'Word of God' in the Bible

Every word of God is purified; he is like a shield for those who take refuge in him.

he does not need to honor his father.' You have nullified the word of God on account of your tradition.

Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like this."

during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

Now Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret, and the crowd was pressing around him to hear the word of God.

"Now the parable means this: The seed is the word of God.

But he replied to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."

But he replied, "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it!"

If those people to whom the word of God came were called 'gods' (and the scripture cannot be broken),

When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God courageously.

So the twelve called the whole group of the disciples together and said, "It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to wait on tables.

The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.

When they arrived in Salamis, they began to proclaim the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. (Now they also had John as their assistant.)

who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. The proconsul summoned Barnabas and Saul and wanted to hear the word of God.

Both Paul and Barnabas replied courageously, "It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.

But when the Jews from Thessalonica heard that Paul had also proclaimed the word of God in Berea, they came there too, inciting and disturbing the crowds.

So he stayed there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

It is not as though the word of God had failed. For not all those who are descended from Israel are truly Israel,

Did the word of God begin with you, or did it come to you alone?

For we are not like so many others, hucksters who peddle the word of God for profit, but we are speaking in Christ before God as persons of sincerity, as persons sent from God.

But we have rejected shameful hidden deeds, not behaving with deceptiveness or distorting the word of God, but by open proclamation of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God -- given to me for you -- in order to complete the word of God,

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.

tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,

You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.

For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.

I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.

who then testified to everything that he saw concerning the word of God and the testimony about Jesus Christ.

I, John, your brother and the one who shares with you in the persecution, kingdom, and endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony about Jesus.

Now when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been violently killed because of the word of God and because of the testimony they had given.

He is dressed in clothing dipped in blood, and he is called the Word of God.

Then I saw thrones and seated on them were those who had been given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God. These had not worshiped the beast or his image and had refused to receive his mark on their forehead or hand. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.