Bible Verses about 'Scriptures'

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• For I handed on to you as of first importance what I in turn had received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures.
  1 Corinthians 15:3-4sinsacrificeJesus
• For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, so that by steadfastness and by the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
  Romans 15:4Word of Godencouragementhope
• The scripture says, “No one who believes in him will be put to shame.”
  Romans 10:11Word of Godfaithreliability
• And let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, ‘Out of the believer's heart shall flow rivers of living water.’
  John 7:38faithWord of Godlife
• For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.
  Ephesians 5:31marriagebodysexuality
• But he answered, “It is written,
  ‘One does not live by bread alone,
  but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ”
  Matthew 4:4foodWord of Godlistening
• This Jesus is
  ‘the stone that was rejected by you, the builders;
  it has become the cornerstone.’
  Acts 4:11Jesus
• For it is written,
  “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
  and every tongue shall give praise to God.”
  Romans 14:11humilityworshipacknowledging
• But the scripture has imprisoned all things under the power of sin, so that what was promised through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
  Galatians 3:22sintrustfaith
• Instead, as he who called you is holy, be holy yourselves in all your conduct; for it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.”
  1 Peter 1:15-16holinesslifecalling
• Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God; for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
  Romans 12:19angerpunishmentjudgment
• But, as it is written,
  “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard,
  nor the human heart conceived,
  what God has prepared for those who love him”
  1 Corinthians 2:9lovereward
• Then the other disciple, who reached the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed; for as yet they did not understand the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.
  John 20:8-9miracleseasterresurrection
• For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “The one who is righteous will live by faith.”
  Romans 1:17faithrighteousnesssalvation
• “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” For it is not those who commend themselves that are approved, but those whom the Lord commends.
  2 Corinthians 10:17-18reliabilitypride
• For
  “Those who desire life
  and desire to see good days,
  let them keep their tongues from evil
  and their lips from speaking deceit;
  let them turn away from evil and do good;
  let them seek peace and pursue it.”
  1 Peter 3:10-11lovepeacelife
• He answered, “Have you not read that the one who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
  Matthew 19:4-6marriagesexualitycreation
• One sabbath he was going through the grainfields; and as they made their way his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the sabbath?” And he said to them, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need of food? He entered the house of God, when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the bread of the Presence, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and he gave some to his companions.” Then he said to them, “The sabbath was made for humankind, and not humankind for the sabbath; so the Son of Man is lord even of the sabbath.”
  Mark 2:23-28sabbathbread