7 Bible Verses about Reasoned Argument

Now there were some scribes sitting there who argued in their hearts,

Conscious at once that they were arguing to themselves in this way, Jesus asked them, "Why do you argue thus in your hearts?

he also held conversations and debates with the Hellenists. But when the brothers learned that the Hellenists were attempting to make away with him,

Sage, scribe, critic of this world, where are they all? Has not God stultified the wisdom of the world?

Though they knew God, they have not glorified him as God nor given thanks to him; they have turned to futile speculations till their ignorant minds grew dark.

and again, The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise is futile.

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I argued like a child; now that I am a man, I am done with childish ways.