Thank God that He left us a book...and in that book we find the words of eternal life...I think of
John 5:39...
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. and then..."
To the law and to the testimony; if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them."—
Isaiah 8:20
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Acts 17:11...
“We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.” -
1 John 4:16