The Word of God testifies of Jesus, sustains your spiritual growth, and imparts abundant life.

“having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever” (1Pet 1:23)

“You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me.” (Jn 5:39)

“as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue” (2Pet 1:3)

“Because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the wicked one.” (1Jn 2:14)

“increasing [auxano] in the knowledge of God” (Col 1:10)

“but grow [auxano] in the grace [charis] and knowledge [gnosis] of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 3:18)

“Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord” (Phil 3:8)

“All Scripture is given by inspiration [theopneustos=God-breathed] of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2Tim 3:16)

“that I may know [ginosko] Him and the power [dunamis] of His resurrection, and the fellowship [koinonia] of His sufferings, being conformed [summorphizo] to His death” (Phil 3:10)

“that we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine [didaskalia], by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness of deceitful plotting” (Eph 4:14)

“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” (Rom 12:2)

“Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth.” (Jn 17:17)

“Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.” (Ps 119:11)

“But He answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word [rhema] that proceeds from the mouth of God.” (Matt 4:4)

“And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free…Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.” (Jn 8:32,36)

“Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him.” (Prov 30:5)

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” (Rom 1:16)

“The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.” (Jn 6:63)

“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.” (Heb 4:12)

“Till I come, give attention [prosecho] to reading [anagnosis], to exhortation [paraklesis], to doctrine [didaskalia].” (1Tim 4:13)

Reading: Jm 5; 1Pet 1-2; Matt 27