Quotes About Scripture

But Abraham replied, ëThey have Moses and the prophets; let your brothers listen to them.í

But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ëThe stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstoneí?

Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.

Then the second

Then Jesus declared, “How can it be said that the Christ is the Son of David?

For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ëThe Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand

Thus David calls Him ëLord.í So how can He be Davidís son?”

For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.

So they went and found it just as Jesus had told them. And they prepared the Passover.

For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ëAnd He was numbered with the transgressors.í For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”

That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.

Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”

And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter.

After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.

So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,

Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.

If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.

But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”

They were asking, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then can He say, ëI have come down from heaven?í”

Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

Doesnít the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”