18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

Whatsoever things are written aforetime, are written for our learning: that we, through patience and comfort of the scripture, might have hope.

Then opened he their wits, that they might understand the scriptures,

Search the scriptures: for in them, ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify of me.

For as yet they knew not the scriptures, that he should rise again from death.

The tenor of the scripture which he read was this, "He was led as a sheep to be slain: And like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.

And Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them: and three Sabbath days declared out of the scripture unto them,

But the scripture concluded all things under sin, that the promise by the faith of Jesus Christ should be given unto them that believe.

If ye fulfil the royal law - according to the scripture which saith, "Thou shalt love thine neighbour as thyself" - ye do well.

yea, almost in every epistle, speaking of such things: among which are many things hard to be understood: which they that are unlearned and unstable pervert, as they do other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Surely, very much. First: unto them was committed the word of God.

And forasmuch also as thou hast known holy scripture of a child, which is able to make thee wise unto salvation through the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria came to Ephesus: an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures.

Jesus answered and said unto them, "Ye are deceived, and understand not what the scripture meaneth, nor yet the power of God.

Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Are ye not therefore deceived, and understand not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

For Moses of old time in every city hath them that preach him, and he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath day."

And after the law and the prophets were read, the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them saying, "Ye men and brethren, if ye have any sermon to exhort the people, say on."

These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which received the word with all diligence of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were even so.