Acts 17:11

Lighthouse Bible 2006

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.

Cross References

Job 23:12

Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalm 119:100

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep your precepts.

Psalm 119:148

My eyes precede the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

Psalm 119:97

MEM. O how I love your law! it is my meditation all the day.

Proverbs 1:5

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

Proverbs 8:10

Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

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.

Isaiah 34:16

Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded, and his spirit has gathered them.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then are you turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine to me?

Matthew 13:23

But he who received seed into the good ground is he who hears the word, and understands it; who also bears fruit, and brings forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

Luke 1:2

Even as they delivered them to us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;

Luke 11:3

Give us day by day our daily bread.

Luke 16:29

Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.

Luke 24:44

And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

John 3:21

But he who does truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are done in God.

John 5:39

Search the scriptures; for in them you think that you have eternal life: and they are that which testifies of me.

Acts 10:33

Immediately therefore I sent to you; and you have done well that you have come. Now therefore we are all present here before God, to hear all things that are commanded you by God.

Acts 11:1

And the apostles and believers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

Acts 17:1

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews:

Acts 2:41

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls.

Deuteronomy 29:29

The secret things belong to the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit:

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this reason also we thank God without ceasing, because, when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectively works also in you who believe.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in those who perish; because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

James 1:21

Therefore put away all filthiness and abundance of wickedness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that you may grow thereby: