18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and 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 they which testify of me.

For as yet they knew not 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 he opened not his mouth:

Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached to him Jesus.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in to them, and on three sabbaths reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

If ye fulfill 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; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.

Much every way: chiefly, because that to them were committed the oracles of God.

And that from a child thou hast known the sacred scriptures, which are able to make thee wise to salvation through 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.

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

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

For Moses of old time 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 to them, saying, Men, 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 readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.