Chain Study Through the Bible
Blessing
Trace the theme of Blessing chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
307
Verses
50
Books
30
Old Testament
20
New Testament
43
Sub-topics
The Chain of Blessing Through Scripture
Old Testament30 books
Genesis
Old Testament19 referencesGenesis 1:30-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Genesis 7:1-- To Noah, at the time of the flood
Genesis 8:22-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Genesis 9:1-3-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Genesis 15:2-4-- Abraham
+ 14 more references
TEMPORAL, FROM GODTo Noah, at the time of the floodAbrahamTo Abraham+7 more
Exodus
Old Testament13 referencesExodus 11:3-- In Egypt
Exodus 15:26-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Exodus 15:2-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Exodus 15:26-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Exodus 16:14,31-- Manna
+ 8 more references
In EgyptCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD+2 more
Leviticus
Old Testament4 referencesLeviticus 21:8-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Leviticus 25:20-22-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Leviticus 26:3-43-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Leviticus 26:4-10-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GODCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Numbers
Old Testament4 referencesNumbers 10:29-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Numbers 11:7-9-- Manna
Numbers 11:31-33-- Quail
Numbers 20:10,11-- Water
TEMPORAL, FROM GODMannaQuailWater
Deuteronomy
Old Testament29 referencesDeuteronomy 1:10-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Deuteronomy 1:11-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Deuteronomy 2:7-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Deuteronomy 4:1,40-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Deuteronomy 4:4,40-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
+ 24 more references
TEMPORAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, PRAYER FORCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCERESPONSIVE BLESSINGS OF THE LAW+1 more
Joshua
Old Testament2 referencesJoshua 1:8-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Joshua 1:8-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCETEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Ruth
Old Testament1 referenceRuth 1:6-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
1 Samuel
Old Testament3 references1 Samuel 1:11-- Hannah
1 Samuel 2:4-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Samuel 2:7,8-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
HannahSPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
2 Samuel
Old Testament3 references2 Samuel 5:10-- To David
2 Samuel 6:11-- To Obed-edom
2 Samuel 7:8,9-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
To DavidTo Obed-edomTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
1 Kings
Old Testament11 references1 Kings 2:3,4-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
1 Kings 3:14-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
1 Kings 3:13-- To Solomon
1 Kings 8:23-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
1 Kings 8:35-50-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
+ 6 more references
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCETo SolomonTEMPORAL, PRAYER FORFed by ravens+3 more
2 Kings
Old Testament2 references2 Kings 18:6,7-- Hezekiah prospered
2 Kings 20:1-7-- Hezekiah restored to health
Hezekiah prosperedHezekiah restored to health
1 Chronicles
Old Testament8 references1 Chronicles 4:10-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
1 Chronicles 14:17-- To David
1 Chronicles 17:7,8-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
1 Chronicles 17:27-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
1 Chronicles 22:13-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
+ 3 more references
TEMPORAL, PRAYER FORTo DavidTEMPORAL, FROM GODCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE+1 more
2 Chronicles
Old Testament14 references2 Chronicles 1:12-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
2 Chronicles 1:1-- To Solomon
2 Chronicles 7:17-22-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
2 Chronicles 14:6,7-- To
2 Chronicles 17:3-5-- To Jehoshaphat
+ 9 more references
TEMPORAL, FROM GODTo SolomonCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCETo+4 more
Ezra
Old Testament2 referencesEzra 8:22-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Ezra 8:21-23-- Ezra
TEMPORAL, FROM GODEzra
Nehemiah
Old Testament6 referencesNehemiah 1:11-- Nehemiah
Nehemiah 2:4-- Nehemiah
Nehemiah 6:9-- Nehemiah
Nehemiah 8:10-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Nehemiah 8:10-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
+ 1 more reference
NehemiahSPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GODManna
Job
Old Testament9 referencesJob 1:10-- To JOB
Job 5:10-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Job 12:23-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Job 22:18-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Job 23:6-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
+ 4 more references
To JOBTEMPORAL, FROM GODSPIRITUAL, FROM GODCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Psalms
Old Testament60 referencesPsalms 1:3-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Psalms 18:1,2,28,32,35,36-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Psalms 21:3-5-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Psalms 23:2,3-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Psalms 23:1,5-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
+ 55 more references
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, PRAYER FORWater+2 more
Proverbs
Old Testament5 referencesProverbs 3:1-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Proverbs 10:29-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Proverbs 16:7-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Proverbs 16:6-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Proverbs 30:8-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Ecclesiastes
Old Testament3 referencesEcclesiastes 2:24-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Ecclesiastes 3:13-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Ecclesiastes 5:19-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Isaiah
Old Testament22 referencesIsaiah 1:19-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Isaiah 1:25-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Isaiah 4:3,4-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Isaiah 6:6,7-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Isaiah 25:4-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
+ 17 more references
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Jeremiah
Old Testament14 referencesJeremiah 5:24-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Jeremiah 7:3-7,23-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Jeremiah 10:13-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Jeremiah 11:1-5-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Jeremiah 12:16-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
+ 9 more references
TEMPORAL, FROM GODCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Ezekiel
Old Testament2 referencesEzekiel 16:14-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Ezekiel 36:28-38-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Daniel
Old Testament4 referencesDaniel 1:9-- To Daniel
Daniel 5:18-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Daniel 6:20,22-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Daniel 11:32-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
To DanielTEMPORAL, FROM GODSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Hosea
Old Testament4 referencesHosea 2:8-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Hosea 6:3-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Hosea 11:3-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Hosea 14:5-8-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
TEMPORAL, FROM GODSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Joel
Old Testament1 referenceJoel 2:21,23,26-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 4:7-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Jonah
Old Testament1 referenceJonah 4:6-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Habakkuk
Old Testament1 referenceHabakkuk 3:19-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Zechariah
Old Testament4 referencesZechariah 3:7-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Zechariah 10:12-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Zechariah 10:1-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Zechariah 12:8-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Malachi
Old Testament4 referencesMalachi 3:10-12-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Malachi 3:2,3-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Malachi 3:10-12-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Malachi 4:2-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
400 Years of Silence
New Testament20 books
Matthew
New Testament6 referencesMatthew 5:45-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Matthew 6:26,30-33-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Matthew 6:11-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Matthew 10:22-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Matthew 10:29-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
+ 1 more reference
TEMPORAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, PRAYER FORCONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 13:13-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 12:22-31-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
John
New Testament3 referencesJohn 1:16-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
John 6:31-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
John 17:11-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Acts
New Testament2 referencesActs 14:17-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Acts 20:32-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
TEMPORAL, FROM GODSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Romans
New Testament3 referencesRomans 1:10-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Romans 9:23-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Romans 14:4-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
TEMPORAL, PRAYER FORSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Corinthians
New Testament5 references1 Corinthians 2:9-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
1 Corinthians 12:6-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Corinthians 13:10,12-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Corinthians 15:10-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Corinthians 16:2-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
TEMPORAL, FROM GODSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Corinthians
New Testament7 references2 Corinthians 1:21,22-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Corinthians 3:5-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Corinthians 5:5-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Corinthians 7:6-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
2 Corinthians 9:8-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
+ 2 more references
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Ephesians
New Testament1 referenceEphesians 3:20-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Philippians
New Testament4 referencesPhilippians 1:6-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Philippians 2:13-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Philippians 4:7,19-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Philippians 4:19-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
Colossians
New Testament2 referencesColossians 1:22,23-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Colossians 1:11,12-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 Thessalonians
New Testament2 references1 Thessalonians 3:11-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
1 Thessalonians 5:24-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
TEMPORAL, PRAYER FORSPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Hebrews
New Testament4 referencesHebrews 3:6,14-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Hebrews 6:11,12-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Hebrews 10:36-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
Hebrews 12:10,11-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCESPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
James
New Testament2 referencesJames 1:17,18-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
James 5:17,18-- Elijah
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODElijah
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 1:5-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Peter
New Testament2 references2 Peter 1:2-4-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
2 Peter 2:7-9-- TEMPORAL, FROM GOD
SPIRITUAL, FROM GODTEMPORAL, FROM GOD
1 John
New Testament2 references1 John 1:9-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
1 John 4:4-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
3 John
New Testament1 reference3 John 1:2-- TEMPORAL, PRAYER FOR
Jude
New Testament1 referenceJude 1:24-- SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD
Revelation
New Testament1 referenceRevelation 2:10-- CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 30 Old Testament and 20 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Blessing is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 43 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Blessing in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
43 aspects of Blessing found in Scripture
For blessing before eating, see [585]PRAYER(0 verses)
RESPONSIVE BLESSINGS OF THE LAW(1 verse)
For the responsive curses of the law, see [588]CURSE(0 verses)
CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE(46 verses)
SPIRITUAL, FROM GOD(89 verses)
TEMPORAL, FROM GOD(107 verses)
TEMPORAL, FROM GOD, EXEMPLIFIED(0 verses)
To Noah, at the time of the flood(1 verse)
To Abraham(1 verse)
To Isaac(1 verse)
To Jacob(1 verse)
To the Israelites(0 verses)
In Egypt(1 verse)
In the wilderness, supplying(0 verses)
Water(4 verses)
Manna(4 verses)
Quail(3 verses)
To David(2 verses)
To Obed-edom(1 verse)
To Solomon(3 verses)
... and 23 more sub-topics