Jacob steals Esau's blessing Genesis 27:1-44
Joseph prospers as Egyptian slave Genesis 37:1-6
Joseph prospers in prison Genesis 39:21-23,40:1-23
Joseph prospers as governor Genesis 41:1-46
Moses reluctant to take his place as leader Exodus 3:9-12
Moses consecrates Aaron as priest Leviticus 8:1-13
Moses charges Joshua with leadership Deuteronomy 31:7-23, Joshua 1:1-9
Samuel selects David based on inner man I Samuel 16:14-23
Elisha takes up mantle of Elijah II Kings 2:12-15
David's song, "The heavens declare the glory" Psalms 19:1-14
David's song, "the secret place" Psalms 91:1-16
David's song, "whither shall I go?" Psalms 139:1-24
Jeremiah foretells end of captivity Jeremiah 29:8-14,31:1-14,31-34
Enemies plot to take Daniel's place Daniel 6:1-28
Jonah resists his right place Jonah 1:1-17,2:1-10,3:1-10
John the Baptist sends to Jesus for proof of Christ Matthew 11:2-19, Luke 7:18-35
Jesus' parable of the wheat and tares Matthew 13:24-31,36-43
Peter says Jesus is the Christ Matthew 16:13-20, Mark 8:27-30, Luke 9:18-21
Disciples contend who shall be greatest Matthew 18:1-11, Mark 9:33-37, Luke 9:46-50
Jesus' parable of the laborers in vineyard Matthew 20:1-16
Zebedee's wife asks preference for her sons Matthew 20:20-28, Mark 10:35-45
Jesus' parable of door shut by master Luke 13:22-30
Jesus' parable of chief seats at feast Luke 14:7-14
Jesus' parable of those bidden to great supper Luke 14:15-24
Jesus as the light of the world John 1:1-14,8:12-32
Election of Matthias to replace Judas Acts 1:15-26