Chain Study Through the Bible
Curiosity
Trace the theme of Curiosity chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to 1 Peter.
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Verses
14
Books
9
Old Testament
5
New Testament
23
Sub-topics
The Chain of Curiosity Through Scripture
Old Testament9 books
Genesis
Old Testament3 referencesGenesis 3:6-- Of Eve
Genesis 18:23-32-- Of Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in Sodom
Genesis 32:29-- Of Jacob, to know the name of the angel
Of EveOf Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in SodomOf Jacob, to know the name of the angel
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 19:21,24-- To see God
Numbers
Old Testament1 referenceNumbers 4:19,20-- To witness the offering in the Holy of Holies
Judges
Old Testament1 referenceJudges 13:17,18-- Of Manoah, to know the name of an angel
1 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference1 Samuel 6:19-- Of the people of Beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the covenant
2 Kings
Old Testament1 reference2 Kings 20:13-- Of the Babylonians, to see Hezekiah's treasures
Proverbs
Old Testament1 referenceProverbs 27:20-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes
Old Testament1 referenceEcclesiastes 7:21-- General scriptures concerning
Daniel
Old Testament1 referenceDaniel 12:8,9-- Of Daniel, to know a vision
400 Years of Silence
New Testament5 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 26-- To know what was being done with Jesus
Luke
New Testament3 referencesLuke 9:9-- Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus
Luke 13:23-- A disciple, to know if few would be saved
Luke 23:8-- Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus
Of Herod (Antipas), to see JesusA disciple, to know if few would be saved
John
New Testament3 referencesJohn 12:9-- To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the dead
John 12:20,21-- And to see Jesus
John 21:21,22-- To know what John would be appointed to do
To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the deadAnd to see JesusTo know what John would be appointed to do
Acts
New Testament2 referencesActs 1:6,7-- Of the disciples, to know whether Jesus would restore the kingdom of the Jews
Acts 17:19-21-- Of the Athenians, to hear some new thing
Of the disciples, to know whether Jesus would restore the kingdom of the JewsOf the Athenians, to hear some new thing
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 1:12-- Of angels, to look into the mysteries of salvation
What This Chain Teaches
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This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to 1 Peter, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
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The chain bridges both testaments with 9 Old Testament and 5 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
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Curiosity 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 23 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Curiosity in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
23 aspects of Curiosity found in Scripture
General scriptures concerning(2 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Of Eve(1 verse)
Of Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in Sodom(1 verse)
Of Jacob, to know the name of the angel(1 verse)
Of the Israelites(0 verses)
To see God(1 verse)
To witness the offering in the Holy of Holies(1 verse)
Of Manoah, to know the name of an angel(1 verse)
Of the people of Beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the covenant(1 verse)
Of the Babylonians, to see Hezekiah's treasures(1 verse)
Of Daniel, to know a vision(1 verse)
Of Peter(0 verses)
To know what was being done with Jesus(1 verse)
To know what John would be appointed to do(1 verse)
A disciple, to know if few would be saved(1 verse)
Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus(2 verses)
Of the Jews(0 verses)
To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the dead(1 verse)
And to see Jesus(1 verse)
... and 3 more sub-topics