Topic
Speaking Things Into Existence
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Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
(as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before him whom he believed, even God, who giveth life to the dead, and calleth the things that are not, as though they were.
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.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. — read the full passage →
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that what he saith cometh to pass; he shall have it.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, and therefore did I speak; we also believe, and therefore also we speak;
while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
For I am Jehovah; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, O rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, saith the Lord Jehovah.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. — read the full passage →
By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
The hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Jehovah, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones. — read the full passage →
And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.
For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.
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;
Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
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.
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.
A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
because if thou shalt confess with thy mouth Jesus as Lord, and shalt believe in thy heart that God raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved:
And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be.
All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; Buthe that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
For therein the elders had witness borne to them.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
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.
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh.
but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;
through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;
and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.
The same was in the beginning with God.
if any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee. — read the full passage →
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.
For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
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 →
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.
but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:
And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works; There is none that doeth good.
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; — read the full passage →
The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
If ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also: from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
and I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed: he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Worthy art thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power: for thou didst create all things, and because of thy will they were, and were created.
But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:
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.
Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth; Keep the door of my lips.
And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — 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 whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die. Believest thou this?
Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches; — read the full passage →
But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: — read the full passage →
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather, hath found according to the flesh? — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →
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