38 Bible Verses about The Bible

for they show that the deeds the law demands are written on their hearts, because their consciences will testify for them, and their inner thoughts will either accuse or defend them,

'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,

for you are always showing that you are a letter of Christ, produced by my service, written not in ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts.

I have not come to set them aside but to fill them up to the brim. For I solemnly say to you, heaven and earth would sooner pass away than the dotting of an 'i' or the crossing of a 't' from the law, until it all becomes in force.

Sky and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

So it is conditioned on faith, that it might be in accordance with God's unmerited favor, so that the promise might be in force for all the descendants of Abraham, not only for those who belong to the law party but also for those who belong to the faith group of Abraham. He is the father of us all,

For love to God means this, to practice obedience to His commands, and His commands are not burdensome,

for he successfully refuted the Jews in public and proved by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

You must continue teaching this, and continue exhorting and reproving people, with full authority. Let no one belittle you.

"Go and take your stand in the temple square and continue to tell the people the message of this new life."

through His human nature He has put a stop to the hostility between us, namely, the law with its commands and decrees, in order to create one new humanity out of the two parties and so make peace through union with Himself, and in one body

canceled the note that stood against us, with its requirements, and has put it out of our way by nailing it to the cross.

Indeed, the rescinding of a previous regulation takes place, because it was weak and ineffective --

In speaking of a new covenant He makes the first one obsolete; and whatever is obsolete and antiquated is on the verge of vanishing.

For since the law cast only a shadow of the blessings to come and did not possess the reality itself of those blessings, the priests with the same sacrifices that are perpetually offered year after year cannot make perfect those who come to worship.

"I most solemnly say to you, whoever listens to me and believes Him who has sent me possesses eternal life, and will never come under condemnation, but has already passed out of death into life.

But He said, "Yes, but better still, blessed are those who listen to God's message and practice it!"

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

"So everyone who listens to my words and practices their teaching, will be like a prudent man who built his house on a rocky foundation.

Indeed, to this very day, whenever Moses is read, a veil hangs over their hearts,

For the people of Jerusalem and their leaders, because they were ignorant of Him, by condemning Him have actually fulfilled the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath,

And He answered, "Have you not 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 soldiers became hungry?

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

But even if I or an angel from heaven preach a good news that is contrary to the one which I have already preached to you, a curse upon him!

Whoever persistently rejects me and refuses to accept my teachings has something to judge him -- the very message I have spoken will judge him on the last day.

For another reason too, we, as far as we are concerned, are constantly giving thanks to God; that is, when you received the message you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which keeps on working in you who believe.

and if anyone subtracts from it some of the words of this prophetic book, God will subtract from him his share in the tree of life and the holy city which are described in this book.

So He came to Nazareth where He had been brought up, and as His habit was on the Sabbath, He went to the synagogue and stood up to read.

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

"You keep on searching the Scriptures, for you yourselves suppose that you will get possession of eternal life through them; and yet they are witnesses that testify to me,

The Jews there were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message with all eagerness and carried on a daily study of the Scriptures to see if Paul's message was true.

For everything that was written in the earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by our patient endurance and through the encouragement the Scriptures bring we might continuously cherish our hope.

For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am made of flesh that is frail, sold into slavery to sin.

So the law itself is holy, and its specific commands are holy, right, and good.

Indeed, I know that the law is an excellent thing, if a man makes a lawful use of it;

to consecrate her, after cleansing her through His word, as pictured in the water bath,

Consecrate them by your truth; your message is truth.

Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, in sincere love for the brotherhood you must love one another heartily and fervently,

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

He who always supplies the sower with seed and the eater with bread will supply you with seed and multiply it and enlarge the harvest which your deeds of charity yield.

The message is what the sower sows. The ones along the path are those who have the message sown in their hearts, but as soon as it is sown there, Satan comes and carries off the message that has been sown in their hearts.

In a way of just such power as this the Lord's message kept on spreading and prevailing.

Those things continued to befall them as warnings to others, and they were written down for the purpose of instructing us, in whose lives the climax of the ages has been reached.

take the helmet salvation provides, and take the sword the Spirit wields, which is the word of God.

For God's message is alive and full of power in action, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the depths of soul and spirit, to the dividing of joints and marrow, and passing judgment on the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

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

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

For everything that was written in the earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by our patient endurance and through the encouragement the Scriptures bring we might continuously cherish our hope.

But these have been recorded, in order that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through believing you may have life, as bearers of His name.