Bible Study Outlines
Sorted by Book, Person, and Topic
Old Testament
Joshua
Joshua 1:1–9 — God Commissions Joshua
Joshua 1:10–18 — Joshua Commissions Tribes to Fight for Their Brothers
Joshua 2:1–24 — Rahab Hides the Spies
Joshua 3:1–17 — Israel Crosses the Jordan on Dry Land
Joshua 4:1–24 — Building an Altar to Remembrance to God
Joshua 5:1–9 — New Generation Is Circumcised
Joshua 6:1–27 — Fall of Jericho
Joshua 7:1–9 — Israel Defeated at Ai
Jonah
Jonah 1:1–16 — Jonah Runs from God
Jonah 1:17–3:5 — God Rescues Jonah; Jonah Prophecies in Nineveh
Jonah 3:6–4:11 — Nineveh Repents; Jonah Becomes Angry
New Testament
John
John 1:1–18 — The Word Became Flesh
John 1:35–51 — Jesus Calls His First Disciples
John 3:1–21 — You Must Be Born Again
John 4:1–42 — Samaritan Woman
John 5:1–30 — Jesus Heals the Paralyzed Man
John 6:1–15 — Jesus Feeds the 5,000
John 6:16–70 — Bread of Life
John 8:1–11 — Woman Caught in Adultery
John 9:1–41 — Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind
John 11:1–44, 12:9–11 — Death and Life of Lazarus
John 13:1–21 — Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
John 14:15–27 — Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
John 15:1–17 — True Vine, Abide in Me
John 17 — Jesus’ Prayer for His Disciples and Church
John 19 — The Crucifixion
John 20 — The Resurrection
John 18:15–27; 21:1–19 — Jesus Calls Peter Again
Acts
Acts 1:1–11 — Promise of the Holy Spirit
Acts 2:1–41 — Pentecost, Peter’s Sermon
Acts 2:41–47 — Fellowship of the Believers
Acts 3:1–21 — Beggar Healed, Peter Speaks Up
Acts 9:1–19 — Conversion of Saul
Acts 16:16–34 — Philippian Jailer Converted
Romans
Romans 1:1–15 — Community
Romans 1:18–32 — Sin
Romans 4:16–5:11; 10:9–13 — Justification and Reconciliation
Romans 6:1–23; 16:19 — Death to Sin
Romans 8:1–17 — Children of God and Heirs with Christ
Romans 8:18–25, 35–39 — Future Glory
Romans 12 — True Christian Life
Romans 10:9–21 — Mission
Ephesians
Ephesians 1 — Blessings
Ephesians 2:1–10 — Grace
Ephesians 2:11–22 — Reconciliation
Ephesians 3:1–21 — The Church
Ephesians 4:1–16 — Unity and Uniqueness
Ephesians 4:17–32 — Old and New
Ephesians 5:1–20 — Thankfulness
Ephesians 5:21–6:9 — Relationships
Ephesians 6:10–24 — Armor of God
1 John
1 John 1:1–2:6 — Fellowship with God
1 John 2:7–17 — Fellowship with One Another
1 John 2:18–29 — Remain in Him
1 John 3:1–24 — Children of God
1 John 4:1–6 — Discerning Truth
1 John 4:7–21 — Love One Another
1 John 5:1–12 — Overcoming the World
1 John 5:13–21 — Prayer
Topical
Priority 1: God
John 15:1–11 — Abide in Jesus
Matthew 22:34–40 — The Greatest Commandment
Priority 2: Community
Mark 2:1–12 — Four Men Carrying Their Paralyzed Friend to Jesus
Ecclesiastes 4:9–12 — Two Are Better Than One
Acts 2:41–47 — Fellowship of the Believers
John 1:35–51 — Don’t Follow Jesus Alone
Joshua 1:10–18 — Joshua Commissions Tribes to Fight for Their Brothers
Matthew 22:34–40 — The Greatest Commandment
Priority 3: Mission
John 1:35–51 — Be a “Come and See” Leader
Matthew 28 — Resurrection and Great Commission
Luke 15:1–32 — Parables of the Lost Sheep, Coin, and Prodigal Son
We Live Missions
Everyone Prays — Psalm 2:8 // Matthew 9:35–38 // 1 John 5:14–15
Everyone Goes — Matthew 28:16–20 // Luke 10:1–16
Everyone Gives — John 3:16 // 2 Corinthians 9:6–15 // 2 Corinthians 8:1–9
Everyone Welcomes — Acts 8:26–40 // Proverbs 3:27–28 // Hebrews 13:1–3 // Matthew 25:31–46
Sin
Luke 4:1–13 — The Temptation of Jesus
Faith
Mark 9:14–29 — Jesus Heals a Boy with an Unclean Spirit
Luke 8:40–56 — Jesus Heals Bleeding Woman and Jairus’ Daughter
Luke 18:35–43 — Jesus Heals a Blind Beggar
Surrender
Mark 10:17–31 — The Rich Young Man
From Genesis to Revelation in 9 Weeks
Genesis 1:1–2:3; Colossians 1:15–20 — Creation
Genesis 3:1–24; Romans 5:6–8 — The Fall
Exodus 11; 12:21–42 — Passover
Exodus 19:1–6; 20:1–7 — Covenant
1 Kings 8:62–9:9; 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 — Dedication of the Temple
Mark 15:21–39; Colossians 1:19–23 — Cross
1 Corinthians 11:17–34 — Communion
Luke 24:36–49; Acts 2:1–13 — Holy Spirit
Matthew 9:35–38; Matthew 28:16–20 — Mission
Forgiveness
Life of Jesus
Mark 5:1–20 — Jesus Casts Demons into the Pigs
Other
Story of the Bible (From Discovery Bible Study)
Genesis 1:1–2:3 — Creation
Genesis 2:4–24 — God Creates Man and Woman
Genesis 3:1–13 — Man and Woman Eat the Fruit
Genesis 3:14–24 — God’s Curses
Genesis 6:9–8:14 — God Saves Noah and His Family
Genesis 8:15–9:17 — God’s Covenant with Noah
Genesis 12:1–8; 15:1–6; 17:1–7 — God’s Covenant with Abram
Genesis 22:1–19 — Abraham Sacrifices Isaac
Exodus 12:1–28 — God Spares His People
Exodus 20:1–21 — The Commands of God
Leviticus 4:1–35 — The Sin Offering
Isaiah 53 — God’s Righteous Servant
Luke 1:26–38; 2:1–20 — Jesus Is Born
Matthew 3; John 1:29–34 — Jesus Is Baptized
Matthew 4:1–11 — Jesus Is Tested
John 3:1–21 — Jesus and the Religious Leader
John 4:1–26, 39–42 — Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
Luke 5:17–26 — Jesus and the Paralyzed Man
Mark 4:35–41 — Jesus Calms the Storm
Mark 5:1–20 — Jesus and the Man with Evil Spirits
John 11:1–44 — Jesus Raises a Man from the Dead
Matthew 26:17–30 — Jesus Talks About His Betrayal and the Covenant
John 18:1–19:16 — Jesus Is Betrayed and Faces Trial
Luke 23:32–56 — Jesus Is Crucified
Luke 24:1–35 — Jesus Is Resurrected
Luke 24:36–53 — Jesus Appears to His Disciples and Ascends into Heaven
John 3:1–21 — Enter Into the Kingdom of God
