Isaiah 66 Dear RTB’ers, Isaiah. Beginning on November 17 we have read Isaiah for 42 days out of the next 49 – only one week in that seven-week span reading the apostle John’s three letters. So we’ve been on a long journey, ending today on a happy note as we read more about the New …
Category Archives: RTB 2026 – Search the Scriptures, Part 3
January 3 / Isaiah 65
Isaiah 65 Dear RTB’ers, Tomorrow, Sunday, January 4, our first RTB gathering of the new year – in Nathan Hall after coffee hour (and bus duty and cleanup). Come join us! Today, two distinct threads between verses 1-16 and 17-25. In the former God is distinguishing between Israelites who are faithful (My servants, Isaiah 65:8,9, …
January 2 / Isaiah 63:7-64:12
Isaiah 63:7-64:12 Dear RTB’ers, Today’s reading sounds much like a lament that we may have read from one of the Psalms. A few years back I noted (from one of my Study Bibles) the elements of a lament: a cry for help; the author’s situation; an expression of confidence; a protestation of innocence or a …
January 2026 Readings
Date Readings Verses 01-Jan Isaiah 61:1-63:6 29 02-Jan Isaiah 63:7-64:12 25 03-Jan Isaiah 65 25 04-Jan Isaiah 66 24 05-Jan Matthew 1 25 06-Jan Matthew 2 23 07-Jan Matthew 3 17 08-Jan Matthew 4 25 09-Jan Matthew 5:1-16 16 10-Jan Matthew 5:17-48 32 11-Jan Matthew 6:1-18 18 12-Jan Matthew 6:19-32 14 13-Jan Matthew 7:1-12 12 …
January 1 / Isaiah 61:1-63:6
Isaiah 61:1-63:6 Dear RTB’ers, The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me,because the Lord has anointed meto bring good news to the poor;he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim liberty to the captives,and the opening of the prison to those who are bound,to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor… Isaiah 61:1-2a You may be saying to yourself, …