Quotes About Scripture

Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me. But this has happened that the Scriptures would be fulfilled.”

After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two of them as they walked along in the country.

Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,

just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.

When the eight days until His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He had been conceived.

the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,

the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,

the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,

the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,

the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,

the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,

the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,

the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”

Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.

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

One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.