Bible verses about "inspiration" | BBE

¹ The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again; ² To give knowledge that the year of the Lord's good pleasure has come, and the day of punishment from our God; to give comfort to all who are sad;

¹⁶ And as he said in all his letters, which had to do with these things; in which are some hard sayings, so that, like the rest of the holy Writings, they are twisted by those who are uncertain and without knowledge, to the destruction of their souls.

⁸ But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.

¹² For the Holy Spirit will make clear to you in that very hour what to say.

²⁶ But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you.

⁵ Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times. ⁶ So that we say with a good heart, The Lord is my helper; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me? ⁷ Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.

²⁰ Being conscious in the first place that no man by himself may give a special sense to the words of the prophets.

¹ But be certain of this, that in the last days times of trouble will come. ² For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, uplifted in pride, given to bitter words, going against the authority of their fathers, never giving praise, having no religion, ³ Without natural love, bitter haters, saying evil of others, violent and uncontrolled, hating all good, ⁴ False to their friends, acting without thought, lifted up in mind, loving pleasure more than God; ⁵ Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these. ⁶ For these are they who go secretly into houses, making prisoners of foolish women, weighted down with sin, turned from the way by their evil desires, ⁷ Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true. ⁸ And as James and Jambres went against Moses, so do these go against what is true: men of evil minds, who, tested by faith, are seen to be false. ⁹ But they will go no farther: for their foolish behaviour will be clear to all men, as theirs was in the end. ¹⁰ But you took as your example my teaching, behaviour, purpose, and faith; my long waiting, my love, my quiet undergoing of trouble; ¹¹ My punishments and pain; the things which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the cruel attacks made on me: and the Lord made me free from them all. ¹² Yes, and all whose purpose is to be living in the knowledge of God in Christ Jesus, will be cruelly attacked. ¹³ Evil and false men will become worse and worse, using deceit and themselves overcome by deceit. ¹⁴ But see that you keep to the teaching you have been given and the things of which you are certain, conscious of who has been your teacher; ¹⁵ And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus. ¹⁶ Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness: ¹⁷ So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

¹⁷ Make them holy by the true word: your word is the true word.

¹ My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.

¹⁷ So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

¹⁶ Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness: ¹⁷ So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

¹³ However, when he, the Spirit of true knowledge, has come, he will be your guide into all true knowledge: for his words will not come from himself, but whatever has come to his hearing, that he will say: and he will make clear to you the things to come.

²¹ For these words did not ever come through the impulse of men: but the prophets had them from God, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

¹⁶ Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness: