Acts 17:11
"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."
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- Isaiah 34:16
"Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 2:1
"My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;"
Read in chapter → - John 5:39
"Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me."
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 2:13
"For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 13:23
"But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 1:10
"Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 9:9
"Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 1:19
"We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 1:5
"A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:"
Read in chapter → - 2 Timothy 3:15
"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."
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