Luke 16:29-31

29But Abraham said, ‘They have aMoses and the Prophets; blet them hear them.’ 30And he said, ‘No, cfather Abraham, but if someone goes to them from the dead, they will repent.’ 31He said to him, ‘If they do not hear dMoses and the Prophets, eneither will they be convinced if someone should rise from the dead.’”

John 5:39

39 fYou search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and git is they that bear witness about me,

John 5:46-47

46For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for hhe wrote of me. 47But iif you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”

Acts 17:11-12

11Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, jexamining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so. 12 kMany of them therefore believed, with not a few Greek lwomen of high standing as well as men.

2 Timothy 3:15

15and how mfrom childhood you have been acquainted with nthe sacred writings, owhich are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

1 Peter 1:10-12

10Concerning this salvation, pthe prophets who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired carefully, 11inquiring qwhat person or time rthe Spirit of Christ in them was indicating swhen he predicted tthe sufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories. 12 uIt was revealed to them that vthey were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you wby the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, xthings into which angels long to look.

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