Lent — A Wilderness of Forty Days
40 days · 21 books of the Bible
Forty days of repentance, wilderness, and the cross, ending at Holy Week and the foot of Calvary.
Day 1 falls on , and you finish on .
- Day 1 Joel 2:12–17
- Day 2 Psalms 51
- Day 3 Isaiah 58:1–12
- Day 4 Matthew 4:1–11
- Day 5 Genesis 3:1–19
- Day 6 Romans 5:12–21
- Day 7 Exodus 14:10–14
- Day 8 Numbers 21:4–9
- Day 9 John 3:14–21
- Day 10 Deuteronomy 8:1–10
- Day 11 Psalms 32
- Day 12 Matthew 5:1–12
- Day 13 2 Corinthians 5:17–21
- Day 14 Mark 8:31–38
- Day 15 John 6:35–51
- Day 16 Hebrews 4:14–16
- Day 17 Psalms 22
- Day 18 Isaiah 53
- Day 19 Luke 15:11–32
- Day 20 Romans 8:1–11
- Day 21 Philippians 2:5–11
- Day 22 1 Peter 2:21–25
- Day 23 Hebrews 12:1–3
- Day 24 Psalms 130
- Day 25 Lamentations 3:19–26
- Day 26 1 John 1:5–10
- Day 27 Matthew 18:21–35
- Day 28 Ephesians 4:25–32
- Day 29 James 4:7–10
- Day 30 2 Corinthians 7:8–11
- Day 31 Hosea 6:1–3
- Day 32 Mark 11:1–11
- Day 33 Mark 11:15–19
- Day 34 Mark 12:28–34
- Day 35 Mark 14:1–11
- Day 36 Mark 14:12–25
- Day 37 Mark 14:32–42
- Day 38 Mark 14:53–65
- Day 39 Mark 15:1–15
- Day 40 Mark 15:21–47
Devout keeps your place
The whole plan is above, free to read and free to print. What an account adds is not more of the schedule — it is not having to hold it. Devout opens on the day you are actually on, sets the passage on one quiet page with a reflection shaped to your tradition and a private journal beside it, and is there again tomorrow.
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