Women Preaching The Gospel?

Women Preaching The Gospel 1 Timothy 2:12 ESV / 449 helpful votes I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.1 Corinthians 14:34 ESV / 372 helpful votes The women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says.Titus 2:1-15 ESV / 288 helpful votes But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. …Acts 18:26 ESV / 276 helpful votes He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.Acts 2:17 ESV / 212 helpful votes “‘And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;1 Timothy 2:11 ESV / 198 helpful votes Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness.1 Corinthians 14:35 ESV / 182 helpful votes If there is anything they desire to learn, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is shameful for a woman to speak in church.Acts 21:9 ESV / 165 helpful votes He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.1 Timothy 2:1-15 ESV / 159 helpful votes First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, …1 Corinthians 11:1-34 ESV / 159 helpful votes Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you. But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God. Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head, but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven. …Titus 2:4 ESV / 144 helpful votes And so train the young women to love their husbands and children,Romans 16:1-2 ESV / 137 helpful votes I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae, that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.Acts 2:1-47 ESV / 136 helpful votes When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance. Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. …Romans 16:7 ESV / 134 helpful votes Greet Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen and my fellow prisoners. They are well known to the apostles, and they were in Christ before me.Galatians 3:28 ESV / 129 helpful votes There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.1 Corinthians 11:3 ESV / 124 helpful votes But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.1 Timothy 2:11-12 ESV / 113 helpful votes Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.Philippians 4:2-3 ESV / 110 helpful votes I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 108 helpful votes Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.Luke 2:36-38 E

Women Teachers?

Women Teachers Proverbs 31:26 ESV / 87 helpful votes She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.Acts 18:26 ESV / 77 helpful votes He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.Psalm 68:11 ESV / 77 helpful votes The Lord gives the word; the women who announce the news are a great host:Proverbs 31:24-26 ESV / 76 helpful votes She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchant. Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.Titus 2:3-4 ESV / 73 helpful votes Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children,Proverbs 31:10-31 ESV / 67 helpful votes An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands. She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. …Titus 2:4 ESV / 66 helpful votes And so train the young women to love their husbands and children,Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 66 helpful votes Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.Titus 2:5 ESV / 65 helpful votes To be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.Titus 2:1-15 ESV / 61 helpful votes But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled. …Romans 16:1 ESV / 61 helpful votes I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae,Psalm 68:24-26 ESV / 61 helpful votes Your procession is seen, O God, the procession of my God, my King, into the sanctuary— the singers in front, the musicians last, between them virgins playing tambourines: “Bless God in the great congregation, the Lord, O you who are of Israel’s fountain!”Titus 2:1-5 ESV / 60 helpful votes But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.1 Timothy 3:11 ESV / 58 helpful votes Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.Philippians 4:3 ESV / 57 helpful votes Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.2 Timothy 1:5 ESV / 56 helpful votes I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.1 Timothy 3:8-11 ESV / 56 helpful votes Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain. They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. And let them also be tested first; then let them serve as deacons if they prove themselves blameless. Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.Acts 21:9 ESV / 56 helpful votes He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.1 Timothy 5:14 ESV / 55 helpful votes So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.1 Timothy 5:9-10 ESV / 55 helpful votes Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years of age, having been the wife of one husband, and having a reputation for good works: if she has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has devoted herself to every good work.Acts 9:36 ESV / 55 helpful votes Now there was in Joppa a disciple named

Women Working?

Women Working Titus 2:5 ESV / 99 helpful votes To be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.Proverbs 31:10-31 ESV / 99 helpful votes An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands. She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. …Titus 2:4-5 ESV / 92 helpful votes And so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.Proverbs 14:1 ESV / 63 helpful votes The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.1 Timothy 2:12 ESV / 61 helpful votes I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.Proverbs 31:16 ESV / 58 helpful votes She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.Genesis 2:18 ESV / 51 helpful votes Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 47 helpful votes But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.Proverbs 31:1-31 ESV / 44 helpful votes The words of King Lemuel. An oracle that his mother taught him: What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb? What are you doing, son of my vows? Do not give your strength to women, your ways to those who destroy kings. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, or for rulers to take strong drink, lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. …1 Timothy 5:14 ESV / 40 helpful votes So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.Titus 2:3-5 ESV / 38 helpful votes Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.1 Timothy 3:11 ESV / 38 helpful votes Their wives likewise must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, faithful in all things.Colossians 3:17 ESV / 37 helpful votes And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.Proverbs 31:31 ESV / 37 helpful votes Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates.1 Samuel 8:13 ESV / 37 helpful votes He will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers.Judges 4:4 ESV / 37 helpful votes Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.Proverbs 31:24 ESV / 33 helpful votes She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchant.Exodus 35:25 ESV / 33 helpful votes And every skillful woman spun with her hands, and they all brought what they had spun in blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen.Proverbs 2:4-7 ESV / 30 helpful votes If you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding; he stores up sound wisdom for the upright; he is a shield to those who walk in integrity,Titus 2:4 ESV / 26 helpful votes And so train the young women to love their husbands and children,1 Timothy 2:11-12 ESV / 25 helpful votes Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.Proverbs 31:28-31 ESV / 25 helpful votes Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: “Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.” Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her in the gates.Proverbs 31:10 ESV / 25 helpful votes An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.Luke 8:1-3 ESV / 24 helpful votes Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him, and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod’s household manager, and Susanna, and many others, who provided for them out of their means.

Womens Rights?

Womens Rights Galatians 3:28 ESV / 113 helpful votes There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.Psalm 68:11 ESV / 47 helpful votes The Lord gives the word; the women who announce the news are a great host:Judges 4:4 ESV / 42 helpful votes Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.Acts 2:17 ESV / 40 helpful votes “‘And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;1 Chronicles 7:24 ESV / 40 helpful votes His daughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and Uzzen-sheerah.Acts 18:26 ESV / 35 helpful votes He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.Mark 16:9 ESV / 33 helpful votes [[Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.Mark 10:42-45 ESV / 31 helpful votes And Jesus called them to him and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”Colossians 3:19 ESV / 28 helpful votes Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.Philippians 4:3 ESV / 28 helpful votes Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.1 Timothy 2:10-14 ESV / 19 helpful votes But with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works. Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet. For Adam was formed first, then Eve; and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor.Luke 1:38 ESV / 15 helpful votes And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.Joel 2:29 ESV / 15 helpful votes Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.Acts 2:18 ESV / 13 helpful votes Even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.Matthew 27:55 ESV / 12 helpful votes There were also many women there, looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,Acts 21:9 ESV / 11 helpful votes He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.Leviticus 18:9 ESV / 11 helpful votes You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether brought up in the family or in another home.Luke 2:36-38 ESV / 9 helpful votes And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin, and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.1 Samuel 8:7-13 ESV / 9 helpful votes And the Lord said to Samuel, “Obey the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them. According to all the deeds that they have done, from the day I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, forsaking me and serving other gods, so they are also doing to you. Now then, obey their voice; only you shall solemnly warn them and show them the ways of the king who shall reign over them.” So Samuel told all the words of the Lord to the people who were asking for a king from him. He said, “These will be the ways of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint them to his chariots and to be his horsemen and to run before his chariots. …Philippians 4:1-23 ESV / 8 helpful votes Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; …Romans 16:1-27 ESV

 Wonderfully Made?

Wonderfully Made Psalm 139:14 ESV / 641 helpful votes I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.Psalm 139:13-16 ESV / 509 helpful votes For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.Jeremiah 1:5 ESV / 358 helpful votes “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”Psalm 139:13-14 ESV / 308 helpful votes For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 282 helpful votes For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.Genesis 1:27 ESV / 255 helpful votes So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.Job 33:4 ESV / 220 helpful votes The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.Isaiah 64:8 ESV / 205 helpful votes But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.Psalm 139:1-24 ESV / 153 helpful votes To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways. Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it altogether. You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me. …Jeremiah 1:4-5 ESV / 138 helpful votes Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”John 15:16 ESV / 119 helpful votes You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.1 John 3:1-2 ESV / 118 helpful votes See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.Isaiah 49:1 ESV / 117 helpful votes Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The Lord called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name.Job 31:15 ESV / 114 helpful votes Did not he who made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?Psalm 127:3 ESV / 113 helpful votes Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.Psalm 100:3 ESV / 103 helpful votes Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.1 Corinthians 3:16 ESV / 88 helpful votes Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?Proverbs 6:16-19 ESV / 82 helpful votes There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 76 helpful votes For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.Genesis 2:7 ESV / 71 helpful votes Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.Psalm 139:13 ESV / 67 helpful votes For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.John 1:1-51 ESV / 62 helpful votes In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. …John 17:23 ESV / 61 helpful votes I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me.

 Woodpeckers?

Woodpeckers Luke 15:1-32 ESV / 6 helpful votes Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” So he told them this parable: “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. …Genesis 2:1-25 ESV / 6 helpful votes Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation. These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens. When no bush of the field was yet in the land and no small plant of the field had yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground, …Romans 11:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.John 3:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.”Psalm 119:172 ESV / 4 helpful votes My tongue will sing of your word, for all your commandments are right.Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 4 helpful votes In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. …1 John 3:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.Romans 14:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself, but it is unclean for anyone who thinks it unclean.John 17:17 ESV / 3 helpful votes Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.Luke 2:24 ESV / 3 helpful votes And to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord, “a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.”Mark 7:14-23 ESV / 3 helpful votes And he called the people to him again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand: There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.” And when he had entered the house and left the people, his disciples asked him about the parable. And he said to them, “Then are you also without understanding? Do you not see that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile him, since it enters not his heart but his stomach, and is expelled?” (Thus he declared all foods clean.) …Proverbs 14:12 ESV / 3 helpful votes There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 3 helpful votes Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! …Exodus 20:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.Genesis 1:20 ESV / 3 helpful votes And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.”Romans 1:20 ESV / 2 helpful votes For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.Acts 10:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.Acts 3:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes Whom heaven must receive until the time for restoring all the things about which God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago.John 3:16 ESV / 2 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.Mark 7:1-37 ESV / 2 helpful votes Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem, they saw that some of his disciples ate wit

Word?

Word Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 105 helpful votes For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.John 1:1 ESV / 83 helpful votes In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.Psalm 119:105 ESV / 73 helpful votes Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.Isaiah 55:11 ESV / 66 helpful votes So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 62 helpful votes 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.John 17:17 ESV / 50 helpful votes Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.Matthew 4:4 ESV / 49 helpful votes But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”Proverbs 16:24 ESV / 46 helpful votes Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.Proverbs 18:21 ESV / 44 helpful votes Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.Matthew 24:35 ESV / 41 helpful votes Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.Matthew 12:36 ESV / 41 helpful votes I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak,John 1:14 ESV / 38 helpful votes And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.Colossians 3:16 ESV / 36 helpful votes Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 36 helpful votes Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.Proverbs 15:4 ESV / 36 helpful votes A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 35 helpful votes There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.Psalm 119:11 ESV / 33 helpful votes I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.James 1:22 ESV / 31 helpful votes But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 31 helpful votes A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.John 6:63 ESV / 29 helpful votes It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.Luke 11:28 ESV / 29 helpful votes But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”Proverbs 13:3 ESV / 29 helpful votes Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.Deuteronomy 8:3 ESV / 29 helpful votes And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.Isaiah 40:8 ESV / 28 helpful votes The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.Proverbs 30:5 ESV / 28 helpful votes Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.Proverbs 25:11 ESV / 28 helpful votes A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.

Word Of God?

Word Of God Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 3,010 helpful votes For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.Matthew 4:4 ESV / 2,664 helpful votes But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2,370 helpful votes Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.John 1:1 ESV / 2,127 helpful votes In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 1,901 helpful votes 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.Matthew 24:35 ESV / 1,780 helpful votes Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.John 17:17 ESV / 1,702 helpful votes Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.Isaiah 40:8 ESV / 1,646 helpful votes The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.Luke 11:28 ESV / 1,617 helpful votes But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”Colossians 3:16 ESV / 1,558 helpful votes Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.Proverbs 30:5 ESV / 1,557 helpful votes Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.1 Peter 2:2 ESV / 1,523 helpful votes Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation—John 6:63 ESV / 1,499 helpful votes It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 1,488 helpful votes All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,John 1:14 ESV / 1,449 helpful votes And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.Isaiah 55:11 ESV / 1,421 helpful votes So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.James 1:22 ESV / 1,383 helpful votes But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.James 1:21 ESV / 1,351 helpful votes Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.John 15:3 ESV / 1,342 helpful votes Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.Ephesians 6:17 ESV / 1,323 helpful votes And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,Job 23:12 ESV / 1,273 helpful votes I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.Psalm 119:11 ESV / 1,263 helpful votes I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.Psalm 33:4 ESV / 1,205 helpful votes For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness.1 Thessalonians 2:13 ESV / 1,191 helpful votes And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.Psalm 119:130 ESV / 1,185 helpful votes The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.Psalm 119:9 ESV / 1,172 helpful votes How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.Deuteronomy 8:3 ESV / 1,163 helpful votes And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.Matthew 7:24 ESV / 1,159 helpful votes

Word Of Knowledge?

Word Of Knowledge 1 Corinthians 12:8 ESV / 54 helpful votes For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,1 Corinthians 14:1-40 ESV / 24 helpful votes Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy. For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit. On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation. The one who speaks in a tongue builds up himself, but the one who prophesies builds up the church. Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless someone interprets, so that the church may be built up. …John 14:26 ESV / 22 helpful votes But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.Matthew 24:35 ESV / 20 helpful votes Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.Acts 1:8 ESV / 19 helpful votes But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”1 Peter 4:10 ESV / 14 helpful votes As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace:Hosea 4:6 ESV / 14 helpful votes My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.Ezekiel 13:1-23 ESV / 14 helpful votes The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel, who are prophesying, and say to those who prophesy from their own hearts: ‘Hear the word of the Lord!’ Thus says the Lord God, Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing! Your prophets have been like jackals among ruins, O Israel. You have not gone up into the breaches, or built up a wall for the house of Israel, that it might stand in battle in the day of the Lord. …2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 12 helpful votes 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.1 Corinthians 12:1-31 ESV / 11 helpful votes Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led. Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God ever says “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except in the Holy Spirit. Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; …Isaiah 55:11 ESV / 11 helpful votes So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.Revelation 19:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God.” For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.1 Corinthians 13:1-13 ESV / 10 helpful votes If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; …1 Corinthians 12:11 ESV / 10 helpful votes All these are empowered by one and the same Spirit, who apportions to each one individually as he wills.1 Corinthians 13:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.2 Peter 1:20 ESV / 8 helpful votes Knowing this first of all, that no prophecy of Scripture comes from someone’s own interpretation.1 Corinthians 13:9-10 ESV / 8 helpful votes For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when the perfect comes, the partial will pass away.Acts 5:1-11 ESV / 8 helpful votes But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property, and with his wife’s knowledge he kept back for himself some of the proceeds and brought only a part of it and laid it at the apostles’ feet. But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Sp

Word Of Truth?

Word Of Truth 2 Timothy 2:15 ESV / 45 helpful votes Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.John 17:17 ESV / 38 helpful votes Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 24 helpful votes For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.James 1:18 ESV / 19 helpful votes Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 18 helpful votes All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,John 14:6 ESV / 17 helpful votes Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.Psalm 119:160 ESV / 14 helpful votes The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever.John 16:13 ESV / 13 helpful votes When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.Matthew 4:4 ESV / 13 helpful votes But he answered, “It is written, “‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”Proverbs 30:5-6 ESV / 12 helpful votes Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you and you be found a liar.Psalm 12:6-7 ESV / 12 helpful votes The words of the Lord are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times. You, O Lord, will keep them; you will guard us from this generation forever.1 John 1:5 ESV / 11 helpful votes This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.Ephesians 1:13 ESV / 11 helpful votes In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,Matthew 24:35 ESV / 9 helpful votes Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.Isaiah 55:11 ESV / 9 helpful votes So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.1 John 3:18 ESV / 8 helpful votes Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.Ephesians 6:17 ESV / 8 helpful votes And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,John 10:35 ESV / 8 helpful votes If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be broken—John 8:31-32 ESV / 8 helpful votes So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”John 4:24 ESV / 8 helpful votes God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”John 1:14 ESV / 8 helpful votes And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.Psalm 119:89 ESV / 8 helpful votes Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.Revelation 22:18-19 ESV / 7 helpful votes I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book, and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 7 helpful votes 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.John 8:44 ESV / 7 helpful votes You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.