John 5:39
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39 (A)You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and (B)it is they that bear witness about me,
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Luke 24:27
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27 And (A)beginning with (B)Moses and (C)all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
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2 Peter 1:19-21
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19 And (A)we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention (B)as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until (C)the day (D)dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts, 20 knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone's own interpretation. 21 For (E)no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God (F)as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
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Luke 24:44
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44 Then he said to them, (A)“These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, (B)that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
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Acts 26:22-23
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22 (A)To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so (B)I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what (C)the prophets and Moses said would come to pass: 23 (D)that the Christ (E)must suffer and that, (F)by being the first (G)to rise from the dead, (H)he would proclaim (I)light both to our people and to the Gentiles.”
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Proverbs 8:33-34
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33 (A)Hear instruction and be wise,
and do not neglect it.
34 (B)Blessed is the one who listens to me,
watching daily at my gates,
waiting beside my doors.
Acts 17:11
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11 Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, (A)examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
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Matthew 22:29
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29 But Jesus answered them, “You are wrong, (A)because you know neither the Scriptures nor (B)the power of God.
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Isaiah 34:16
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16 Seek and read from the book of the Lord:
Not one of these shall be missing;
none shall be without her mate.
For the mouth of the Lord has commanded,
and his Spirit has gathered them.
1 Peter 1:10-11
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10 Concerning this salvation, (A)the prophets who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired carefully, 11 inquiring (B)what person or time[a] (C)the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating (D)when he predicted (E)the sufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories.
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- 1 Peter 1:11 Or what time or circumstances
2 Timothy 3:14-17
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14 But as for you, (A)continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom[a] you learned it 15 and how (B)from childhood you have been acquainted with (C)the sacred writings, (D)which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16 (E)All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that (F)the man of God[b] may be complete, (G)equipped (H)for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:14 The Greek for whom is plural
- 2 Timothy 3:17 That is, a messenger of God (the phrase echoes a common Old Testament expression)
Acts 13:27
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27 For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because (A)they did not recognize him nor understand (B)the utterances of the prophets, which are read every Sabbath, (C)fulfilled them by condemning him.
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Jeremiah 8:9
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9 (A)The wise men shall be put to shame;
they shall be dismayed (B)and taken;
behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord,
so what wisdom is in them?
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