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Deuteronomy 6:6-9 — ~"These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart.
~"You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.
~"You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.
~"You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
Joshua 1:8 — "This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.
Psalms 1:2 — But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.
Psalms 12:6 — The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.
Psalms 19:7-8 — The law of the LORD is (I.e. blameless) perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Psalms 19:10-11 — They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the drippings of the honeycomb.
Moreover, by them Your servant is warned; In keeping them there is great reward.
Psalms 33:6 — By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.
Psalms 40:8 — I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart."
Psalms 119:9 — How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping {it} according to Your word.
Psalms 119:11 — Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You.
Psalms 119:16 — I shall delight in Your statutes; I shall not forget Your word.
Psalms 119:18 — Open my eyes, that I may behold Wonderful things from Your law.
Psalms 119:20 — My soul is crushed with longing After Your ordinances at all times.
Psalms 119:24 — Your testimonies also are my delight; {They are} my counselors.
Psalms 119:33 — Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, And I shall observe it to the end.
Psalms 119:72 — The law of Your mouth is better to me Than thousands of gold and silver {pieces.}
Psalms 119:74 — May those who fear You see me and be glad, Because I wait for Your word.
Psalms 119:92 — If Your law had not been my delight, Then I would have perished in my affliction.
Psalms 119:97-100 — O how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For they are ever mine.
I have more insight than all my teachers, For Your testimonies are my meditation.
I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.
Psalms 119:105 — Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.
Psalms 119:131 — I opened my mouth wide and panted, For I longed for Your commandments.
Psalms 119:147 — I rise before dawn and cry for help; I wait for Your words.
Psalms 119:160 — The sum of Your word is truth, And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.
Psalms 119:165 — Those who love Your law have great peace, And nothing causes them to stumble.
Psalms 138:2 — I will bow down toward Your holy temple And give thanks to Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your truth; For You have magnified Your word according to all Your name.
Proverbs 13:13 — The one who despises the word will be in debt to it, But the one who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
Proverbs 30:5 — Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Isaiah 40:8 — The grass withers, the flower fades, But the word of our God stands forever.
Isaiah 55:10-11 — "For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, And do not return there without watering the earth And making it bear and sprout, And furnishing seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
So will My word be which goes forth from My mouth; It will not return to Me empty, Without accomplishing what I desire, And without succeeding {in the matter} for which I sent it.
Jeremiah 8:9 — "The wise men are put to shame, They are dismayed and caught; Behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD, And what kind of wisdom do they have?
Jeremiah 23:29 — "Is not My word like fire?" declares the LORD, "and like a hammer which shatters a rock?
Matthew 4:4 — But He answered and said, "It is written, `MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD."'
Mark 7:13 — {thus} invalidating the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that."
Mark 13:31 — ~"Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.
Luke 5:1 — Now it happened that while the crowd was pressing around Him and listening to the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret;
Luke 8:11-15 — "Now the parable is this: the seed is the word of God.
~"Those beside the road are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they will not believe and be saved.
~"Those on the rocky {soil are} those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no {firm} root; they believe for a while, and in time of temptation fall away.
~"The {seed} which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with worries and riches and pleasures of {this} life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
~"But the {seed} in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the word in an honest and good heart, and hold it fast, and bear fruit with perseverance.
John 1:1 — In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:14 — And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 6:63 — ~"It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.
John 20:30-31 — Therefore many other signs Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book;
but these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.
Acts 17:11 — Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily {to see} whether these things were so.
Romans 3:1-2 — Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the benefit of circumcision?
Great in every respect. First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Romans 10:17 — So faith {comes} from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Romans 15:4 — For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 1:18 — For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
Ephesians 6:17 — And take THE HELMET OF SALVATION, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
Philippians 2:16 — holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
Colossians 3:16 — Let the word of (One early ms reads {the Lord}) Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms {and} hymns {and} spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
1 Thessalonians 2:13 — For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted {it} not {as} the word of men, but {for} what it really is, the word of God, which also performs its work in you who believe.
1 Timothy 4:4-6 — For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude;
for it is sanctified by means of the word of God and prayer.
In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, {constantly} nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following.
2 Timothy 2:15 — Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.
2 Timothy 3:15-17 — and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;
so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 4:3-4 — For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but {wanting} to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
and will turn away their ears from the truth and will turn aside to myths.
Hebrews 2:1 — For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away {from it.}
Hebrews 4:12 — For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Hebrews 5:12-14 — For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you have need again for someone to teach you the elementary principles of the oracles of God, and you have come to need milk and not solid food.
For everyone who partakes {only} of milk is not accustomed to the word of righteousness, for he is an infant.
But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have their senses trained to discern good and evil.
James 1:22-25 — But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.
For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his natural face in a mirror;
for {once} he has looked at himself and gone away, he has immediately forgotten what kind of person he was.
But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the {law} of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does.
1 Peter 1:23-25 — for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable but imperishable, {that is,} through the living and enduring word of God.
For, "ALL FLESH IS LIKE GRASS, AND ALL ITS GLORY LIKE THE FLOWER OF GRASS. THE GRASS WITHERS, AND THE FLOWER FALLS OFF,
BUT THE WORD OF THE LORD ENDURES FOREVER." And this is the word which was preached to you.
1 Peter 2:2 — like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation,
2 Peter 1:4 — For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of {the} divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.
2 Peter 1:20-21 — But know this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture is {a matter} of one's own interpretation,
for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
Revelation 22:7 — "And behold, I am coming quickly. Blessed is he who heeds the words of the prophecy of this book."
Revelation 22:18-19 — I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book;
and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part from the tree of life and from the holy city, which are written in this book.
This topic is from the BibleSteak Team.
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