Isaiah 55:11
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11 so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth;
it shall not return to me empty,
but (A)it shall accomplish that which I purpose,
and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.
Matthew 24:35
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35 (A)Heaven and earth will pass away, but (B)my words will not pass away.
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Isaiah 46:10
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10 (A)declaring the end from the beginning
and from ancient times things not yet done,
saying, (B)‘My counsel shall stand,
and I will accomplish all my purpose,’
Romans 10:17
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17 So (A)faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.
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John 6:63
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63 (A)It is the Spirit who gives life; (B)the flesh is no help at all. (C)The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.
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Isaiah 45:23
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23 (A)By myself I have sworn;
from my mouth has gone out in (B)righteousness
a word that shall not return:
(C)‘To me every knee shall bow,
every tongue shall swear allegiance.’[a]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 45:23 Septuagint every tongue shall confess to God
Luke 8:11-16
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11 (A)Now the parable is this: The seed is (B)the word of God. 12 The ones along the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not (C)believe and be saved. 13 And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it (D)with joy. But these have no root; they (E)believe for a while, and in time of testing (F)fall away. 14 And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but (G)as they go on their way they are choked by the (H)cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature. 15 As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and (I)bear fruit (J)with patience.
A Lamp Under a Jar
16 (K)(L)“No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a stand, so that those who enter may see the light.
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1 Corinthians 1:18
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Christ the Wisdom and Power of God
18 For the word of the cross is (A)folly to (B)those who are perishing, but to us (C)who are being saved it is (D)the power of God.
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1 Thessalonians 2:13
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13 And (A)we also thank God constantly[a] for this, that when you received (B)the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it (C)not as the word of men[b] but as what it really is, the word of God, (D)which is at work in you believers.
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- 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Or without ceasing
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13 The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women
1 Peter 1:23
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23 (A)since you have been born again, (B)not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through (C)the living and abiding word of God;
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James 1:18
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18 (A)Of his own will he (B)brought us forth by the word of truth, (C)that we should be a kind of (D)firstfruits of his creatures.
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1 Corinthians 3:6-9
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6 (A)I planted, (B)Apollos watered, (C)but God gave the growth. 7 So (D)neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. 8 He who plants and he who waters are one, and each (E)will receive his wages according to his labor. 9 For we are (F)God's fellow workers. You are God's field, (G)God's building.
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Hebrews 6:7
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7 For (A)land that has drunk the rain that often falls on it, and produces a crop useful to those for whose sake it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God.
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Ephesians 1:9-11
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9 (A)making known[a] to us the mystery of his will, (B)according to his purpose, which he (C)set forth in Christ 10 as a plan for (D)the fullness of time, (E)to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.
11 In him we have obtained (F)an inheritance, (G)having been predestined (H)according to the purpose of him who works all things according to (I)the counsel of his will,
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- Ephesians 1:9 Or he lavished upon us in all wisdom and insight, making known…
Isaiah 54:9
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9 “This is like (A)the days of Noah[a] to me:
as I swore that the waters of Noah
should no more go over the earth,
so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you,
and will not rebuke you.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 54:9 Some manuscripts For this is as the waters of Noah
Deuteronomy 32:2
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2 May (A)my teaching drop as the rain,
my speech distill as the dew,
like gentle rain upon the tender grass,
and (B)like showers upon the herb.
Isaiah 44:26-28
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26 (A)who confirms the word of his servant
and fulfills the counsel of his messengers,
who says of Jerusalem, ‘She shall be inhabited,’
(B)and of the cities of Judah, ‘They shall be built,
and I will raise up their ruins’;
27 (C)who says to the deep, ‘Be dry;
I will dry up your rivers’;
28 who says of (D)Cyrus, ‘He is (E)my shepherd,
and he shall fulfill all my purpose’;
saying of Jerusalem, ‘She shall be built,’
(F)and of the temple, ‘Your foundation shall be laid.’”
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