John 5:39

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

You search the Scriptures, because you think that you find in them Immortal Life;

Cross References

Matthew 22:29

"Your mistake," replied Jesus, "is due to your ignorance of the Scriptures, and of the power of God.

Mark 10:3

"What direction did Moses give you?" replied Jesus.

Mark 12:10

Have you never read this passage of Scripture?--'The very stone which the builders despised has now itself become the corner- stone;

Luke 16:29

'They have the writings of Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; 'let them listen to them.'

Luke 16:31

'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets,' answered Abraham, 'they will not be persuaded, even if some one were to rise from the dead.'"

Luke 24:25

Then Jesus said to them: "O foolish men, slow to accept all that the Prophets have said!

Luke 24:27

Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all through the Scriptures the passages that referred to himself.

Luke 24:44

"This is what I told you," he said, "when I was still with you--that everything that had been written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms, must be fulfilled."

John 1:45

He found Nathanael and said to him: "We have found him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and of whom the Prophets also wrote--Jesus of Nazareth, Joseph's son!"

John 5:32

It is another who bears testimony to me, and I know that the testimony which he bears to me is trustworthy.

John 5:36

But the testimony which I have is of greater weight than John's; for the work that the Father has given me to carry out-- the work that I am doing--is in itself proof that the Father has sent me as his Messenger.

John 5:40

And, though it is those very Scriptures that bear testimony to me, you refuse to come to me to have life.

John 5:46

For, had you believed Moses, you would have believed me, for it was of me that Moses wrote;

John 7:52

"Are you also from Galilee?" they retorted. "Search, and you will find that no Prophet is to arise in Galilee!"

Acts 13:27

The people of Jerusalem and their leading men, failing to recognize Jesus, and not understanding the utterances of the Prophets that are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

Acts 17:11

These Jews of Beroea were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the Message with great readiness, and daily examined the Scriptures to see if what was said was true.

Acts 26:27

King Agrippa, do you believe the Prophets? I know you do."

Romans 1:2

This Good News God promised long ago through his Prophets in the sacred Scriptures,

Romans 3:2

Great in every way. First of all, because the Jews were entrusted with God's utterances.

Colossians 3:16

Let the Message of the Christ dwell in your minds in all its wealth, bringing all wisdom with it. Teach and admonish one another with psalms, and hymns, and sacred songs, full of the loving- kindness of God, lifting your hearts in song to him.

Hebrews 11:16

But no, they were longing for a better, a heavenly, land! And therefore God was not ashamed to be called their God; indeed he had already prepared them a city.

Hebrews 11:35

Women received back their dead raised to life. Some were tortured on the wheel, and refused release in order that they might rise to a better life.

Revelation 19:10

I prostrated myself at the feet of him who spoke to worship him, but he said to me- - 'Forbear; I am your fellow-servant, and the fellow-servant of your Brothers who bear their testimony to Jesus. Worship God. For to bear testimony to Jesus needs the inspiration of the Prophets.'