After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."

Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to us.

The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of the Lord.

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, "It was necessary that God's word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

The Lord's word was spread abroad throughout all the region.

Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the nations should hear the word of the Good News, and believe.

We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.

35 But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming the word of the Lord, with many others also.

After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."

When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.

They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was proclaimed by Paul at Beroea also, they came there likewise, agitating the crowds.

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.

But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

He lived there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.

Now I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

sorrowing most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship.

When they did not agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one word, "The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah, the prophet, to your fathers,

But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel.

For this is a word of promise, "At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son."

for the Lord will fulfill his word completely and without delay upon the earth."

But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart;" that is, the word of faith, which we proclaim:

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.

For the Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;

What? Was it from you that the word of God went out? Or did it come to you alone?

by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you?unless you believed in vain.

But as God is faithful, our word toward you is not "Yes and no."

For we are not, like so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.

But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.

This is the third time I am coming to you. "At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established."

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation,?in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the spoken word of God;

and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word without fear.

holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,

of which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to God.

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out; so that we do not need to say anything.

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.

not to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of the Lord had come.

So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.

comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you;

If any man does not obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.

For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in faith, and in purity.

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

Do not receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.

he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,

in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God's word is not chained.

Do your best to present yourself approved by God, a workman who does not need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

proclaim the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

He is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had made purification for sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense;

For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard did not profit them, because they were not united by faith with those who heard.

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 is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.

and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,

For the Law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the Law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.

A man who disregards the Law of Moses dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses.

By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.

the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,

Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.

But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone does not stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the living and abiding Word of God.

but the word of the Lord endures forever." This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby to salvation,

and, "a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense." For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.

In like manner, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any do not obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;