Further Resources Identifying the Son: A Chiasmus for Christ (Matthew 3:1–4:17) Questions for Matthew 1–5 (Week 1) Matthew 3 (ESV) John the Baptist Prepares the Way 3 In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” 3 For this is he who was spoken … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Matthew 3

Further Resources What Death Steals, the Lord Can Restore: Remembering Easter at Christmas (Matthew 2:16–18) Darkness: The World in Which Christ Was Born Questions for Matthew 1–5 (Week 1) Matthew 2 (English Standard Version) The Visit of the Wise Men 2 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Matthew 2

Further Resources The Genealogy of Jesus Christ: A Christmas Meditation (Matthew 1:1-17) Getting Into 1 Chronicles without Getting Stuck: Or, How to Read a Genealogy Questions for Matthew 1–5 (Week 1) Matthew 1 (English Standard Version) The Genealogy of Jesus Christ 1 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Matthew 1

Update: This is the introduction that kicked off Via Emmaus on the Road in January 2025. And 52 weeks and 260 chapters later, by God’s grace, I can tell you that there is now a 15 minute (sometimes shorter, sometimes longer) podcast for every chapter in the New Testament. Presented from a Reformed point of … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: A Personal Introduction for 2026

Further Resources   Revelation 22 (ESV) The River of Life 22 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb 2 through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 22

Further Resources   Revelation 21 (ESV) The New Heaven and the New Earth 21 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. 2 And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 21

Further Resources   Revelation 20 (ESV) The Thousand Years 20 Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. 2 And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3 and threw … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 20

Further Resources   Revelation 19 (ESV) Rejoicing in Heaven 19 After this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, 2  for his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 19

Further Resources   Revelation 18 (ESV) The Fall of Babylon 18 After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory. 2 And he called out with a mighty voice, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 18

Further Resources A Little Help With Daniel 11:1–12:4: Three Aids for Reading This Challenging Chapter Revelation 17 (ESV) The Great Prostitute and the Beast 17 Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who is seated on many … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: Revelation 17