Acts 17:11
The Bereans were nobler than those in Thessalonica because they received the word with all readiness of mind and examined the Scriptures daily to see if what Paul told them was true.
John 5:39
You search (investigate) (study) the Scriptures because you think that in them you have everlasting life. These Scriptures testify about me.
Isaiah 34:16
Search Jehovah's book and read it out loud. Not one of these animals will be missing. Not one will lack a mate, because Jehovah has commanded it, and his Spirit will gather them together.
Luke 16:29
Abraham said: Your brothers have Moses and the prophets to warn them. They should listen to them.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this purpose we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, you accepted it, not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.
Job 23:12
I have not departed from the command of his lips. I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalm 1:2-3
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah (YHWH), and on his law he meditates (ponders) (speaks softly with deep thought) (studies) (contemplates) day and night.
Psalm 119:97
O How I love your law! It is my meditation all day long.
Psalm 119:100
I understand more than the aged, since I have observed your precepts.
Psalm 119:148
My eyes anticipate the night watches that I may meditate on your word.
Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear and will increase learning. A man of understanding will procure wise counsel.
Proverbs 2:1-5
My son, take my words to heart and treasure my commandments within you.
Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction and not silver. Take knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 9:9
Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning (insight).
Isaiah 8:20
They should go to the teachings and to the written instructions. If people do not speak these words, it is because there is no light (truth) in them.
Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you like a choice grapevine from the very best seed. Now you have turned against me and have become a wild vine.
Matthew 13:23
He that was sown upon the good ground hears the word, and understands it. He bears fruit, producing sometimes a hundredfold, sometimes sixty, and sometimes thirty.
Luke 24:44
He said: These are my words that I spoke to you, while I was yet with you. All things must be fulfilled. They are things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, concerning me.
John 1:45-49
Philip found Nathanael, and said to him: We have found the person Moses and the prophets wrote about in the Law and God's word. It is Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
John 3:21
He who practices the truth comes to the light. His works are made known that they are from God.
Acts 2:41
Those who gladly received his word were baptized. About three thousand persons were added the same day.
Acts 10:33
Immediately I sent for you. You have done well for you have come. We are all present before God, to hear all things that are commanded to you from God.
Acts 11:1
The apostles and brothers in Judea heard that the people of the nations also received the word of God.
Acts 17:1
They passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
You imitated the Lord and us, even though you suffered much affliction. Yet you received the word with the joy that comes from the Holy Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
He will use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
James 1:21
Therefore get rid of all filthiness and wickedness. Receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save you.
1 Peter 1:10-12
Concerning this salvation the prophets inquired and searched diligently! They prophesied about the grace that should come to you:
1 Peter 2:2
Like newborn infants, long for the spiritual milk that is without deception to help you grow to salvation.
2 Peter 1:19-21
We have the word of prophecy made sure (steadfast) (firm)! You do well that you pay attention [to God's Word] as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts.
1 John 4:5-6
They are from the world. They speak that which is from the world and the world listens to them.