Chain Study Through the Bible
Suffering
Trace the theme of Suffering chronologically through Scripture -- from Exodus to 1 John.
43
Verses
19
Books
2
Old Testament
17
New Testament
5
Sub-topics
The Chain of Suffering Through Scripture
Old Testament2 books
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 9:13-16-- VICARIOUS
1 Samuel
Old Testament1 reference1 Samuel 17-- Goliath for the Philistines
400 Years of Silence
New Testament17 books
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 24:26,46,47-- OF CHRIST
John
New Testament4 referencesJohn 6:51-- OF CHRIST
John 10:11,15-- OF CHRIST
John 11:50,52-- OF CHRIST
John 15:13-- VICARIOUS
OF CHRISTVICARIOUS
Acts
New Testament1 referenceActs 9:16-- FOR CHRIST
Romans
New Testament5 referencesRomans 4:25-- OF CHRIST
Romans 5:6-8-- OF CHRIST
Romans 8:17-23,26-- FOR CHRIST
Romans 9:3-- VICARIOUS
Romans 14:15-- OF CHRIST
OF CHRISTFOR CHRISTVICARIOUS
1 Corinthians
New Testament4 references1 Corinthians 1:17,18,23,24-- OF CHRIST
1 Corinthians 4:12,13-- FOR CHRIST
1 Corinthians 8:11-- OF CHRIST
1 Corinthians 15:3-- OF CHRIST
OF CHRISTFOR CHRIST
2 Corinthians
New Testament3 references2 Corinthians 1:7-- FOR CHRIST
2 Corinthians 4:11-18-- FOR CHRIST
2 Corinthians 5:14,15-- OF CHRIST
FOR CHRISTOF CHRIST
Galatians
New Testament2 referencesGalatians 1:4-- OF CHRIST
Galatians 2:20,21-- OF CHRIST
Ephesians
New Testament1 referenceEphesians 5:2,25-- OF CHRIST
Philippians
New Testament3 referencesPhilippians 1:29-- FOR CHRIST
Philippians 2:27-30-- FOR CHRIST
Philippians 3:10-- FOR CHRIST
Colossians
New Testament1 referenceColossians 1:24-- FOR CHRIST
1 Thessalonians
New Testament1 reference1 Thessalonians 5:9,10-- OF CHRIST
2 Thessalonians
New Testament1 reference2 Thessalonians 1:4,5-- FOR CHRIST
2 Timothy
New Testament1 reference2 Timothy 2:12-- FOR CHRIST
Hebrews
New Testament4 referencesHebrews 2:9,10,14,18-- OF CHRIST
Hebrews 5:8,9-- OF CHRIST
Hebrews 9:15,16,28-- OF CHRIST
Hebrews 10:10,18-20-- OF CHRIST
James
New Testament1 referenceJames 5:10-- FOR CHRIST
1 Peter
New Testament6 references1 Peter 2:21,24-- OF CHRIST
1 Peter 2:21-- VICARIOUS
1 Peter 3:18-- OF CHRIST
1 Peter 4:13,14-- FOR CHRIST
1 Peter 4:1-- OF CHRIST
+ 1 more reference
OF CHRISTVICARIOUSFOR CHRIST
1 John
New Testament2 references1 John 3:16-- OF CHRIST
1 John 3:16-- VICARIOUS
OF CHRISTVICARIOUS
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Exodus and continues through to 1 John, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 2 Old Testament and 17 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Suffering is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
5 aspects of Suffering found in Scripture
FOR CHRIST(14 verses)
OF CHRIST(23 verses)
VICARIOUS(5 verses)
INSTANCE OF(0 verses)
Goliath for the Philistines(1 verse)