2 Timothy 3:16

The Value Of The Scriptures

¹⁵ and that from your infancy you were acquainted with the sacred writings, which point you the way to salvation, by believing in Christ Jesus: ¹⁶ for all divinely inspired writings are conducive to instruction, to conviction, to reformation, and the practice of virtue; ¹⁷ that the minister of God may be perfectly accomplished for every office of religion.

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

now whatever was heretofore writ, was writ for our instruction; that we through patience and the comfortable promises of the scriptures might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

Besides, we have the more authentic accounts of the prophets, to which you do well in giving your attention, as to a lamp shining in an obscure place, till the day dawn, and the morning-star arises in your hearts.

Hebrews 4:12

for the word of God is active and efficacious, sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating even to the division of soul and spirit, to the smallest and most inward parts, distinguishing the thoughts, and intentions of the heart.

Matthew 13:52

they reply'd, yes, Lord. then said he to them, thus every teacher who is instructed in the doctrine of the gospel, is like the master of a family, who taketh out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus reply'd, did ye never read in the scriptures, " that very stone which the builders rejected, is become the principal stone of the angle, this the Lord effected, and it is marvellous in our eyes."

Matthew 22:31-32

now as to the state of life after death, have ye not read that expression of God himself,

Matthew 22:43

how comes it then, said he, that David by inspiration calls him Lord, in these words,

Matthew 26:54

but how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, which say, that thus it must happen?

Matthew 26:56

but all this was to be done, in pursuance of what the prophets had predicted. then all the disciples abandon'd him, and fled.

Mark 12:24

for they all married her. Jesus answered them, don't you see you are in a mistake, by being unacquainted with the scriptures, as well as with the power of God?

Mark 12:36

for David himself, who was inspired by the holy spirit, has this expression, "the Lord said to my Lord, sit thou at my right hand till I make thy enemies thy foot-stool."

John 3:20

for every one that doth evil, hateth the light, and shunneth the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

John 10:35

if the law stiles them Gods, who received the orders of God, and if the scripture is of any authortiy,

Acts 1:16

and said, men and brethren, the prediction which the holy ghost made, by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who was guide to those that seiz'd Jesus, must have been accomplished.

Acts 18:25

he had been instructed in the doctrine of the gospel, and being full of zeal, he harangued with great assiduity about what related to Jesus, though he had been only instituted in the baptism of John.

Acts 20:20

that I have conceal'd nothing that might be useful to you, but have inform'd you of it, and instructed you therein, both in publick and in private:

Acts 20:27

for I have acquainted you with the whole dispensation of God without reserve.

Acts 28:25

so not being able to agree, they retir'd, upon Paul's having told them, that the holy spirit had very justly said to our fathers by the prophet Esaias,

Romans 2:20

an instructer of the ignorant, a teacher to the weak, because you have a clear view of the true meaning of the law.

Romans 3:2

much every way: chiefly, because they were intrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 4:23

now this saying, "that it was accounted to him," was not written for his sake alone,

1 Corinthians 12:7

now to particular men the spirit gives particular gifts, that they may be displayed to greater advantage.

Galatians 3:8

and the scripture insinuating, that God would justify the Gentiles thro' faith, gave Abraham an intimation of the gospel in these words, " in thee shall all nations be blessed."

Ephesians 4:11-16

It is he then that made some, apostles: some, prophets: some, evangelists: and others, pastors, and teachers:

Ephesians 5:11-13

and be not accomplices in the fruitless practices of vice; on the contrary, condemn them.

2 Timothy 2:25

with great temper and meekness informing those, who differ in opinion; because he does not know, but God may change their minds, by convincing them of the truth.

2 Timothy 4:2

to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.

Hebrews 3:7

Wherefore as the holy spirit saith, "since to-day you hear his voice,

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the foundation of our hopes of happiness, and the persuasion we have about things not evident to our senses.