Acts 17:11

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.

John 5:39

Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;

Luke 16:29

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

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And on account of this we also give thanks to God incessantly, because, receiving the word of God from us by hearing, you received it not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God, who indeed works in you who believe.

Matthew 13:23

And the one having been sown on good ground, is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who truly bears fruit, and produces, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.

Luke 24:44

And He said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, being still with you, that it behooves all things which have been written concerning me in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the Psalms, to be fulfilled.

John 1:45-49

Philip finds Nathanael and says to him, We have found Him, of whom Moses and the prophets, in the law, did write, Jesus the son of Joseph, who is from Nazareth.

John 3:21

but every one doing the truth comes to the light, that his works may be made manifest, because they have been wrought in God.

Acts 2:41

Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;

Acts 10:33

Then I immediately sent for thee; and thou hast done well being present. Now therefore we are all present before God, to hear all things which have been commanded thee of the Lord.

Acts 11:1

But the apostles and brethren being throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also received the word of God.

Acts 17:1

And having traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came into Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became imitators of us, and the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with the joy of the Holy Ghost;

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and in all the deception of unrighteousness to those who perish; because they did not receive the divine love of the truth, that they might be saved.

2 Timothy 3:15-17

and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

James 1:21

Therefore having laid aside all filthiness and excess of evil, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace towards you, sought out and investigated,

1 Peter 2:2

like newly born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, in order that you may grow thereby unto salvation:

2 Peter 1:19-21

And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:

1 John 4:5-6

They are of the world: on this account they speak of the world, and the world hears them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

They received

Acts 2:41
Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;
Acts 10:33
Then I immediately sent for thee; and thou hast done well being present. Now therefore we are all present before God, to hear all things which have been commanded thee of the Lord.
Acts 11:1
But the apostles and brethren being throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also received the word of God.
Matthew 13:23
And the one having been sown on good ground, is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who truly bears fruit, and produces, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
And you became imitators of us, and the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with the joy of the Holy Ghost;
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And on account of this we also give thanks to God incessantly, because, receiving the word of God from us by hearing, you received it not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God, who indeed works in you who believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in all the deception of unrighteousness to those who perish; because they did not receive the divine love of the truth, that they might be saved.
James 1:21
Therefore having laid aside all filthiness and excess of evil, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
1 Peter 2:2
like newly born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, in order that you may grow thereby unto salvation:

And searched

Luke 16:29
But Abraham says, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Luke 24:44
And He said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, being still with you, that it behooves all things which have been written concerning me in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the Psalms, to be fulfilled.
John 3:21
but every one doing the truth comes to the light, that his works may be made manifest, because they have been wrought in God.
John 5:39
Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;
2 Timothy 3:15
and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace towards you, sought out and investigated,
2 Peter 1:19
And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:
1 John 4:5
They are of the world: on this account they speak of the world, and the world hears them.

General references

John 7:17
if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak for myself.