2 Timothy 3:16

The Value Of The Scriptures

¹⁵ And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶ Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness. ¹⁷ That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

All Scripture is Given by Inspiration

Every Good Work

From God

Inspiration of God

Instruction in Righteousness

Man of God

Teach Us

Inspired By God

Training In Righteousness

O God

Sin

Romans 15:4

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Deuteronomy 4:36

Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he made thee to see his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

2 Samuel 23:2

The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalm 119:97-104

Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.

Nehemiah 9:20

Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.

Psalm 119:9

BETH. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Psalm 119:11

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:130

The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Proverbs 15:10

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

Micah 2:7

Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is the Spirit of Jehovah straitened? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

Matthew 13:52

And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner; This was from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes?

Matthew 22:31-32

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,

Matthew 22:43

He saith unto them, How then doth David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,

Matthew 26:54

How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

Matthew 26:56

But all this is come to pass, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

Mark 12:24

Jesus said unto them, Is it not for this cause that ye err, that ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

Mark 12:36

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.

John 3:20

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

John 10:35

If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),

Acts 1:16

Brethren, it was needful that the Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spake before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to them that took Jesus.

Acts 18:25

This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John:

Acts 20:20

how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,

Acts 20:27

For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.

Acts 28:25

And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Spirit through Isaiah the prophet unto your fathers,

Romans 2:20

a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth;

Romans 3:2

Much every way: first of all, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 4:23

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was reckoned unto him;

1 Corinthians 12:7

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit to profit withal.

Galatians 3:8

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham,'saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed.

Ephesians 4:11-16

And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Ephesians 5:11-13

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

2 Timothy 2:25

in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

Hebrews 3:7

Wherefore, even as the Holy Spirit saith, To-day if ye shall hear his voice,

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen.