Bible Verses About Questioning God's Word
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And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken?
Scripture Passages
And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only?
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions.
But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.
And the Lord said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to day.
Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
For who hath stood in the counsel of the Lord, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The Lord saith it; albeit I have not spoken?
He that is of God heareth Godβs words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The Lord hath not appeared unto thee.
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