Verse 11

{G1161} These{G3778} were{G2258}{(G5713)} more noble{G2104} than those in{G1722} Thessalonica{G2332}, in that they{G3748} received{G1209}{(G5662)} the word{G3056} with{G3326} all{G3956} readiness of mind{G4288}, and searched{G350}{(G5723)} the scriptures{G1124} daily{G2250}{G2596}, whether{G1487} those things{G5023} were{G2192}{(G5722)} so{G3779}.

Referenced Verses

  • John 5:39 : 39 Search{G2045}{(G5719)} the scriptures{G1124}; for{G3754} in{G1722} them{G846} ye{G5210} think{G1380}{(G5719)} ye have{G2192}{(G5721)} eternal{G166} life{G2222}: and{G2532} they{G1565} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} which testify{G3140}{(G5723)} of{G4012} me{G1700}.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this{G5124} cause{G1223} also{G2532} thank{G2168}{(G5719)} we{G2249} God{G2316} without ceasing{G89}, because{G3754}, when ye received{G3880}{(G5631)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} which ye heard{G189} of{G3844} us{G2257}, ye received{G1209}{(G5662)} it not{G3756} as the word{G3056} of men{G444}, but{G235} as{G2531} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} in truth{G230}, the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which{G3739} effectually worketh{G1754}{(G5731)} also{G2532} in{G1722} you{G5213} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}.
  • Isa 34:16 : 16 Seek ye out{H1875}{(H8798)} of the book{H5612} of the LORD{H3068}, and read{H7121}{(H8798)}: no one{H259} of these{H2007} shall fail{H5737}{(H8738)}, none{H802} shall want{H6485}{(H8804)} her mate{H7468}: for my mouth{H6310} it hath commanded{H6680}{(H8765)}, and his spirit{H7307} it hath gathered{H6908}{(H8765)} them.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 We have{G2192}{(G5719)} also{G2532} a more sure{G949} word{G3056} of prophecy{G4397}; whereunto{G3739} ye do{G4160}{(G5719)} well{G2573} that ye take heed{G4337}{(G5723)}, as{G5613} unto a light{G3088} that shineth{G5316}{(G5730)} in{G1722} a dark{G850} place{G5117}, until{G2193}{G3739} the day{G2250} dawn{G1306}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} the day star{G5459} arise{G393}{(G5661)} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: 20 Knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} this{G5124} first{G4412}, that{G3754} no{G3756}{G3956} prophecy{G4394} of the scripture{G1124} is{G1096}{(G5736)} of any private{G2398} interpretation{G1955}. 21 For{G1063} the prophecy{G4394} came{G5342}{(G5681)} not{G3756} in old time{G4218} by the will{G2307} of man{G444}: but{G235} holy{G40} men{G444} of God{G2316} spake{G2980}{(G5656)} as they were moved{G5342}{(G5746)} by{G5259} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}.
  • 1 Thess 1:6 : 6 And{G2532} ye{G5210} became{G1096}{(G5675)} followers{G3402} of us{G2257}, and{G2532} of the Lord{G2962}, having received{G1209}{(G5666)} the word{G3056} in{G1722} much{G4183} affliction{G2347}, with{G3326} joy{G5479} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}:
  • 1 Pet 1:10-12 : 10 Of{G4012} which{G3739} salvation{G4991} the prophets{G4396} have enquired{G1567}{(G5656)} and{G2532} searched diligently{G1830}{(G5656)}, who{G3588} prophesied{G4395}{(G5660)} of{G4012} the grace{G5485} that should come unto{G1519} you{G5209}: 11 Searching{G2045}{(G5723)} what{G1519}{G5101}, or{G2228} what manner{G4169} of time{G2540} the Spirit{G4151} of Christ{G5547} which{G3588} was in{G1722} them{G846} did signify{G1213}{(G5707)}, when it testified beforehand{G4303}{(G5740)} the sufferings{G3804} of{G1519} Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} the glory{G1391} that should follow{G3326}{G5023}. 12 Unto whom{G3739} it was revealed{G601}{(G5681)}, that{G3754} not{G3756} unto themselves{G1438}, but{G1161} unto us{G2254} they did minister{G1247}{(G5707)} the things{G846}, which{G3739} are{G312} now{G3568} reported{G312}{(G5648)} unto you{G5213} by{G1223} them that have preached the gospel{G2097}{(G5671)} unto you{G5209} with{G1722} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} sent down{G649}{(G5651)} from{G575} heaven{G3772}; which things{G3739} the angels{G32} desire{G1937}{(G5719)} to look{G3879}{(G5658)} into{G1519}.
  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 And{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3956} deceivableness{G539} of unrighteousness{G93} in{G1722} them that perish{G622}{(G5730)}; because{G473}{G3739} they received{G1209}{(G5662)} not{G3756} the love{G26} of the truth{G225}, that{G1519} they{G846} might be saved{G4982}{(G5683)}.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And{G2532} that{G3754} from{G575} a child{G1025} thou hast known{G1492}{(G5758)} the holy{G2413} scriptures{G1121}, which{G3588} are able{G1410}{(G5740)} to make{G4679} thee{G4571} wise{G4679}{(G5658)} unto{G1519} salvation{G4991} through{G1223} faith{G4102} which{G3588} is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}. 16 All{G3956} scripture{G1124} is given by inspiration of God{G2315}, and{G2532} is profitable{(G5624)} for{G4314} doctrine{G1319}, for{G4314} reproof{G1650}, for{G4314} correction{G1882}, for{G4314} instruction{G3809} in{G1722} righteousness{G1343}: 17 That{G2443} the man{G444} of God{G2316} may be{G5600}{(G5753)} perfect{G739}, throughly furnished{G1822}{(G5772)} unto{G4314} all{G3956} good{G18} works{G2041}.
  • Matt 13:23 : 23 But{G1161} he that received seed{G4687}{(G5651)} into{G1909} the good{G2570} ground{G1093} is{G2076}{(G5748)} he{G3778} that heareth{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056}, and{G2532} understandeth{G4920}{(G5723)} it; which{G3739} also{G1211} beareth fruit{G2592}{(G5719)}, and{G2532} bringeth forth{G4160}{(G5719)}, some{G3739}{G3303} an hundredfold{G1540},{G1161} some{G3739} sixty{G1835},{G1161} some{G3739} thirty{G5144}.
  • Luke 16:29 : 29 Abraham{G11} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, They have{G2192}{(G5719)} Moses{G3475} and{G2532} the prophets{G4396}; let them hear{G191}{(G5657)} them{G846}.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, These{G3778} are the words{G3056} which{G3739} I spake{G2980}{(G5656)} unto{G4314} you{G5209}, while{G5607}{(G5752)} I was yet{G2089} with{G4862} you{G5213}, that{G3754} all things{G3956} must{G1163}{(G5748)} be fulfilled{G4137}{(G5683)}, which{G3588} were written{G1125}{(G5772)} in{G1722} the law{G3551} of Moses{G3475}, and{G2532} in the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} in the psalms{G5568}, concerning{G4012} me{G1700}.
  • Job 23:12 : 12 Neither have I gone back{H4185}{(H8686)} from the commandment{H4687} of his lips{H8193}; I have esteemed{H6845}{(H8804)} the words{H561} of his mouth{H6310} more than my necessary{H2706} food.
  • Ps 1:2-3 : 2 But his delight{H2656} is in the law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068}; and in his law{H8451} doth he meditate{H1897}{(H8799)} day{H3119} and night{H3915}. 3 And he shall be like a tree{H6086} planted{H8362}{(H8803)} by the rivers{H6388} of water{H4325}, that bringeth forth{H5414}{(H8799)} his fruit{H6529} in his season{H6256}; his leaf{H5929} also shall not wither{H5034}{(H8799)}; and whatsoever he doeth{H6213}{(H8799)} shall prosper{H6743}{(H8686)}.
  • Ps 119:97 : 97 MEM. O how love I{H157}{(H8804)} thy law{H8451}! it is my meditation{H7881} all the day{H3117}.
  • Ps 119:100 : 100 I understand{H995}{(H8709)} more than the ancients{H2205}, because I keep{H5341}{(H8804)} thy precepts{H6490}.
  • Ps 119:148 : 148 Mine eyes{H5869} prevent{H6923}{(H8765)} the night watches{H821}, that I might meditate{H7878}{(H8800)} in thy word{H565}.
  • Prov 1:5 : 5 A wise{H2450} man will hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and will increase{H3254}{(H8686)} learning{H3948}; and a man of understanding{H995}{(H8737)} shall attain{H7069}{(H8799)} unto wise counsels{H8458}:
  • Prov 2:1-5 : 1 My son{H1121}, if thou wilt receive{H3947}{(H8799)} my words{H561}, and hide{H6845}{(H8799)} my commandments{H4687} with thee; 2 So that thou incline{H7181}{(H8687)} thine ear{H241} unto wisdom{H2451}, and apply{H5186}{(H8686)} thine heart{H3820} to understanding{H8394}; 3 Yea, if thou criest{H7121}{(H8799)} after knowledge{H998}, and liftest up{H5414}{(H8799)} thy voice{H6963} for understanding{H8394}; 4 If thou seekest{H1245}{(H8762)} her as silver{H3701}, and searchest{H2664}{(H8799)} for her as for hid treasures{H4301}; 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995}{(H8799)} the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}, and find{H4672}{(H8799)} the knowledge{H1847} of God{H430}.
  • Prov 8:10 : 10 Receive{H3947}{(H8798)} my instruction{H4148}, and not silver{H3701}; and knowledge{H1847} rather than choice{H977}{(H8737)} gold{H2742}.
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Give{H5414}{(H8798)} instruction to a wise{H2450} man, and he will be yet wiser{H2449}{(H8799)}: teach{H3045}{(H8685)} a just{H6662} man, and he will increase{H3254}{(H8686)} in learning{H3948}.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law{H8451} and to the testimony{H8584}: if they speak{H559}{(H8799)} not according to this word{H1697}, it is because there is no light{H7837} in them.
  • John 1:45-49 : 45 Philip{G5376} findeth{G2147}{(G5719)} Nathanael{G3482}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, We have found{G2147}{(G5758)} him, of whom{G3739} Moses{G3475} in{G1722} the law{G3551}, and{G2532} the prophets{G4396}, did write{G1125}{(G5656)}, Jesus{G2424} of{G575} Nazareth{G3478}, the son{G5207} of Joseph{G2501}. 46 And{G2532} Nathanael{G3482} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Can{G1410}{(G5736)} there any{G5100} good thing{G18} come{G1511}{(G5750)} out of{G1537} Nazareth{G3478}? Philip{G5376} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Come{G2064}{(G5736)} and{G2532} see{G1492}{(G5657)}. 47 Jesus{G2424} saw{G1492}{(G5627)} Nathanael{G3482} coming{G2064}{(G5740)} to{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} of{G4012} him{G846}, Behold{G2396} an Israelite{G2475} indeed{G230}, in{G1722} whom{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} guile{G1388}! 48 Nathanael{G3482} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Whence{G4159} knowest thou{G1097}{(G5719)} me{G3165}? Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Before{G4253} that Philip{G5376} called{G5455}{(G5658)} thee{G4571}, when thou wast{G5607}{(G5752)} under{G5259} the fig tree{G4808}, I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} thee{G4571}. 49 Nathanael{G3482} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, Rabbi{G4461}, thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}; thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} the King{G935} of Israel{G2474}.
  • John 3:21 : 21 But{G1161} he that doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} truth{G225} cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} to{G4314} the light{G5457}, that{G2443} his{G846} deeds{G2041} may be made manifest{G5319}{(G5686)}, that{G3754} they are{G2076}{(G5748)} wrought{G2038}{(G5772)} in{G1722} God{G2316}.
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then{G3303}{G3767} they that gladly{G780} received{G588}{(G5666)} his{G846} word{G3056} were baptized{G907}{(G5681)}: and{G2532} the same{G1565} day{G2250} there were added{G4369}{(G5681)} unto them about{G5616} three thousand{G5153} souls{G5590}.
  • Acts 10:33 : 33 Immediately{G1824} therefore{G3767} I sent{G3992}{(G5656)} to{G4314} thee{G4571}; and{G5037} thou{G4771} hast well{G2573} done{G4160}{(G5656)} that thou art come{G3854}{(G5637)}. Now{G3568} therefore{G3767} are{G3918} we{G2249} all{G3956} here present{G3918}{(G5748)} before{G1799} God{G2316}, to hear{G191}{(G5658)} all things{G3956} that are commanded{G4367}{(G5772)} thee{G4671} of{G5259} God{G2316}.
  • Acts 11:1 : 1 And{G1161} the apostles{G652} and{G2532} brethren{G80} that were{G5607}{(G5752)} in{G2596} Judaea{G2449} heard{G191}{(G5656)} that{G3754} the Gentiles{G1484} had{G1209} also{G2532} received{G1209}{(G5662)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}.
  • Acts 17:1 : 1 Now{G1161} when they had passed through{G1353}{(G5660)} Amphipolis{G295} and{G2532} Apollonia{G624}, they came{G2064}{(G5627)} to{G1519} Thessalonica{G2332}, where{G3699} was{G2258}{(G5713)} a synagogue{G4864} of the Jews{G2453}:
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Wherefore{G1352} lay apart{G659}{(G5642)} all{G3956} filthiness{G4507} and{G2532} superfluity{G4050} of naughtiness{G2549}, and receive{G1209}{(G5663)} with{G1722} meekness{G4240} the engrafted{G1721} word{G3056}, which{G3588} is able{G1410}{(G5740)} to save{G4982}{(G5658)} your{G5216} souls{G5590}.
  • 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 As{G5613} newborn{G738} babes{G1025}, desire{G1971}{(G5657)} the sincere{G97} milk{G1051} of the word{G3050}, that{G2443} ye may grow{G837}{(G5686)} thereby{G1722}{G846}:
  • Jer 2:21 : 21 Yet I had planted{H5193}{(H8804)} thee a noble vine{H8321}, wholly a right{H571} seed{H2233}: how then art thou turned{H2015}{(H8738)} into the degenerate plant{H5494} of a strange{H5237} vine{H1612} unto me?
  • 1 John 4:5-6 : 5 They{G846} are{G1526}{(G5748)} of{G1537} the world{G2889}: therefore{G1223}{G5124} speak they{G2980}{(G5719)} of{G1537} the world{G2889}, and{G2532} the world{G2889} heareth{G191}{(G5719)} them{G846}. 6 We{G2249} are{G2070}{(G5748)} of{G1537} God{G2316}: he that knoweth{G1097}{(G5723)} God{G2316} heareth{G191}{(G5719)} us{G2257}; he that{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} of{G1537} God{G2316} heareth{G191}{(G5719)} not{G3756} us{G2257}. Hereby{G1537}{G5127} know we{G1097}{(G5719)} the spirit{G4151} of truth{G225}, and{G2532} the spirit{G4151} of error{G4106}.