John 5:39

Further Testimony About The Son

³⁸ And you do not have his word residing in yourselves, because the one whom that one sent, in this one you do not believe. ³⁹ You search the scriptures because you think that you have eternal life in them, and it is these that testify about me. ⁴⁰ And you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.

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John

Luke 24:27

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

Luke 24:44

And he said to them, "These [are] my words that I spoke to you [while I] was still with you, that everything that is written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and psalms must be fulfilled."

John 7:52

They answered and said to him, "You are not also from Galilee, [are you]? Investigate and see that a prophet does not arise from Galilee!" [[

Acts 17:11

Now these were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. {They} accepted the message with all eagerness, examining the scriptures every day [to see] if these [things] were so.

Deuteronomy 11:18-20

"And you shall put these, my words, on your heart and on your inner self, and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand and let them be as an emblem between your eyes.

Deuteronomy 17:18-19

"{And then} {when he is sitting} on the throne of his kingdom, then he shall write for himself a copy of this law on a scroll {before} the Levitical priests.

Deuteronomy 18:15

"Yahweh your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your midst, from your countrymen, [and] to him you shall listen.

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise up a prophet for them {from among their countrymen} like you, and I will place my words into his mouth, and he shall speak to them {everything that I command him}.

Deuteronomy 32:47

for it [is] not a trifling matter among you, but it [is] your life, and through this word {you will live long in the land} that you [are about] to cross the Jordan [to get] there to take possession of it."

Joshua 1:8

The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that {you may observe diligently all that is written} in it. For then you will succeed [in] your ways and prosper.

Psalm 1:2

Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 16:11

You will make known to me [the] path of life. In your presence [is] fullness of joy. At your right hand [are] pleasures forever.

Psalm 21:4

He asked life from you; you gave [it] to him-- length of days forever and ever.

Psalm 36:9

For with you is [the] fountain of life; in your light we see light.

Psalm 119:11

In my heart I have hidden your word, so that I may not sin against you.

Psalm 119:97-99

How I love your law! The whole day it [is] my meditation.

Psalm 133:3

[It is] like the dew of Hermon that runs down upon the mountains of Zion, because there Yahweh commanded the blessing-- life forever.

Proverbs 6:23

For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,

Proverbs 8:33-34

Hear teaching and be wise; do not neglect [it].

Isaiah 8:20

for teaching and for testimony?" {surely they [who] speak like this have no dawn}.

Isaiah 34:16

Seek from the book of Yahweh and {read}; none of these shall be missing; none shall miss her mate. For my mouth {is the one that} has commanded, and his spirit {is the one that} has gathered them.

Jeremiah 8:9

[The] wise will be put to shame, they will be dismayed, and they will get taken. Look, they have rejected the word of Yahweh, and what [is] wisdom to them?

Daniel 12:2

And many from [those] sleeping {in the dusty ground} will awake, some to {everlasting life} and some to disgrace and {everlasting contempt}.

Matthew 19:16-20

And behold, someone came up to him [and] said, "Teacher, what good [thing] must I do so that I will have eternal life?"

Matthew 22:29

But Jesus answered [and] said to them, "You are mistaken, [because] you do not know the scriptures or the power of God!

Mark 12:10

Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, this has become {the cornerstone}.

Luke 10:25-29

And behold, a certain legal expert stood up to test him, saying, "Teacher, what must I do so that I will inherit eternal life?"

Luke 16:29

But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must listen to them.'

Luke 16:31

But he said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be convinced if someone rises from the dead.'"

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We have found [the one] whom Moses wrote [about] in the law, and the prophets wrote [about]--Jesus son of Joseph from Nazareth!"

John 5:32

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

John 5:36

"But I have a testimony greater than John's, for the works which the Father has given to me that I should complete them--the very works which I am doing--[these] testify about me, that the Father has sent me.

John 5:46

For if you had believed Moses, you would believe me, for that one wrote about me.

Acts 8:32-35

Now the passage of scripture that he was reading aloud was this: "He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb before its shearer [is] silent, so he did not open his mouth.

Acts 13:27

For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, [because they] did not recognize this one, and the voices of the prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled [them] [by] condemning [him].

Acts 26:22-23

Therefore I have experienced help from God until this day, [and] I stand here testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what both the prophets and Moses have said were going to happen,

Acts 26:27

Do you believe the prophets, King Agrippa? I know that you believe."

Romans 1:2

which he promised previously through his prophets in the holy scriptures,

Romans 2:17-18

But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast in God

Romans 3:2

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

Colossians 3:16

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

2 Timothy 3:14-17

But you continue in [the things] which you have learned and are convinced [of], [because you] know from whom you learned [them],

Hebrews 11:16

But now they aspire to a better [land], that is, a heavenly [one]. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 11:35

Women received back their dead by resurrection. But others were tortured, not accepting release, in order that they might gain a better resurrection.

1 Peter 1:10-11

Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace meant for you sought and made careful inquiry,

2 Peter 1:19-21

and we possess [as] more reliable the prophetic word, to which you do well [if you] pay attention to [it] as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

Revelation 19:10

And I fell down before his feet to worship him, and he said to me, "{Do not do that!} I am a fellow slave of you and of your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."