Questioning

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. — read the full passage →

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. — read the full passage →

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

Quench not the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, — read the full passage →

Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? — read the full passage →

And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. — read the full passage →

O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

And of some have compassion, making a difference:

O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save! — read the full passage →

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, — read the full passage →

And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out? — read the full passage →

Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee. — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then? — read the full passage →

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? — read the full passage →

And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things. — read the full passage →

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? — read the full passage →

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years. — read the full passage →

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?

Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. — read the full passage →

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. — read the full passage →

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. — read the full passage →

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? — read the full passage →

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? — read the full passage →

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; — read the full passage →

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?

Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God. — read the full passage →

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? — read the full passage →

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. — read the full passage →

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. — read the full passage →

Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?

And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? — read the full passage →

Master, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. — read the full passage →

He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, — read the full passage →

Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts? — read the full passage →

O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save! — read the full passage →

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. — read the full passage →

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; — read the full passage →

The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.