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30 Nov 2024 ~ 5 min read

Scripture Interprets Scripture


Scripture Reference categories

SectionDescription
Holy SpiritSealing, guiding, empowering believers
God the FatherSovereignty, care, protection
Jesus ChristLord, Savior, Redeemer
GospelSalvation, justification, power of God
PredestinationForeknowledge, calling, election
ProvidenceGod’s planning and provision
SovereigntyGod’s rule and will cannot be thwarted
DeathDeath of saints, physical and spiritual death
WitnessingEvangelism, testimony, spiritual aroma
Hope / EternityEternal promises, unseen realities
TransformationSanctification, image of Christ
FaithFaith comes by hearing
RepentanceGod’s kindness leads to repentance
GrantedComing to Christ and belief granted by God

Faith

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Romans 10:17

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.


Repentance

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Romans 2:4

Or do you think lightly of the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

2 Timothy 2:25

With gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth.


Granted

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John 6:65

And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”

Philippians 1:29

For to you it has been granted for Christ’s sake, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake.


Holy Spirit

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John 16:13

But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.

Ephesians 1:13–14

In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is given as a pledge of our inheritance, with a view to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of His glory.


God the Father

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Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

Proverbs 30:5

Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.


Jesus Christ

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Acts 2:36

Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and Christ—this Jesus whom you crucified.

Romans 10:9

That if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved.


Gospel

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Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

Romans 3:23

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.


Predestination

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Romans 8:29

For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren.


Providence

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Proverbs 16:9

The mind of man plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.

Genesis 50:20

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.


Sovereignty

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Psalm 115:3

But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases.


Death

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Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His godly ones.


Witnessing

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2 Corinthians 2:15–16

For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing; to the one an aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma from life to life. And who is adequate for these things?


Hope / Eternity

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Romans 8:24–25

For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.


Transformation

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2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.