Chain Study Through the Bible

Worldliness

Trace the theme of Worldliness chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Jude.

84

Verses

30

Books

13

Old Testament

17

New Testament

11

Sub-topics

The Chain of Worldliness Through Scripture

Old Testament13 books

Genesis

Old Testament5 references
Genesis 25:30-34-- Esau
Genesis 25:31-34-- Jacob
Genesis 27:36-- Jacob
Genesis 30:37-43-- Jacob
Genesis 37:26,27-- Judah
EsauJacobJudah

Numbers

Old Testament1 reference
Numbers 11:33,34-- Israelites

1 Samuel

Old Testament2 references
1 Samuel 2:12-17-- Eli' s sons
1 Samuel 8:19,20-- General scriptures concerning
Eli' s sonsGeneral scriptures concerning

2 Kings

Old Testament1 reference
2 Kings 5:21-27-- Gehazi

Job

Old Testament2 references
Job 20:4-29-- General scriptures concerning
Job 21:11-15-- General scriptures concerning

Psalms

Old Testament3 references
Psalms 49:16-18-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 73:2-22-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 78:18,29-31-- Israelites
General scriptures concerningIsraelites

Proverbs

Old Testament5 references
Proverbs 14:12,13-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 15:21-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 21:17-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 23:20,21-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 27:1,7-- General scriptures concerning

Ecclesiastes

Old Testament6 references
Ecclesiastes 1:8-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes 2:1-12-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes 6:11,12-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes 8:15-17-- General scriptures concerning
Ecclesiastes 10:19-- General scriptures concerning

+ 1 more reference

Isaiah

Old Testament5 references
Isaiah 22:12,13-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 24:7-11-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 28:4-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 32:9-11-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 47:7-9-- General scriptures concerning

Hosea

Old Testament1 reference
Hosea 9:1,11,13-- General scriptures concerning

Amos

Old Testament2 references
Amos 6:3-7-- General scriptures concerning
Amos 8:10-- General scriptures concerning

Micah

Old Testament2 references
Micah 2:10-- General scriptures concerning
Micah 6:14-- General scriptures concerning

Haggai

Old Testament1 reference
Haggai 1:6-- General scriptures concerning
400 Years of Silence
New Testament17 books

Matthew

New Testament8 references
Matthew 6:25-34-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 10:39-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 13:22-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 14:6,7-- Herod Antipas
Matthew 16:25,26-- General scriptures concerning

+ 3 more references

General scriptures concerningHerod Antipas

Mark

New Testament3 references
Mark 4:19-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 8:35-37-- General scriptures concerning
Mark 9:33-36-- General scriptures concerning

Luke

New Testament7 references
Luke 8:14-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 9:46-48-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 12:19-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 14:17-24-- General scriptures concerning
Luke 16:1-13,19-25-- General scriptures concerning

+ 2 more references

John

New Testament3 references
John 5:44-- General scriptures concerning
John 12:25,43-- General scriptures concerning
John 15:19-- General scriptures concerning

Romans

New Testament1 reference
Romans 12:2-- General scriptures concerning

1 Corinthians

New Testament3 references
1 Corinthians 7:29-31-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians 10:6-- General scriptures concerning
1 Corinthians 15:32-- General scriptures concerning

Philippians

New Testament1 reference
Philippians 3:18,19-- General scriptures concerning

Colossians

New Testament1 reference
Colossians 3:2,5-- General scriptures concerning

1 Timothy

New Testament1 reference
1 Timothy 5:6-- General scriptures concerning

2 Timothy

New Testament2 references
2 Timothy 2:4,22-- General scriptures concerning
2 Timothy 3:2-7-- General scriptures concerning

Titus

New Testament3 references
Titus 1:12-- Cretans
Titus 2:12-- General scriptures concerning
Titus 3:3-- General scriptures concerning
CretansGeneral scriptures concerning

Hebrews

New Testament2 references
Hebrews 11:24-26-- General scriptures concerning
Hebrews 12:16-- Esau
General scriptures concerningEsau

James

New Testament3 references
James 2:1-4-- General scriptures concerning
James 4:4,9-- General scriptures concerning
James 5:5-- General scriptures concerning

1 Peter

New Testament3 references
1 Peter 1:14,24-- General scriptures concerning
1 Peter 2:11-- General scriptures concerning
1 Peter 4:3,4-- General scriptures concerning

2 Peter

New Testament2 references
2 Peter 2:12-15,18-- General scriptures concerning
2 Peter 2:15-- Balaam
General scriptures concerningBalaam

1 John

New Testament1 reference
1 John 2:15-17-- General scriptures concerning

Jude

New Testament4 references
Jude 1:11-13,16,19-- General scriptures concerning
Jude 1:11-- Balaam
Jude 23-- Balaam
Jude 24-- Balaam
General scriptures concerningBalaam

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

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

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 13 Old Testament and 17 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

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

  • 4

    With 11 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Worldliness in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

11 aspects of Worldliness found in Scripture

General scriptures concerning(68 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Esau(2 verses)
Jacob(3 verses)
Judah(1 verse)
Israelites(2 verses)
Balaam(4 verses)
Eli' s sons(1 verse)
Gehazi(1 verse)
Herod Antipas(1 verse)
Cretans(1 verse)

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