Chain Study Through the Bible
False Confidence
Trace the theme of False Confidence chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to 2 Corinthians.
34
Verses
17
Books
11
Old Testament
6
New Testament
9
Sub-topics
The Chain of False Confidence Through Scripture
Old Testament11 books
Genesis
Old Testament1 referenceGenesis 11:4-- At Babel
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 29:19-- In self
1 Kings
Old Testament1 reference1 Kings 20:11-- In self
2 Kings
Old Testament1 reference2 Kings 19:23-- Sennacherib, in the siege of Jerusalem
2 Chronicles
Old Testament1 reference2 Chronicles 16:7-9-- Asa, in relying on Syria rather than on
Psalms
Old Testament8 referencesPsalms 20:7-- In outward resources
Psalms 33:17-- In outward resources
Psalms 33:16-- In man
Psalms 44:6-- In outward resources
Psalms 49:6-- In outward resources
+ 3 more references
In outward resourcesIn man
Proverbs
Old Testament5 referencesProverbs 3:5-- In self
Proverbs 11:28-- In outward resources
Proverbs 23:4-- In self
Proverbs 26:12-- In self
Proverbs 28:26-- In self
In selfIn outward resources
Isaiah
Old Testament5 referencesIsaiah 2:22-- In man
Isaiah 5:21-- In self
Isaiah 22:11-- In outward resources
Isaiah 22:11-- Hezekiah, in the defenses of Jerusalem
Isaiah 31:1-3-- In outward resources
In manIn selfIn outward resourcesHezekiah, in the defenses of Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Old Testament2 referencesJeremiah 17:5-- In man
Jeremiah 48:7-- In outward resources
In manIn outward resources
Hosea
Old Testament2 referencesHosea 5:13-- In man
Hosea 7:11-- In man
Zechariah
Old Testament1 referenceZechariah 4:6-- In outward resources
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 26:35-- Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 10:24-- In outward resources
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 22:33,34-- Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus
John
New Testament1 referenceJohn 13:37,38-- Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus
Romans
New Testament1 referenceRomans 12:16-- In self
2 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference2 Corinthians 1:9-- In self
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to 2 Corinthians, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 11 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
False Confidence is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 9 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of False Confidence in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
9 aspects of False Confidence found in Scripture
In self(9 verses)
In outward resources(10 verses)
In man(8 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
At Babel(1 verse)
Sennacherib, in the siege of Jerusalem(1 verse)
Asa, in relying on Syria rather than on(1 verse)
Hezekiah, in the defenses of Jerusalem(1 verse)
Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus(3 verses)