21 Bible Verses about Bible, Given For

Of his purpose he gave us being, by his true word, so that we might be, in a sense, the first-fruits of all the things which he had made.

Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.

This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

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

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.

Make them holy by the true word: your word is the true word.

So that he might make it holy, having made it clean with the washing of water by the word,

But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.

Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

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.

And it is to be with him for his reading all the days of his life, so that he may be trained in the fear of the Lord his God to keep and do all the words of this teaching and these laws: So that his heart may not be lifted up over his countrymen, and he may not be turned away from the orders, to one side or the other: but that his life and the lives of his children may be long in his kingdom in Israel.

You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.

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

And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.

Be full of desire for the true milk of the word, as babies at their mothers' breasts, so that you may go on to salvation;

And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.

Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

Now these things were done as an example; and were put down in writing for our teaching, on whom the last days have come.

My eyes are full of weariness with searching for your word, saying, When will you give me comfort?

The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.