18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For whatever before was written before are for our instruction was before written that by patience and consolation able of the writings we might have hope.

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the writings,

Search the writings; for ye think in them to have eternal life: and these are they testifying of me.

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

And the passage of the writing which he read was this, As a sheep for slaughter was he brought; and as a lamb before him shearing it dumb, so he opened not his mouth:

And Philip having opened his mouth, and begun from this writing, announced to him the good news, Jesus.

And according to custom to Paul, he went in to them, and upon three sabbaths discussed with them from the writings,

But the writing shut up all things under sin, that the promise from faith of Jesus Christ might be given to the believing.

If yet ye complete the royal law according to the writing, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

As also in all the epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things difficult to understand, which the unlearned and unstable pervert, as also the rest of the writings, to their own perdition.

Much according to every manner: for truly first were they trusted with the oracles of God.

And that from infancy thou hast known the holy letters, able to render thee wise to salvation by faith which in Christ Jesus.

And a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, arrived at Ephesus, being able in the writings.

And Jesus, having answered, said to them, Ye are led astray, not having known the writings, nor the power of God.

And Jesus having answered, said to them, For this do ye not go astray, not knowing the writings, nor the power of God?

For Moses of ancient generations has them proclaiming him in every city, being read in the synagogues in every sabbath.

And after reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Men, brethren, if the word of encouragement is in you to the people, speak.

And they were of more noble birth than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all willingness, and examined the writings daily, if these things might hold thus.