These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts. And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,

Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.

so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.

Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.

But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.

Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near.

I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways.

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue. Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.

This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.

Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.

Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I declare in your hearing this day. Learn them and observe them carefully.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.

But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.

Do not lose sight of them; keep them within your heart.

I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.

But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.

My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Some time later there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool with five covered colonnades, which in Hebrew is called Bethesda. On these walkways lay a great number of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed. One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. . . .

I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.