Chain Study Through the Bible
Isaac
Trace the theme of Isaac chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to James.
46
Verses
11
Books
5
Old Testament
6
New Testament
21
Sub-topics
The Chain of Isaac Through Scripture
Old Testament5 books
Genesis
Old Testament29 referencesGenesis 17:15-19-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
Genesis 17:16-21-- Prophecies concerning
Genesis 18:1-15-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
Genesis 18:10-14-- Prophecies concerning
Genesis 21:1-8-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
+ 24 more references
1. The miraculous son of AbrahamProphecies concerningOffered in sacrifice by his fatherHis filial obedience+15 more
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 32:13-- Prophecies concerning
Joshua
Old Testament2 referencesJoshua 24:3-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
Joshua 24:4-- Esau and Jacob born to
1. The miraculous son of AbrahamEsau and Jacob born to
1 Chronicles
Old Testament4 references1 Chronicles 1:28-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
1 Chronicles 1:34-- Esau and Jacob born to
1 Chronicles 16:15-19-- Abrahamic covenant confirmed in
1 Chronicles 16:16-- Prophecies concerning
1. The miraculous son of AbrahamEsau and Jacob born toAbrahamic covenant confirmed inProphecies concerning
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 7:9-- 2. A designation of the ten tribes
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books
Matthew
New Testament2 referencesMatthew 1:2-- Ancestor of Jesus
Matthew 8:11-- His devoutness
Ancestor of JesusHis devoutness
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 13:28-- His devoutness
Romans
New Testament1 referenceRomans 9:7-- Prophecies concerning
Galatians
New Testament1 referenceGalatians 4:28-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
Hebrews
New Testament3 referencesHebrews 11:11-- 1. The miraculous son of Abraham
Hebrews 11:17-- Offered in sacrifice by his father
Hebrews 11:20-- Was a prophet
1. The miraculous son of AbrahamOffered in sacrifice by his fatherWas a prophet
James
New Testament1 referenceJames 2:21-- Offered in sacrifice by his father
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to James, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 5 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Isaac 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 Isaac in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
21 aspects of Isaac found in Scripture
1. The miraculous son of Abraham(7 verses)
Ancestor of Jesus(1 verse)
Offered in sacrifice by his father(3 verses)
Is provided a wife from among his relatives(2 verses)
Abrahamic covenant confirmed in(2 verses)
Lives in the south country at the well called Lahai-roi(2 verses)
With Ishmael, buries his father in the cave of Machpelah(1 verse)
Esau and Jacob born to(3 verses)
Lives in Gerar(1 verse)
Prospers(1 verse)
Possesses large flocks and herds(1 verse)
Digs wells, and is defrauded of them by the herdsmen of Abimelech(1 verse)
Moves away to the valley of Gerar, afterward called Beer-sheba(1 verse)
His old age, last blessing upon his sons(1 verse)
Death and burial of(2 verses)
His filial obedience(1 verse)
His peaceableness(1 verse)
Was a prophet(2 verses)
His devoutness(5 verses)
Prophecies concerning(7 verses)
... and 1 more sub-topics