Lexicon :: Strong's G1124 - graphē

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.[fn]

This is what the Lord has done

and it is wonderful in our eyes?

Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God.

“How, then, would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way? ”

“But all this has happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and ran away.

“Haven’t you read this Scripture:

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

Jesus spoke to them, “Isn’t this the reason why you’re mistaken: you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God?

“Every day I was among you, teaching in the temple, and you didn’t arrest me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.”

He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”

Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted for them the things concerning himself in all the Scriptures.

They said to each other, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us while he was talking with us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us? ”

Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

So when he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the statement Jesus had made.

“You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, and yet they testify about me.

“The one who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, will have streams of living water flow from deep within him.”

“Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s offspring[fn] and from the town of Bethlehem, where David lived? ”

“If he called those to whom the word of God came ‘gods’ ​— ​and the Scripture cannot be broken ​— ​

“I’m not speaking about all of you; I know those I have chosen. But the Scripture must be fulfilled: The one who eats my bread[fn] has raised his heel against me.

“While I was with them, I was protecting them by your name that you have given me. I guarded them and not one of them is lost, except the son of destruction,[fn] so that the Scripture may be fulfilled.

So they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it, to see who gets it.” This happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled that says: They divided my clothes among themselves, and they cast lots for my clothing. This is what the soldiers did.

After this, when Jesus knew that everything was now finished that the Scripture might be fulfilled, he said, “I’m thirsty.”

For these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: Not one of his bones will be broken.

For they did not yet understand the Scripture that he must rise from the dead.

“Brothers and sisters, it was necessary that the Scripture be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit through the mouth of David foretold about Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Now the Scripture passage he was reading was this:

He was led like a sheep to the slaughter,

and as a lamb is silent before its shearer,

so he does not open his mouth.

Philip proceeded to tell him the good news about Jesus, beginning with that Scripture.

As usual, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined[fn] the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Now a Jew named Apollos, a native Alexandrian, an eloquent man who was competent in the use of the Scriptures, arrived in Ephesus.

For he vigorously refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating through the Scriptures that Jesus is the Messiah.

which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures ​— ​

For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him for righteousness.

For the Scripture tells Pharaoh, I raised you up for this reason so that I may display my power in you and that my name may be proclaimed in the whole earth.

For the Scripture says, Everyone who believes on him will not be put to shame,

God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah ​— ​how he pleads with God against Israel?

For whatever was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that we may have hope through endurance and through the encouragement from the Scriptures.

but now revealed and made known through the prophetic Scriptures, according to the command of the eternal God to advance the obedience of faith among all the Gentiles ​— ​

For I passed on to you as most important what I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel ahead of time to Abraham, saying, All the nations[fn] will be blessed through you.

But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin’s power,[fn] so that the promise might be given on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ to those who believe.

But what does the Scripture say? “Drive out the slave and her son, for the son of the slave will never be a coheir with the son of the free woman.”

For the Scripture says: Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain, and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”

All Scripture is inspired by God[fn] and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,

Indeed, if you fulfill the royal law prescribed in the Scripture, Love your neighbor as yourself, you are doing well.

and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness, and he was called God’s friend.

Or do you think it’s without reason that the Scripture says: The spirit he made to dwell in us envies intensely?[fn]

For it stands in Scripture:

See, I lay a stone in Zion,

a chosen and honored[fn] cornerstone,

and the one who believes in him

will never be put to shame.

Above all, you know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from the prophet’s own interpretation,

He speaks about these things in all his letters. There are some things hard to understand in them. The untaught and unstable will twist them to their own destruction, as they also do with the rest of the Scriptures.