Where Do I Find It In The Bible?
Here is a list of more than 250 of the best-loved passages from the Bible.

STORIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT


~ ~ ~ Early Beginnings ~ ~ ~

Creation and Sin

Genesis 1:1-3:24

The First Murder

Genesis 4:1-16

Noah and The Flood

Genesis 6:1-9:17

Tower of Babel (Babylon)

Genesis 11:1-9

Call of Abraham (Abram)

Genesis 12:1-9

Destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah

Genesis 19:1-29

Hagar and Ishmael

Genesis 16:1-15; 21:9-21

Birth of Isaac

Genesis 21:1-8

Abraham's Offering of Isaac

Genesis 22:1-19

Story of Jacob and Esau

Genesis 25:19-35:29

Story of Joseph

Genesis 37 - 50

Moses in Egypt

Exodus 1 - 14

Moses' Wilderness Wanderings

Exodus 15:22-20:26; Numbers 20 - 21:25

The Ten Commandments

Exodus 20:1-17; Deuteronomy 5:1-21

Death of Moses

Deuteronomy 34

King of Moab and Balaam

Numbers 22 - 24



~ ~ ~ People of Great Faith in the Old Testament ~ ~ ~

Rahab Helps the Israelite Spies

Joshua 2

Joshua, Military Strategist

Joshua 3; 6

Deborah, a Woman of Power

Judges 4 - 5

Gideon, the Conqueror

Judges 6:1 - 8:32

Samson, a Man of Great Strength

Judges 13 - 16

Ruth, a Woman of Loyalty & Devotion

Ruth 1 - 4

Samuel the Prophet Who Listened to God

1 Samuel 1-3; 7-10; 12; 15; 16; 25:1

Saul, Israel's First King

1 Samuel 8-11; 13; 15; 28; 31

David, The Shepherd King

1 Samuel 16-27; 29-30; 2 Samuel 1-24; 1 Kings 1:1-31; 2:1-11

Solomon, The Wise King

1 Kings 2:12-11:43

Elijah, The Great Prophet

1 Kings 17-19; 21; 2 Kings 1

Elisha, His Successor

Nehemiah 1; 2; 4; 5

Esther, a Brave Queen

Esther 1 - 10

Daniel, a Prophet of Courage

Daniel 1 - 6

Jonah, the Reluctant Missionary

Jonah 1 - 4



STORIES OF THE NEW TESTAMENT


~ ~ ~ The Life of Jesus ~ ~ ~

Birth of Jesus

Matthew 1:18-2:15; Luke 2:1-20

Jesus Is Named and Presented in the Temple

Luke 2:21-40

The Young Jesus in the Temple

Luke 2:41-52

Baptism of Jesus

Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11;
Luke 3:21-22

Temptation of Jesus

Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12-13;
Luke 4:1-13

Jesus Calls His First Disciples

Matthew 4:18-22; Mark 1:16-20

Jesus Chooses Twelve Apostles

Matthew 10:1-4; Mark 3:13-19;
Luke 6:12-16

Transfiguration of Jesus

Matthew 17:1-13; Mark 9:2-13;
Luke 9:28-36



~ ~ ~ Jesus' Death, Resurrection and Ascension ~ ~ ~

Jesus' Entry into Jerusalem

Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11;
Luke 19:28-40; John 12:12-19

The Last Supper of Jesus

Matthew 26:17-35; Mark 14:12-26;
Luke 22:1-38

Jesus Prays in Gethsemane

Matthew 26:36-46; Mark 14:32-42;
Luke 22:39-46

Jesus' Trial and Crucifixion

Matthew 26:47-27:66; Mark 14:43-15:47;
Luke 22:47-23:56; John 18; 19

Resurrection of Jesus

Matthew 28:1-10; Mark 16;
Luke 24:1-12; John 20

The Great Commission

Matthew 28:16-20

Ascension of Jesus

Luke 24:50-53; Acts 1:1-11



~ ~ ~ Miracles and Healings of Jesus ~ ~ ~

Jesus Turns Water into Wine

John 2:1-11

Jesus Feeds Many People

Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6:30-40;
Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-15;
Matthew 15:32-39; Mark 8:1-10

Jesus Calms a Storm

Matthew 8:23-27; Mark 4:35-41;
Luke 8:22-25

The Great Catch of Fish

Luke 5:1-11

Jesus Walks on Water

Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:45-52;
John 6:16-21

Jesus Heals People with Skin Diseases

Matthew 8:1-4; Mark 1:40-45;
Luke 5:12-16; Luke 17:11-19

Jesus Casts Out Demons

Matthew 8:28-34; Mark 5:1-20;
Luke 8:26-39; Matthew 12:22-32;
Mark 3:20-30; Luke 11:14-23;
Matthew 17:14-20; Mark 9:14-29;
Luke 9:37-43; Mark 1:21-28; Luke 4:31-37

Jesus Heals The Blind

Matthew 9:27-31; Matthew 20:29-34;
Mark 10:46-52; Luke 18:35-43

Jesus Heals a Deaf Man

Mark 7:31-37

Jesus Heals the Paralyzed and Crippled

Matthew 9:1-8; Mark 2:1-12;
Luke 5:17-26; Matthew 12:9-14;
Mark 3:1-6; Luke 6:6-11;
Luke 14:1-6; John 5:1-18

Jesus Heals Many Women

Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:25-43;
Luke 8:1-3; Luke 8:42-48;
Luke 13:10-17; Matthew 15:21-28;
Mark 7:24-30

Jesus Heals the Centurion's Servant

Matthew 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10

Jesus Heals Peter's Mother-in-law

Matthew 8:14; Mark 1:29-31;
Luke 4:38-39

Jesus Heals an Official's Son

John 4:46-54

Jesus Revives an Official's Daughter

Matthew 9:18,19,23-26;
Mark 5:21-24, 35-42;
Luke 8:40-42, 49-56

Jesus Raises the Dead

Luke 7:11-17; John 11:1-44



~ ~ ~ The Teachings and Parables of Jesus ~ ~ ~

Sermon on the Mount

Matthew 5 - 7

Sermon on the Plain

Luke 6:17-49

The Beatitudes

Matthew 5:3-11; Luke 6:20-26

The Great Commandment

Matthew 22:37-39; Mark 12:29-31;
Luke 10:27

The Golden Rule

Matthew 7:12; Luke 6:31

Parable of the Mustard Seed

Matthew 13:31-32; Mark 4:30-32;
Luke 13:18-19

Parable of the Sower

Matthew 13:1-23; Mark 4:1-20;
Luke 8:4-15

Parable of the Growing Seed

Mark 4:26-29

Parables About the Kingdom of Heaven

Matthew 13:24-52

Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

Matthew 18:21-35

Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard

Matthew 20:1-16

Parable of the Tenants in the Vineyard

Matthew 21:33-46; Mark 12:1-11;
Luke 20:9-18

Parable of the Wedding Feast

Matthew 22:1-14; Luke 14:15-24

Parable of the Ten Virgins

Matthew 25:1-13

Parable of the Servants and Their Coins

Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:11-27

Parable of the Sheep and the Goats

Matthew 25:31-46

Parable of the Good Samaritan

Luke 10:25-37

Parable of the Good Shepherd

John 10:1-21

Parable of the Rich Fool

Luke 12:16-21

Parable of the Watchful Servants

Luke 12:35-48

Parable of the Barren Fig Tree

Luke 13:6-9

Parable of the Lost Sheep

Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:3-7

Parable of the Lost Coin

Luke 15:8-10

Parable of the Lost Son (Prodigal Son)

Luke 15:11-32

Parable of the Shrewd Steward

Luke 16:1-13

The Rich Man and Lazarus

Luke 16:19-31

Parable of the Widow and the Judge

Luke 18:1-8

Parable of the Pharisee and
the Tax Collector

Luke 18:9-14



~ ~ ~ Other New Testament Stories ~ ~ ~

Birth of John the Baptist

Luke 1:57-66

Preaching of John the Baptist

Matthew 3:1-12; Mark 1:1-8;
Luke 3:1-20; John 1:19-28

Execution of John the Baptist

Matthew 14:1-12; Mark 6:14-29

Peter Receives the Keys of the Kingdom

Matthew 16:13-20

The Holy Spirit Comes on Pentecost

Acts 2

Stephen, the First Martyr

Acts 6:5-15; 7:54-60

Philip Baptizes the Ethiopian Official

Acts 8:26-39

Conversion of Paul

Acts 9:1-31

Peter and Cornelius

Acts 10

Peter in Prison

Acts 12:1-19

Baptism of Lydia

Acts 16:11-15

Paul and Silas in Prison

Acts 16:16-40

Riot at Ephesus

Acts 19:23-41

Paul's Voyage to Rome

Acts 27; 28



SONGS OF THE BIBLE


Moses' Song of Deliverance

Exodus 15:1-18

Miriam's Song of Victory

Exodus 15:19-21

Deborah and Barak's Song of Victory

Judges 5:1-31

Hannah's Song of Praise

1 Samuel 2:1-10

David's Song of Lament

2 Samuel 1:17-27

David's Song of Victory

2 Samuel 22; Psalm 18

The Levites' Song of Praise

1 Chronicles 15:8-36

Solomon's Love Song

Song of Solomon (or Songs) 2:10-15

Hezekiah's Song of Praise

Isaiah 38:10-20

Mary's Song of Praise

Luke 1:46-55

Zechariah's Song of Praise

Luke 1:68-79

The Angels' Song of Praise

Luke 2:14

Simeon's Song of Thanksgiving

Luke 2:29-32

A Hymn to Christ Jesus

Philippians 2:6-11

Hymn About the Person and Work of Christ

Colossians 1:15-20

Songs of Heavenly Creatures

Revelation 1:8-11

Songs of Praise to the Lamb of God

Revelation 5:9-13; 15:3-4



PRAYERS OF THE BIBLE


David's Prayer of Thanksgiving

2 Samuel 7:18-29; 1 Chronicles 17:16-27

Solomon's Personal Prayer

1 Kings 3:1-15; 2 Chronicles 1:1-12

Solomon's Public Prayer

1 Kings 8:22-61; 2 Chronicles 6:12-42

The Prayer of Jabez

1 Chronicles 4:10

Hezekiah's Temple Prayer

2 Kings 19:14-19; Isaiah 37:14-20

Job's Prayer

Job 42:1-6

Jeremiah's Prayer

Jeremiah 32:16-25

Daniel's Prayer

Daniel 9:1-19

Jonah's Prayer

Jonah 2:1-9

The Lord's Prayer

Matthew 6:9-13

Jesus' Prayer in Gethsemane

Matthew 26:36-46

Jesus' Prayer for His Disciples

John 17

The Disciples' Prayer

Acts 4:24-31

Paul's Prayer for Believers

Ephesians 3:14-21



SPECIAL BLESSINGS FROM THE BIBLE


Invocations and Openings

Psalm 19:14; 1 Corintians 1:3;
1 Timothy 1:2; 2 John 3; Revelation 1:4-6

Dismissals and Closings

Numbers 6:24-26; 1 Kings 8:57-58;
Romans 15:5,6,13; Romans 16:25-27;
2 Corinthians 13:13; Ephesians 6:23-24;
Philippians 4:7; Hebrews 13:20-21;
Jude 24-25




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