Chain Study Through the Bible
Family
Trace the theme of Family chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to 1 Peter.
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Verses
20
Books
11
Old Testament
9
New Testament
36
Sub-topics
The Chain of Family Through Scripture
Old Testament11 books
Genesis
Old Testament16 referencesGenesis 2:23,24-- INSTITUTED
Genesis 3:16-- GOVERNMENT OF
Genesis 12:7,8-- RELIGION OF THE
Genesis 13:3,4-- RELIGION OF THE
Genesis 16:5-- Of Abraham, on account of Hagar
+ 11 more references
INSTITUTEDGOVERNMENT OFRELIGION OF THEOf Abraham, on account of Hagar+6 more
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 4:25,26-- Moses and Zipporah
Deuteronomy
Old Testament6 referencesDeuteronomy 4:9,10-- Should be taught God's word
Deuteronomy 4:9,10-- RELIGION OF THE
Deuteronomy 11:19,20-- RELIGION OF THE
Deuteronomy 12:5-7,11,12-- RELIGION OF THE
Deuteronomy 14:26-- Rejoice together before God
+ 1 more reference
Should be taught God's wordRELIGION OF THERejoice together before GodWarned against departing from God
Joshua
Old Testament2 referencesJoshua 24:15-- Joshua
Joshua 24:15-- RELIGION OF THE
JoshuaRELIGION OF THE
1 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference1 Samuel 1:4-7-- Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds
2 Samuel
Old Testament2 references2 Samuel 6:20-- David
2 Samuel 6:16,20-23-- David and Michal
DavidDavid and Michal
Esther
Old Testament3 referencesEsther 1:20,22-- GOVERNMENT OF
Esther 1:10-22-- Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiers
Esther 1:10-22-- PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS
GOVERNMENT OFAhasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiersPERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS
Job
Old Testament1 referenceJob 1:5-- JOB
Psalms
Old Testament4 referencesPsalms 101:7-- Deceivers and liars should be removed from
Psalms 101:2-- RELIGION OF THE
Psalms 128:3,6-- Blessed
Psalms 133:1-- Live in unity
Deceivers and liars should be removed fromRELIGION OF THEBlessedLive in unity
Proverbs
Old Testament11 referencesProverbs 11:22-- INFELICITY IN
Proverbs 12:4-- INFELICITY IN
Proverbs 14:1-- INFELICITY IN
Proverbs 15:17-- INFELICITY IN
Proverbs 18:19-- INFELICITY IN
+ 6 more references
INFELICITY INBe duly regulated
Jeremiah
Old Testament2 referencesJeremiah 7:18-- RELIGION OF THE
Jeremiah 10:25-- Punishment of irreligious
RELIGION OF THEPunishment of irreligious
400 Years of Silence
New Testament9 books
Matthew
New Testament1 referenceMatthew 18:21,22-- Live in mutual forbearance
John
New Testament1 referenceJohn 11:1-5-- Lazarus of Bethany
Acts
New Testament7 referencesActs 10:2,33-- Cornelius
Acts 10:1-6,33,44,47,48-- RELIGION OF THE
Acts 16:15-- Lydia
Acts 16:31-34-- Jailor of Philippi
Acts 16:25-34-- RELIGION OF THE
+ 2 more references
CorneliusRELIGION OF THELydiaJailor of Philippi+1 more
1 Corinthians
New Testament4 references1 Corinthians 1:16-- RELIGION OF THE
1 Corinthians 7:10-- GOVERNMENT OF
1 Corinthians 11:3,7-9-- GOVERNMENT OF
1 Corinthians 16:19-- Worship God together
RELIGION OF THEGOVERNMENT OFWorship God together
Ephesians
New Testament1 referenceEphesians 5:22-24-- GOVERNMENT OF
Colossians
New Testament1 referenceColossians 3:18-- GOVERNMENT OF
1 Timothy
New Testament2 references1 Timothy 3:4,5,12-- Be duly regulated
1 Timothy 3:2,4,5-- GOVERNMENT OF
Be duly regulatedGOVERNMENT OF
2 Timothy
New Testament1 reference2 Timothy 1:5-- Lois
1 Peter
New Testament1 reference1 Peter 3:1,6-- GOVERNMENT OF
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to 1 Peter, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 11 Old Testament and 9 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Family is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 36 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Family in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
36 aspects of Family found in Scripture
OF SAINTS(0 verses)
Blessed(1 verse)
Should be taught God's word(1 verse)
Worship God together(1 verse)
Be duly regulated(2 verses)
Live in unity(2 verses)
Live in mutual forbearance(2 verses)
Rejoice together before God(1 verse)
Deceivers and liars should be removed from(1 verse)
Warned against departing from God(1 verse)
Punishment of irreligious(1 verse)
GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED(0 verses)
Abraham(1 verse)
Jacob(1 verse)
Joshua(1 verse)
David(1 verse)
JOB(1 verse)
Lazarus of Bethany(1 verse)
Cornelius(1 verse)
Lydia(1 verse)
... and 16 more sub-topics