Bible Passage Locations

Matthew 16

Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees. Jesus must be your source of truth.

1 Chronicles 21

David's census with 1,100,000 men of Israel.

2 Samuel 24

David's census with 800,000 men of Israel

1 Samuel 27

David's third lie total and second one to Achish. Said he was raiding and killing Israel when he was actually doing it to Israel's enemies

John 19:30

It is finished

Matthew 14

Feeding of the 5,000

Matthew 26

Garden of Gethsamane. "...My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will."

Judges 6

Gideon's fleece. Dew on the fleece, dry all around, then dry fleece and dew all around.

Mark 5

Jesus heals the woman who had a discharge of blood for 12 years

Jonah 1

Jonah swallowed by a great fish.

Matthew 13:44

"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field."

Galatians 3

"There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus."

‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭4

"We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;"

Mark‬ ‭1:15

"and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.""

‭‭1 Thessalonians‬ ‭4

"and to aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you,"

Matthew 5

"...he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust."

‭‭Luke‬ ‭9:23-25‬

"And he said to all, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself?"

Mark 1

"And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed." ‭

‭‭Deuteronomy‬ ‭31:6

"Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you." ‬ ‭

Isaiah 53

"But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed."

Luke 10

"But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her."

‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭4

"But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us." ‬ ‭

Matthew 7:13-14

"Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few."

Luke 7

A woman of the city with the alabaster jar of ointment. Wets Jesus' feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

Genesis 18

Abraham Intercedes for Sodom

2 Samuel 15

Absalom's Conspiracy. David Flees.

Matthew 15

Do not elevate tradition above commandment. Pharisees encourage breaking the 5th commandment so they can receive more money.

Matthew 15

Feeding of the 4,000

1 John 2:16

"For all that is in the world— the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life —is not from the Father but is from the world."

2 Corinthians 7:10

"For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death."

Matthew 5

Jesus did not come to abolish the law and prophets but to fulfill them.

Matthew 7

"Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you."

1 Samuel 16

"Now the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and a harmful spirit from the Lord tormented him."

Ecclesiastes‬ ‭1:9‬ ‭

Nothing new under the sun

Hebrews 4

Sympathetic High Priest. Draw near to the throne of grace with confidence.

2 Corinthians 10:5

Take every thought captive

Luke 14

Take the low place (NT)

Proverbs 25

Take the low place (OT)

Matthew 4

Temptation of Jesus

Mark 11

Jesus cleanses the Temple

Acts 27

Paul cool in the storm and his shipwreck.

2 Samuel 11

David and Bathsheba

1 Kings 18

Elijah on Mount Carmel

Ecclesiastes 3

A time for everything

Matthew 13

Parable of the Sower

1 Kings 3

Solomon asks for wisdom.

Judges 19

A Levite and his concubine and the men of Gibeah's crime. The Levite cuts her up in 12 pieces and sends her to all Israel.

Daniel 6

Daniel in the lion's den.

1 Samuel 16

David anointed King. "But the Lord said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart."

2 Samuel 19

David has mercy on Shimei.

1 Samuel 21

David lies to Ahimelech and first time to Achish pretending to be crazy.

1 Samuel 23

David on the run asking if the town will betray him to Saul.

1 Kings 19

Elijah flees from Jezebel. Wind, earthquake, fire, still small voice.

2 Kings 6

Elisha sees a mountain full of horses and chariots of fire from God ready to attack the Syrians.

Deuteronomy 18

False prophets are put to death

Exodus 25-40

Instructions for and construction of the Tabernacle, Ark, Table, Lampstand, Altars, Wash Basins, Court, and Priestly Garments.

1 Kings 22

God permitted a lying Spirit to entice Ahab to go up to Ramoth-gilead. Micaiah is the only one who ends up saying Ahab will get killed.

Jeremiah 30-33

God's justice and judgment are present, but His love and faithfulness are ultimate.

Luke 19

Jesus and Zacchaeus

Mark 5

Jesus heals the man among the tombs

Luke 6

Jesus knowing the Pharisees' thoughts.

Mark 5

Jesus raises Jairus' (ruler of the synagogue) daughter from the dead. They laughed at him. Talitha cumi.

Mark 6

Jesus walks on water

Matthew 20

Laborers in the vineyard

Leviticus 23

Leave the edges of the harvest and what is dropped for the poor and foreigners.

2 Samuel 12

Nathan rebukes David, David's repentance, David's child dies.

Nehemiah 2:4

Nehemiah prays before going to Artaxerxes. "Then the king said to me, "What are you requesting?" So I prayed to the God of heaven." ‭

Matthew 24

No one knows the day or hour

Genesis 6-9

Noah's Ark and the story of the flood

Matthew 25

Parable of the Ten Virgins (midnight oil)

Matthew 18

Parable of the lost sheep

Matthew 25

Parable of the talents

Matthew 18

Parable of the unforgiving servant

Exodus 14

Parting of the Red Sea

Acts 17

Paul Addresses the Areopagus (Philosophers in Athens). "that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,"

1 Corinthians 15

Paul lays out the Gospel, "...as of first importance..."

Mark 8

Peter Confesses Jesus is the Christ

Luke 22

Peter denies Jesus and Jesus looks at him

Matthew 26

Peter denies Jesus and then swears to prove it

Matthew 16

Pink at night, sailor's delight. Pink in the morning sailors take warning.

Luke 21

Poor widow and the two copper coins

Luke 15

Prodigal Son

Matthew 5

Salt & light, anger, adultery, divorce, oaths, love for enemies.

Matthew 6

Sermon on the mount: don't practice righteousness (giving to the needy, fasting) to be seen by others.

2 Samuel 16

Shimei curses David. Abishai "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the King".

1 Kings 8

Solomon's dedication of the temple. The foreigner who draws near to God is welcome.

Luke 10

The Good Samaritan

Ephesians 3

The Mystery of the Gospel Revealed

Matthew 21

The Parable of the Two Sons

Matthew 13

The Parable of the Weeds. The wheat and weeds grow up together.

Exodus 12

The Passover

Matthew 28

The Resurrection. "He is not here, for he has risen, as he said..."

Mark 11

The Triumphal Entry

Matthew 8

The faith of the Centurion

Daniel 3

The fiery furnace.

Daniel 5

The handwriting on the wall.

Jeremiah 42-43

The people of Judah ask Jeremiah to pray for them and say they'll do whatever God says. When God says to stay and not go to Egypt they call Jeremiah a liar and blatantly disobey. Yet even in this God still did not completely destroy Judah.

Luke 11

The persistent friend.

John 20

Thomas doubts. Those who don't see but believe are blessed.

You walk up to the door, and over the door is written Matthew 10:32 ("So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven"). You decide to "bite" and accept Christ. You then walk through the door, and the minute you get through the door you turn around and look and above the door is written John 15:16 ("You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you") and John 6:44 ("No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day"). You decided on your own, but God actually drew you in.

Tim Keller Door Analogy