Scripture Database
Find the scripture written about at R-Rated Movie Club. Scroll or swipe for the Main Scripture Database, a few Scripture Resources, and Other Scripture Mentions.
Main Scripture Database
These scripture texts are the main topic of an R-Rated Movie Club article.
Feature Presentation (FP) free content
Sunday Matinee (SM) free content
Bonus Content (BC*) paid subscribers
Scripture is listed in Biblical canon order:
Hebrew Bible / Older Testament
Genesis 1:1-2:4a | SM21
Genesis 4:1-16 | FP5
Genesis 12:1-9 | SM22
Genesis 18:1-15 | SM23
Genesis 21:8-21 | SM24
Genesis 22:1-14 | SM25
Genesis 24:34-38 | SM26
Genesis 25:19-34 | SM27
Genesis 25:29-34 | FP5
Genesis 28:10-19a | SM28
Genesis 29:15-28 | SM29
Genesis 32:22-31 | SM30
Genesis 37:1-3, 12-28 | SM31
Genesis 45:1-15 | SM32
1 Samuel 1:20-23 | FP3
1 Samuel 2:1-10 | FP3
1 Samuel 18-20 | FP3
1 Samuel 25:25 | FP3
2 Samuel 7:1-11, 16 | SM49
1 Kings 19:11-13 | FP2
2 Kings 2:23-25 | FP3
Isaiah 9:2-7 | SM50
Isaiah 40:1-11 | SM48
Isaiah 64:1-9 | SM47
Christian Newer Testament
Matthew 4:1-11 | SM7
Matthew 4:12-23 | SM2
Matthew 5:1-12 | SM3
Matthew 5:13-20 | SM4
Matthew 5:21-37 | SM5
Matthew 5:33-37 | FP5
Matthew 6:24 | FP2
Matthew 16:13-20 | SM33
Matthew 16:21-28 | SM34
Matthew 17:1-9 | SM6
Matthew 18:15-20 | SM35
Matthew 18:21-35 | SM36
Matthew 19:16-30 | FP1
Matthew 21:1-11 | SM12
Matthew 24:36-44 | FP1
Matthew 28:16-20 | FP1
Luke 1:46-55 | FP3
Luke 2:1-20, 22-40 | SM51
Luke 19:1-10 | FP1
John 1:10-18 | SM52
John 3:1-17 | SM8
John 4:5-42 | SM9
John 9:1-41 | SM10
John 11:1-45 | SM11
John 20:1-18 | SM13
Acts 1:6-14 | SM19
Acts 2:1-21 | SM20
Acts 2:14a, 22-32 | SM14
Acts 2:14a, 36-41 | SM15
Acts 2:42-47 | SM16
Acts 7:55-60 | SM17
Acts 17:22-31 | SM18
Philippians 1:21-30 | SM37
Philippians 2:1-13 | SM38
Philippians 3:4b-14 | SM39
Philippians 4:1-9 | SM40
Ephesians 1:15-23 | SM46
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 | SM41
1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 | SM42
1 Thessalonians 2:9-13 | SM43
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 | SM44
1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 | SM45
Scripture Resources
Bible Gateway | Read the Bible in 150+ versions and 50+ languages. Find my favorite translations, the NRSVue and the CEB, and favorite paraphrase, The Message.
Scripture texts at RRMC always have a link to Bible Gateway for your convenience.
Enter the Bible | This free resource from my alma mater, Luther Seminary, bills itself as “Everything you wanted to know about the Bible… but were afraid to ask.” Browse contextual background, outline, theological themes, etc. for any book of the Bible.
”Quotes with Notes” always has a link to Enter the Bible for your convenience.
Revised Common Lectionary | The RCL is a tool for preachers and worship leaders to select the scripture that inspires sermons, liturgy, and music for worship services. This particular link is to resources curated by Vanderbilt Divinity School and Divinity Library.
I follow the RCL 3-year cycle for the “Quotes With Notes” section of Sunday Matinee:
Year A 2022-2023 (Gospel of Matthew)
Year B 2023-2024 (Gospel of Mark)
Year C 2024-2025 (Gospel of Luke)
Scripture Mentions
These scripture texts are mentioned in an R-Rated Movie Club article.
They usually appear as a comparison, reference, poll option, etc.
Scripture is listed in Biblical canon order:
Hebrew Bible / Older Testament
Genesis 12:1-4 | SM13
Genesis 16:1-16, 21:-21 | FP3
Genesis 18:1-15, 21:1-7 | FP3
Genesis 19:15-26 | FP3
Genesis 27 | FP5
Genesis 37-50 | FP3
Genesis 45:1-11 | FP3
Genesis 50:20-21 | FP3
Numbers 20:1-12 | FP3
Deuteronomy 4:21-22 | FP3
Judges 3:12-4:1 | FP2
Ruth 1:14-18 | FP3
Ruth 2:20-21, 3:1-5 | FP3
1 Kings 3:16-27 | FP3
1 Kings 18-19 | FP2
Psalm 86:15 | FP2
Psalm 103:8 | FP2
Psalm 110:1 | SM14
Psalm 132:11 | SM14
Psalm 145:8 | FP2
Proverbs 14:29 | FP2
Proverbs 15:18 | FP2
Proverbs 16:32 | FP2
Isaiah 6:1-13 | FP1
Christian Newer Testament
Matthew 4:18-22 | FP1
Matthew 5:12 | SM3
Matthew 5:14-16 | SM4
Matthew 5:30 | SM5
Matthew 6:24 | FP1
Matthew 9:9-13 | FP1
Matthew 10:5-23 | SM11
Matthew 20:20-28 | FP5
Matthew 24:36-44 | FP1
Matthew 26:47-50 | SM12
Matthew 28:16-20 | FP1
Mark 1:9-11 | FP1
Mark 1:10 | FP2
Mark 1:14-15 | FP1
Mark 1:16-20 | SM2
Mark 5:1-13 | FP1
Mark 6:6-13 | SM11
Mark 10:35-45 | FP5
Luke 5:1-11 | SM2
Luke 8:26-33 | FP1
Luke 9:1-6 | SM11
Luke 24:13-35 | SM13
John 6:1-15 | FP1
John 9:1-45 | SM11
John 13:21-30 | SM12
John 20:19-29 | FP1
Acts of the Apostles 8:26-40 | FP1
Acts of the Apostles 9:1-22 | FP1
Galatians 5:22-23 | FP2