elders and scribes reach a decision. - They bind Jesus, lead him away, and hand him over to Pilate. Luke 22:66-71 - At daybreak the council of elders assembles and questions Jesus if he is the Messiah. - Jesus affirms his identity as Son of Man and Son of God, leading them to declare no further need for testimony.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 73:1-28 - The psalmist envies the prosperity of the wicked but realizes their ultimate destruction. - He finds refuge in God, who guides him and becomes his eternal portion. Psalms 77:1-20 - The psalmist cries out to God in distress, remembering past troubles and questioning divine favor. - He recalls God's mighty deeds in history, especially the exodus, and finds comfort in His power. Matthew 27:3-10 - Judas regrets betraying Jesus, returns the silver, and hangs himself in despair. - The chief priests use the money to buy a potter's field for burying foreigners, fulfilling prophecy. Matthew 27:2 - The council binds Jesus and leads him away to hand him over to Governor Pilate. - Jesus is delivered into Roman custody for trial. Matthew 27:11-14 - Pilate questions Jesus about being king of the Jews; Jesus affirms it briefly. - Jesus remains silent before further accusations, amazing the governor. Mark 15:1-5 - The chief priests consult and bind Jesus before handing him to Pilate. - Pilate asks if Jesus is king of the Jews; Jesus answers minimally and stays silent amid charges.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 78:1-72 - The psalmist recounts Israel's history from Egypt through the wilderness, highlighting God's wonders and Israel's repeated rebellion. - Despite provocation, God shows mercy, chooses David, and establishes his sanctuary on Zion. Luke 23:1-7 - The chief priests accuse Jesus before Pilate of misleading the nation and claiming kingship. - Pilate questions Jesus and sends him to Herod upon learning he is Galilean. John 18:28-38 - Jewish leaders bring Jesus to Pilate early morning but avoid entering the palace to stay ceremonially clean. - Pilate questions Jesus about his kingdom; Jesus affirms truth and kingship while Pilate finds no guilt. Luke 23:6-12 - Herod questions Jesus eagerly but receives no answer as the chief priests accuse him. - Herod and soldiers mock Jesus, dress him in a robe, and send him back to Pilate.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. 1 Chronicles 6:1-81 - Lists the Levite genealogies from Levi through Aaron and the priestly line. - Details dwelling places and territories assigned to the Levite clans across Israel. Matthew 27:15-26 - Pilate offers to release Barabbas or Jesus per custom but yields to the crowd's demand. - Pilate washes his hands, declares innocence, and hands Jesus over to be crucified. Mark 15:6-15 - Pilate releases Barabbas and, wishing to satisfy the crowd, has Jesus flogged and delivered for crucifixion. - The chief priests stir the people to choose Barabbas instead of Jesus.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 81:1-16 - Call to sing for joy to God and celebrate the festival while remembering deliverance from Egypt. - God laments Israel's disobedience and longs to bless them if only they would listen. Psalms 88:1-18 - The psalmist cries out desperately to God day and night amid overwhelming affliction. - He feels abandoned by God and friends, near death, with darkness as his only companion. Psalms 92:1 - 93:5 - Psalm 92 praises God's steadfast love, faithfulness, and victory over the wicked. - Psalm 93 declares the Lord's eternal reign and majestic power over creation. Luke 23:13-25 - Pilate declares Jesus innocent three times yet yields to the crowd's demands. - He releases Barabbas and hands Jesus over to be crucified to satisfy the people. John 18:39 - 19:16 - Pilate offers to release Jesus per custom but the crowd chooses Barabbas and demands crucifixion. - Pilate has Jesus flogged and presented; the Jews insist on his death for claiming kingship, leading Pilate to hand him over.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. 1 Chronicles 7:1-40 - Records genealogies of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher. - Lists warriors, family heads, and notable descendants of these tribes. Matthew 27:27-30 - Roman soldiers strip Jesus, dress him in a scarlet robe, and mock him as king with thorns and a reed. - They spit on him, strike him, and kneel in false worship before leading him away. Mark 15:16-19 - Soldiers take Jesus inside the palace, clothe him in purple, and twist a crown of thorns. - They salute him mockingly as king, strike him with a staff, spit on him, and kneel. Matthew 27:31-34 - After mocking, soldiers remove the robe, put Jesus' clothes back on, and lead him to crucify. - Simon of Cyrene is compelled to carry the cross; Jesus is offered wine mixed with gall but refuses. Mark 15:20-23 - Soldiers finish mocking Jesus, remove the purple robe, dress him in his own clothes, and lead him out. - They compel Simon of Cyrene to carry the cross and offer Jesus wine mixed with myrrh, which he refuses.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. 1 Chronicles 8:1 - 10:14 - Details genealogies of Benjamin, including Saul's family line and descendants. - Records Saul's death in battle against the Philistines along with his sons. Luke 23:26-33 - Simon of Cyrene carries Jesus' cross as women lament; Jesus warns of coming judgment. - Jesus is crucified between two criminals at the place called The Skull. John 19:16-17 - Pilate hands Jesus over to be crucified; soldiers take him away. - Jesus carries his own cross to the place of the Skull called Golgotha. Matthew 27:35-44 - Soldiers crucify Jesus, divide his clothes by casting lots, and mock him with signs. - Passersby, leaders, and criminals taunt Jesus about saving himself from the cross.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 102:1-28 - The psalmist pours out affliction before the Lord, feeling life fading like smoke and grass. - He contrasts his distress with God's eternal reign and pleads for Zion's restoration for future generations. Mark 15:24-32 - Soldiers crucify Jesus, divide his garments by lot, and mock him along with passersby and leaders. - The two criminals crucified with him also insult him as he hangs on the cross. Luke 23:33-43 - Jesus is crucified between two criminals; he prays for their forgiveness while soldiers cast lots for his clothes. - One criminal repents and Jesus promises him paradise that very day.
This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format. Psalms 103:1 - 104:35 - Psalm 103 calls the soul to bless the Lord for forgiveness, healing, and steadfast love. - Psalm 104 praises God as creator who sustains all life and orders the world with wisdom. 2 Samuel 5:1-10 - All Israel anoints David king over the united tribes at Hebron. - David captures Jerusalem from the Jebusites and makes it his capital city. John 19:18-27 - Jesus is crucified between two others at Golgotha with a sign proclaiming him King of the Jews. - From the cross, Jesus entrusts his mother to the beloved disciple's care. Matthew 27:45-50 - Darkness covers the land from noon to three as Jesus cries out to God in abandonment. - Jesus utters a loud cry and yields up his spirit after receiving sour wine. Mark 15:33-37 - Darkness falls over the whole land at the sixth hour until the ninth. - Jesus cries out to God and breathes his last with a loud cry.