38 Bible Verses about The Bible

for they show that what the Law demands is written on their hearts, and their consciences will testify for them, and with their thoughts they will either accuse or perhaps defend themselves,

'For this is the agreement that I will make with the house of Israel, In those later days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, And write them on their hearts, And they will have me for their God, And I will have them for my people.

You show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by me, written not in ink, but in the Spirit of the living God, and not on tablets of stone, but on the human heart.

For I tell you, as long as heaven and earth endure, not one dotting of an i or crossing of a t will be dropped from the Law until it is all observed.

Earth and sky will pass away, but my words will not.

That is why it all turns upon faith; it is to make it a matter of God's favor, so that the promise may hold good for all Abraham's descendants, not only those who are adherents of the Law, but also those who share the faith of Abraham. For he is the father of all of us;

For loving God means obeying his commands, and his commands are not burdensome,

for he vigorously refuted the Jews in public, and showed from the scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

This is what you must teach and urge and insist upon with full authority. No one is to look down on you.

"Go, take your stand in the Temple, and tell the people all about this new life."

and through his human nature put an end to the feud between us, and abolished the Law with its rules and regulations, in order to make peace and create out of the two parties one new man by uniting them with himself,

canceled the bond which stood against us, with its requirements, and put it out of our way when he nailed it to the cross.

So an earlier regulation is abrogated because it was poor and ineffective

Now when he speaks of a new agreement, he is treating the first one as obsolete; but whatever is obsolete and antiquated is almost ready to disappear.

For while the Law foreshadowed the blessings that were to come, it did not fully express them, and so the priests by offering the same sacrifices endlessly year after year cannot wholly free those who come to worship from their sins.

I tell you, whoever listens to my message and believes him who has sent me, possesses eternal life, and will not come to judgment, but has already passed out of death into life.

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "

Blessed be the man who reads this prophecy and those who hear it read and heed what is written in it, for the time is near.

"Everyone, therefore, who listens to this teaching of mine and acts upon it, will be like a sensible man who built his house on rock.

Why, to this day, whenever Moses is read, a veil hangs over their minds,

For the people of Jerusalem and their leaders refused to recognize him, and condemned him, thus fulfilling the very utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath,

But he answered, "Did you never read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female,

But he said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he and his companions were hungry?

Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God.

But even if we or an angel from heaven preach to you good news that contradicts the good news we have preached to you, a curse upon him!

Whoever rejects me and refuses to accept my teachings is not without his judge; the very message I have given will be his judge on the Last Day,

We for our part constantly thank God for another reason too??ecause when you received God's message from our lips, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which does its work in the hearts of you believers.

and if anyone removes from this book any of the prophetic messages it contains, God will remove from him his share in the tree of life and the holy city which are described in this book.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath he went to the synagogue, as he was accustomed to do, and stood up to read the Scriptures.

When this letter has been read to you, have it read to the church at Laodicea also, and see that you read the letter that is coming from there.

You pore over the Scriptures, for you think that you will find eternal life in them, and these very Scriptures testify to me,

The Jews there were more high-minded than those at Thessalonica, and received the message with great eagerness and studied the Scriptures every day, to find out whether it was true.

For everything that was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by being steadfast and through the encouragement the Scriptures give, we might hold our hope fast.

We know that the Law is spiritual, but I am physical, sold into slavery to sin.

So the Law itself is holy, and each command is holy, just, and good.

I agree that the Law is excellent??rovided it is legitimately used,

to consecrate her, after cleansing her with the bath in water through her confession of him,

Consecrate them by truth. Your message is truth.

Now that by obeying the truth you have purified your souls for sincere love of the brotherhood, you must love one another intensely and heartily,

You are pruned already because of the teaching that I have given you.

He who supplies the sower with seed and so with bread to eat will supply you with seed, and multiply it and enlarge the harvest of your uprightness.

What the sower sows is the message. The ones by the path are those into whose hearts the message falls, and as soon as they hear it Satan comes and carries off the message that has been sown in their hearts.

So the Lord's message went on growing wonderfully in influence and power.

These things happened to them as a warning to others, but they were written down to instruct us, in whose days the ages have reached their climax.

and take salvation for your helmet, and for your sword the Spirit, which is the voice of God.

For the message of God is a living and active force, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing through soul and spirit, and joints and marrow, and keen in judging the thoughts and purposes of the mind.

For I am not ashamed of the good news, for it is God's power for the salvation of everyone who has faith, of the Jew first and then of the Greek.

I have written this so that you who believe in the Son of God may know that you have eternal life.

For everything that was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by being steadfast and through the encouragement the Scriptures give, we might hold our hope fast.

But these have been recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and through believing you may have life as his followers.