40-Day Lent Reading Plan
Read through all four Gospels in the forty days of Lent.
40-Day Lent Reading Plan
Check each day as you read
| ☐ | 1 | Matthew 1–5 | ☐ | 2 | Matthew 6–7 |
| ☐ | 3 | Matthew 8–10 | ☐ | 4 | Matthew 11–12 |
| ☐ | 5 | Matthew 13–14 | ☐ | 6 | Matthew 15–17 |
| ☐ | 7 | Matthew 18–20 | ☐ | 8 | Matthew 21–22 |
| ☐ | 9 | Matthew 23–24 | ☐ | 10 | Matthew 25–26 |
| ☐ | 11 | Matthew 27 | ☐ | 12 | Matthew 28; Mark 1–2 |
| ☐ | 13 | Mark 3–5 | ☐ | 14 | Mark 6–7 |
| ☐ | 15 | Mark 8–9 | ☐ | 16 | Mark 10–11 |
| ☐ | 17 | Mark 12–13 | ☐ | 18 | Mark 14–15 |
| ☐ | 19 | Mark 16; Luke 1 | ☐ | 20 | Luke 2–3 |
| ☐ | 21 | Luke 4–5 | ☐ | 22 | Luke 6–7 |
| ☐ | 23 | Luke 8–9 | ☐ | 24 | Luke 10–11 |
| ☐ | 25 | Luke 12 | ☐ | 26 | Luke 13–15 |
| ☐ | 27 | Luke 16–18 | ☐ | 28 | Luke 19–20 |
| ☐ | 29 | Luke 21–22 | ☐ | 30 | Luke 23 |
| ☐ | 31 | Luke 24; John 1 | ☐ | 32 | John 2–4 |
| ☐ | 33 | John 5–6 | ☐ | 34 | John 7 |
| ☐ | 35 | John 8–9 | ☐ | 36 | John 10–11 |
| ☐ | 37 | John 12–13 | ☐ | 38 | John 14–16 |
| ☐ | 39 | John 17–19 | ☐ | 40 | John 20–21 |
How to use the 40-Day Lent Reading Plan
Walk with Jesus from his birth to his resurrection during Lent. The four Gospels are divided into forty readings so you finish the week before Easter.
Tips
- Start on Ash Wednesday — see the date this year.
How to print
Click Print / Save as PDF. In the print dialog choose your printer, or select Save as PDF as the destination. Letter or A4 both work; set margins to “Default” and turn off headers and footers for the cleanest result.