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• The Bible, book by book66 books · 1,189 chapters

  Every book in order: its point, where it sits in the story, its context and what each of its chapters is about.

• Book outlines66 outlines

  How each book is built, before you read it: its parts, its movements and every chapter’s point.

• Chapter studies96 chapters so far

  Each chapter’s point, summary and context, its sections by title, and the whole chapter in the Berean Standard Bible.

• The story of the BibleSeven acts

  One story in seven acts: God creates, man falls, God promises and redeems through His Son, and makes all things new.

• The GospelGenesis to Revelation

  The whole story of salvation in ten legs: who God is, why we need Him, what He promised, what Christ has done, how sinners are called and saved, and the people He is bringing home to Himself.

• The Romans RoadThe gospel in one letter

  Seven stops through Romans, in Paul's own order: everyone has sinned, sin pays death, Christ died for sinners, and everyone who calls on the Lord is saved and freed from condemnation.

Chapter studies

Every book’s page lists all of its chapters, each with its point. These are the chapters people look up most.

1. Genesis 1 In the beginning, God
2. Exodus 20 The Ten Commandments
3. Psalm 23 The shepherd stays with His sheep
4. Psalm 51 Create in me a clean heart
5. Psalm 139 Known completely by the LORD
6. Proverbs 31 Use strength for justice and worthy work
7. Isaiah 53 The innocent servant bears sin and justifies many
8. Jeremiah 29 Seek the city’s good while awaiting God’s promise
9. Matthew 5 The blessed, and the law fulfilled
10. John 1 The Word became flesh
11. John 3 You must be born again
12. John 14 I am the way and the truth and the life
13. Romans 8 No condemnation
14. 1 Corinthians 13 The most excellent way
15. Ephesians 6 Put on the full armor of God
16. Philippians 4 Rejoice in the Lord always
17. Hebrews 11 By faith
18. Revelation 21 God dwells with His people

96 of 1,189 chapters are up so far. The next 163 go up on November 2, and every chapter is up by December 7.

The story in seven acts

The Bible is one story. TheoMaps tells it in seven acts, from the world God made to the world He makes new.

1. I
   Creation Genesis 1–2
2. II
   Fall Genesis 3–11
3. III
   Promise Genesis 12–50; Job
4. IV
   Israel Exodus–Malachi
5. V
   Christ Matthew–John
6. VI
   Church Acts–Jude
7. VII
   New Creation Revelation

Outlines of every book

Each outline shows how a book is built: its parts and movements, and every chapter with its point.

The Law

1. Genesis
   2 parts
2. Exodus
   3 parts
3. Leviticus
   3 parts
4. Numbers
   2 parts
5. Deuteronomy
   4 parts

History

1. Joshua
   4 parts
2. Judges
   7 parts
3. Ruth
   4 parts
4. 1 Samuel
   8 parts
5. 2 Samuel
   7 parts
6. 1 Kings
   7 parts
7. 2 Kings
   6 parts
8. 1 Chronicles
   7 parts
9. 2 Chronicles
   7 parts
10. Ezra
    4 parts
11. Nehemiah
    5 parts
12. Esther
    5 parts

Wisdom & Poetry

1. Job
   9 parts
2. Psalms
   5 parts
3. Proverbs
   7 parts
4. Ecclesiastes
   5 parts
5. Song of Songs
   5 parts

Prophets

1. Isaiah
   6 parts
2. Jeremiah
   10 parts
3. Lamentations
   5 parts
4. Ezekiel
   11 parts
5. Daniel
   3 parts
6. Hosea
   6 parts
7. Joel
   3 parts
8. Amos
   4 parts
9. Obadiah
   1 chapter
10. Jonah
    2 parts
11. Micah
    3 parts
12. Nahum
    3 parts
13. Habakkuk
    3 parts
14. Zephaniah
    3 parts
15. Haggai
    2 parts
16. Zechariah
    4 parts
17. Malachi
    4 parts

Gospels

1. Matthew
   4 parts
2. Mark
   4 parts
3. Luke
   7 parts
4. John
   4 parts

Acts

1. Acts
   4 parts

Letters

1. Romans
   7 parts
2. 1 Corinthians
   9 parts
3. 2 Corinthians
   7 parts
4. Galatians
   5 parts
5. Ephesians
   2 parts
6. Philippians
   5 parts
7. Colossians
   5 parts
8. 1 Thessalonians
   2 parts
9. 2 Thessalonians
   3 parts
10. 1 Timothy
    5 parts
11. 2 Timothy
    4 parts
12. Titus
    3 parts
13. Philemon
    3 parts
14. Hebrews
    6 parts
15. James
    4 parts
16. 1 Peter
    3 parts
17. 2 Peter
    3 parts
18. 1 John
    5 chapters
19. 2 John
    1 chapter
20. 3 John
    1 chapter
21. Jude
    1 chapter

Revelation

1. Revelation
   5 parts

How the notes are written

Every note is written and reviewed by AJ Reyes, from a Protestant, Reformed Christian perspective. Each book was researched from named study Bibles and commentaries, and every quotation is from the Berean Standard Bible. How we write the notes