Luke 16:29

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But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.'

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  • Acts 15:21 : 21 For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city from ancient generations, being read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing their way into it."
  • Luke 24:27 : 27 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.
  • John 5:39-47 : 39 You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me. 40 But you are unwilling to come to me so that you may have life. 41 I do not accept glory from people. 42 But I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you. 43 I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. But if someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him. 44 How can you believe, when you accept glory from one another but do not seek the glory that comes from the one and only God? 45 Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom you have set your hope. 46 If you believed Moses, you would believe me, because he wrote about me. 47 But if you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.
  • Isa 34:16 : 16 Search and consult the book of the Lord, and read: Not one of these will be missing; none will lack its mate. For His mouth has commanded it, and His Spirit has gathered them together.
  • Luke 4:17 : 17 The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:
  • Acts 17:11-12 : 11 The Bereans were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so. 12 As a result, many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is God-breathed and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. 20 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation. 21 For prophecy was never produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

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  • 83%

    30‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’

    31But Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.'

  • 77%

    22"The time came when the beggar died and the angels carried him to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

    23In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.

    24So he called to him, 'Father Abraham, have pity on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this fire.'

    25But Abraham replied, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.'

    26And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that those who want to cross from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.

    27He said, 'Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father’s house,

    28for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so they will not also come to this place of torment.'

  • Acts 3:22-24
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    22Moses said: 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

    23And it will be that every person who does not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

    24Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have foretold these days.

  • 52Then the Jews said, "Now we know you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets. Yet you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'

  • John 5:45-47
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    45Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

    46If you believed Moses, you would believe me, because he wrote about me.

    47But if you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?

  • 37This is the same Moses who said to the Israelites, 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.'

  • 27And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.

  • John 8:39-40
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    39They answered him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.

    40But now you are trying to kill me—a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do this.

  • 26Regarding the dead being raised—have you not read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God said to him, 'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'?

  • 39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me.

  • 15He who has ears, let him hear.

  • 1Then Moses answered and said, 'What if they do not believe me or listen to me, but say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you’?

  • 28There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves thrown out.

  • 5The Hittites replied to Abraham,

  • 17The LORD said to me, 'What they say is good.'

  • 37Even Moses showed that the dead are raised, in the passage about the bush, where he calls the Lord 'the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

  • 9Then Jesus said, "Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear."

  • 28'Teacher,' they said, 'Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but has no children, the man should marry the widow to raise up offspring for his brother.'

  • 17Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.

  • 20To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn.

  • 9Let anyone who has ears listen.

  • 21For Moses has had those who proclaim him in every city from ancient generations, being read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.

  • 28They ridiculed him and said, 'You are His disciple, but we are disciples of Moses!'

  • 16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • 30Suddenly, two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared and were talking with him.

  • 8Moses also said to Korah, "Listen now, you sons of Levi!

  • 4And Elijah appeared to them with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

  • 26'Go to this people and say, "You will indeed hear but never understand; you will indeed see but never perceive."'

  • 19The Lord sent prophets among them to bring them back to Him, but though the prophets testified against them, they refused to listen.

  • 24For I tell you, many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.

  • 6Abraham said to him, "Make sure that you do not take my son back there.

  • 5In the Law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?"

  • 3Just then, Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.

  • 8Produce fruit in keeping with repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones.

  • 19They said to Moses, 'Speak to us yourself, and we will listen. But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.'

  • 56Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day; he saw it and was glad.

  • 10Then the LORD said to Moses,

  • 25He said to them, "How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!