'Words' in the Bible

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:

And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching:

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judaea beyond the Jordan;

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these words, he said unto his disciples,

And he left them again, and went away, and prayed a third time, saying again the same words.

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of man also shall be ashamed of him, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

And again he went away, and prayed, saying the same words.

And behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall come to pass, because thou believedst not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

Every one that cometh unto me, and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like:

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in his own glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.

Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

And he questioned him in many words; but he answered him nothing.

And they remembered his words,

And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved them.

And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.

For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.

But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, are are life.

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.

These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.

He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.

There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.

Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I say unto you I speak not from myself: but the Father abiding in me doeth his works.

He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received them , and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples.

When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment-seat at a place called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spake forth unto them,'saying , Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and give ear unto my words.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God unto you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as ye yourselves know;

And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.

And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.

Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.

Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:

And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.

And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.

While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all them that heard the word.

who shall speak unto thee words, whereby thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.

And as they went out, they besought that these words might be spoken to them the next sabbath.

And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,

Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment;

And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

And the jailor reported the words to Paul,'saying , The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore come forth, and go in peace.

And the sergeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;

but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves; I am not minded to be a judge of these matters.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.

But Paul saith, I am not mad, most excellent Festus; but speak forth words of truth and soberness.

And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves.

God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

But I say, Did they not hear? Yea, verily, Their sound went out into all the earth, And their words unto the ends of the world.

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.

And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:

Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Spirit teacheth; combining spiritual things with spiritual words .

howbeit in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

how that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.

how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed until now :

If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear.

of whom do thou also beware; for he greatly withstood our words.

and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them;

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.

And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

For, uttering great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;

that ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:

Therefore, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his works which he doeth, prating against us with wicked words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and them that would he forbiddeth and casteth them out of the church.

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words ), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.

But ye, beloved, remember ye the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written therein: for the time is at hand.

For God did put in their hearts to do his mind, and to come to one mind, and to give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished.

And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they that are bidden to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are true words of God.

And he that sitteth on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he saith, Write: for these words are faithful and true.

And he said unto me, These words are faithful and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angels to show unto his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.

And behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he that keepeth the words of the prophecy of this book.

And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren the prophets, and with them that keep the words of this book: worship God.

And he saith unto me, Seal not up the words of the prophecy of this book; for the time is at hand.

I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, if any man shall add unto them, God shall add unto him the plagues which are written in this book:

and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.