27 Bible Verses about The scriptures

And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.

For I delivered to you first of all what I also received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures;

Ye search the Scriptures, because ye yourselves think that in them ye have everlasting life; and it is they which testify of me;

To him all the prophets bear witness, that through his name every one that believeth in him shall receive forgiveness of sins.

For he publicly confuted the Jews, with power, showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

But he answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceedeth from the mouth of God."

Then saith Jesus to him, Be gone, Satan! for it is written, "Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve."

Jesus said to him, Again it is written, "Thou shalt not make trial of the Lord thy God."

But he said, Blessed rather are they that hear the word of God and keep it.

Every one then that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock;

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

Brethren, it was necessary that this scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit through the mouth of David spoke before concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus.

For prophecy never came by the will of man; but moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke from God.

Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit saith: "Today, if ye hear his voice,

And he answering said to them, My mother and my brothers are these, who hear the word of God, and do it.

I manifested thy name to the men whom thou gavest me out of the world. Thine they were, and thou gavest them to me; and they have kept thy word.

But he answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceedeth from the mouth of God."

Hath not the Scripture said, that the Christ cometh from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?

And have ye not read this scripture: "The stone which the builders rejected, the same hath become the cornerstone;

But when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all the truth. For he will not speak from himself, but whatever he shall hear, that he will speak; and he will tell you the things to come.

For God hath revealed them to us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, even the depths of God. For who among men knoweth the things of a man, but the spirit of the man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no one but the Spirit of God. But we did not receive the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that have been given to us by the grace of God; read more.
which things we also speak, not in words taught by mans wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, connecting what is spiritual l with what is spiritual. But the unspiritual man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot know them; because they are spiritually discerned.

Now these things happened to them as warnings, and were recorded for our admonition, to whom the ends of the ages have come.

that, according as it is written, "He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."

because it is written, "Ye shall be holy, for I am holy."

and if any one shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written of in this book.

For as many as rely on the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, "Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the Law, to do them."

But he answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceedeth from the mouth of God."

It is the spirit which maketh alive; the flesh profiteth nothing. The words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.

who also gave us ability to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit; for the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life.

And we have more sure the prophetic word, to which ye do well in taking heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the daystar arise in your hearts;

and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

which he had promised before by his prophets in the Holy Scriptures,

as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;

Wherefore put off all filthiness, and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls. But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any one is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a glass;

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the bath of the water in the word;

Sanctify them in thy truth; thy word is truth.

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the bath of the water in the word;

Ye are clean already, by reason of the word which I have spoken to you.

For whatever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that we through the patience and the consolation of the Scriptures might have hope.

For whatever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that we through the patience and the consolation of the Scriptures might have hope.

Sanctify them in thy truth; thy word is truth.

For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, not knowing him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them in condemning him.

Jesus answered and said to them, Ye err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Great, every way. In the first place, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

If any one speak, let him speak as uttering the oracles of God; if any minister, let him do it as from the ability which God giveth; that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, both the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart;

But he said, Blessed rather are they that hear the word of God and keep it.

Of his own will he begot us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

being born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

But he said, Blessed rather are they that hear the word of God and keep it.

But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty, and remains there, being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in his deed.

But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded, though one should rise from the dead.

But Abraham saith, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received the word of God which ye heard from us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also is powerfully working in you that believe.

Ye search the Scriptures, because ye yourselves think that in them ye have everlasting life; and it is they which testify of me;

They answered and said to him, Art thou too from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet ariseth from Galilee.

And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received the word of God which ye heard from us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also is powerfully working in you that believe.

I testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any one shall add to them, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; and if any one shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written of in this book.

For we are not as the many, who adulterate the word of God; but as from sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

which things we also speak, not in words taught by mans wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, connecting what is spiritual l with what is spiritual.

but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every mans conscience in the sight of God.

All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness; that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto every good work.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to God;

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to God;

And we have more sure the prophetic word, to which ye do well in taking heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the daystar arise in your hearts; knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture cometh from private interpretation. For prophecy never came by the will of man; but moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke from God.

and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness;

For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, both the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart;

as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which things are some that are hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.

If any one speak, let him speak as uttering the oracles of God; if any minister, let him do it as from the ability which God giveth; that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture cometh from private interpretation.

but is now made manifest, and through the writings of the prophets, by the command of the everlasting God, is made known to all the nations to bring them to obedience to the faith,

as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;

And he said to them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition! For Moses said, "Honor thy father and thy mother;" and, "He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die." But ye say, If a man say to his father or mother, Whatever thou mightst receive in aid from me is Corban, that is, a gift to God, [he is not bound by the command. Thus] read more.
ye suffer him no longer to do anything for his father or his mother; making void the word of God by your tradition, which ye have handed down; and many such things ye do.

and "a stone of stumbling, and a rock to strike against;" even to those who stumble, being disobedient to the word; to which they were also appointed.

For whatever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that we through the patience and the consolation of the Scriptures might have hope.

Of his own will he begot us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, who is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all the sanctified.

But these have been written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.

Wherefore put off all filthiness, and excess of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

which he had promised before by his prophets in the Holy Scriptures,

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Great, every way. In the first place, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

When therefore he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this; and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had spoken.