'As It is Written' in the Bible

As it is written in the prophet Isaiah, "See! I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way.

He told them, "Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you hypocrites. As it is written, "These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.

But I tell you that Elijah has come, yet people treated him just as they pleased, as it is written about him."

as it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every firstborn son is to be designated as holy to the Lord."

as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah, "He is a voice calling out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way for the Lord! Make his paths straight!

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, "He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"

Then Jesus found a young donkey and sat upon it, as it is written:

So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the heavenly bodies. As it is written in the book of the Prophets: "O house of Israel, you didn't offer me slaughtered animals and sacrifices those 40 years in the wilderness, did you?

he has fulfilled for us, their descendants, by raising Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm, "You are my Son. Today I have become your Father.'

This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,

For in the gospel God's righteousness is being revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous will live by faith."

As it is written, "God's name is being blasphemed among the gentiles because of you."

Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."

As it is written, "Not even one person is righteous.

As it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations." Abraham acted in faith when he stood in the presence of God, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence things that don't yet exist.

As it is written, "For your sake we are being put to death all day long. We are thought of as sheep headed for slaughter."

As it is written, "Look! I am placing a stone in Zion over which people will stumble a large rock that will make them fall and the one who believes in him will never be ashamed."

And how can people preach unless they are sent? As it is written, "How beautiful are those who bring the good news!"

As it is written, "To this day God has put them into deep sleep. Their eyes do not see, and their ears do not hear."

In this way, all Israel will be saved, as it is written, "The Deliverer will come from Zion; he will remove ungodliness from Jacob.

For even the Messiah did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."

so that the gentiles may glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "That is why I will praise you among the gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."

Rather, as it is written, "Those who were never told about him will see, and those who have never heard will understand."

Therefore, as it is written, "The person who boasts must boast in the Lord."

But as it is written, "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined the things that God has prepared for those who love him."

Let's stop being idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to play."

As it is written, "The person who had much did not have too much, and the person who had little did not have too little."

As it is written, "He scatters everywhere and gives to the poor; his righteousness lasts forever."