27 Bible Verses about The scriptures
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Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;
All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness:
know this in the first place, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.
but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.
For in the olden time prophecy did not come by the will of man: but men moved by the Holy Ghost spoke from God.
For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.
and that he was buried, and that he arose on the third day according to the Scriptures;
and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
And Jesus responded to them, Is it not written in your law, that I said, Ye are gods?
And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
There is one lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who are you, the one judging your neighbor.
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great day of the Lord shall come.
in order that, as it has been written, Let him that glorieth glory in the Lord.
And Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat upon him, as has been written,
And Jesus responding said to him; It has been written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and Him only shalt thou serve.
When I was an infant, I talked like an infant, I thought like an infant, I reasoned like an infant: when I became a man, I put away the things of the infant.
The one believing on me, as the Scripture said, out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.
avenging not yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it has been written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.
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Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » The scriptures
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
The scriptures » Should be » Read publicly to all
And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the chief rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Men, brethren, if there is any word of consolation to the people in you, speak.
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly
The scriptures » Testify of Christ
For I delivered unto you in the first place that which I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;
And to Him give all the prophets witness, that every one believing on him receives the remission of sins through His name.
For he vehemently argued down the Jews, publicly, showing through the scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
The scriptures » Should be » Taught to children
and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught
The scriptures » Saints » Hope in
The scriptures » Described as » Pure
The scriptures » Should be » Used against our spiritual enemies
And He responding said; It has been written, A man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word coming forth through the mouth of God.
If having fallen down thou mayest worship me: then Jesus says to him, Get behind me, Satan; for it has been written; Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and Him only shalt thou serve.
Jesus said to him; Again it has been written, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in
The scriptures » Should be » Not only heard, but obeyed
And He said, Truly blessed are those hearing the word of God, and keeping it.
Then every one who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.
The scriptures » Given by inspiration of the holy ghost
Men, brethren, it behooved the scripture which the Holy Ghost predicted through the mouth of David concerning Judas, the one becoming leader to those arresting Jesus, to be fulfilled;
For in the olden time prophecy did not come by the will of man: but men moved by the Holy Ghost spoke from God.
The scriptures » Should be » Taught to all
The scriptures » Should be » Laid up in the heart
The scriptures » Saints » Obey
And He responding said to them, My mother and my brothers are the ones hearing the word of God, and doing it.
I have manifested thy name, to the men whom thou didst give me out of the world. They were thine, and thou didst give them to me; and they have kept thy word:
The scriptures » Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them
And He responding said; It has been written, A man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word coming forth through the mouth of God.
Did not the Scripture say, that Christ comes from the seed of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?
Have you not read the Scripture; The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner:
The scriptures » Nothing to be taken from, or added to
The scriptures » Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
The scriptures » The holy ghost enables us to understand
But when He, the Spirit of truth, may come, He will guide you in all truth: for He will not speak from Himself; but so many things as He hears, He will speak: and will proclaim to you the things which are coming.
But God has revealed them to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. For who of men knows the things of man, except the spirit of the man which is in him? so indeed no one knows the things of God, except the Spirit of God. But we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God; in order that we may know the things which have been graciously given unto us from God. read more.
Which things indeed we speak, not in the teachable words of human wisdom, but in the teachable words of the Spirit, expounding spiritual things to spiritual people. But the intellectual man receives not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness unto him; and he is not able to know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
The scriptures » Designed for » Admonishing
But these things happened unto them as examples; and were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have descended.
The scriptures » Should be » Appealed to
in order that, as it has been written, Let him that glorieth glory in the Lord.
The scriptures » Should be » Read
The scriptures » Saints » Rejoice in
The scriptures » Are called the » Book
and if any one may take from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take his part from the tree of life, and from the holy city, from the things which are written in this book.
The scriptures » Are called the » Book of the law
For so many as are of works of law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one who does not abide in all things which have been written in the book of the law, to do the same.
The scriptures » Designed for » Supporting life
And He responding said; It has been written, A man shall not live upon bread alone, but upon every word coming forth through the mouth of God.
The scriptures » The letter of, without the spirit, killeth
The Spirit is the One who creates life; the flesh profits nothing; the words which I have spoken unto you are spirit and life.
who also rendered us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit creates life.
The scriptures » Are an unerring guide
And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:
The scriptures » Are called the » Holy scriptures
and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
which He proclaimed beforehand through His prophets in the holy scriptures,
The scriptures » Are called the » Word
like newly born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, in order that you may grow thereby unto salvation:
Therefore having laid aside all filthiness and excess of evil, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls. But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any one is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:
The scriptures » Designed for » Sanctifying
in order that he might sanctify her, having purified her by the washing of water through the word,
The scriptures » Designed for » Quickening
The scriptures » Saints » Stand in awe of
The scriptures » Designed for » Cleansing the heart
in order that he might sanctify her, having purified her by the washing of water through the word,
The scriptures » Designed for » Rejoicing the heart
The scriptures » Designed for » Producing hope
For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.
The scriptures » Designed for » Comforting
For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.
The scriptures » Described as » TRUE
The scriptures » Ignorance of, a source of error
For those dwelling in Jerusalem, and the rulers, having rejected him, condemning him, have
and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
The scriptures » Are called the » Oracles of God
Much every way. For indeed, in the first place, the oracles of God were committed unto them.
if any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any one ministers, as from the strength which God supplies; in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ; to whom there is glory and power unto the ages of the ages. Amen.
The scriptures » Are called the » The word of God
For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and a quick discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
And He said, Truly blessed are those hearing the word of God, and keeping it.
The scriptures » Designed for » Regenerating
Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be some first fruit of his creations.
having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, through the word of God, who lives and abides.
The scriptures » Everything should be tried by
but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.
The scriptures » Are called the » Law of the lord
The scriptures » Blessedness of hearing and obeying
And He said, Truly blessed are those hearing the word of God, and keeping it.
But the one having looked into the perfect law which is the law of liberty, and having remained in it, not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, he shall be happy in his work.
The scriptures » Are full and sufficient
But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if one may rise from the dead.
The scriptures » Designed for » Producing obedience
The scriptures » Should be » Received, not as the word of men, but as the word of God
And on account of this we also give thanks to God incessantly, because, receiving the word of God from us by hearing, you received it not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God, who indeed works in you who believe.
The scriptures » Should be » Searched
Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;
They responded and said to him, Whither art thou also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet rises out of Galilee.
The scriptures » Work effectually in them that believe
And on account of this we also give thanks to God incessantly, because, receiving the word of God from us by hearing, you received it not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God, who indeed works in you who believe.
The scriptures » Denunciations against those who add to, or take from
I testify to every one hearing the words of the prophecy of this book. If any one may add to these things, God will add unto him the plagues which are written in this book: and if any one may take from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take his part from the tree of life, and from the holy city, from the things which are written in this book.
The scriptures » The wicked » Corrupt
For we are not as many, corrupting the word of God: but as of purity, but as from God, we speak in Christ, in the presence of God.
The scriptures » One portion of, to be compared with another
Which things indeed we speak, not in the teachable words of human wisdom, but in the teachable words of the Spirit, expounding spiritual things to spiritual people.
The scriptures » Should be » Not handled deceitfully
but we lay aside the hidden things of disgrace, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but in the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every conscience of men, before God.
The scriptures » Are profitable both for doctrine and practice
All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness: in order that the man of God may be perfect, having been thoroughly perfected unto every good work.
The scriptures » Destruction of, punished
The scriptures » Are called the » Word of Christ
Let the word of God dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another, in all wisdom, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with grace making melody in your hearts to God;
The scriptures » Should be » Talked of continually
The scriptures » Let them dwell richly in you
Let the word of God dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another, in all wisdom, in psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, with grace making melody in your hearts to God;
The scriptures » Record divine prophecies
And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts: know this in the first place, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation. For in the olden time prophecy did not come by the will of man: but men moved by the Holy Ghost spoke from God.
The scriptures » Are called the » Sword of the spirit
And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
The scriptures » Should be » Known
and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
The scriptures » Are able to make wise unto salvation through faith in Christ jesus
and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
The scriptures » Given by inspiration of God
All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness:
The scriptures » Designed for » Illuminating
The scriptures » The wicked » Obey not
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be conformed to
The scriptures » Saints » Grieve when men disobey
The scriptures » Saints » Esteem, as a light
The scriptures » Saints » Regard, as sweet
The scriptures » Saints » Speak of
The scriptures » Are called the » Scripture of truth
The scriptures » Are called the » Book of the lord
The scriptures » Described as » Quick and powerful
For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and a quick discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
The scriptures » The wicked » Frequently wrest, to their own destruction
as also in all his epistles, speaking in the same concerning these things; in which there are some things hard to understand, which the unlearned and unestablished wrest, as they also do the other scriptures, to their own destruction.
The scriptures » The wicked » Reject
The scriptures » Should be » The standard of teaching
if any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any one ministers, as from the strength which God supplies; in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ; to whom there is glory and power unto the ages of the ages. Amen.
The scriptures » Saints » Hide, in their hearts
The scriptures » Saints » Keep, in remembrance
The scriptures » Saints » Long after
The scriptures » Saints » Trust in
The scriptures » No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation
know this in the first place, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation.
The scriptures » Intended for the use of all men
but having now indeed been made manifest, through the prophetical scriptures, and having been made known to all the Gentiles, according to the commandment of the eternal God, unto the obedience of faith;
The scriptures » All should desire to hear
The scriptures » Designed for » Promoting growth in grace
like newly born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, in order that you may grow thereby unto salvation:
The scriptures » Designed for » Cleansing the ways
The scriptures » Described as » Precious
The scriptures » The wicked » Make, of none effect through their traditions
And He said to them, Truly, you make void the commandment of God, that you may hold your own tradition. For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and let the one speaking evil of father and mother die the death. But you say, If a man may say to father or mother, Corban, that is a gift, whatsoever you may be profited by me; read more.
and you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or mother; making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have given: and you do many such similar things.
The scriptures » The wicked » Stumble at
who stumble over the word, disbelieving: unto which they indeed were appointed.
The scriptures » Written for our instruction
For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.
The scriptures » Are called the » Word of truth
Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be some first fruit of his creations.
The scriptures » Designed for » Keeping from destructive paths
The scriptures » Designed for » Building up in the faith
And now I commend you to God and the word of His grace, who is able to edify you, and give you an inheritance among all the sanctified.
The scriptures » Designed for » Making wise the simple
The scriptures » Designed for » Converting the soul
The scriptures » Designed for » Producing faith
and these have been written in order that you may believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God; and in order that believing you may have life through His name.
The scriptures » Described as » Perfect
The scriptures » Should be » Received with meekness
Therefore having laid aside all filthiness and excess of evil, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
The scriptures » Should be » Searched daily
but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.
The scriptures » Mere hearers of, deceive themselves
The scriptures » Contain the promises of the gospel
which He proclaimed beforehand through His prophets in the holy scriptures,
The scriptures » They who search, are truly noble
but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all enthusiasm, searching the scriptures daily, if these things are so.
The scriptures » Christ enables us to understand
The scriptures » Advantage of possessing
Much every way. For indeed, in the first place, the oracles of God were committed unto them.
The scriptures » Christ taught out of
And beginning from Moses and all the prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning Himself.
The scriptures » Should be » Believed
Then when He arose from the dead, His disciples remembered that He said these things, and believed the Scripture and words which Jesus spoke.
The scriptures » Saints » Esteem, above all things
The scriptures » Saints » Delight in
Topics on The scriptures
Christ And The Scriptures
John 5:39Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify concerning me;
Christ's Knowledge Of The Scriptures
Luke 24:27And beginning from Moses and all the prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning Himself.
Exposition Of The Scriptures
Acts 20:27for I did not shrink to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Reading The Scriptures
Acts 8:28and was returning, and sitting upon his chariot he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Use Of The Scriptures
Romans 15:4For so many things as were previously written were written for our instruction, in order that through the patience and through the consolation of the scriptures we may have hope.