Chain Study Through the Bible

Continence

Trace the theme of Continence chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.

15

Verses

10

Books

4

Old Testament

6

New Testament

7

Sub-topics

The Chain of Continence Through Scripture

Old Testament4 books

Genesis

Old Testament1 reference
Genesis 39:7-12-- Joseph

Ruth

Old Testament1 reference
Ruth 3:6-13-- Boaz

2 Samuel

Old Testament1 reference
2 Samuel 11:8-13-- Uriah

Job

Old Testament1 reference
Job 31:1-- General scriptures concerning
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books

Matthew

New Testament3 references
Matthew 1:24,25-- Joseph, husband of Mary
Matthew 5:27,28-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 19:12-- General scriptures concerning
Joseph, husband of MaryGeneral scriptures concerning

Romans

New Testament1 reference
Romans 13:13-- General scriptures concerning

1 Corinthians

New Testament3 references
1 Corinthians 7:1-9,25-29,36-38-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians 7:8-- Paul
1 Corinthians 9:27-- General scriptures concerning
General scriptures concerningPaul

Colossians

New Testament1 reference
Colossians 3:5-- General scriptures concerning

1 Timothy

New Testament2 references
1 Timothy 4:12-- General scriptures concerning
1 Timothy 5:1,2-- General scriptures concerning

Revelation

New Testament1 reference
Revelation 14:1,4,5-- General scriptures concerning

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 4 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Continence is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    With 7 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Continence in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

7 aspects of Continence found in Scripture

General scriptures concerning(10 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Joseph(1 verse)
Uriah(1 verse)
Boaz(1 verse)
Joseph, husband of Mary(1 verse)
Paul(1 verse)

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