The Word of God works effectively in you and transforms you.

“you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also effectively works [energeo] in you who believe.” (1Thes 2:13)

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

“For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.” (1Cor 4:20)

“And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they also may be sanctified by the truth.” (Jn 17:19)

“What a word this is! For with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.” (Lk 4:36)

“by the word of truth, by the power of God” (2Cor 6:7)

“For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.” (1Thes 1:5)

“Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us” (Eph 3:20)

“for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.” (Phil 2:13)

“And they went out and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word through the accompanying signs. Amen.” (Mk 16:20)

“For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword” (Heb 4:12)

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

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

“So the word of the Lord grew mightily and prevailed.” (Acts 19:20)

“I commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” (Acts 20:32)

“In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise” (Eph 1:13)

“that He might sanctify and cleanse her with the washing of water by the word” (Eph 5:26)

“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.” (Col 3:16)

“Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run swiftly and be glorified, just as it is with you” (2Thes 3:1)

“So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” (Rom 10:17)

“You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God.” (Matt 22:29)

Reading: 1Thes 1-3; Matt 14