Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions

For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise: and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.

That, as it is written: He that glorieth may glory in the Lord.

But, as it is written: That eye hath not seen, nor ear heard: neither hath it entered into the heart of man, what things God hath prepared for them that love him.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written: I will catch the wise in their own craftiness.

And again: The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

Or know you not that he who is joined to a harlot is made one body? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh.

For it is written in the law of Moses: Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?

Neither become ye idolaters, as some of them, as it is written: The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.

But the things which the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils and not to God. And I would not that you should be made partakers with devils.

The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof.

In the law it is written: In other tongues and other lips I will speak to this people: and neither so will they hear me, saith the Lord.

For he must reign, until he hath put all his enemies under his feet.

All things are put under him; undoubtedly, he is excepted, who put all things under him.

If (according to man) I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me, if the dead rise not again? Let us eat and drink, for to morrow we shall die.

The first man Adam was made into a living soul; the last Adam into a quickening spirit.

And when this mortal hath put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: Death is swallowed up in victory.

O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?

And not as Moses put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel might not steadfastly look on the face of that which is made void.

But having the same spirit of faith, as it is written: I believed, for which cause I have spoken; we also believe. For which cause we speak also:

For he saith: In an accepted time have I heard thee and in the day of salvation have I helped thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time: behold, now is the day of salvation.

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God: as God saith: I will dwell in them and walk among them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people.

Wherefore: Go out from among them and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing:

And I will receive you. And will be a Father to you: and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

As it is written: He that had much had nothing over; and he that had little had no want.