15 Bible Verses about Christ And The Scriptures

You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; it is these that testify about Me;

For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me.

Philip *found Nathanael and *said to him, “We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and also the Prophets wrote—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

Now He said to them, “These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

Then beginning with Moses and with all the prophets, He explained to them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.

When they had set a day for Paul, they came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and he was explaining to them by solemnly testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

“Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish but to fulfill.

“In everything, therefore, treat people the same way you want them to treat you, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

On these two commandments depend the whole Law and the Prophets.”

But He said to them, “Have you not read what David did when he became hungry, he and his companions,

Or have you not read in the Law, that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and are innocent?

How then will the Scriptures be fulfilled, which say that it must happen this way?”

They said to one another, “Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?”