Sermon - 2/20/2010
"The Living Word of God"
Genesis 1:3
Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light.
Psalm 33:6
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.
Isaiah 55:11
So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth; It shall not return to Me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Jeremiah 23:29
“ Is not My word like a fire?” says the LORD,
“ And like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
John 1:1, 14
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 15:3
You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.
Ephesians 6:17
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
1 Thesalonians 2:13
For this reason we also thank God without ceasing, because when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works in you who believe.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
1 Peter 1:22-25
Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit[a] in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart, having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever, because
“ All flesh is as grass,
And all the glory of man[c] as the flower of the grass.
The grass withers,
And its flower falls away,
25 But the word of the LORD endures forever.”
Now this is the word which by the gospel was preached to you.
1 John 2:14
And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.
2 Corinthians 4:6
For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.