22 Bible Verses about Bible, Given For

By his sovereign plan he gave us birth through the message of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.

This is what comforts me in my trouble, for your promise revives me.

Your instructions are a doorway through which light shines. They give insight to the untrained.

The law of the Lord is perfect and preserves one's life. The rules set down by the Lord are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.

Set them apart in the truth; your word is truth.

to sanctify her by cleansing her with the washing of the water by the word,

But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

(Zayin) Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.

For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we may have hope.

It must be with him constantly and he must read it as long as he lives, so that he may learn to revere the Lord his God and observe all the words of this law and these statutes and carry them out. Then he will not exalt himself above his fellow citizens or turn from the commandments to the right or left, and he and his descendants will enjoy many years ruling over his kingdom in Israel.

You are clean already because of the word that I have spoken to you.

(Bet) How can a young person maintain a pure life? By guarding it according to your instructions!

As for the actions of people -- just as you have commanded, I have not followed in the footsteps of violent men.

So he humbled you by making you hungry and then feeding you with unfamiliar manna. He did this to teach you that humankind cannot live by bread alone, but also by everything that comes from the Lord's mouth.

But he answered, "It is written, 'Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

And now I entrust you to God and to the message of his grace. This message is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

These things happened to them as examples and were written for our instruction, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

The Lord's precepts are fair and make one joyful. The Lord's commands are pure and give insight for life.