2 Timothy 3:16

The Value Of The Scriptures

¹⁵ and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶ All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; ¹⁷ that the man of God may be competent, equipped for 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 whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

And we have something more sure, the prophetic word, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Deuteronomy 4:36

Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.

2 Samuel 23:2

"The Spirit of the LORD speaks by me; his word is on my tongue.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;

Psalm 119:97-104

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

Nehemiah 9:20

You gave your good Spirit to instruct them and did not withhold your manna from their mouth and gave them water for their thirst.

Psalm 119:9

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

Psalm 119:11

I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

Proverbs 15:10

There is severe discipline for him who forsakes the way; whoever hates reproof will die.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.

Micah 2:7

Should this be said, O house of Jacob? Has the LORD grown impatient? Are these his deeds? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?

Matthew 13:52

And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: "'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?

Matthew 22:31-32

And as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was said to you by God:

Matthew 22:43

He said to them, "How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,

Matthew 26:54

But how then should the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?"

Matthew 26:56

But all this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him and fled.

Mark 12:24

Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?

Mark 12:36

David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.'

John 3:20

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

John 10:35

If he called them gods to whom the word of God came--and Scripture cannot be broken--

Acts 1:16

"Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 18:25

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

Acts 20:20

how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you in public and from house to house,

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

Acts 28:25

And disagreeing among themselves, they departed after Paul had made one statement: "The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:

Romans 2:20

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth--

Romans 3:2

Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 4:23

But the words "it was counted to him" were not written for his sake alone,

1 Corinthians 12:7

To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Galatians 3:8

And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."

Ephesians 4:11-16

And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers,

Ephesians 5:11-13

Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them.

2 Timothy 2:25

correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.

Hebrews 3:7

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, "Today, if you hear his voice,

Hebrews 11:1

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