John 5:39

Further Testimony About The Son

³⁸ And you do not have his word abiding in you, for you do not believe him whom he has sent. ³⁹ You search the Scriptures, because in them you think that you have eternal life; and these are they that testify of me. ⁴⁰ Yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life.

Bear Witness

Eternal Life

Everlasting Life

Old Testament

Search the Scriptures

Testify Concerning

John

Luke 24:27

And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he explained to them the things concerning himself in all the scriptures.

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, "These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled."

John 7:52

They replied, "Are you from Galilee, too? Search and look, and you will find that no prophet is to rise out of Galilee."

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Matthew 19:16-20

Now behold, one came up and said to him, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to have eternal life?"

Matthew 22:29

But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.

Mark 12:10

Have you not read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone;

Luke 10:25-29

And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

Luke 16:29

Abraham said to him, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'

Luke 16:31

He said to him, 'If they do not hear Moses and the prophets, neither will they be convinced if some one should rise from the dead.'"

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph."

John 5:32

There is another who bears witness of me, and I know that the testimony which he bears of me is true.

John 5:36

But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me to finish, these very works which I am doing, bear witness of me, that the Father has sent me.

John 5:46

If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me.

Acts 8:32-35

Now the passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: "He was led as a sheep to slaughter; and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he does not open his mouth.

Acts 13:27

For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because they did not recognize him nor the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled these by condemning him.

Acts 26:22-23

To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen:

Acts 26:27

King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you do."

Romans 1:2

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures,

Romans 2:17-18

But if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the law and boast of your relation to God

Romans 3:2

Much in every way! To begin with, they are entrusted with the oracles of God.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

2 Timothy 3:14-17

But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, knowing from whom you learned it,

Hebrews 11:16

But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 11:35

Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused to be released, so that they might gain a better resurrection.

1 Peter 1:10-11

As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you inquired and searched carefully,

2 Peter 1:19-21

And we have the prophetic word made more sure, and you will do well to pay attention to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Revelation 19:10

Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brethren who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."