19 Bible Verses about Receiving God's Word

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

Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed on him, If you continue in my word, you are my disciples indeed;

If you continue in me, and my words continue in you, you shall ask whatever you will, and it shall be [given] you.

Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding vice, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

having been born again, not from destructible seed but from indestructible, through the word of God which lives and endures.

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

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

And now I commend you to God, and the word of his grace, who is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance with all the sanctified.

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a workman that will not be put to shame, rightly dividing the word of truth.

You are now pure, by means of the word which I have spoken to you;

but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but commending ourselves by the manifestation of the truth to every conscience of men before God.

holding fast the word of life, for my glorying in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain, nor labor in vain.

For every one that partakes of milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe;

I wrote to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God continues in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

I know your works; behold, I have placed before you an opened door, which no man can shut; because you have a little power, and kept my word, and did not deny my name.

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those killed for the word of God and for the testimony which they had.

And he answered and said; It is written, man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceeds from the mouth of God.

For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and that of the Father, and of the holy angels.

and his word you have not continuing in you, for whom he has sent, him you believe not.