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An Intertextuality Pair — one connection between two passages, shown as linked verse cards: the Later text and the Earlier text it quotes, alludes to or echoes. The Significance essay explains why the link matters and where it points in Christ.
Reference Type — how explicit the link is: Quotation, Allusion, or Echo Connection Method(s) — how it carries meaning: e.g. Typology, Promise-Fulfillment, Analogy, Longitudinal Theme Found via — where the connection was identified, e.g. the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge or an Anchor-Text Network
Intertextuality Pair
John 11:41-42 → 1 Kings 18:37
▶ Watch the video 14:07 Read the whole trajectory → Later text
John 11:41-42 BSB
So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me. I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You sent Me.” Earlier text
1 Kings 18:37 BSB
Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” + 1 more earlier text Earlier text
Psalms 118:21 BSB
I will give You thanks, for You have answered me, and You have become my salvation. Walk the Square · a single-voice walk of this pair around the Clowney square14:07 Significance Jesus' prayer parallels Elijah's at Mount Carmel and psalmist's thanksgiving. Public prayer demonstrates Father-Son relationship and divine mission.
Found via Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type Echo
Connection Method(s) Analogy
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