Acts 17:11

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.

John 5:39

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

Isaiah 34:16

Seek through the scripture of the LORD and read it: There shall none of these things be left out, there shall not one, nor such like, fail. For what his mouth commandeth, that same doth his spirit gather together or fulfill.

Luke 16:29

Abraham said unto him, 'They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.'

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this cause thank we God without ceasing, because that when ye received of us the word, wherewith God was preached, ye received it not as the word of man: but even as it was, indeed, the word of God; which worketh in you that believe.

Job 23:12

I have not forsaken the commandment of his lips; but look, what he charged me with his mouth, that have I shut up in my heart.

Psalm 1:2-3

But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law will he exercise himself, day and night.

Psalm 119:97

{Mem} O LORD, what love have I unto thy law! All the day long is my study in it.

Psalm 119:100

Yea, I am wiser than the aged, for I keep thy commandments.

Psalm 119:148

Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might be occupied in thy words.

Proverbs 1:5

By hearing, the wise man shall come by more wisdom:

Proverbs 2:1-5

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and keep my commandments by thee,

Proverbs 8:10

Receive my doctrine therefore, and not silver: and my knowledge, more than fine gold.

Proverbs 9:9

Give a discrete man but an occasion, and he will be the wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase.

Isaiah 8:20

If any man want light, let him look upon the law and the testimony whether they speak not after this meaning.

Jeremiah 2:21

and among all green trees. Whereas I planted thee out of noble grapes and good roots. How art thou turned then into a bitter, unfruitful, and strange grape?

Matthew 13:23

He which is sown in the good ground, is he, that heareth the word and understandeth it, which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirtyfold."

Luke 24:44

And he said unto them, "These are the words, which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you: that all must be fulfilled which were written of me in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms."

John 1:45-49

And Philip found Nathaniel, and said unto him, "We have found him of whom Moses, in the law and the prophets, did write: Jesus, the son of Joseph of Nazareth."

John 3:21

But he that doth truth, cometh to the light, that his deeds might be known, how that they are wrought in God."

Acts 2:41

Then they that gladly received his preaching were baptised; And the same day, there were added unto them about a three thousand souls.

Acts 10:33

Then sent I for thee immediately, and thou hast well done for to come. Now are we all here, present before God to hear all things that are commanded unto thee of God."

Acts 11:1

And the Apostles and the brethren that were throughout Jewry heard say that the Heathen had also received the word of God.

Acts 17:1

As they made their journey through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica where was a synagogue of the Jews.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord: and received the word in much affliction, with joy of the holy ghost:

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and in all deceivableness of unrighteousness, among them that perish: because they received not the love of the truth, that they might have been saved.

2 Timothy 3:15-17

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.

James 1:21

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness, all superfluity of maliciousness, and receive with meekness the word that is grafted in you, which is able to save your souls:

1 Peter 1:10-12

Of which salvation have the prophets enquired, and searched, which prophesied of the grace that should come unto you;

1 Peter 2:2

and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

2 Peter 1:19-21

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

1 John 4:5-6

They be of the world, and therefore speak they of the world, and the world attendeth unto 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 they that gladly received his preaching were baptised; And the same day, there were added unto them about a three thousand souls.
Acts 10:33
Then sent I for thee immediately, and thou hast well done for to come. Now are we all here, present before God to hear all things that are commanded unto thee of God."
Acts 11:1
And the Apostles and the brethren that were throughout Jewry heard say that the Heathen had also received the word of God.
Job 23:12
I have not forsaken the commandment of his lips; but look, what he charged me with his mouth, that have I shut up in my heart.
Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and keep my commandments by thee,
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my doctrine therefore, and not silver: and my knowledge, more than fine gold.
Matthew 13:23
He which is sown in the good ground, is he, that heareth the word and understandeth it, which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirtyfold."
1 Thessalonians 1:6
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord: and received the word in much affliction, with joy of the holy ghost:
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this cause thank we God without ceasing, because that when ye received of us the word, wherewith God was preached, ye received it not as the word of man: but even as it was, indeed, the word of God; which worketh in you that believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in all deceivableness of unrighteousness, among them that perish: because they received not the love of the truth, that they might have been saved.
James 1:21
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness, all superfluity of maliciousness, and receive with meekness the word that is grafted in you, which is able to save your souls:
1 Peter 2:2
and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

And searched

Psalm 1:2
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law will he exercise himself, day and night.
Psalm 119:97
{Mem} O LORD, what love have I unto thy law! All the day long is my study in it.
Isaiah 8:20
If any man want light, let him look upon the law and the testimony whether they speak not after this meaning.
Isaiah 34:16
Seek through the scripture of the LORD and read it: There shall none of these things be left out, there shall not one, nor such like, fail. For what his mouth commandeth, that same doth his spirit gather together or fulfill.
Luke 16:29
Abraham said unto him, 'They have Moses and the prophets: let them hear them.'
Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, "These are the words, which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you: that all must be fulfilled which were written of me in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms."
John 3:21
But he that doth truth, cometh to the light, that his deeds might be known, how that they are wrought in God."
John 5:39
Search the scriptures: for in them, ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify of me.
2 Timothy 3:15
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.
1 Peter 1:10
Of which salvation have the prophets enquired, and searched, which prophesied of the grace that should come unto you;
2 Peter 1:19
We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.
1 John 4:5
They be of the world, and therefore speak they of the world, and the world attendeth unto them.

General references

John 7:17
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God: or whether I speak of myself.