Chain Study Through the Bible
Contracts
Trace the theme of Contracts chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Hebrews.
34
Verses
16
Books
12
Old Testament
4
New Testament
21
Sub-topics
The Chain of Contracts Through Scripture
Old Testament12 books
Genesis
Old Testament12 referencesGenesis 21:25-32-- Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water
Genesis 21:25-30-- By giving presents
Genesis 23:18-- By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city
Genesis 26:15-- Violated
Genesis 26:3,31-- By oaths
+ 7 more references
Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of waterBy giving presentsBy consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the cityViolated+5 more
Exodus
Old Testament2 referencesExodus 4:18-- By mutual consent
Exodus 21:2-6-- SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
By mutual consentSCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
Leviticus
Old Testament1 referenceLeviticus 6:1,2,4-7-- SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
Numbers
Old Testament1 referenceNumbers 18:19-- With salt
Joshua
Old Testament2 referencesJoshua 9:15,20-- By oaths
Joshua 9:3-9,15,16,18-27-- SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
By oathsSCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
Ruth
Old Testament2 referencesRuth 4:1,2-- By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city
Ruth 4:6-8-- By taking off the shoe
By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the cityBy taking off the shoe
1 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference1 Samuel 18:4-- By giving presents
1 Kings
Old Testament2 references1 Kings 5:9-11-- Between Solomon and Hiram
1 Kings 9:11-- Between Solomon and Hiram
1 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference1 Chronicles 16:16-- By oaths
Proverbs
Old Testament4 referencesProverbs 6:1-- By joining hands
Proverbs 11:21-- By joining hands
Proverbs 17:18-- By joining hands
Proverbs 22:26-- By joining hands
Jeremiah
Old Testament1 referenceJeremiah 32:10-15-- Written instrument
Ezekiel
Old Testament1 referenceEzekiel 17:18-- By joining hands
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 20:1-16-- SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
Galatians
New Testament1 referenceGalatians 3:15-- SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF
Colossians
New Testament1 referenceColossians 2:14-- By blotting out
Hebrews
New Testament1 referenceHebrews 6:16,17-- By oaths
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Hebrews, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 12 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Contracts is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
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With 21 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Contracts in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
21 aspects of Contracts found in Scripture
Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water(1 verse)
Violated(1 verse)
First contract between Laban and Jacob for Laban's daughter(1 verse)
Violated(1 verse)
Second contract(1 verse)
Violated(2 verses)
For cattle(1 verse)
Between Solomon and Hiram(2 verses)
Dissolved(0 verses)
By mutual consent(1 verse)
By blotting out(1 verse)
Modes of ratifying(0 verses)
By giving presents(2 verses)
By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city(2 verses)
By erecting a heap of stones(1 verse)
By oaths(4 verses)
By joining hands(5 verses)
With salt(1 verse)
By taking off the shoe(1 verse)
Written instrument(1 verse)
... and 1 more sub-topics