Hebrews 4:2
For we also have had the good news preached to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because those who heard did not combine it with faith.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you who believe.
Acts 3:26
For you first, God raised up his servant and sent him to bless you by turning every one of you from your wicked ways."
Acts 13:46
Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.
Romans 2:25
Circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law; but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Romans 10:16-17
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who has believed our message?"
1 Corinthians 13:3
If I give all I have to the poor, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.
Galatians 3:8
And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you will all the nations be blessed."
Galatians 4:13
you know it was because of an illness in the flesh that I preached the gospel to you at first;
1 Thessalonians 1:5
for our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
2 Thessalonians 2:12-13
so that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in wickedness.
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily training is of some value, but godliness is of value in all things, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
Hebrews 3:12
Take care, brethren, lest there be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.
Hebrews 3:18-19
And to whom did he swear that they would never enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Hebrews 4:6
Since therefore it remains for some to enter it, and those who formerly had the good news preached to them failed to enter because of disobedience,
Hebrews 11:6
And without faith it is impossible to please God, for anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
James 1:21
Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and rank growth of wickedness, in humility receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
1 Peter 1:12
It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaventhings into which angels long to look.