12 Bible Verses about Studying The Bible

Now these were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. {They} accepted the message with all eagerness, examining the scriptures every day [to see] if these [things] were so.

Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, a worker having no need to be ashamed, guiding the word of truth along a straight path.

You search the scriptures because you think that you have eternal life in them, and it is these that testify about me.

My son, be careful {about anything beyond these things}. For the writing of books is endless, and too much study {is wearisome}.

recognizing this above all, that every prophecy of scripture does not come about from one's own interpretation,

and that from childhood you have known the holy writings that are able [to make] you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures,

All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,

Until I come, pay attention to the [public] reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,

But Jesus answered [and] said to them, "You are mistaken, [because] you do not know the scriptures or the power of God!