inspired by God - useful - fully equips the man of God:
All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.
(2 Tim 3:16-17)
that we might be saved:
These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.
(John 20:31)
written for us:
For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that by steadfastness and by the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
(Rom 15:4)
But the words, "it was reckoned to him," were written not for his sake alone, but for ours also, to whom it will be reckoned ....
(Rom 4:23-24)
For it is written in the law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain." Is it oxen that God is concerned about? Isn't he speaking entirely for our sake?
(1 Cor 9:9-10)
accurate account:
It seemed good to me also, having investigated eveything carefully from the beginning, to write an orderly account for you .... that you may know the exact truth about the things that you have been taught.
(Luke 1:3-4)
bear witness to Jesus:
You search the scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness to me.
(John 5:39)
Beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
(Luke 24:27)
Everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.
(Luke 24:44)
show that Jesus is the Messiah [the Christ]:
Appollos .... powerfully refuted the Jews in public, showing by the scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah.
(Acts 18:28)
interpreted by Jesus:
They said to each other, "Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he opened to us the scriptures?"
(Luke 24:32)
Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures.
(Luke 24:45)
interpreted by the Spirit:
No prophecy of scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation.
(2 Pet 1:20)
the Holy Spirit spoke through men:
No prophecy ever came by the impulse of man, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
(2 Pet 1:21)
The scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand by the mouth of David, concerning Judas ....
(Acts 1:16)
The Helper, the Holy Spirit ... will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.
(John 14:26)