Where to Look in The Bible

STORIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT
EARLY BEGINNINGS
Creation and Sin Genesis 1-3
The First Murder (Cain and Abel) Genesis 4.1-16
Noah and the Flood Genesis 6-9.17
The Tower of Babel Genesis 11.1-9
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah Genesis 19.1-29
Abraham's Offering of Isaac Genesis 22.1-19
The Story of Jacob Genesis 25.19-35, 29
The Story of Joseph Genesis 37-50
Moses: In Egypt Exodus 1-13
Crossing the Red Sea Exodus 14-15.21
Moses: The Exodus Exodus 12.21-18.27
Wanderings in the Wilderness Numbers 14.26-16.50
Last Days of Moses Deuteronomy 32-34
Balaam and Balak Numbers 22-24
NATIONAL HISTORY OF ISRAEL
The Story of Ruth Ruth 1-4
The Story of Samuel 1 Samuel 1-3; 7-10; 12; 15; 16
Saul, the First King 1 Samuel 8-11; 13; 15; 28; 31
David, the Shepherd King 1 Samuel 16-31; 2 Samuel 1-24; 1 Kings 1-2.12
King Solomon 1 Kings 2.12-11.43
Elijah, Great Prophet 1 Kings 17-19; 21 2 Kings 1
Elisha, His Successor 2 Kings 2-9.13; 13.14-21
Jehu's Triumph over Jezebel 2 Kings 9
Nehemiah, Heroic Builder Nehemiah 1-4
Esther, Queen and Heroine Esther 19-7.10
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Daniel 3
STORIES OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
JOHN THE BAPTIST
His Birth Luke 1.5-25, 57-80
His Ministry Matthew 3 Mark 1.1-11 Luke 3.1-22
His Execution by Herod Mark 6.14-29
THE LIFE OF JESUS
The Birth of Jesus Matthew 1.18-2.15 Luke 1.26-56; 2.1-40
The Young Jesus Luke 2.41-52
The Baptism of Jesus Matthew 3 Mark 1.1-11 Luke 3.21-22
The Temptation of Jesus Matthew 4.1-11 Mark 1.12-13 Luke 4.1-13
The Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5-7 Luke 6.20-49
The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem Matthew 21.1-11 Mark 11.1-11 Luke 19.29-44 John 12.12-19
The Easter Story Matthew 26-28 Mark 14-16 Luke 22-24 John 13-21
The Ascension of Jesus Mark 16.19 Luke 24.50-53 Acts 1.1-11
THE PARABLES OF JESUS
The Grain of Mustard Seed Matthew 13.31-32 Mark 4.30-32 Luke 13.18-19
The Sower Matthew 13.1-9, 18-23 Mark4.3-9, 14-20 Luke 8.5-8, 11-15
The Seed Springs Up The Tares Mark 4.26-29 Matthew 13.24-30, 36-43
The Leaven Matthew 13.33 Luke 13.20-21
The Found Treasure Matthew 13.44
The Precious Pearl Matthew 13.45-46
The Net Matthew 13.47-50
The Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18.23-35
The Labourers in the Vineyard Matthew 20.1-16
The Two Sons Matthew 21.28-32
The Vineyard Matthew 21.33-46 Mark 12.1-12 Luke 20.9-19
The Marriage Feast Matthew 22.1-14 Luke 14.15-24
The Ten Virgins Matthew 25.1-13
The Sheep and the Goats Matthew 25.31-46
The Two Debtors Luke 7.36-50
The Good Samaritan Luke 10.25-37
The Rich Fool Luke 12.16-21
The Servants Who Waited Luke 12.35-48
The Barren Fig Tree Luke 13.6-9
The Lost Sheep Luke 15.3-7
The Lost Money Luke 15.8-10
The Prodigal Son Luke 15.11-32
The Dishonest Steward Luke 16.1-13
The Rich Man and Lazarus Luke 16.19-31
The Unjust Judge Luke 18.1-8
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector Luke 18.9-14
The Gold Coins Luke 19.11-27
MIRACLES OF JESUS
The Wedding at Cana John 2.1-11
The Nobleman's Son John 4.46-54
The Healing of a Leper Matthew 8.1-4 Mark 1.40-45 Luke 5.12-16
The Centurion's Servant Matthew 8.5-13 Luke 7.1-10
The Healing of Peter's Mother-in-law Matthew 8.14-15 Mark 1.29-31 Luke 4.38-39
The Calming of the Storm Matthew 8.23-27 Mark 4.35-41 Luke 8.22-25
The Healing of the Man With Demons Matthew 8.28-34 Mark 5.1-20 Luke 8.26-39
The Paralyzed Man Matthew 9.1-8 Mark 2.1-12 Luke 5.17-26
The Daughter of Jairus and the Woman who Touched Jesus' Cloak Matthew 9.18-26 Mark 5.21-43 Luke 8.40-5
The Two Blind Men Matthew 9.27-31; 20.29-34
The Man with the Mute Spirit Matthew 9.32-34
The Man with the Withered Hand Matthew 12.9-14 Mark 3.1-6 Luke 6.6-11
Feeding of the Five Thousand Matthew 14.13-21 Mark 6.30-44 Luke 9.10-1 John 6.1-15
The Daughter of the Woman of Canaan Matthew 15.21-28 Mark 7.24-30
The Feeding of the Four Thousand Matthew 15.32-38 Mark 8.1-9
The Boy with an Evil Spirit Matthew 17.14-21 Mark 9.14-29 Luke 9.37-43
Blind Bartimaeus Mark 10.46-52 Luke 18.35-43
The Fig Tree Matthew 21.18-22 Mark 11.12-14
Another Man with an Evil Spirit Mark 1.21-28 Luke 4.31-37
The Deaf-Mute Mark 7.31-37
The Miraculous Catch Luke 5.1-11
The Widow's Son Luke 7.11-17
The Woman Healed on the Sabbath Luke 13.10-17
Jesus Heals a Sick Man Luke 14.1-6
The Ten Lepers Healed Luke 17.11-19
The Sick Man at Bethesda John 5.1-18
The Raising of Lazarus John 11.1-48
The Last Breakfast John 21.1-14
OTHER NEW TESTAMENT STORIES
Stephen, the First Martyr Acts 6; 7.54-60
Philip and the Ethiopian Acts 8.26-39
Saul of Tarsus Acts 9.1-32
Peter and Cornelius Acts 10
Peter in Prison Acts 12.1-19
Paul in Prison Acts 16.16-40
The Riot at Ephesus Acts 19.23-41
Paul's Voyage to Rome Acts 27; 28.1-16
CONCERNING YOUR PERSONAL LIFE
Tired? Isaiah 40.25-31 Matthew 11.28-30
Tense? Psalms 91 James 5.7-11
Worried? Psalms 46 Matthew 6.25-34
Discouraged? Psalms 23; 42; 43
Frustrated? Psalms 40; 73; 90 Hebrews 12
Jealous? Psalms 49 James 3
Bored? 2 Kings 5 Job 38 Psalms 103; 104 Ephesians 3
Bereaved? 1 Corinthians 15 1 Thessalonians 4.13-5.28 Revelation 21; 22
Too busy? Ecclesiastes 3.1-15
Bearing a grudge? Luke 6 2 Corinthians 4 Ephesians 4
Becoming lax and indifferent? Matthew 25 Revelation 2; 3
Staying awake nights? Psalms 4; 56; 130
Lonely or fearful? Psalms 27; 91 Luke 8 1 Peter 4
Feeling rejected? Colossians 1 1 Peter 1 Romans 8
CONCERNING YOUR FUTURE
Building a new home? Psalm 127 Ephesians 5 Colossians 3 1 John 4.7-21
Assuming more responsibility? Joshua 1.1-9 Proverbs 2 2 Corinthians 8.1-15
Getting married? Proverbs 5.15-21; 31.10-31
Establishing a new business? Psalms 37; 92 Ecclesiastes 5
Facing a crisis? Job 28.12-28 Proverbs 8 Isaiah 55
Planning your budget? Mark 4 Luke 19
CONCERNING YOUR HEALTH
Sick or in pain? Psalms 6; 39; 41; 67 Isaiah 26
Afraid of death? John 11; 17; 20 2 Corinthians 5 1 John 3 Revelation 14
CONCERNING OTHERS
Anxious for loved ones? Psalm 121 Luke 7
Angry with someone? Matthew 18 Ephesians 4 James 4
CONCERNING FAITH
Tempted to do wrong? Psalms 15; 19; 139 Matthew 4 James 4
Need forgiveness? Psalm 51 Matthew 23 Luke 15 Philemon
Weak in faith? Psalms 126; 146c Hebrews 11
Does God seem far away? Psalms 25; 125; 138 Luke 10c
WHERE TO FIND
The Ten Commandments Exodus 20.1-17 Deuteronomy 5.7-21
The Shepherd Psalm Psalm 23
The Christmas Story Matthew 1-2 Luke 2.1-40
The Beatitudes Matthew 5.3-12
The Lord's Prayer Matthew 6.5-15 Luke 11.1-13
The Great Commandment Matthew 22.34-40
The Great Commission Matthew 28.16-20
The Pentecost Story Acts 2
The Greatest of these is Love 1 Corinthians 13
POEMS AND SONGS OF THE BIBLE
Moses' Song of Deliverance Exodus 15.1-18
The Song of Deborah Judges 5.1-31
The Song of Hannah 1 Samuel 2.1-10
David's Lament 2 Samuel 1.17-27
David's Song of Victory 2 Samuel 7.18-29
David's Song of Deliverance 2 Samuel 22
The Song of David 1 Chronicles 16.8-36
The Symphony of the Heavens Psalm 8
God's Beauty in the Morning Psalm 19
The Lord, My Shepherd Psalm 23
The Entrance of the King Psalm 24
God's Care Psalm 37
An Anthem of Hope Psalm 42
Confidence in God's Present Help Psalm 46
The Protection of the Man Who Trusts in God Psalm 91
A Song for the Sabbath Day Psalm 92
The Floods of Chaos Psalm 93
God's Voice Today Psalm 95
Glory to God Psalm 96
A Dread and Fearsome King Psalm 97
The Wonderful Acclaim of the World Psalm 98
A Challenge of Righteous Rule Psalm 99
Enter His Gates Singing Psalm 100
Thanksgiving to God Psalm 103
Creator, Provider, Sustainer Psalm 104
Vows of Thanksgiving Psalm 107
Lament for the Nation Psalm 137
Worthy of Great Praise Psalm 145
The God of Nature Psalm 147
All Nature Sings Psalm 148
Praise the Lord! Psalm 150
The Magnificat of Mary Luke 1.46-55
The Benedictus (Zechariah's Blessing) Luke 1.68-79
The Nunc Dimittis (Simeon's Prayer) Luke 2.29-32
PRAYERS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT
Jesus' Prayer in Gethsemane Matthew 26.36-44
Prayers of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector Luke 18.9-14
The Thief's Prayer Luke 23.42
Jesus' Prayer for His Disciples John 17
The Disciple's Prayer Acts 4.24-31
Paul's Thanks for Timothy 2 Timothy 1.3-7
BIBLE BENEDICTIONS AND BLESSINGS
“The Lord Watch” (Mizpah) Genesis 31.49
“The Lord make his face to shine upon thee” (Aaronic) Numbers 6.24-26
“The Lord our God be with us” (Solomon) 1 Kings 8.56-61
“The Words of my mouth” Psalm 19.14
“The God of patience” Romans 15.5,6,13,33
“Now to Him that is of power” Romans 16.25-27
“Grace be unto you” 1 Corinthians 1.3
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ” 2 Corinthians 13.13
“Peace be to the brethren” Ephesians 6.23-24
“The peace of God” Philippians 4.7-9
“May our God count you worthy” 2 Thessalonians 1.11-12
“Now the Lord of peace” 2 Thessalonians 3.16-18
“Grace, mercy and peace” 1 Timothy 1.2
“The God of peace” Hebrews 13.20-21
“The God of all grace” 1 Peter 5.10, 11, 14
“Grace be with you” 2 John 3
“Now unto Him that is able to keep you” Jude 24-25
“Unto Him that loved us” Revelation 1.4-6