Chain Study Through the Bible

Time

Trace the theme of Time chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.

18

Verses

15

Books

9

Old Testament

6

New Testament

10

Sub-topics

The Chain of Time Through Scripture

Old Testament9 books

Genesis

Old Testament1 reference
Genesis 1:1,14-- Beginning of

Exodus

Old Testament3 references
Exodus 14:24-- Division of, into watches
Exodus 19:1-- The exodus
Exodus 40:17-- The exodus
Division of, into watchesThe exodus

Joshua

Old Testament1 reference
Joshua 24:2-- Before the flood

1 Samuel

Old Testament1 reference
1 Samuel 11:11-- Division of, into watches

1 Kings

Old Testament1 reference
1 Kings 6:1-- The exodus

2 Kings

Old Testament1 reference
2 Kings 20:9-11-- Indicated by a sun-dial

Job

Old Testament1 reference
Job 26:10-- End of

Isaiah

Old Testament1 reference
Isaiah 38:8-- Indicated by a sun-dial

Daniel

Old Testament2 references
Daniel 7:25-- Daniel' s reckoning of time, and times, and half times
Daniel 12:7-- Daniel' s reckoning of time, and times, and half times
400 Years of Silence
New Testament6 books

Matthew

New Testament1 reference
Matthew 14:25-- Division of, into watches

Mark

New Testament1 reference
Mark 6:48-- Division of, into watches

Galatians

New Testament1 reference
Galatians 4:4-- Fullness of

Ephesians

New Testament1 reference
Ephesians 1:10-- Fullness of

2 Peter

New Testament1 reference
2 Peter 3:8-- One day is like one-thousand years

Revelation

New Testament1 reference
Revelation 10:6-- End of

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 9 Old Testament and 6 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Time is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    With 10 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Time in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

10 aspects of Time found in Scripture

Beginning of(1 verse)
Epochs of(0 verses)
Before the flood(1 verse)
The exodus(3 verses)
Daniel' s reckoning of time, and times, and half times(2 verses)
Indicated by a sun-dial(2 verses)
Division of, into watches(4 verses)
One day is like one-thousand years(1 verse)
Fullness of(2 verses)
End of(2 verses)

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