18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;

Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth:

And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

and Paul, as his custom was, went in unto them, and for three sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Much every way: first of all, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.

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

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the scriptures.

But Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

Jesus said unto them, Is it not for this cause that ye err, that ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.