Bible Charts Guy helps Bible teachers, pastors, and serious students see the structure, flow, and literary brilliance of Scripture through clear visual charts and downloadable study guides.

Each video breaks down biblical books and passages visually—making complex structures easier to understand, teach, and remember.

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I’m David Haken, a Bible teacher and missionary based in the Philippines. I teach at the International Graduate School of Leadership (IGSL) in Manila, where we train pastors from across Asia for gospel ministry—many of whom return to serve in places like Vietnam, Pakistan, Mongolia, and Myanmar.

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📜 Download this free chart on the book of Romans!
dhaken.systeme.io/charts/romans-structure

📈 When you read the book of Romans, it can feel like a dense, mountain-climb of theology—shifting from the mechanics of justification to the mystery of Israel’s future. But Paul’s most "formidable" letter has a hidden, rhythmic heartbeat! It all centers on four overlooked "praise-pauses": the doxological transitions that bridge his greatest arguments. These moments of worship reveal that for Paul, high theology must always lead to deep doxology.

🎥 Watch the full Romans video here:
https://youtu.be/RmtVrO7eWSI

📜 This week’s chart maps out the entire letter, revealing exactly where these "tiny boxes" (Chapters 5, 8, 11, and 15) transform cold doctrine into an overflow of hope and rejoicing. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to see the sophisticated structural symmetry Paul used to defend the faithfulness of God and the unity of the Spirit.

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🏰 When you read 1–2 Kings, 400 years of Israel and Judah can feel impossible to keep straight—Solomon’s wisdom, civil wars, Elijah and Elisha’s miracles, and the rise and fall of empires. But this long history has a remarkable literary structure! The rise and fall of kings, the repeated sets of seven, and the prophetic interventions reveal God’s covenant faithfulness and point forward to the promised Messiah.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/bSzg_qhWXfs

📜 This week's chart maps out the macro-structure of both books, showing exactly how the 7 kings of Israel and the 7 kings of Judah form the framework of the story. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone seeking clarity on how the reign of Solomon serves as a "New Adam" template and how the miracles of Elisha act as a formidable preview of the ministry of Jesus.

📥 Download the chart here:
dhaken.systeme.io/charts/kings-structure

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The new Visual Guide Library is officially LIVE!

👉 Get all the Free Charts here:
dhaken.systeme.io/charts/posts

I’ve migrated everything to a new platform to make it easier for you to find and download the charts from my videos. It’s faster, leaner, and organized so you can get right to the study materials.

Looking to go deeper? I’ve also updated the shop:

🛍️ Chart Bundles ($27):
Pick up the complete sets for the Torah, Major Prophets, Gospels/Acts, Paul, or Revelation (175 charts total).
dhaken.systeme.io/choose-chart-bundle

🎓 Minor Prophets Course:
My full 8-hour masterclass with all 134 charts.
dhaken.systeme.io/minor-prophets-course

I’m moving toward a simpler, manual weekly newsletter to keep us connected without the "automated" noise. Grab a free chart at the link above to stay in the loop!

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For those of you who teach or lead Bible studies, this has been really helpful for me.

Instead of just explaining a passage, I like to step back and focus on the structure and literary design first—then work through each section carefully, with notes that follow the flow of the text.

It’s made a big difference in how clearly I can see (and teach) each book.

I’ve built this out into a full Minor Prophets study that follows this same approach if you’re interested:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-minor-prophets-course-97

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🍷 When you read the Gospel of John, the miracles can feel familiar—water into wine, feeding the 5,000, raising Lazarus. But John isn’t just recording miracles. He carefully selects seven signs to build a deliberate, theological argument. Each one is chosen to prove something specific: that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God—and that by believing, you may have life in His name.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/ORJgn6TD3eI

📜 This week’s chart lays out all seven signs in their literary and theological order, showing how they progressively reveal Jesus as Messiah, divine Son, Prophet like Moses, Good Shepherd, and risen Lord. It’s designed to help you see the structure John built into his Gospel—and why Thomas’s confession is the climactic goal.

📥 Download the chart here:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-free-chart-john-seven-si…

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777 subscribers 👀

Biblically speaking, that’s… dangerously close to perfection.

I’ll take it as a sign: either we’ve reached divine completion… or I need to make 223 more videos to stay humble 😄

Thanks for being here and nerding out over Bible charts with me. Onward to 1,000!

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🦁 When you read the book of Nahum, it can feel like a relentless storm of judgment—graphic imagery of war, falling empires, and the end of the ancient world's most terrifying superpower. But this "violent" prophecy contains a beautifully intricate, hidden structure! It all centers on a masterful Hebrew chiasm that points to a sovereign God who is both a fierce avenger and a faithful stronghold.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/3D5h_Bpleus

📜 This week's chart maps out the entire book, showing exactly how Nahum’s mirrored structure (A-B-C-D-E-D-C-B-A) highlights the personal opposition of Yahweh against human evil. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand how the Minor Prophets weave together historical justice with the "good news" of God’s ultimate salvation.

📥 Download the chart here:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-free-chart-nahum-chiasm

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🔥 When you read 1 and 2 Thessalonians, it’s easy to get lost in the talk of the Antichrist, idleness, and the Second Coming. But Paul’s most "end-times" letters have a hidden, rigorous structure! It all centers on one overlooked element: the prayers. Paul doesn't just include these prayers; he brackets the entire framework of his arguments with them, revealing a unified roadmap for a life of faith, hope, and love in the midst of persecution.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/YGt43Qrf5kk

📜 This week's chart maps out the structural prayers in both letters, showing exactly how Paul uses his petitions to God to anchor his instructions on holiness and the Day of the Lord. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the formidable connection between theology and the way we pray.

📥 Download the chart here:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-free-chart-thessalonians…

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🌪️ When you read the book of Job, it can feel like a beautiful but confusing whirlwind of grief and complex debate. But the "Bible’s most depressing book" actually has a secret, laser-focused structure—a sophisticated "vase" that holds all those poetic roses! From the parallel monologues to the narrator’s hidden wisdom poem in Chapter 28, the design reveals a message far bigger than one man's suffering.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/T9x4RBag0NM

📜 This week's chart maps out the entire macro-structure, showing how Job’s story is actually a roadmap for the righteous remnant in exile. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone seeking clarity on how the suffering of an innocent Gentile points directly to the restoration of Israel and her King.

📥 Download the chart here:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-free-chart-job-structure

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🌀 When you read Ephesians, it can feel like a dense theological masterpiece—prayers for revelation, cosmic redemption, Jew-Gentile reconciliation, and Christ filling all things. But Paul’s letter has a hidden, breathtaking chiastic structure! The center? The creation of a new humanity in Christ, uniting all things under God’s eternal purpose.

🎥 Watch the video here:
https://youtu.be/nvEbrVmJkeE

📜 This week’s chart maps out the full chiastic structure of Ephesians 1–3, showing how Paul’s Trinitarian hymn, prayers for spiritual vision, and salvation panels all mirror and illuminate one another. A must-have resource for anyone seeking clarity on the cosmic scope and literary brilliance of Paul’s theology.

📥 Download the chart here:
courses.davidhaken.com/lp-free-chart-ephesians-chi…

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