Jesus’ attitude toward the authority of Scripture John 5:39–40 (NIV): "You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me, yet you refuse to come to me to have life." John 5:46–47 (NIV): "If you believed Moses, you would believe me, for he wrote about me. But since you do not believe what he wrote, how are you going to believe what I say?" Key Lessons About Jesus’ Attitude Toward Scripture Scripture is Authoritative and Points to Jesus Jesus affirms the authority and truthfulness of Scripture, emphasizing that the writings of Moses and the broader Scriptures testify about Him. He recognizes them as inspired by God and foundational for understanding His mission and identity. Scripture Must Be Understood Properly Jesus criticizes those who study Scripture but fail to grasp its deeper purpose: to lead p...
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