Gospels in a Term (36 Readings)
By The Four Gospels
A sequential 36-reading walk through the life, teachings, miracles, cross, and resurrection of Jesus Christ across Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
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Reading 1: Birth of John the Baptist Promised (Luke 1:1-25)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 1:1-25
Birth of John the Baptist Promised [Luke 1:1-25]
Focus: Zechariah in the temple and the angel Gabriel
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Table of Contents
36 ChaptersEvery chapter below is pre-indexed for oral narration and easy 1-click scheduling into your weekly Charlotte Mason lesson plan.
Reading 1: Birth of John the Baptist Promised (Luke 1:1-25)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 1:1-25
Reading 2: The Annunciation and Magnificat (Luke 1:26-56)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 1:26-56
Reading 3: The Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem (Luke 2:1-20)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 2:1-20
Reading 4: The Visit of the Wise Men (Matthew 2:1-12)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 2:1-12
Reading 5: The Boy Jesus in the Temple (Luke 2:41-52)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 2:41-52
Reading 6: Baptism and Temptation in the Wilderness (Mark 1:1-13)
Gospels Reading Plan — Mark 1:1-13
Reading 7: Calling the First Disciples (John 1:35-51)
Gospels Reading Plan — John 1:35-51
Reading 8: The Wedding at Cana (John 2:1-11)
Gospels Reading Plan — John 2:1-11
Reading 9: The Beatitudes, Salt, and Light (Matthew 5:1-16)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 5:1-16
Reading 10: Treasures in Heaven & The Birds of the Air (Matthew 6:19-34)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 6:19-34
Reading 11: The Two Builders (Matthew 7:24-29)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 7:24-29
Reading 12: Jesus Calms the Wind and Waves (Mark 4:35-41)
Gospels Reading Plan — Mark 4:35-41
Reading 13: The Healing of the Paralyzed Man (Luke 5:17-26)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 5:17-26
Reading 14: The Calling of Matthew (Matthew 9:9-13)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 9:9-13
Reading 15: Raising the Widow's Son at Nain (Luke 7:11-17)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 7:11-17
Reading 16: Jairus' Daughter and the Hem of His Garment (Mark 5:21-43)
Gospels Reading Plan — Mark 5:21-43
Reading 17: Feeding the Five Thousand (Matthew 14:13-21)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 14:13-21
Reading 18: Jesus and Peter Walk on the Water (Matthew 14:22-33)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 14:22-33
Reading 19: Peter's Confession of Christ (Matthew 16:13-20)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 16:13-20
Reading 20: The Transfiguration (Mark 9:2-10)
Gospels Reading Plan — Mark 9:2-10
Reading 21: The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 10:25-37
Reading 22: Mary and Martha in Bethany (Luke 10:38-42)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 10:38-42
Reading 23: The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 15:11-32
Reading 24: Jesus Blesses Little Children (Luke 18:15-17)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 18:15-17
Reading 25: Zacchaeus the Tax Collector (Luke 19:1-10)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 19:1-10
Reading 26: The Raising of Lazarus (John 11:1-44)
Gospels Reading Plan — John 11:1-44
Reading 27: The Triumphal Entry on Palm Sunday (Mark 11:1-11)
Gospels Reading Plan — Mark 11:1-11
Reading 28: Jesus Washes the Disciples' Feet (John 13:1-17)
Gospels Reading Plan — John 13:1-17
Reading 29: The Institution of the Lord's Supper (Matthew 26:26-30)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 26:26-30
Reading 30: Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-46)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 26:36-46
Reading 31: Betrayal and Arrest (John 18:1-18)
Gospels Reading Plan — John 18:1-18
Reading 32: The Crucifixion at Calvary (Luke 23:26-49)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 23:26-49
Reading 33: The Burial in Joseph's Tomb (Matthew 27:57-66)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 27:57-66
Reading 34: The Resurrection Morning (Matthew 28:1-10)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 28:1-10
Reading 35: The Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35)
Gospels Reading Plan — Luke 24:13-35
Reading 36: The Great Commission (Matthew 28:16-20)
Gospels Reading Plan — Matthew 28:16-20
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