18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For the things that were written beforehand were written for our instruction that we, through patient endurance and through the comfort of the scriptures, might have hope.

Then he opened their understanding that they might understand the scriptures

Search the scriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are those who testify of me.

For as yet they did not know the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth;

Then Philip opened his mouth and began at the same scripture and preached unto him the gospel of Jesus.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

But the scripture has concluded all under sin that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to the believers.

If ye truly fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well;

in almost all his epistles, speaking in them of these things, among which are some things that are hard to understand, which those that are ignorant and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Much in every way: first, certainly, that the oracles of God have been entrusted unto them.

and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto saving health by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.

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

Then Jesus, answering, said unto them, Do ye not therefore err because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

For Moses of old time has in every city those that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.

And after the reading of the law and the prophets the princes of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all diligence and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.