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Studying The Bible
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Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; — read the full passage →
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →
but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.
Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and ye shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes. — read the full passage →
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.
It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me; — read the full passage →
For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
And Jesus answered unto him, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.
Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts? — read the full passage →
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so. — read the full passage →
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
But Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →
so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and for ever. Amen.
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple. — read the full passage →
that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; — read the full passage →
teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live; So will I observe thy word.
Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Nevertheless in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.
knowing this first, that no prophecy of scripture is of private interpretation. — read the full passage →
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
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.
seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue; — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
And they were bringing unto him also their babes, that he should touch them: but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →
Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →
I marvel that ye are so quickly removing from him that called you in the grace of Christ unto a different gospel; — read the full passage →
in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn upon them.
Seek ye out of the book of Jehovah, and read: no one of these shall be missing, none shall want her mate; for my mouth, it hath commanded, and his Spirit, it hath gathered them.
And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →
and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God:
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead), — read the full passage →
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote unto you; — read the full passage →
Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare unto my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins. — read the full passage →
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars: — read the full passage →
And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. — read the full passage →
For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many. — read the full passage →
For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete it shall be measured unto you; and more shall be given unto you.
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.