Jesus opened your heart to receive the gift of faith. The Holy Spirit teaches you to understand the Bible.

“Now a certain woman named Lydia heard us…The Lord opened [dianoigo] her heart to heed the things spoken by Paul.” (Acts 16:14)

“But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.” (Jn 14:26)

“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift [doron] of God” (Eph 2:6)

“that your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God.” (1Cor 2:5)

“And He opened [dianoigo] their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.” (Lk 24:45)

“But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me.” (Jn 15:26)

“But the anointing which you have received from Him abides in you, and you do not need that anyone teach you; but as the same anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you will abide in Him.” (1Jn 2:27)

“For the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.” (Lk 12:12)

“Then their eyes were opened [dianoigo] and they knew Him; and He vanished from their sight.” (Lk 24:31)

“And they said to one another, Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us on the road, and while He opened [dianoigo] the Scriptures to us?” (Lk 24:32)

“Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.” (1Cor 2:9,10)

“Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God.” (1Cor 2:11)

“Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God.” (1Cor 2:12)

“These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy[fn] Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.” (1Cor 2:13)

“For who has known the mind of the LORD that he may instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ.” (1Cor 2:16)

“For the hearts of this people have grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they should understand with their hearts and turn, so that I should heal them.” (Matt 13:15)

“so that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand; lest they should turn, and their sins be forgiven them.” (Mk 4:12)

“And He said, To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is given in parables, that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.” (Lk 8:10)

“saying, Go to this people and say: Hearing you will hear, and shall not understand; and seeing you will see, and not perceive; for the hearts of this people have grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, and their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, lest they should understand with their hearts and turn, so that I should heal them.” (Acts 28:26-27)

Reading: Job 13-15; Acts 16