2 Timothy 3:16

The Value Of The Scriptures

¹⁵ And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶ Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness: ¹⁷ So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

All Scripture is Given by Inspiration

Every Good Work

From God

Inspiration of God

Instruction in Righteousness

Man of God

Teach Us

Inspired By God

Training In Righteousness

O God

Sin

Romans 15:4

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

Deuteronomy 4:36

Out of heaven itself his voice came to you, teaching you; and on earth he let you see his great fire; and his words came to your ears out of the heart of the fire.

2 Samuel 23:2

The spirit of the Lord had voice through me, his word was on my tongue.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.

Psalm 119:97-104

O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

Nehemiah 9:20

And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.

Psalm 119:9

How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

Psalm 119:11

I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

Psalm 119:130

The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

Proverbs 15:10

There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

Proverbs 15:31

The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

Micah 2:7

Is the Lord quickly made angry? are these his doings? do not his words do good to his people Israel?

Matthew 13:52

And he said to them, For this reason every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house, who gives out from his store things new and old.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

Matthew 22:31-32

But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

Matthew 22:43

He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying,

Matthew 26:54

But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

Matthew 26:56

But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.

Mark 12:24

Jesus said to them, Is not this the reason for your error, that you have no knowledge of the holy Writings or of the power of God?

Mark 12:36

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put those who are against you under your feet.

John 3:20

The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.

John 10:35

If he said they were gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Writings may not be broken),

Acts 1:16

My brothers, the word of God had to be put into effect, which the Holy Spirit had said before, by the mouth of David, about Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus,

Acts 18:25

This man had been trained in the way of the Lord; and burning in spirit, he gave himself up to teaching the facts about Jesus, though he had knowledge only of John's baptism:

Acts 20:20

And how I kept back nothing which might be of profit to you, teaching you publicly and privately,

Acts 20:27

For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

Acts 28:25

And they went away, for there was a division among them after Paul had said this one thing: Well did the Holy Spirit say by the prophet Isaiah to your fathers,

Romans 2:20

A teacher of the foolish, having in the law the form of knowledge and of what is true;

Romans 3:2

Much in every way: first of all because the words of God were given to them.

Romans 4:23

Now, it was not because of him only that this was said,

1 Corinthians 12:7

But to every man some form of the Spirit's working is given for the common good.

Galatians 3:8

And the holy Writings, seeing before the event that God would give the Gentiles righteousness by faith, gave the good news before to Abraham, saying, In you will all the nations have a blessing.

Ephesians 4:11-16

And he gave some as Apostles, and some, prophets; and some, preachers of the good news; and some to give care and teaching;

Ephesians 5:11-13

And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;

2 Timothy 2:25

Gently guiding those who go against the teaching; if by chance God may give them a change of heart and true knowledge,

2 Timothy 4:2

Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

Hebrews 3:7

And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the sign that the things not seen are true.