John 5:39
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39 (A)You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and (B)these are they which testify of Me.
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Luke 24:27
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27 And beginning at (A)Moses and (B)all the Prophets, He [a]expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself.
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- Luke 24:27 explained
Luke 24:44
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The Scriptures Opened
44 Then He said to them, (A)“These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.”
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2 Peter 1:19-21
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19 [a]And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a (A)light that shines in a dark place, (B)until (C)the day dawns and the morning star rises in your (D)hearts; 20 knowing this first, that (E)no prophecy of Scripture is of any private [b]interpretation, 21 for (F)prophecy never came by the will of man, (G)but [c]holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
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- 2 Peter 1:19 Or We also have the more sure prophetic word
- 2 Peter 1:20 Or origin
- 2 Peter 1:21 NU men spoke from God
Acts 26:22-23
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22 Therefore, having obtained help from God, to this day I stand, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those (A)which the prophets and (B)Moses said would come— 23 (C)that the Christ would suffer, (D)that He would be the first to rise from the dead, and (E)would proclaim light to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”
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Acts 17:11
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11 These were more [a]fair-minded than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and (A)searched the Scriptures daily to find out whether these things were so.
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- Acts 17:11 Lit. noble
Acts 13:27
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27 For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, (A)because they did not know Him, nor even the voices of the Prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled them in condemning Him.
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Isaiah 34:16
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16 “Search from (A)the book of the Lord, and read:
Not one of these shall fail;
Not one shall lack her mate.
For My mouth has commanded it, and His Spirit has gathered them.
Proverbs 8:33-34
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33 Hear instruction and be wise,
And do not disdain it.
34 (A)Blessed is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at the posts of my doors.
1 Peter 1:10-11
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10 Of this salvation the prophets have inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, 11 searching what, or what manner of time, (A)the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
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Matthew 22:29
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29 Jesus answered and said to them, “You are [a]mistaken, (A)not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God.
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- Matthew 22:29 deceived
Psalm 119:97-99
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מ MEM
97 Oh, how I love Your law!
(A)It is my meditation all the day.
98 You, through Your commandments, make me (B)wiser than my enemies;
For they are ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
(C)For Your testimonies are my meditation.
2 Timothy 3:14-17
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14 But you must (A)continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them, 15 and that from childhood you have known (B)the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
16 (C)All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, (D)and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for [a]instruction in righteousness, 17 (E)that the man of God may be complete, (F)thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 training, discipline
Romans 3:2
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2 Much in every way! Chiefly because (A)to them were committed the [a]oracles of God.
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- Romans 3:2 sayings, Scriptures
Romans 1:2
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2 (A)which He promised before (B)through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures,
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Acts 8:32-35
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32 The place in the Scripture which he read was this:
(A)“He was led as a sheep to the slaughter;
And as a lamb before its shearer is silent,
(B)So He opened not His mouth.
33 In His humiliation His (C)justice was taken away,
And who will declare His generation?
For His life is (D)taken from the earth.”
34 So the eunuch answered Philip and said, “I ask you, of whom does the prophet say this, of himself or of some other man?” 35 Then Philip opened his mouth, (E)and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.
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John 5:46
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46 For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; (A)for he wrote about Me.
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Mark 12:10
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10 Have you not even read this Scripture:
(A)‘The stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief cornerstone.
Jeremiah 8:9
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9 (A)The wise men are ashamed,
They are dismayed and taken.
Behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord;
So (B)what wisdom do they have?
Deuteronomy 18:18
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18 (A)I will raise up for them a Prophet like you from among their brethren, and (B)will put My words in His mouth, (C)and He shall speak to them all that I command Him.
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Deuteronomy 18:15
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A New Prophet Like Moses
15 (A)“The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your midst, from your brethren. Him you shall hear,
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Revelation 19:10
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Acts 26:27
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27 King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you do believe.”
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John 7:52
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52 They answered and said to him, “Are you also from Galilee? Search and look, for (A)no prophet [a]has arisen out of Galilee.”
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- John 7:52 NU is to rise
John 5:36
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36 But (A)I have a greater witness than John’s; for (B)the works which the Father has given Me to finish—the very (C)works that I do—bear witness of Me, that the Father has sent Me.
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