The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 1,599 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. 8,9). Because God himself is eternal, there is a real sense in which he cannot speak a word that is not eternal. 2:5). Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular. The Jews say that their Word of God was given by God to Moses face to face; the Christians say, that their Word of God came by divine inspiration; and the Turks say, that their Word of God (the Koran) was brought by an angel from heaven. I believe in preaching the word of God. First, in the first place, before, formerly. 3 The Son is the radiance of Godâs glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. You. Practical suggestions: He, she, it, they, them, same. ).Thank you for sharing God's Word! In other words the pathway to heaven is a path of unremitting focus and earnestness and vigilance toward the Word of God. Psalm 39 â Wisdom to Speak Under Godâs Correction. Turn quite around or reverse. The expression âthe word of Godâ usually refers to a divine message or to a collection of those messages. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. Of Chaldee origin; son of Nabas; Barnabas, an Israelite. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, these men were authorized by God to speak and record Godâs words to His church so that all of the church can truly hear from God. First, God speaks to us through His Word (2 Timothy 3:16â17). I am, exist. A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. To Jeduthun. For I am the LORD; I will speak the word that I will speak, and it will be performed. Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural. Judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life.--There is a touch of righteous indignation, perhaps something like irony, in the words. That is so different from us mortals, because we cannot speak a word that is eternal, unless we happen to be speaking the word of God. His loving commandments are for our good. Oryou can post the link on your socialmedia (Facebook, Twitter, etc. Deuteronomy 32:21 They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation. Such a believer â who understands the power of speaking the Word of God with boldness and faith â "shall have whatsoever he saith". Christian theologians consider John 1:1 to be a central text in their belief that Jesus is God, in connection with the idea that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit together are one God.Although the term Logos or Word is not retained as a title in John's Gospel beyond the prologue, the whole gospel presses these basic claims. Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. To be clear, Iâm not saying that certain people have divine authority to speak into our lives. âEach of those churches shows certain books, which they call revelation, or the Word of God. Devour and absorb the Word of God. 'triad', from Latin: trinus "threefold") holds that God is one God, but three coeternal and consubstantial persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit.The three persons are distinct, yet are one "substance, essence or nature" ().In this context, a "nature" is what one is, whereas a "person" is who one is. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Apostles: Acts 13:46 Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly (Acts of the Apostles Ac). Another part is that the God who has spoken speaks to us every time we read the Word, hear it read, or hear it preached (1 Thess. The Bible is one of Godâs provisions to equip us to do His will. Proverbs 18:21 The tongue has the power of life and death. The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (Latin: Trinitas, lit. Godâs word is eternal. Confession of Godâs Word (saying the same thing as Godâs word) brings you into the place where the Lord will move to fulfill it (Hebrews 3:1). Hebrews 4:12 says that God's Word is alive and powerful, sharper than a two-edged sword. Today, if you want to hear God audibly speak, open the Word and read it out ⦠God uses frail, earthen vessels like us to speak Godâs word to each other. From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. [23] For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. Paul, Paulus. We see here three foundation stones of faith that gets great results: 1 John 5:14-15 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. God speaks to His people every time we read the Word, hear it read, or preached (1 Thessalonians 2:13). KJV: [10] ...with the mouth confession is made unto salvation (Greek: soteria). Even so the thoughts of God no one knows except the Spirit of God. I believe in the saving of souls from the clutches of dark forces. God speaks to people today through His Word, which will not return void (Isaiah 55:11; 2 Timothy 3:16-17). We need to spend time reading the Word of God to learn about God. To speak freely, boldly; To be confident. Godâs Final Word: His Son. Second, God speaks through the Bible. A Psalm of David. He's a person. The purpose of other books should be to allow God to speak clearer to us through His Word and the world. The Word brings joy into our life and situation (Jeremiah 15:16). (See II Timothy 3:16â17.) On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God. People who claim to follow Jesus should have a desire for His Word. International Standard Version The, the definite article. Experience the glorious freedom and joy that God has for you. A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Rather, Iâm saying that as we fellowship with other believers, God often uses their words to give unique grace to us. Judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life. A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. So, basically, we hear from God by reading our Bibles and hearing it preached. Godâs Word is anointed and has power when it is spoken to change the spiritual atmosphere (Joshua 1:8; Romans 10:10). Properly, to distinguish, i.e. As you grow in faith and mature as a believer, you will learn to hear God speak. Summary: Believing God is wonderful. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. We now hear from God through His written Word, which is the Bible. 23 (6) The Bible as Revelation Beyond Human Comprehension. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural. Mark 11:22-23, KJV ...Have faith in God. If you have found this sermon on the power of the spoken word of faith helpful, may we suggest our related sermon entitled The Awesome Power of the Word of God. But this is interrupted by the centurion who expresses his unworthiness and asks for Jesus to speak the word only (vv. It will no longer be delayed, but in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and perform it, declares the Lord GOD.â Berean Study Bible because I, the LORD, will speak whatever word I speak⦠GOD'S WORD® Translation Paul and Barnabas told them boldly, "We had to speak the word of God to you first. That faith is then appraised by Jesus in a short teaching on faith and on Gentiles in the kingdom (vv. 2 Corinthians 4:13 It is written: âI believed; therefore I have spoken.â With that same spirit of faith we also believe and therefore speak. Or apothomai ap-o'-thom-ahee from apo and the middle voice of otheo or otho; to push off, figuratively, to reject. Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Plural. The Bible reveals God. A divine message. A primary particle of connection or addition; both or also. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks. The perfect precision of prophecy extending to such details as the place of Christâs birth, the character of His execution, the very words He would speak on the cross testify to the absolute accuracy of the Word of God. Love is the motive for obedience. Christian Standard Bible In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Utter words. God is a living being. 47, 48, 97, 113, 119, 127, 140, 159, 163, 165, 167. Prosperity theology (sometimes referred to as the prosperity gospel, the health and wealth gospel, the gospel of success, or seed faith) is a religious belief among some Protestant Christians that financial blessing and physical well-being are always the will of God for them, and that faith, positive speech, and donations to religious causes will increase one's material wealth. 3:16). In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing you put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, see, we turn to the Gentiles. Acts 18:5 And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. We preach the word of God with sincerity and with Christâs authority, knowing that God is watching us. 2:13). God has spoken in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments (2 Tim. Necessary, essential, intimate, right, proper. He said they were the word of God. Acts 18:6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles. Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. From anagke; necessary; by implication, close. . Jesus said, âMy sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow meâ (John 10:27). They passed sentence, ipso facto, on themselves. [15] And if we know that he hears us â whatever we ask â we know that we have what we asked of him. This form of revelation is obvious to all people, yet is not as direct as the written Word of God. The Bible contains everything we need to know to be saved and live the Christian life (2 Peter 1:3). But Jesus urged us to do one more thing: to, what we are seeking from God. Mark 11:22-23, KJV ...Have faith in God. . Acts 13:26 Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent. 1 In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, 2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe. In a few places, âThe Word of Godâ or âthe Wordâ is used as a personal title âRevelation 19:13; John 1: 14. Or maybe you don't know what to pray for in certain situations. Sharing is great!If this message has blessed you,please share it with your friends.Email them the browser link. Believing God is wonderful. Finally, we have the spoken word and the healing (v. 13). If youâve lost your love for Godâs Word, you need to repent and recover your first love (Rev. Godâs deliverance can set you free, but it is your responsibility to fight for your continued deliverance. Isaiah 55:5 Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee. John 6:63 [Jesus said] The Spirit gives life; the flesh counts for nothing. Ephesians 6:17 - And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: John 17:17 - Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. Exodus 32:9,10 And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people: …. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. Jews would not speak Godâs name (Yahweh, or Jehovah), and would often substitute heaven when referring to Him-much as we do in such expressions as âheaven smiled on me today.â There is no significant difference between âthe kingdom of Godâ and the kingdom of heaven. The preacher had thought them "worthy" of the highest of all blessings, the life eternal which was in Christ Jesus, but they, in their boastful and envious pride, took what was really a lower estimate of themselves, and showed that they were "unworthy." The prophets often stated that the messages they delivered were Godâs word. Probably from etho; a race, i.e. God does speak to people today. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what the LORD God of Armies says: Because you've talked like this, I'm going to put my words in your mouth like a fire. Maybe you feel like God doesn't hear your prayers? Jeremiah said Godâs Word was the âjoy and rejoicingâ of his heart. Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. Strengthened from the base of trope; to twist, i.e. Lo, we turn to the Gentiles.--We have to remember (1) that the words were as an echo of those which the Apostle had heard in his trance in the Temple at Jerusalem (Acts 22:21); (2) that they would be heard, on the one hand, by the Gentiles with a joy hitherto unknown, and, on the other, by the Jews as a new cause of irritation. ©2007, 2015, 2018 James H. Feeney.Copyright statement. Isaiah 55:11 tells us, âSo is my word that goes out from my mouth: it will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.â Such a believer â who understands the power of speaking the Word of God with boldness and faith â. Mark 7:13, âthus invalidating the word of God by your tradition which you have handed down; and you do many things such as that.â John 10:35, âIf he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken).â Jesus never said the scriptures contain the word of God. The Bible is the Word of God. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life. But when I speak to you, I will open your mouth and you will say to them, âThus says the Lord God.â He who hears, let him hear; and he who refuses, let him refuse; for they are a rebellious house. New Living Translation You see, we are not like the many hucksters who preach for personal profit. John 6:63 - It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural. Acts 28:28 Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it. Be diligent, verse 11 says, because (verse 12 says) the Word of God is . When we speak and pray the Scriptures, we are coming into agreement with God, and His power is released to answer our prayers. Decide; by implication, to try, condemn, punish. Why? Since you reject the word and consider yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, we are now going to turn to people of other nations. Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Plural. This is part of the basic Christian confession. And because the Bible is the Word of Godâ because it reveals who God isâit is one of the most necessary ingredients for having fellowship with God. 10-12). Acts 7:51 Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. Take control of your thoughts, and bring them under control and in line with the Word of God. The Chief Musician is thought by some to be the Lord GOD Himself, and others suppose him to be a leader of choirs or musicians in Davidâs time, such as Heman the singer or Asaph (1 Chronicles 6:33, 16:5-7, and 25:6). The angels hearken to the voice of Godâs Word (Psalms 103:20) 9. In Scripture, prophecy is just as accurate as history. Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural. when, or whereas. Acts 4:13,29-31 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus…. And, both. Luke 6:45 The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. Romans 10:20 But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me. Note vv. In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself. Genesis 1:3 And God said, âLet there be light,â and there was light. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable. Yet, I do not believe the Holy Bible is the infallible word of God. Pentecostal Sermons and Bible Studiesby Pastor Jim Feeney, Ph.D. About the Word. We are to love Godâs Word because it reveals the God of love to us. Because he was called by His name. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. But Jesus urged us to do one more thing: to speak the word of faith, to verbalize what we are seeking from God. The Means "Inspired by God" We need a close relationship with God and help from the Holy Spirit to rightly discern and apply Godâs reliable Word to our lives. Wherefore thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them. Of time: when, now, after that; of cause: seeing that, forasmuch as. Romans 10:8-10 ...âThe word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,â that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: [9] That if you confess with your mouth, âJesus is Lord,â and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. From zao; life. From epei and de; since now, i.e. I believe that God is all-loving and all-powerful, and that his son, Jesus of Nazareth, was the son of God, who has given us a way to live life fully and abundantly. God Speaks to Us Through His Word. 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