Christian Pure

25 Bible Verses About the Word of God

Christian Pure Team

·

Summary

  • 2 Timothy 3:16 calls all Scripture “God-breathed,” from the Greek theopneustos, and lists its uses as teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.
  • John 1:1 and John 1:14 speak of the Word as a person who was God and “became flesh and made his dwelling among us.”
  • Isaiah 40:8 says the word of God endures forever; 1 Peter 1:24-25 quotes it, and Jesus says the same of his own words in Matthew 24:35.
  • In Matthew 4:4 Jesus answers the tempter with Deuteronomy 8:3, Moses’ lesson from the manna in the wilderness.
  • Joshua 1:8 and Psalm 1:2 both speak of meditating on God’s law “day and night.”

The word of God is what God speaks, the Scriptures, and a person who became flesh. Isaiah 55:11 promises that God’s word will not return to him empty, Paul calls all Scripture “God-breathed” (2 Timothy 3:16), and John 1:14 names the Word who “became flesh” as the Son who came from the Father. In Psalm 19 and Psalm 119 the psalmists name God’s word by several terms in turn: law, statutes, precepts, commands and decrees. Jesus answered the tempter in…

Continue reading with a subscription

Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.

Subscribe now

Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.

Bibliography (Click to show)

Scripture quotations are from the New International Version.

Strong’s Greek 2315, θεόπνευστος (theopneustos): God-breathed, inspired by God. biblehub.com/greek/2315

Strong’s Greek 3056, λόγος (logos): word, speech, message, account. biblehub.com/greek/3056

Discover more from Christian Pure

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading

RedditWhatsApp
Share to...
CopyLinkedInMastodonPinterestPrintRedditSMSThreadsWhatsAppBlueskyVK