19 Bible Verses about The Power Of Words

For Apostolic authority is not a thing of words, but of power.

And my language and the Message that I proclaimed were not adorned with persuasive words of earthly wisdom, but depended upon truths which the Spirit taught and mightily carried home;

For each of you by his words shall be justified, or by his words shall be condemned."

Of these we speak--not in language which man's wisdom teaches us, but in that which the Spirit teaches--adapting, as we do, spiritual words to spiritual truths.

If any one preaches, let it be as uttering God's truth; if any one renders a service to others, let it be in the strength which God supplies; so that in everything glory may be given to God in the name of Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the might to the Ages of the Ages. Amen.

so that your trust might rest not on the wisdom of man but on the power of God.

for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to withstand or reply to.

for it is not you who will speak: it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

So Moses was educated in all the learning of the Egyptians, and possessed great influence through his eloquence and his achievements.

The Good News that we brought you did not come to you in words only, but also with power and with the Holy Spirit and with much certainty, for you know the sort of men we became among you, as examples for your sakes.

by the proclamation of the truth, by the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness, wielded in both hands;

The reply of Jesus was, "You are in error, through ignorance of the Scriptures and of the power of God.

We are; for, unlike most teachers, we are not fraudulent hucksters of God's Message; but with transparent motives, as commissioned by God, in God's presence and in communion with Christ, so we speak.

But when they have delivered you up, have no anxiety as to how you shall speak or what you shall say; for at that very time it shall be given you what to say;

It is the spirit which gives Life. The flesh confers no benefit whatever. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and are Life.

And the tongue is a fire. That world of iniquity, the tongue, is placed within us spotting and soiling our whole nature, and setting the whole round of our lives on fire, being itself set on fire by Gehenna.

"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.

He who is a child of God listens to God's words. You do not listen to them: and why? It is because you are not God's children."

"Is not this the cause of your error," replied Jesus--"your ignorance alike of the Scriptures and of the power of God?