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Isaiah 34:16
Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of them will be missing, none will be lacking its mate, because he has ordered it by my mouth, and he will gather them by his Spirit.
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Proverbs 2:1-5
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,listening closely to wisdom and directing your heart to understanding;furthermore, if you call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,then you will understand the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
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1 Thessalonians 2 13
This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.
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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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1 Peter 1 10-1 Peter 1 12
Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that would come to you, searched and carefully investigated.They inquired into what time or what circumstances the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when he testified in advance to the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you. These things have now been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven— angels long to catch a glimpse of these things.
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John 5:39
You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, and yet they testify about me.
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2 Thessalonians 2 10
and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.
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1 Thessalonians 1 6
and you yourselves became imitators of us and of the Lord when, in spite of severe persecution, you welcomed the message with joy from the Holy Spirit.
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2 Timothy 3 15-2 Timothy 3 17
and you know that from infancy you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
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Psalms 119:100
I understand more than the elders because I obey your precepts.
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Proverbs 9:9
Instruct the wise, and he will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and he will learn more.
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Proverbs 8:10
Accept my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.
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Psalms 119:148
I am awake through each watch of the night to meditate on your promise.
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Luke 24:44
He told them,“ These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you— that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
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Matthew 13:23
But the one sown on the good ground— this is one who hears and understands the word, who does produce fruit and yields: some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times what was sown.”
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Proverbs 1:5
let a wise person listen and increase learning, and let a discerning person obtain guidance—
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Psalms 119:97
How I love your instruction! It is my meditation all day long.
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Psalms 1:2-3
Instead, his delight is in the LORD’s instruction, and he meditates on it day and night.He is like a tree planted beside flowing streams that bears its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers.
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John 3:21
But anyone who lives by the truth comes to the light, so that his works may be shown to be accomplished by God.”
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James 1:21
Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent, humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
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Job 23:12
I have not departed from the commands from his lips; I have treasured the words from his mouth more than my daily food.
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Acts 11:1
The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
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Acts 10:33
So I immediately sent for you, and it was good of you to come. So now we are all in the presence of God to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.”
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Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you, a choice vine from the very best seed. How then could you turn into a degenerate, foreign vine?
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Isaiah 8:20
Go to God’s instruction and testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.
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1 Peter 2 2
Like newborn infants, desire the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow up into your salvation,
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Acts 2:41
So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added to them.
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Acts 17:1
After they passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
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John 1:45-49
Philip found Nathanael and told him,“ We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law( and so did the prophets): Jesus the son of Joseph, from Nazareth.”“ Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asked him.“ Come and see,” Philip answered.Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him,“ Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.”“ How do you know me?” Nathanael asked.“ Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you,” Jesus answered.“ Rabbi,” Nathanael replied,“ You are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel!”
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1 John 4 5-1 John 4 6
They are from the world. Therefore what they say is from the world, and the world listens to them.We are from God. Anyone who knows God listens to us; anyone who is not from God does not listen to us. This is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
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Luke 16:29
“ But Abraham said,‘ They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’