18 Bible Verses about Use Of The Scriptures

For the things which were formerly written, were written for our instruction, that we, through the patience and the comfort which the scriptures give, might have hope.

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

You search the scriptures, because in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify concerning me:

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

The passage of the scripture which he was reading, was this: As a sheep for the slaughter was he led; and as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, so opened he not his mouth

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

And Paul, according to his custom, went in to them, and, for three sabbath-days, he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

But the scripture has shut up all under sin, that the promise by faith in Christ Jesus may be given to those who believe.

If, however, you fulfill the law of highest excellence, according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well.

as also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.

Much in every respect; but chiefly that the oracles of God were intrusted to them.

and that from a child you have known the holy scriptures, which are able to make you wise in order to salvation, through faith that is in Christ Jesus.

And a certain Jew, named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus.

Jesus answered and said to them: You err, because you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God.

And Jesus answered and said to them: Do you not err for this reason, because you know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

For, from ancient times, Moses has, in every city, those who preach him, being read in the synagogue every sabbath-day.

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying: Brethren, if you have a word of exhortation for the people, speak.

These were of a better disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily, whether these things were so.