bible quick study guide

Provers 1-4, 8-9

A father teaches his son that true life, protection, and blessing come from pursuing God’s wisdom rather than evil or temptation.

Deuteronomy 5–11

Moses urges Israel to love, obey, and remember God: the one who rescued them, made a covenant with them, and will bless them if they remain faithful.

Genesis 1–36

God creates the world, humanity repeatedly sins, and yet God continues to pursue, promise, and preserve His people through mercy and covenant.

Hosea

God uses Hosea’s marriage as a symbol to show that although Israel is unfaithful, God still longs to heal, restore, and love them.

Exodus 1–24

God rescues Israel from slavery, guides them through the wilderness, and forms them into His covenant people by giving them His law.

Leviticus 16

God provides a way for Israel’s sins to be forgiven through the Day of Atonement, showing both His holiness and His mercy.

Job 1–2, 38–42

Job suffers without cause, learns God’s wisdom is beyond human understanding, and discovers that true faith means trusting God even in mystery.

2 Samuel 7

God promises David an everlasting dynasty, revealing His generosity, faithfulness, and long-term plan for His kingdom.

Isaiah 1–12, 40–66

God calls Israel to repent from injustice while promising future salvation, restoration, and a coming figure who will bring justice and peace.

John 1–21

Jesus is revealed as the divine Son who brings life, light, love, and salvation through His miracles, teachings, death, and resurrection.

Romans 3–4

Paul teaches that all people, Jews and Gentiles, are made righteous not by works but by faith in Christ, just as Abraham was.

Matthew 4:1–11; 5:1–12

Jesus resists Satan’s temptations and teaches that true blessing comes from humility, righteousness, and dependence on God.

Luke 1–24

Jesus fulfills God’s promises by bringing salvation to the lost, lifting up the lowly, forgiving sinners, teaching God’s kingdom, dying, and rising again.

Philippians

Paul encourages believers to live with unity, humility, joy, and perseverance because Christ empowers them and reveals God’s self-giving love.