Power of the Word

10 passages

1. Hebrews 4:12

   For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

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2. 2 Timothy 3:16

   All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

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3. Romans 10:17

   Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

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4. Romans 1:16

   I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.

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5. James 1:22

   Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.

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6. 1 Peter 1:23

   For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

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7. Acts 20:32

   And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.

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8. Psalm 119:105

   Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

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9. 1 Thessalonians 2:13

   And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.

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10. Jeremiah 15:16

    Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.

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