18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For as many things as were written previously were written for our learning, so that through perseverance and through the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.

Ye search the scriptures, because ye think to have eternal life in them, and those are testifying about me.

For they had not yet known the scripture that he must rise from the dead.

Now the passage of the Scripture that he was reading was this: He was led as a sheep to slaughter, and as a lamb, mute before shearing him, thus he opened not his mouth.

And Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Scripture, he preached the good-news to him--the man Jesus.

And according to Paul's custom, he went in to them, and for three Sabbaths he discoursed with them from the Scriptures,

But scripture confined all things under sin, so that the promise from faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

If ye indeed fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well.

as also in all his letters, speaking in them about these things, in which are some things hard to understand, which the ignorant and unstable twist, as also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.

Much every way. First, because they were indeed entrusted with the oracles of God.

And that from a babe thou have known the sacred writings, which are able to make thee wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by origin, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus, being mighty in the scriptures.

But having answered, Jesus said to them, Ye are led astray, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Are ye not led astray because of this: not knowing the scriptures nor the power of God?

For Moses from generations past, has from city to city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.

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

But these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all willingness, examining the Scriptures daily, if it has these things this way.