Chain Study Through the Bible
Covenant
Trace the theme of Covenant chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Hebrews.
113
Verses
28
Books
24
Old Testament
4
New Testament
63
Sub-topics
The Chain of Covenant Through Scripture
Old Testament24 books
Genesis
Old Testament21 referencesGenesis 2:16,17-- With Adam
Genesis 8:20-22-- Everlasting
Genesis 8:16-- Noah
Genesis 9:1-17-- Everlasting
Genesis 9:8-17-- Noah
+ 16 more references
With AdamEverlastingNoahAbraham+10 more
Exodus
Old Testament7 referencesExodus 6:4-8-- Abraham
Exodus 6:4-8-- With the Israelites to deliver them from Egypt
Exodus 24:8-- Blood of
Exodus 24:7-- Book of
Exodus 31:16-- Of the sabbath
+ 2 more references
AbrahamWith the Israelites to deliver them from EgyptBlood ofBook of+3 more
Leviticus
Old Testament4 referencesLeviticus 2:13-- By salting
Leviticus 26-- Binding
Leviticus 26:44,45-- God faithful to
Leviticus 26:25-46-- Punishments for breaking of
By saltingBindingGod faithful toPunishments for breaking of
Numbers
Old Testament2 referencesNumbers 18:19-- By salting
Numbers 25:12,13-- With Phinehas
By saltingWith Phinehas
Deuteronomy
Old Testament7 referencesDeuteronomy 4:31-- God faithful to
Deuteronomy 5:2,3-- Of the Ten Commandments
Deuteronomy 5:2,3-- With Israel, at Horeb
Deuteronomy 7:8,9-- God faithful to
Deuteronomy 9:9-- Of the Ten Commandments
+ 2 more references
God faithful toOf the Ten CommandmentsWith Israel, at HorebBinding, not only on those who make them, but on those who are represented+1 more
Joshua
Old Testament3 referencesJoshua 9:18-21-- Sacred
Joshua 9:18-20-- Binding
Joshua 24:25-- Joshua
SacredBindingJoshua
Judges
Old Testament1 referenceJudges 2:1-- God faithful to
Ruth
Old Testament1 referenceRuth 4:7-11-- Loosing the shoe
1 Samuel
Old Testament3 references1 Samuel 18:3,4-- By giving presents
1 Samuel 18:3,4-- Jonathan and David
1 Samuel 20:16,42-- Jonathan and David
By giving presentsJonathan and David
2 Samuel
Old Testament5 references2 Samuel 7:12-16-- With David
2 Samuel 15:7,8-- Absalom
2 Samuel 21:1-6-- Breach of, punished
2 Samuel 21:7-- Jonathan and David
2 Samuel 23:5-- With David and his house
With DavidAbsalomBreach of, punishedJonathan and David+1 more
1 Kings
Old Testament2 references1 Kings 8:23-- God faithful to
1 Kings 20:34-- Ahab with Benhadad
God faithful toAhab with Benhadad
2 Kings
Old Testament2 references2 Kings 11:17-- Jehoiada and Joash
2 Kings 23:3-- Josiah
Jehoiada and JoashJosiah
1 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference1 Chronicles 17:11-14-- With David
2 Chronicles
Old Testament5 references2 Chronicles 6:16-- With David
2 Chronicles 13:5-- By salting
2 Chronicles 15:12-15-- Jews with each other, to serve
2 Chronicles 15:12-15-- Asa
2 Chronicles 23:1-3,16-- Subjects with sovereign
With DavidBy saltingJews with each other, to serveAsa+1 more
Ezra
Old Testament1 referenceEzra 10:19-- By giving the hand
Nehemiah
Old Testament5 referencesNehemiah 9:38-- Written and sealed
Nehemiah 9:38-- Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:28-32-- Jews with each other, to serve
Nehemiah 10-- Nehemiah
Nehemiah 13:29-- Of the Levites
Written and sealedNehemiahJews with each other, to serveOf the Levites
Psalms
Old Testament8 referencesPsalms 89:35-- Confirmed with an oath
Psalms 89:20-37-- With David and his house
Psalms 105:9-- Confirmed with an oath
Psalms 105:8,10-- Everlasting
Psalms 105:8-11-- God faithful to
+ 3 more references
Confirmed with an oathWith David and his houseEverlastingGod faithful to+1 more
Isaiah
Old Testament4 referencesIsaiah 54:10-- Everlasting
Isaiah 55:3-- With his people
Isaiah 59:21-- With his people
Isaiah 61:8-- Everlasting
EverlastingWith his people
Jeremiah
Old Testament11 referencesJeremiah 11:2,3-- Binding
Jeremiah 22:9-- Broken by the Jews
Jeremiah 31:31-34-- THE SECOND COVENANT
Jeremiah 32:10-12-- Written and sealed
Jeremiah 33:21-- With David and his house
+ 6 more references
BindingBroken by the JewsTHE SECOND COVENANTWritten and sealed+6 more
Lamentations
Old Testament1 referenceLamentations 5:6-- By giving the hand
Ezekiel
Old Testament4 referencesEzekiel 16:59-- Broken by the Jews
Ezekiel 17:14-18-- Binding
Ezekiel 17:13-19-- Breach of, punished
Ezekiel 17:18-- By giving the hand
Broken by the JewsBindingBreach of, punishedBy giving the hand
Daniel
Old Testament1 referenceDaniel 9:27-- To be confirmed
Micah
Old Testament1 referenceMicah 7:20-- God faithful to
Malachi
Old Testament1 referenceMalachi 2:4,5-- Of the Levites
400 Years of Silence
New Testament4 books
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 1:73-- Confirmed with an oath
Romans
New Testament1 referenceRomans 9:7-13-- Abraham
Galatians
New Testament4 referencesGalatians 3:15-- Sacred
Galatians 3:15-- Binding
Galatians 3:15-- Binding
Galatians 3-- Abraham
SacredBindingAbraham
Hebrews
New Testament6 referencesHebrews 6:13,17,18-- Confirmed with an oath
Hebrews 8:9-- Repudiated by God on account of Jews' idolatry
Hebrews 8:9-- Broken by the Jews
Hebrews 8:4-13-- THE SECOND COVENANT
Hebrews 12:18-24-- THE SECOND COVENANT
+ 1 more reference
Confirmed with an oathRepudiated by God on account of Jews' idolatryBroken by the JewsTHE SECOND COVENANT
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 24 Old Testament and 4 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Covenant is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 63 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Covenant in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
63 aspects of Covenant found in Scripture
Sacred(2 verses)
Binding(4 verses)
Binding, not only on those who make them, but on those who are represented(1 verse)
Blood of(1 verse)
Book of(1 verse)
The Mosaic law called a covenant(1 verse)
OF MEN WITH MEN(0 verses)
Breach of, punished(3 verses)
National(0 verses)
Ratified(0 verses)
By giving the hand(3 verses)
Loosing the shoe(1 verse)
Written and sealed(2 verses)
By giving presents(2 verses)
By making a feast(1 verse)
By a monument(1 verse)
By salting(3 verses)
By offering a sacrifice(2 verses)
By oath(0 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
... and 43 more sub-topics