Jesus’ View and Use of The Scriptures

Inspiration – Matt.22:42-45 God’s Word is Truth – Jn.17:17 Recited During Temptation, Matt.4, Luke 4 Believed, Quoted, Cited Many Historical Events from the Scriptures

The Story of Noah: Just as it was in the days of Noah, so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man. They were eating and drinking, and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all of them. Luke 17:26-27

The Story of Lot: Likewise, just as it was in the days of Lot: they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building, but on the day that Lot left Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from heaven and destroyed all of them Remember Lot's wife. Luke 17:28-29,32

He Believed in Malachi: And the disciples asked him, "Why, then, do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" He replied, "Elijah is indeed coming and will restore all things; but I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but they did to him whatever they pleased. So also the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands. Matt.17:10-12

The Story of David and His Men: Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the showbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests? Matt.12:3-4

The Story of Brazen Serpent: And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: John 3:14

The Story of Creation: Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Matt.19:4-5

The Story of Jonah & The Ninevites: This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation… The men of Nineveh shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here. Luke 11:29-30, 32

The Queen of Sheba : The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here. Luke 11:31

The 3 Patriarchs: And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. Matt.8:11

The Prophet Isaiah: You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied rightly about you when he said: 'This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me; Matt.15:7-8

Moses & Deuteronomy: They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away? He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so. Matt.19:7-8

God’s Commands: For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death. Matt.15:4

The Death of Abel: That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation; From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation. Luke 11:50-51

The Burning Bush: But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living. Matt.22:31-32

Solomon’s Glory: And why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not clothed like one of these. Matt.6:28-29

Jesus View and Use of The Scriptures Inspiration – Matt.22:42-45 God’s Word is Truth – Jn.17:17 Recited During Temptation, Matt.4, Luke 4 Believed, Quoted, Cited Many Historical Events from the Scriptures Scriptures Not Fail – Matt.5:18, 24:35, Jn.10:35 A United Theme – Luke24:25-27, 44 Read The Scriptures – Matt.19:4, 21:42, 22:31 The Causes for Error – Matt.22:29

The Scriptural Plan of Salvation 1.Hear the Gospel of Christ, Rom. 10:17 2.Believe in Jesus Christ, Rom. 5:1 3.Repent and Turn to God, Acts 17:30 4.Confess Jesus Before Men, Acts 8:37 5.Baptized For Forgiveness, Acts 2:  Grow And Be Faithful, Rev. 2:10  2 nd Law of Pardon If We Err : Repent & Confess our Wrongs Acts 19:18