In the context of biblical literature, the term "traced" is not directly used in the Berean Standard Bible . However, the concept of tracing, in terms of following or delineating a path or lineage, is a significant theme throughout the Scriptures. This entry explores the biblical understanding of tracing as it relates to genealogies, the fulfillment of prophecy, and the unfolding of God's redemptive plan.

Genealogies and Lineage

The Bible places a strong emphasis on genealogies, which serve to trace the lineage of key figures and demonstrate the fulfillment of God's promises through specific family lines. In the Old Testament, genealogies are meticulously recorded, particularly in the books of Genesis, Chronicles, and Ezra. For example, Genesis 5 traces the lineage from Adam to Noah, establishing the continuity of God's creation and His covenant with humanity.

The genealogy of Jesus Christ is of paramount importance in the New Testament. The Gospel of Matthew traces Jesus' lineage from Abraham through David, emphasizing His rightful place as the promised Messiah: "This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham" (Matthew 1:1). Similarly, the Gospel of Luke traces Jesus' lineage back to Adam, underscoring His role as the Savior for all humanity (Luke 3:23-38).

Fulfillment of Prophecy

The concept of tracing is also evident in the fulfillment of biblical prophecy. The prophets of the Old Testament spoke of events and figures that would come to pass, and the New Testament writers often trace these prophecies to their fulfillment in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. For instance, the prophecy in Isaiah 7:14 about a virgin bearing a son is traced to its fulfillment in Matthew 1:22-23, where it is written: "All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel' (which means 'God with us')" .

God's Redemptive Plan

Throughout the Bible, the tracing of God's redemptive plan is a central theme. From the fall of man in Genesis to the promise of a Redeemer, Scripture traces the unfolding of God's plan to restore humanity to Himself. This plan is progressively revealed through covenants with figures such as Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David, each serving as a step in the divine narrative leading to the coming of Christ.

The Apostle Paul reflects on this tracing of God's plan in his letter to the Ephesians, where he writes: "He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ" (Ephesians 1:9-10). Here, Paul emphasizes the culmination of God's traced plan in the person and work of Jesus.

Moral and Spiritual Tracing

In a moral and spiritual sense, the Bible encourages believers to trace the footsteps of the faithful and to follow the example set by Jesus Christ. The Apostle Peter exhorts Christians to follow in the steps of Christ, who "committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth" (1 Peter 2:22). This tracing of Christ's example is a call to live a life of holiness and obedience to God.

In summary, while the specific term "traced" may not appear in the Berean Standard Bible, the concept is deeply embedded in the biblical narrative through genealogies, prophecy fulfillment, and the unfolding of God's redemptive plan. These elements collectively highlight the continuity and purpose of God's work throughout history, inviting believers to trace the path of faithfulness in their own lives.(imp. & p. p.) of Trace.421. anexichniastos -- that cannot be traced out
... that cannot be traced out. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: anexichniastos
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ex-ikh-nee'-as-tos) Short Definition ...
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35. agenealogetos -- without genealogy
... Phonetic Spelling: (ag-en-eh-al-og'-ay-tos) Short Definition: of unrecorded genealogy
Definition: of unrecorded genealogy, whose descent cannot be traced. ...
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1075. genealogeo -- to trace ancestry
... Word Origin from ginomai and lego (in the sense of reckon) Definition to trace ancestry
NASB Word Usage genealogy is...traced (1). trace descent or ancestry. ...
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Whether Christ's Genealogy is Suitably Traced by the Evangelists?
... OF THE MATTER FROM WHICH THE SAVIOUR'S BODY WAS CONCEIVED (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether
Christ's genealogy is suitably traced by the evangelists? ...
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The Origin of Female Ornamentation, Traced Back to the Angels who ...
... Book I. Chapter II."The Origin of Female Ornamentation, Traced Back to the
Angels Who Had Fallen. [89] For they, withal, who instituted ...
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The Principle of Fasting Traced Back to Its Earliest Source.
... Chapter III."The Principle of Fasting Traced Back to Its Earliest Source.
Accordingly we are bound to affirm, before proceeding ...
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The Similarity of Circumstances Between the First and the Second ...
... the Derivation of Their Flesh. An Analogy Also Pleasantly Traced Between
Eve and the Virgin Mary. But, leaving Alexander with his ...
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Present Heresies (Seedlings of the Tares Noted by the Sacred ...
... Heresies (Seedlings of the Tares Noted by the Sacred Writers) Already Condemned
in Scripture This Descent of Later Heresy from the Earlier Traced in Several ...
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Name of the Church. --Its Form Traced Back to Christ Himself.
... CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH AND BAPTISM. Section 82. Name of the Church."Its
Form traced back to Christ himself. But even if it be ...
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Meanwhile Florian Varillo had not Gone to Naples. ...
... If that were so, he would be traced!"most surely traced"as the sheath was of curious
and uncommon workmanship, and many of his friends had seen it. ...
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Whether Beneficence is a Special virtue?
... Reply to Objection 2: Even as all benefits conferred on our neighbor, if we consider
them under the common aspect of good, are to be traced to love, so all ...
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Man's Responsibility for his Acts.
... The other, Ahriman, represented darkness and evil. They traced all sin to the direct
influence of Ahriman and the evil spirits that attended him. ...
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Whether God Exists?
... Reply to Objection 2: Since nature works for a determinate end under the direction
of a higher agent, whatever is done by nature must needs be traced back to ...
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Traced (5 Occurrences)
...Traced (5 Occurrences). ... (See NAS). Hebrews 11:18 with regard to whom he had been
told, "It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced." (WEY). ...
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Side (4225 Occurrences)
... opposed to another. 7. (n.) A line of descent traced through one parent as
distinguished from that traced through another. 8. (n.) Fig ...
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Edomites (22 Occurrences)
... EDOM; EDOMITES. e'-dum, e'-dum-its 'edhom, "red"; Edom: 1. Boundaries: The
boundaries of Edom may be traced with some approach to accuracy. ...
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Trace (7 Occurrences)
... or engraving, by following the lines and marking them on a sheet superimposed, through
which they appear; as, to trace a figure or an outline; a traced drawing ...
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Edom (108 Occurrences)
... EDOM; EDOMITES. e'-dum, e'-dum-its 'edhom, "red"; Edom: 1. Boundaries: The
boundaries of Edom may be traced with some approach to accuracy. ...
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Semitic
... Formerly the designation was limited to those who are mentioned in Genesis 10; Genesis
11 as Shem's descendants, most of whom can be traced historically and ...
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Semites
... Formerly the designation was limited to those who are mentioned in Genesis 10; Genesis
11 as Shem's descendants, most of whom can be traced historically and ...
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Gadara
... The ancient walls may be traced in almost their entire circuit of 2 miles.
One of the great Roman roads ran eastward to Der`ah; and ...
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Euphrates (36 Occurrences)
... But the main irrigating canals put off from the East side of the Euphrates, and
can be traced all over the plain past the ruins of Accad, Babylon, Nippur ...
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Ministry (44 Occurrences)
... beyond it into the sub-apostolic. It can be traced in the Epistles of Paul
and in other parts of the New Testament. It is seen in the ...
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