Chronological Reading of the Bible - Day 159 - June 8, 2026

This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.Psalms 78:1-72- The psalmist recounts Israel's history from Egypt through the wilderness, highlighting God's wonders and Israel's repeated rebellion.- Despite provocation, God shows mercy, chooses David, and establishes his sanctuary on Zion.Luke 23:1-7- The chief priests accuse Jesus before Pilate of misleading the nation and claiming kingship.- Pilate questions Jesus and sends him to Herod upon learning he is Galilean.John 18:28-38- Jewish leaders bring Jesus to Pilate early morning but avoid entering the palace to stay ceremonially clean.- Pilate questions Jesus about his kingdom; Jesus affirms truth and kingship while Pilate finds no guilt.Luke 23:6-12- Herod questions Jesus eagerly but receives no answer as the chief priests accuse him.- Herod and soldiers mock Jesus, dress him in a robe, and send him back to Pilate.