John 5:39

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John 5:39

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

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Ye think

Matthew 19:16

Luke 10:25

Hebrews 11:16

They which

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1 John 2:25

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For if you had believed Moses, you would have believed me; for he wrote of me.

They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? search and see; for no prophet is raised up from Galilee.

And Jesus answered and said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Have you not read this Scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of a corner;

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

And the passage of Scripture which he was reading, was this; As a sheep is led to slaughter, and as a lamb before one that shears him is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, examining the Scriptures daily [to see] if these things were so.

Much in every way. For first, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching with all wisdom, and admonishing one another, with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God,

But do you continue in what you learned and understood, knowing from whom you learned,

And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which you will do well to attend, as to a light shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the day-star arises in your hearts,

Ye think

And behold one came and said to him, Teacher, what good [work] shall I do that I may have eternal life?

AND behold, a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

but now they seek a better, that is a heavenly [country]. Wherefore God is not ashamed of them to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.

They which

There is another who testifies of me, and I know that the testimony which he testifies of me is true.

Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote, Jesus, the son of Joseph, from Nazareth.

Having obtained therefore help from God, I have continued to this day, testifying to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said should take place;

Concerning which salvation the prophets also who prophesied concerning the grace [bestowed] on us inquired diligently and sought,

And I fell before his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See [that you do it] not; I am your fellow-servant and of your brothers who have the testimony of Jesus; worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

And from Moses, and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

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And this is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life.