27 Bible Verses about The scriptures

And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the synagogue rulers sent to them, saying, Men and brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.

For I delivered to you at first, what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

You search the Scriptures, because you think by them to have eternal life; and they testify of me;

To him all the prophets bear witness, that every one who believes in him has forgiveness of sins through his name.

for he argued powerfully against the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

And he answered and said; It is written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceeds from the mouth of God.

Then Jesus said to him, Get behind me Satan; for it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.

Jesus said to him, Again it is written, You shall not try the Lord your God.

And he said, Yes indeed, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.

Every one, therefore, that hears these words of mine and performs them, I will liken to a wise man who built his house on the rock;

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

For prophecy was never brought by the will of man, but moved by the Holy Spirit men spoke from God,

Wherefore, as the Holy Spirit says, To-day if you will hear his voice,

And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and perform it.

I have manifested thy name to the men whom thou gayest me out of the world; they were thine, and thou gavest them me, and they have kept thy word.

And he answered and said; It is written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceeds from the mouth of God.

Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Have you not read this Scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of a corner;

but when he, the Spirit of truth has come, he will lead you in all the truth; for he will not speak of himself, but he will speak whatever he shall hear, and tell you things to come.

but God has revealed them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the depths of God. For who knows the [things] of man, except the spirit of man which is in him? So also no one knows the [things] of God except the Spirit of God. And we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God, that we may know the things given us by God, read more.
which we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual. But the natural man receives not the [things] of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot know them, for they are spiritually discerned.

All these things happened to them as examples, and are recorded for our admonition on whom the ends of the ages have come;

that as it is written, He that glories, let him glory in the Lord.

because it is written, Be you holy, for I am holy.

and if any one takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and the holy city, described in this book.

For as many as are of works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, Cursed is every one that continues not in all things written in the book of the law to do them.

And he answered and said; It is written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceeds from the mouth of God.

The Spirit is that which makes alive; the flesh profits nothing; the words which I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant, not of the writing but of the spirit; for the writing kills, but the spirit makes alive.

And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which you will do well to attend, as to a light shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the day-star arises in your hearts,

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

as new born babes desire earnestly the pure milk of the word, that you may grow by it to salvation,

Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding vice, 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 perceiving his natural face in a glass;

that he might sanctify it, purifying it with the washing of water with the word,

Sanctify them by thy truth; thy word is truth.

that he might sanctify it, purifying it with the washing of water with the word,

You are now pure, by means of the word which I have spoken to you;

For those things which were written before were written for our instruction, that through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we may have hope.

For those things which were written before were written for our instruction, that through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we may have hope.

Sanctify them by thy truth; thy word is truth.

For those living at Jerusalem, and their rulers, not knowing him and the words of the prophets which are read every sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning [him];

And Jesus answered and said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

Much in every way. For first, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

If any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God, if any one serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the power for ever and ever; amen.

For the word of God is living, and effective, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and reaching even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrows, and distinguishes thoughts and intentions of mind;

And he said, Yes indeed, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.

Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruit of his creatures.

having been born again, not from destructible seed but from indestructible, through the word of God which lives and endures.

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, examining the Scriptures daily [to see] if these things were so.

And he said, Yes indeed, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.

But he that looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, not being a forgetful hearer but a doer of work, he shall be blessed in his doing.

But he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, they would not be persuaded if one arose from the dead.

But Abraham said, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, that receiving the word of God heard from us, you received not a word of men, but, as it is in truth, a word of God, who also works in you that believe.

You search the Scriptures, because you think by them to have eternal life; and they testify of me;

They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? search and see; for no prophet is raised up from Galilee.

For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, that receiving the word of God heard from us, you received not a word of men, but, as it is in truth, a word of God, who also works in you that believe.

I testify to every one that hears the words of the prophecy of this book. If any one adds to them, God shall add to him the plagues written in this book; and if any one takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and the holy city, described in this book.

For we are not as many, who adulterate the word of God, [for gain]; but as of sincerity, but as of God, we speak before God in Christ.

which we also speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but commending ourselves by the manifestation of the truth to every conscience of men before God.

All Scripture is divinely inspired and is profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, for education in righteousnes, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly fitted for every good work.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching with all wisdom, and admonishing one another, with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God,

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching with all wisdom, and admonishing one another, with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God,

And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which you will do well to attend, as to a light shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the day-star arises in your hearts, knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of its own solution. For prophecy was never brought by the will of man, but moved by the Holy Spirit men spoke from God,

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

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

All Scripture is divinely inspired and is profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, for education in righteousnes,

For the word of God is living, and effective, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and reaching even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrows, and distinguishes thoughts and intentions of mind;

as also in all his epistles speaking of these things, in which are some things hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable wrest as they also do the other Scriptures to their destruction.

If any one speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God, if any one serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the power for ever and ever; amen.

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of its own solution.

but made manifest now by the scriptures of the prophets, by the command of the eternal God, for the obedience of the faith among all nations,

as new born babes desire earnestly the pure milk of the word, that you may grow by it to salvation,

And he said to them, Well do you reject the commandment of God, to keep your tradition; for Moses said, Honor your father and your mother, and, He that reviles father or mother, let him surely die. But you say, If a man says to his father or mother, It is a corban, which is a gift, by whatever you might be profited by me, [he shall be free]; read more.
and suffer him no longer to do any thing for his father or his mother; making the word of God of no effect by your tradition which you have delivered; and many such things you do.

and a stone of stumbling and rock of offense, who stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.

For those things which were written before were written for our instruction, that through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we may have hope.

Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruit of his creatures.

And now I commend you to God, and the word of his grace, who is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance with all the sanctified.

but these are recorded that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding vice, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, examining the Scriptures daily [to see] if these things were so.

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

but these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness, examining the Scriptures daily [to see] if these things were so.

Then he opened their understanding to understand the Scriptures,

Much in every way. For first, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

And from Moses, and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

When, therefore, he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus spoke.