Take God’s Word as an act of obedience. Let it grow into stronger faith in your heart.

Take God’s Word as an act of obedience. Let it grow into stronger faith in your heart.

“Receive [laqach], please, instruction [torah] from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart [lebab].” (Job 22:22)

“And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase our faith.” (Lk 17:5)

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

“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)

“Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who has fulfilled with His hands what He spoke with His mouth to my father David” (2Chr 6:4)

“The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will, and see the Just One, and hear the voice of His mouth.” (Acts 22:14)

“Then the word of God spread, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem” (Acts 6:7)

“And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.” (Acts 6:8)

“For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.” (Acts 11:24)

“let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith” (Heb 10:22)

“If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.” (Jn 15:7)

“So the Lord said, If you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea, and it would obey you.” (Lk 17:6)

“I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, Move from here to there, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” (Matt 17:20)

“Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also if you say to this mountain, Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ it will be done.” (Matt 21:21)

“So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have faith in God. For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, Be removed and be cast into the sea, and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says.” (Mk 11:22-23)

“For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge [epignosis] of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 1:8)

“Your words were found, and I ate them, and Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart” (Jer 15:16)

“Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.” (Ezek 3:1)

“Then I took the little book out of the angel’s hand and ate it, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth. But when I had eaten it, my stomach became bitter.” (Rev 10:10)

Reading: Job 22-24; Acts 19