It would be truly impossible to narrow the scriptures down to a few important chapters, yet here we are! The Bible is a living thing from cover to cover. Every word of it is important. But, there are things every believer should be able to find and to that end we have gathered a few chapters which everyone should know and be able to locate.
| Chapter | Key Passage | Topic | Why It’s Important |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1 | Verse 1 | Creation | God created everything so He rules everything |
| Genesis 3 | Verses 6-8 | The Fall | Sin entered the world |
| Exodus 20 | Verses 2-17 | The 10 Commandments | Guides to live by |
| Isaiah 6 | Verses 1-9 | Worship | An outline of worship |
| Isaiah 61 | Verses 1-3 | Social Justice | God wants us to be socially conscious |
| Psalm 22 | Verse 1 | Tragedy and Triumph | Tragedy and triumph prophesied |
| Psalm 23 | Verse 1-6 | The Good Shepherd | Through the valley… |
| Proverbs 31 | Verses 10-31 | The Godly Woman | Understand and appreciate a good woman |
| Jeremiah 31 | Verses 10-31 | The New Covenant | Opening the gospel to everyone |
| Malachi 3 | Verses 8-10 | Giving | God wants to reward your faithfulness |
| Luke 15 | Verses 11-32 | Finding Things | God is chasing you |
| John 1 | Verses 1-2 | The Deity of Jesus | The pre-existence and deity of Jesus |
| John 17 | Verses 20-23 | Unity | The importance of unity |
| Romans 8 | All of it | Life Through the Spirit | Life through the Spirit |
| 1 Corinthians 13 | Verses 4-7 | Love | The greatest of these is love |
| Ephesians 6 | Verses 10-18 | The Armor of God | God provides full armor |
| Hebrews 1 | Verses 2-4 | The Superiority of Christ | We live in a superior system |
| Hebrews 11 | All of it | Faith | Without faith it is impossible to please God |
| James 1 | All of it | Practical Christianity | Practical faith |
| Revelation 21 | Verses 1-5 | A New Heaven and Earth | What awaits… |