March 5 | Isaiah 6:1-7 (*Ash Wednesday) Write down what strikes you in this vision Isaiah receives. March 6 | Isaiah 6:8 Where do you have hesitancy to go for the Lord? March 7 | Isaiah 7:14 Why do you think this prophecy is included in the Old Testament book of Isaiah? March 8 | Isaiah 11:1-2 Which of these attributes prophesied about Jesus stand out to you? March 9 | Isaiah 40:3-5 How do you prepare the way for the Lord? March 10 | Isaiah 42:1 What do you see when you behold Jesus? March 11 | Isaiah 52:13-14 How are these 2 verses similar to yesterday’s verse? March 12 | Isaiah 53:1-5 Rewrite these 5 verses and pray through them. March 13 | Isaiah 53:6-9 Take some time to thank Him: because He was rejected, we are received. March 14 | Isaiah 53:10-13 Explain these verses. March 15 | Isaiah 56:1 In what present situations do you need to keep justice and do righteousness? March 16 | Isaiah 61:1-2 How have these verses already been fulfilled? And how are they not-yet completed? March 17th | Luke 19:28-30 What does ‘it is finished’ mean in/for your life? March 18 | Luke 22:3-6 How do you think Judas got to the point of betrayal? March 19 | Luke 22:7-13 Why did Jesus desire to observe the Passover with the disciples? March 20 | Luke 22:14-23 What strikes you within this passage? March 21 | Luke 22:24-30 Do you think this exchange, at this time, broke Jesus’ heart? March 22 | Luke 22:31-34 The betrayal, the greatest, the denial… comment on this tough sequence. March 23 | Luke 22:35-38 From where is verse 37 quoted? March 24 | Luke 22:39-46 What part of this is most memorable to you? March 25 | Luke 22:42 Why does Jesus pray this short prayer? March 26 | Luke 22:46 Can you relate to the disciples here? March 27 | Luke 22:47-53 Should the other disciples also have taken up a sword? March 28 | Luke 22:54-62 Can you relate to Peter? March 29 | Luke 22:63-65 Why do you think this short section has its own heading? March 30 | Luke 22:66-69 Explain Jesus’ response in vs 67-69 March 31 | Luke 22:70-71 Why do you think Jesus answers in this way (vs 70)? April 1 | John 19:1-5 Explain the phrase, “Behold the man.” April 2 | John 19:6-10 What strikes you most about this exchange? April 3 | John 19:11 What is your understanding of this verse? April 4 | John 19:12-16 Describe Pilate’s inner turmoil. April 5 | John 19:17-24 Why did many Jews read the inscription? V20 April 6 | John 19:25-27 Explain the tenderness expressed in vs 26 and 27. April 7 | John 19:28-30 What does ‘it is finished’ mean in/for your life? April 8 | John 19:31-37 Look up from where verse 36 is quoted. April 9 | John 19:38-42 Do you find it interesting that Nicodemus is mentioned here? April 10 | John 20:1-5 Do you identify more with Peter or John? April 11 | John 20:6-10 What is the significance of the face cloth folded up? April 12 | John 20:11-18 This is a marvelous exchange. What resonates with you? April 13 | John 20:19-23 Why does Jesus repeat, “Peace be with you”? April 14 | John 20:24-29 Explain Jesus’ response to Thomas in verse 29. April 15 | John 20:30-31 John explains his purpose in writing. Does this book fulfill his stated purpose? April 16 | John 21:1-6 Why did the disciples go fishing? Why did they catch nothing? April 17 | John 21:7-14 Why do we have a count of the total number of fish caught? April 18 | John 21:15-19 Describe this moment between Jesus and Peter. April 19 | John 21:15-19 It’s Good Friday. Read this section again. Jesus comes full circle with Peter: “Follow me.” Thoughts? April 20 | John 21:24-25 Happy Resurrection Day! How does John’s closing give you confidence in what Jesus can accomplish today?