19 Bible Verses about Receiving God's Word
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Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart unto the Lord.
Then said Jesus to the Jews who believed on him, If ye continue in my word, ye are my disciples indeed:
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done for you.
Therefore laying aside all the filthiness and superfluity of wickedness, receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God which liveth and abideth for ever.
Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, even because when ye received the word of God from us, ye received it, not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, who likewise effectually worketh in you that believe.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, who is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among them that are sanctified.
Be diligent to present thyself unto God approved a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
not walking in craftiness, nor deceitfully corrupting the word of God, but by manifestation of the truth, commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
Holding fast the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
For every one that useth milk is unexperienced in the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.
I have written to you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written to you young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
I know thy works, (behold I have given before thee an opened door, none can shut it) that thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held.
But he answering said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's and that of the holy angels.
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