Reading Your Bible

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

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

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

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.

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

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

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

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →