12 Bible Verses about Reasoned Argument

But I want to speak to the Almighty and to argue my case with God.

Though he put me to death, yet I will hope in him. I will defend my ways before him.

I would present my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

Hear my argument. Listen to the plea of my lips.

Come now, let us reason together (make things right) (correct matters) between us! Says Jehovah. Though your sins are like scarlet, they will become as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they will become as white as wool.

Some of the scribes sitting there reasoned in their hearts:

Jesus immediately discerned in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves. He asked them: Why reason these things in your hearts?

He spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus. He had a dispute with the Greek speaking Jews and they made attempts to kill him.

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened.

And again: Jehovah knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain (useless) (empty). (Psalm 94:11)

When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, and reason like a child. When I became an adult I did away with childish things.