Questioning

all things prove; that which is good hold fast;

and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so;

and the Lord God sanctify in your hearts. And <FI>be<Fi> ready always for defence to every one who is asking of you an account concerning the hope that <FI>is<Fi> in you, with meekness and fear;

And Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came; — read the full passage →

`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;

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

And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: -- — read the full passage →

Come, I pray you, and we reason, saith Jehovah, If your sins are as scarlet, as snow they shall be white, If they are red as crimson, as wool they shall be!

The honour of God <FI>is<Fi> to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.

Bring in all the tithe unto the treasure-house, And there is food in My house; When ye have tried Me, now, with this, Said Jehovah of Hosts, Do not I open to you the windows of heaven? Yea, I have emptied on you a blessing till there is no space.

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

and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him; — read the full passage →

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

The Spirit quench not; — read the full passage →

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

and one of them, a lawyer, did question, tempting him, and saying, — read the full passage →

then he saith to Thomas, `Bring thy finger hither, and see my hands, and bring thy hand, and put <FI>it<Fi> to my side, and become not unbelieving, but believing.'

And Jesus said to him, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thine understanding--

Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.

To the Overseer, on `The Hind of the Morning.' --A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring?

And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews; — read the full passage →

To the Overseer, on `The Hind of the Morning.' --A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring? — read the full passage →

And having come unto the disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them, — read the full passage →

Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee--`Violence,' and Thou dost not save.

The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

And he said to them, `Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do reasonings come up in your hearts? — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them,

and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed,

and immediately the father of the child, having cried out, with tears said, `I believe, sir; be helping mine unbelief.'

Your own selves try ye, if ye are in the faith; your own selves prove ye; do ye not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, if ye be not in some respect disapproved of?

and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as <FI>are<Fi> grave, as many as <FI>are<Fi> righteous, as many as <FI>are<Fi> pure, as many as <FI>are<Fi> lovely, as many as <FI>are<Fi> of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;

Righteous <FI>is<Fi> the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.

and to some be kind, judging thoroughly,

Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee--`Violence,' and Thou dost not save. — read the full passage →

I sought Jehovah, and He answered me, And from all my fears did deliver me.

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

be considering what things I say, for the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.

and according to the custom of Paul, he went in unto them, and for three sabbaths he was reasoning with them from the Writings, — read the full passage →

And he having come into the house, his disciples were questioning him by himself--`Why were we not able to cast it forth?' — read the full passage →

Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,

And Moses answereth and saith, `And, if they do not give credence to me, nor hearken to my voice, and say, Jehovah hath not appeared unto thee?' — read the full passage →

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →

And the multitudes were questioning him, saying, `What, then, shall we do?' — read the full passage →

Who <FI>is<Fi> this--darkening counsel, By words without knowledge? — read the full passage →

And the disciples of John told him about all these things, — read the full passage →

And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?' — read the full passage →

And Zacharias said unto the messenger, `Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?' — read the full passage →

and about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a great voice, saying, `Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?' that is, `My God, my God, why didst Thou forsake me?'

the baptism of John, whence was it? --from heaven, or from men?' And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

The wicked according to the height of his face, inquireth not. `God is not!' <FI>are<Fi> all his devices.

And Moses saith unto God, `Who <FI>am<Fi> I, that I go unto Pharaoh, and that I bring out the sons of Israel from Egypt?'

And Jesus answering said to them, `Verily I say to you, If ye may have faith, and may not doubt, not only this of the fig-tree shall ye do, but even if to this mount ye may say, Be lifted up and be cast into the sea, it shall come to pass; — read the full passage →

And I say, `Ah, Lord Jehovah! lo, I have not known--to speak, for I <FI>am<Fi> a youth.' — read the full passage →

And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: -- — read the full passage →

Then the Pharisees having gone, took counsel how they might ensnare him in words, — read the full passage →

And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: -- — read the full passage →

and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?' — read the full passage →

And Jesus said to him, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thine understanding-- — read the full passage →

The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

And he cometh in there, unto the cave, and lodgeth there, and lo, the word of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> unto him, and saith to him, `What--to thee, here, Elijah?' — read the full passage →

and the long-suffering of our Lord count ye salvation, according as also our beloved brother Paul--according to the wisdom given to him--did write to you, — read the full passage →

wherefore, the rather, brethren, be diligent to make stedfast your calling and choice, for these things doing, ye may never stumble,

holding--according to the teaching--to the stedfast word, that he may be able also to exhort in the sound teaching, and the gainsayers to convict;

and a servant of the Lord it behoveth not to strive, but to be gentle unto all, apt to teach, patient under evil, — read the full passage →

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

So that, my beloved, as ye always obey, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling your own salvation work out,

And prophets--let two or three speak, and let the others discern,

And him who is weak in the faith receive ye--not to determinations of reasonings;

And the eunuch answering Philip said, `I pray thee, about whom doth the prophet say this? about himself, or about some other one?'

then they suborned men, saying--`We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.' — read the full passage →

And Peter said, `Ananias, wherefore did the Adversary fill thy heart, for thee to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back of the price of the place? — read the full passage →

And Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came; — read the full passage →

Pilate saith to him, `What is truth?' and this having said, again he went forth unto the Jews, and saith to them, `I do find no fault in him;

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

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

and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him.

`And ye--seek not what ye may eat, or what ye may drink, and be not in suspense,

And having come near to him, the men said, `John the Baptist sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?' — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both hearing them and questioning them, — read the full passage →

And Mary said unto the messenger, `How shall this be, seeing a husband I do not know?'

And Zacharias said unto the messenger, `Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?'

And one of the scribes having come near, having heard them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, questioned him, `Which is the first command of all?' — read the full passage →

`Teacher, which <FI>is<Fi> the great command in the Law?' — read the full passage →

And Jesus answering said to them, `I will ask you--I also--one word, which if ye may tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things; — read the full passage →

He saith to them, `And ye--who do ye say me to be?'

said to him, `Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

And John having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples, — read the full passage →

Ye have said, `A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts? — read the full passage →

Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee--`Violence,' and Thou dost not save. — read the full passage →

Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.

Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts.

And I say, `Ah, Lord Jehovah! lo, I have not known--to speak, for I <FI>am<Fi> a youth.'

For not My thoughts <FI>are<Fi> your thoughts, Nor your ways My ways, --an affirmation of Jehovah, — read the full passage →

Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

And I think to know this, Perverseness it <FI>is<Fi> in mine eyes, — read the full passage →

Jehovah from the heavens Hath looked on the sons of men, To see if there is a wise one--seeking God.