SEVEN STUDY LENSES
Trace before you summarize.
Follow development across context and genre. Do not force every passage to say the same thing in the same way.
Promise
Sign
Obligation
Blessing
Judgment
Fulfillment
KEY PASSAGE PATHWAYS
Genesis 9
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
Genesis 15; 17
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
Exodus 19–24
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
2 Samuel 7
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
Jeremiah 31
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
Luke 22
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
Hebrews 8–10
Read literary context, name the theme's role here, then compare later use.
THEOLOGICAL INTEGRITY
Connection is not collapse.
A faithful biblical-theology map preserves each passage's voice, historical horizon, covenant location, genre, and development before drawing a Bible-wide conclusion.