Latter-day Scriptures in a Year

Deuteronomy 12-16 ●Deuteronomy 12 Israel is to destroy the Canaanite gods and places of worship—The Lord will designate where His people will worship—The eating of blood is forbidden—Israel’s worship must conform to the divine standard. ●Deuteronomy 13 The Lord tests His people to see if they will worship false gods—Prophets, dreamers, relatives, or friends who advocate worship of false gods will...

Deuteronomy 8-11 ●Deuteronomy 8 The Lord tested the children of Israel in the wilderness for forty years—Eating manna taught them that man lives by the word of God—Their clothing did not wear out—The Lord chastened them—If they serve other gods, they will perish.   ●Deuteronomy 9 Other nations are driven out of Canaan because of their wickedness—Moses rehearses the rebellions of Israel and tells h...

Deuteronomy 4-7 ●Deuteronomy 4 Moses exhorts the children of Israel to keep the commandments, to teach them to their children, and to be exemplary before all nations—They are forbidden to make graven images or worship other gods—They are to witness that they have heard the voice of God—They will be scattered among all nations when they worship other gods—They will be gathered again in the latter d...

Deuteronomy 1-3 ●Deuteronomy 1 Moses begins the recitation of all that befell Israel during forty years in the wilderness—The children of Israel are commanded to go into and possess Canaan—Judges and rulers are chosen to assist Moses—Israel’s spies bring an evil report—The adults of Israel will perish—The Amorites defeat the armies of Israel.   ●Deuteronomy 2 The children of Israel press forward t...

Numbers 34-36, & Psalm 90 ●Numbers 34 Moses specifies the borders of Israel’s inheritance in Canaan and names the princes of the tribes who will divide the land. ●Numbers 35 The Levites are to possess their own cities—Cities of refuge are established for those guilty of manslaughter—Murderers are to be executed by the revenger of blood. ●Numbers 36 Some daughters in Israel are directed to marr...

Numbers 32-33 ●Numbers 32 Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh receive their inheritances east of the Jordan—They covenant to join other tribes in conquering Canaan.   ●Numbers 33 Israel’s journeys from Egypt to Canaan are reviewed—The people are commanded to drive out the inhabitants of the land—Any remaining inhabitants will vex Israel.

Numbers 29-31 ●Numbers 29 Sacrifices are to be offered during the seventh month, including at the Feast of Trumpets and at the Feast of Tabernacles. ●Numbers 30 Vows and oaths must be kept—Fathers may disallow vows of daughters, and husbands may disallow vows of wives. ●Numbers 31 Moses sends forth 12,000 warriors who destroy the Midianites—The prey is divided in Israel—None in the armies of Israe...

Numbers 26-28 ●Numbers 26 Moses and Eleazar count the Israelites on the plains of Moab near Jericho—The males twenty years and older, excluding Levites, total 601,730—Only Caleb and Joshua remain from those numbered at Sinai. ●Numbers 27 The law of inheritances to sons, daughters, and kinsmen is explained—Moses will see but not enter the promised land—Joshua is called and set apart to lead Israel....

Numbers 22-25 ●Numbers 22 Balak offers money, cattle, and great honors to Balaam to curse Israel—The Lord forbids Balaam to do so—An angel opposes Balaam on the way.    ●Numbers 23 The Lord commands Balaam to bless Israel—He does so, saying, Who can count the dust of Jacob? and, What hath God wrought! ●Numbers 24 Balaam sees in vision and prophesies of the destiny of Israel—He prophesies of the Me...

Numbers 18-21 ●Numbers 18 Aaron and his sons are called to minister in the priest’s office—Levites are called to minister in the service of the tabernacle—Levites receive no land inheritance but are supported by the tithes of the people.    ●Numbers 19 Directions are given for the sacrifice of a red heifer—The water of separation is used for purification from sin—Ceremonially unclean persons are s...

Numbers 15-17 ●Numbers 15 Various sacrificial ordinances bring forgiveness to repentant Israel—Those who sin willfully are cut off from among the people—A man is stoned for gathering sticks on the Sabbath day—The Israelites are to look on the fringes of their garments and remember the commandments.    ●Numbers 16 Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and 250 leaders rebel and seek priestly offices—The earth swal...

Numbers 12-14 ●Numbers 12 Aaron and Miriam complain against Moses, the most meek of all men—The Lord promises to speak to Moses mouth to mouth and to reveal to him the similitude of the Lord—Miriam becomes leprous for a week.    ●Numbers 13 Moses sends twelve spies to search the land of Canaan—Ten of them bring an evil report, telling only of the strength of the inhabitants. ●Numbers 14 Israel mur...

Numbers 8-11 ●Numbers 8 The Levites are washed, consecrated, and set apart by the laying on of hands—They are the Lord’s in place of the firstborn of every family—They are a gift to Aaron and his sons to do the service of the tabernacle.   ●Numbers 9 Israel is again commanded to keep the Passover—A cloud rests upon the tabernacle by day and by night, plus a fire by night—When the cloud rests, Isra...

Numbers 5-7 ●Numbers 5 Lepers are put out of the camp—Sinners must confess and make restitution to gain forgiveness—Women believed to be immoral undergo a trial of jealousy before the priests. ●Numbers 6 The law of the Nazarite is explained, whereby the children of Israel may consecrate themselves to the Lord by a vow—They drink no wine nor strong drink and if defiled must shave their heads—The Lo...

Numbers 2-4 ●Numbers 2 The order and leaders of the tribes and armies of Israel in their tents are given.   ●Numbers 3 Aaron and his sons minister in the priest’s office—The Levites are chosen to do the service of the tabernacle—They are the Lord’s, replacing the firstborn of all families of Israel—Their number, charge, and service are given. ●Numbers 4 When the camps of Israel move, Aaron and his...

Leviticus 26-27 & Numbers 1 ●Leviticus 26 Temporal and spiritual blessings will abound in Israel if the people keep the commandments—Cursing, scourging, and desolation will be theirs if they disobey the Lord—When His people repent, the Lord will show mercy unto them.   ●Leviticus 27 How properties are consecrated unto the Lord is explained—Israel is commanded to pay tithes of their crops, floc...

Leviticus 23-25 ●Leviticus 23 Israel is to hold a holy convocation on each weekly Sabbath—Israel is to keep the Feasts of the Passover, of Unleavened Bread, of Pentecost or Firstfruits, of Trumpets, of the Day of Atonement, and of Tabernacles. ●Leviticus 24 A perpetual fire is to burn outside the veil in the tabernacle—A blasphemer is put to death by stoning—Israel’s law is one of an eye for an ey...

Leviticus 19-22 ●Leviticus 19 Israel is commanded: Be holy, live righteously, love your neighbor, and keep the commandments—The Lord reveals and reaffirms sundry laws and commandments—Enchantments, wizardry, prostitution, and all evil practices are forbidden. ●Leviticus 20 The death penalty is prescribed for sacrificing children to Molech, cursing father and mother, adultery, homosexual behavior,...

Leviticus 15-18 ●Leviticus 15 Laws, rites, and sacrifices are revealed for cleansing those who have a discharge and other types of uncleanness. ●Leviticus 16 How and when Aaron must enter the holy place is explained—Sacrifices are offered to reconcile Israel to God—The scapegoat carries away the sins of the people—The sins of all Israel are forgiven on the Day of Atonement. ●Leviticus 17 Sacrifice...

Leviticus 13-14 ●Leviticus 13 Laws and tokens are revealed for discerning and controlling leprosy—Leprous garments are to be burnt. ●Leviticus 14 Laws, rites, and sacrifices are revealed for cleansing lepers, their garments, and leprous houses. ●Bible canon timeline Earliest manuscripts available; earliest lists of canon books; earliest Bible publications.

Leviticus 9-12 ●Leviticus 9 Aaron makes an atonement by sacrifice for himself and all Israel—He and his sons offer sacrifices—The glory of the Lord appears to all—Fire from the Lord consumes the offerings on the altar. ●Leviticus 10 Nadab and Abihu perform unauthorized sacrifices and are slain by a fire from the Lord—Aaron and his other sons are forbidden to mourn for them—Aaron and his sons are t...

Leviticus 6-8 ●Leviticus 6 The people must first make restitution for sin, then offer a trespass offering, and thereby gain forgiveness through atonement made by the priests.  ●Leviticus 7 Laws governing various sacrifices are listed—The children of Israel are forbidden to eat fat or blood—They worship by sacrifice—Through sacrifice they gain forgiveness, make vows, consecrate their property, rend...

Leviticus 1-5 ● Leviticus 1 Animals without blemish are sacrificed as an atonement for sins—Burnt offerings are a sweet savor unto the Lord.     ● Leviticus 2 How offerings of flour with oil and incense are made. ● Leviticus 3 Peace offerings are made with animals without blemish, whose blood is sprinkled on the altar—Israel is forbidden to eat fat or blood. ● Leviticus 4 Sinners are forgiven thro...

Exodus 38-40 ● Exodus 38 Bezaleel and others make the altar of burnt offerings and all things pertaining to the tabernacle—Offerings are made by 603,550 men. ● Exodus 39 Holy garments are made for Aaron and the priests—The breastplate is made—The tabernacle of the congregation is finished—Moses blesses the people. ● Exodus 40 The tabernacle is reared—Aaron and his sons are washed and anointed and...

Exodus 35-37 ● Exodus 35 Israel is admonished to observe the Sabbath—Free gifts are offered for the tabernacle—The calls and inspiration of certain artisans are confirmed. ● Exodus 36 Wise-hearted men are chosen to work on the tabernacle—Moses restrains the people from donating any more material. ● Exodus 37 Bezaleel makes the ark, the mercy seat, and the cherubims—He makes the table, the vessels,...