# Bible Cross Reference Study Guide ## About This Project This is a comprehensive Bible study tool that focuses on interconnections between passages throughout scripture. Using the New Living Translation (NLT) as our base text, each entry provides: - Extensive cross-references to related passages - Thematic connections - Theological insights - Prophetic fulfillments - Verses and insights by verse using NLT translation ![[Scripture-Mapping-Logo.png]] ## How to Navigate 1. **Using the Graph View** - Each node represents a chapter of the Bible - Nodes are organized by book folders (e.g., Matthew Chapter 1) - Connections show cross-references between chapters - Hover over connections to see relationship details - Thicker lines indicate multiple connections between chapters 2. **Using Tags** - Click on tags to find related content - Common tag categories include: - Book names - Key figures (e.g., Jesus, David, Moses) - Theological concepts (e.g., salvation, covenant) - Themes (e.g., prophecy, wisdom) - Literary types (e.g., genealogy, narrative) 3. **Page Structure** Each chapter page is organized into: - Chapter Overview - Theological Insights - Thematic Connections - Prophetic Fulfillments - Verses in NLT - Cross references and tags throughout 4. People People pages are organized into: - Name(s) and Meaning - Basic Information - Cross-References - Key References - Relationships - Significance - Themes and Symbolism - Geography - Legacy - Additional Information ## Navigation Quick Links - [[Genesis Chapter 1]] - Beginning of Old Testament - [[Matthew Chapter 1]] - Beginning of New Testament - [[Psalms Chapter 1]] - Beginning of Wisdom Books - [[Isaiah Chapter 1]] - Beginning of Major Prophets - [[Revelation Chapter 1]] - Beginning of The End Times - [[Jesus Christ (Multiple)|Jesus Christ]] - [[Moses (1 Chronicles, 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, 2 Chronicles, 2 Kings, Acts, Daniel, Deuteronomy, Exodus, Hosea, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Joshua, Judges, Leviticus, Micah, Nehemiah, Numbers, Psalms)|Moses]] - [[Aaron (1 Chronicles, 1 Samuel, Deuteronomy, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Leviticus, Numbers, Psalms)|Aaron]] - [[Joshua (1 Kings, Deuteronomy, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Numbers)|Joshua]] - [[Hur (Exodus)|Hur]] - [[Paul Saul of Tarsus (1 Corinthians, 1 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Corinthians, 2 Thessalonians, 2 Timothy, Acts, Colossians, Ephesians, Galatians, Philemon, Philippians, Romans, Titus)|Paul (Saul of Tarsus)]] - [[Matthew Levi (Acts, Luke, Mark, Matthew)|Matthew (Levi)]] - [[Simon the Zealot (Acts, Luke, Mark, Matthew)]] - [[Joseph (1 Chronicles, Exodus, Genesis, Psalms)|Joseph]] - [[Ruth (Matthew, Ruth)|Ruth]] - [[David (1 Chronicles, 1 Kings, 1 Samuel, 2 Chronicles, 2 Samuel, Amos, Ezekiel, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Matthew, Nehemiah, Psalms, Romans)|David]] - [[Daniel (Daniel, Ezekiel)|Daniel]] - [[Esther (Esther)|Esther]] - [[Mary mother of Jesus (Acts, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew)|Mary mother of Jesus]] - [[John the Baptist (Acts, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew)|John the Baptist]] - [[Peter Simon Peter (1 Peter, 2 Peter, Acts, Galatians, John, Luke, Mark, Matthew)|Peter]] - [[Mary Magdalene (John, Luke, Mark, Matthew)|Mary Magdalene]] ## Special Features 1. **Cross-Reference System** - All references use the format Book/Chapter_X - Specific verse numbers are provided in parentheses - Brief explanations accompany each connection 2. **Thematic Studies** Track themes through scripture by: - Following cross-references - Using the graph view - Exploring tagged concepts ## Study Tips 1. **For Topical Study** - Start with relevant tags - Follow thematic connections - Use the graph view to discover related passages 2. **For Book Study** - Navigate through chapters sequentially - Explore cross-references to understand context - Pay attention to recurring themes 3. **For Devotional Use** - Focus on key verses - Follow cross-references for deeper understanding - Consider the theological themes ## Technical Notes - Built using Obsidian - Uses NLT translation for main text - All cross-references are clickable links - Graph view shows relationship networks - Tags provide multiple ways to explore content ## Project Scope This resource covers: - All 66 books of the Christian Bible - 1,189 chapters - Thousands of cross-references - Key theological themes - Prophetic connections - Historical narratives ## Future Development - Ongoing additions to cross-references - Enhanced thematic studies - Additional theological insights - Expanded verse coverage - Pages dedicated to specific people ## Feedback and Usage - Feel free to explore connections - Follow cross-references for deeper study - Use the graph view to discover new relationships - Share with fellow students of scripture --- This project aims to help readers understand the interconnected nature of scripture, seeing how themes, prophecies, and teachings weave throughout the Bible to tell God's story of redemption.