Topic
Reading Gods Word
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Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;
I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.
so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
In God (I will praise his word), In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can flesh do unto me?
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves.
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
For the word of Jehovah is right; And all his work isdonein faithfulness.
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.
Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water.
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:
Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples; — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Do all things without murmurings and questionings: — read the full passage →
My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings. — read the full passage →
For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy right hand hath holden me up, And thy gentleness hath made me great. — read the full passage →
Thou art my hiding-place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.
They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added unto them in that day about three thousand souls.
Already ye are clean because of the word which I have spoken unto you.
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
Faithful is he that calleth you, who will also do it.
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.
The word of Jehovah also came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.
Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah. — read the full passage →
With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments. — read the full passage →
Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding: — read the full passage →
Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding: — read the full passage →
Brethren, my heart’s desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. — read the full passage →
And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judæa, because the Jews sought to kill him. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender grass, And as the showers upon the herb.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.
having been begotten again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which liveth and abideth.
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, and are life.
And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.
And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon called Faithful and True; and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. — read the full passage →
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever. ש SHIN.
and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →
And he was there with Jehovah forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it. — read the full passage →
On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard it, they went down thither to him. — read the full passage →
God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, — read the full passage →
Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. — read the full passage →
Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright. — read the full passage →
I love thee, O Jehovah, my strength. — read the full passage →
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him. — read the full passage →
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),
as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.