WHERE TO FIND IT IN THE BIBLE

  • Have you ever been frustrated because you can’t find something in the Bible?
  • How does knowing where things are in the Bible make you a better witness?
  • How does knowing where things are in the Bible help you personally?
  • How do you go about finding things in the Bible?

Here is a small list of verses to help you find some things in the Bible:

  • MAN’S SIN

Isaiah 64:6  – But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Romans 3:23 – For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

  • GOD’S PROVISION FOR MAN’S SIN

Romans 5:6-8 – For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. [7] For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. [8] But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

  • GOD’S LOVE

1 John 4:10 – Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

John 3:16 – For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

  • HOW TO HAVE ETERNAL LIFE

Ephesians 2:8-9 – For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: [9] Not of works, lest any man should boast.

  • HOW TO KNOW THAT YOU ARE SAVED

1 John 5:11-12 – And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. [12] He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

2 Corinthians 5:17 – Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

  • WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU SIN AFTER BEING SAVED

1 John 1:9 – If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Psalm 32:5 – I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  • HOW OFTEN SHOULD I GO TO CHURCH?

Hebrews 10:24-25 – And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: [25] Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

  • WHAT DO I DO WHEN I GET UPTIGHT OR DISTRESSED?

Isaiah 26:3-4 – Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. [4] Trust ye in the Lord forever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:

Philippians 4:6-7 – Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. [7] And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

John 14:27 – Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

  • WHERE DO I FIND COMFORTING WORDS IN THE BIBLE?

Deuteronomy 33:27 – The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.

Isaiah 40:31 – But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Matthew 11:28-30 – Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. [29] Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. [30] For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

Also see Psalms 23, 27, 121, Isaiah 41:10, Romans 8:35-39

  • WHERE DO I FIND PRAISE IN THE BIBLE

Psalm 100:1-5 – Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. [2] Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. [3] Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. [4] Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. [5] For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

  • WHERE DO I FIND HOLY LIVING IN THE BIBLE?

1 Peter 1:15-16 – But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; [16] Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

  • WHERE DO I FIND GOD’S POWER FOR ME IN THE BIBLE

Acts 1:8 – But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Also see Zechariah 4:6, Ephesians 1:15, 3:14-21, Ephesians 5:18-21, Galatians 5:22-23