Chain Study Through the Bible
Waiting
Trace the theme of Waiting chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to James.
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Verses
18
Books
11
Old Testament
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New Testament
50
Sub-topics
The Chain of Waiting Through Scripture
Old Testament11 books
Genesis
Old Testament2 referencesGenesis 49:18-- For salvation
Genesis 49:18-- Jacob
For salvationJacob
Psalms
Old Testament30 referencesPsalms 25:5-- As the God of salvation
Psalms 25:5-- For guidance and teaching
Psalms 25:5-- All the day
Psalms 25:21-- Saints plead, in prayer
Psalms 25:3-- Will not be ashamed
+ 25 more references
As the God of salvationFor guidance and teachingAll the daySaints plead, in prayer+21 more
Proverbs
Old Testament1 referenceProverbs 20:22-- Will be saved
Isaiah
Old Testament12 referencesIsaiah 8:17-- Especially in adversity
Isaiah 8:17-- Isaiah
Isaiah 25:9-- Will be saved
Isaiah 25:9-- Will rejoice in salvation
Isaiah 26:8-- In the way of his judgments
+ 7 more references
Especially in adversityIsaiahWill be savedWill rejoice in salvation+7 more
Jeremiah
Old Testament1 referenceJeremiah 14:22-- As the God of providence
Lamentations
Old Testament2 referencesLamentations 3:26-- With resignation
Lamentations 3:25-- Experience his goodness
With resignationExperience his goodness
Daniel
Old Testament1 referenceDaniel 12:12-- Are blessed
Hosea
Old Testament2 referencesHosea 12:6-- Exhortations and encouragements to
Hosea 12:6-- Continually
Exhortations and encouragements toContinually
Micah
Old Testament2 referencesMicah 7:7-- With full confidence
Micah 7:7-- Micah
With full confidenceMicah
Habakkuk
Old Testament1 referenceHabakkuk 2:3-- For the fulfillment of his word
Zephaniah
Old Testament1 referenceZephaniah 3:8-- God calls us to
400 Years of Silence
New Testament7 books
Mark
New Testament1 referenceMark 15:43-- Joseph
Luke
New Testament2 referencesLuke 2:25-- For the consolation of Israel
Luke 12:36-- Illustrated
For the consolation of IsraelIllustrated
Acts
New Testament1 referenceActs 1:4-- For the fulfillment of his promises
1 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference1 Corinthians 1:7-- For the coming of Christ
Galatians
New Testament1 referenceGalatians 5:5-- For the hope of righteousness by faith
1 Thessalonians
New Testament1 reference1 Thessalonians 1:10-- For the coming of Christ
James
New Testament1 referenceJames 5:7-- Illustrated
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 11 Old Testament and 7 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Waiting is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 50 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Waiting in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
50 aspects of Waiting found in Scripture
Upon God(0 verses)
As the God of providence(1 verse)
As the God of salvation(1 verse)
As the giver of all temporal blessings(2 verses)
For mercy(1 verse)
For pardon(1 verse)
For the consolation of Israel(1 verse)
For salvation(2 verses)
For guidance and teaching(1 verse)
For protection(2 verses)
For the fulfillment of his word(1 verse)
For the fulfillment of his promises(1 verse)
For the hope of righteousness by faith(1 verse)
For the coming of Christ(2 verses)
Is good(1 verse)
God calls us to(1 verse)
Exhortations and encouragements to(3 verses)
Should be with the soul(1 verse)
With earnest desire(1 verse)
With patience(2 verses)
... and 30 more sub-topics