Quotes About Scripture

This shall be the boundary of the land: On the north side it will extend from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon through Lebo-hamath to Zedad,

And on the west side, the Great Sea will be the boundary up to a point opposite Lebo-hamath. This will be the western boundary.

“These will be the exits of the city: Beginning on the north side, which will be 4,500 cubits long,

and Darius the Mede received the kingdom at the age of sixty-two.

Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from the others:

ëThese four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.

In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one that had appeared to me earlier.

in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.

and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:

And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.

“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:

Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:

and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

But Jesus answered, “It is written: ëMan shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.í”

“If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ëHe will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.í”

Jesus replied, “It is also written: ëDo not put the Lord your God to the test.í”

“Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus declared. “For it is written: ëWorship the Lord your God and serve Him only.í”

to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.

For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Moving on from there, Jesus entered their synagogue,

This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: