12 Bible Verses about Reasoned Argument

Nevertheless I am purposed to talk with the almighty, and my desire is to commune with God.

Lo, though he slay me, yet will I put my trust in him. But if I shew and reprove mine own ways in his sight,

to plead my cause before him, and to fill my mouth with arguments:

Therefore hear my words, and ponder the sentence of my lips.

And so though your sins be like to purple, they shall be made as white as snow; and though they be as red as scarlet, they shall be made like white wool.

And there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit, that they so reasoned in themselves, he said unto them, "Why think ye such things in your hearts?

and quit himself boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. And he spake and disputed with the Greeks; and they went about to slay him.

Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the searcher of this world? Hath not God made the wisdom of this world foolishness?

inasmuch as when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful: but waxed full of vanities in their imaginations. And their foolish hearts were blinded.

And again, "God knoweth the thoughts of the wise that they be vain."

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I imagined as a child: but as soon as I was a man I put away childishness.