15 Bible Verses about Christ And The Scriptures

You search the scriptures, for you think by their means to have eternal life, and they are the very writings which do testify of me.

for had you believed Moses, you would have believed me: since he has spoke of me in his writings.

Philip meeting with Nathanael, said to him, we have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

then he said, this is what I told you, while I was yet with you, that what has been written concerning me in the law of Moses, in the prophets, and in the psalms, must be all accomplished.

then beginning at Moses he explain'd all the passages there, and in all the prophets, which related to himself.

Having therefore set him a day, they came in great numbers to his lodgings; where he explain'd and confirm'd the reality of the gospel-dispensation, from morning to night, enforcing what the writings of Moses and the prophets had affirm'd concerning Jesus.

I acquainted you chiefly with what I received myself, that Christ died for our sins, as the scriptures foretold:

that he was buried, and rose again the third day, as the scriptures foretold:

Don't think that I am come to abolish the law or the prophets: I am not come to abolish, but to complete them.

Let your actions be such, with regard to others, as you should think reasonable with regard to yourselves, for this is the substance of the law and the prophets.

these two precepts comprehend the substance of all the law and the prophets.

he answer'd them, have ye not read what David and the rest of the company did when they were hungry,

or have ye not observed in the law, what a work the priests made in the temple on the sabbath-day, without being blamed?

but how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, which say, that thus it must happen?

Upon this, they said to one another, to what ardor did not our affections rise, while he talk'd with us by the way, and while he expounded to us the scriptures?