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Romans 15:4
For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.
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Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any double-edged sword, penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
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2 Peter 1 19-2 Peter 1 21
We also have the prophetic word strongly confirmed, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.Above all, you know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from the prophet’s own interpretation,because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
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Mark 12:24
Jesus spoke to them,“ Isn’t this the reason why you’re mistaken: you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God?
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Psalms 19:7-11
The instruction of the LORD is perfect, renewing one’s life; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making the inexperienced wise.The precepts of the LORD are right, making the heart glad; the command of the LORD is radiant, making the eyes light up.The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the ordinances of the LORD are reliable and altogether righteous.They are more desirable than gold— than an abundance of pure gold; and sweeter than honey dripping from a honeycomb.In addition, your servant is warned by them, and in keeping them there is an abundant reward.
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Psalms 119:9
How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping your word.
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2 Timothy 4 2
Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and teaching.
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Proverbs 6:23
For a command is a lamp, teaching is a light, and corrective discipline is the way to life.
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Psalms 119:11
I have treasured your word in my heart so that I may not sin against you.
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Psalms 119:97-104
How I love your instruction! It is my meditation all day long.Your command makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is always with me.I have more insight than all my teachers because your decrees are my meditation.I understand more than the elders because I obey your precepts.I have kept my feet from every evil path to follow your word.I have not turned from your judgments, for you yourself have instructed me.How sweet your word is to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth.I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
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Psalms 119:130
The revelation of your words brings light and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
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2 Samuel 23 2
The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me, his word was on my tongue.
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2 Timothy 2 25
instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.
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Proverbs 15:31
One who listens to life-giving rebukes will be at home among the wise.
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Deuteronomy 4:36
He let you hear his voice from heaven to instruct you. He showed you his great fire on earth, and you heard his words from the fire.
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John 3:20
For everyone who does evil hates the light and avoids it, so that his deeds may not be exposed.
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Ephesians 4:11-16
And he himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,to equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ,until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of God’s Son, growing into maturity with a stature measured by Christ’s fullness.Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.But speaking the truth in love, let us grow in every way into him who is the head— Christ.From him the whole body, fitted and knit together by every supporting ligament, promotes the growth of the body for building itself up in love by the proper working of each individual part.
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Matthew 13:52
“ Therefore,” he said to them,“ every teacher of the law who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom treasures new and old.”
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Romans 2:20
an instructor of the ignorant, a teacher of the immature, having the embodiment of knowledge and truth in the law—
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Acts 20:20
You know that I did not avoid proclaiming to you anything that was profitable or from teaching you publicly and from house to house.
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Acts 18:25
He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was speaking and teaching accurately about Jesus, although he knew only John’s baptism.
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Ephesians 5:11-13
Don’t participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.For it is shameful even to mention what is done by them in secret.Everything exposed by the light is made visible,
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Micah 2:7
House of Jacob, should it be asked,“ Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things he does?” Don’t my words bring good to the one who walks uprightly?
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1 Corinthians 12 7
A manifestation of the Spirit is given to each person for the common good:
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Hebrews 3:7
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: Today, if you hear his voice,
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Matthew 26:56
But all this has happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and ran away.
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Galatians 3:8
Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel ahead of time to Abraham, saying, All the nations will be blessed through you.
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Nehemiah 9:20
You sent your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold your manna from their mouths, and you gave them water for their thirst.
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Acts 20:27
because I did not avoid declaring to you the whole plan of God.
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John 10:35
If he called those to whom the word of God came‘ gods’— and the Scripture cannot be broken—
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Proverbs 15:10
Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die.
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Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.
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Romans 4:23
Now it was credited to him was not written for Abraham alone,
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Matthew 22:31-32
Now concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read what was spoken to you by God:I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
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Romans 3:2
Considerable in every way. First, they were entrusted with the very words of God.
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Mark 12:36
David himself says by the Holy Spirit: The Lord declared to my Lord,‘ Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.’
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Matthew 21:42
Jesus said to them,“ Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is what the Lord has done and it is wonderful in our eyes?
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Acts 1:16
“ Brothers and sisters, it was necessary that the Scripture be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit through the mouth of David foretold about Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
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Acts 28:25
Disagreeing among themselves, they began to leave after Paul made one statement:“ The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah
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Matthew 26:54
How, then, would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”
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Matthew 22:43
He asked them,“ How is it then that David, inspired by the Spirit, calls him‘ Lord’: