Verse 13

For this{G5124} cause{G1223} also{G2532} thank{G2168}{(G5719)} we{G2249} God{G2316} without ceasing{G89}, because{G3754}, when ye received{G3880}{(G5631)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} which ye heard{G189} of{G3844} us{G2257}, ye received{G1209}{(G5662)} it not{G3756} as the word{G3056} of men{G444}, but{G235} as{G2531} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} in truth{G230}, the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which{G3739} effectually worketh{G1754}{(G5731)} also{G2532} in{G1722} you{G5213} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For{G1063} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} is quick{G2198}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} powerful{G1756}, and{G2532} sharper{G5114} than{G5228} any{G3956} twoedged{G1366} sword{G3162}, piercing{G1338}{(G5740)} even to{G891} the dividing asunder{G3311} of soul{G5590} and{G5037}{G2532} spirit{G4151}, and{G5037}{G2532} of the joints{G719} and{G2532} marrow{G3452}, and{G2532} is a discerner{G2924} of the thoughts{G1761} and{G2532} intents{G1771} of the heart{G2588}.
  • Rom 10:17 : 17 So then{G686} faith{G4102} cometh by{G1537} hearing{G189}, and{G1161} hearing{G189} by{G1223} the word{G4487} of God{G2316}.
  • Gal 4:14 : 14 And{G2532} my{G3450} temptation{G3986} which was in{G1722} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} ye despised{G1848}{(G5656)} not{G3756}, nor{G3761} rejected{G1609}{(G5656)}; but{G235} received{G1209}{(G5662)} me{G3165} as{G5613} an angel{G32} of God{G2316}, even as{G5613} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}.
  • 1 Pet 1:23 : 23 Being born again{G313}{(G5746)}, not{G3756} of{G1537} corruptible{G5349} seed{G4701}, but{G235} of incorruptible{G862}, by{G1223} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which liveth{G2198}{(G5723)} and{G2532} abideth{G3306}{(G5723)} for{G1519} ever{G165}.
  • 1 Pet 1:25 : 25 But{G1161} the word{G4487} of the Lord{G2962} endureth{G3306}{(G5719)} for{G1519} ever{G165}. And{G1161} this{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the word{G4487} which{G3588} by the gospel is preached{G2097}{(G5685)} unto{G1519} you{G5209}.
  • 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 As{G5613} newborn{G738} babes{G1025}, desire{G1971}{(G5657)} the sincere{G97} milk{G1051} of the word{G3050}, that{G2443} ye may grow{G837}{(G5686)} thereby{G1722}{G846}:
  • 2 Pet 1:16-21 : 16 For{G1063} we have{G1811} not{G3756} followed{G1811}{(G5660)} cunningly devised{G4679}{(G5772)} fables{G3454}, when we made known{G1107}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213} the power{G1411} and{G2532} coming{G3952} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, but{G235} were{G1096}{(G5679)} eyewitnesses{G2030} of his{G1565} majesty{G3168}. 17 For{G1063} he received{G2983}{(G5631)} from{G3844} God{G2316} the Father{G3962} honour{G5092} and{G2532} glory{G1391}, when there came{G5342}{(G5685)} such{G5107} a voice{G5456} to him{G846} from{G5259} the excellent{G3169} glory{G1391}, This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} beloved{G27} Son{G5207}, in{G1519} whom{G3739} I{G1473} am well pleased{G2106}{(G5656)}. 18 And{G2532} this{G5026} voice{G5456} which came{G5342}{(G5685)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772} we{G2249} heard{G191}{(G5656)}, when we were{G5607}{(G5752)} with{G4862} him{G846} in{G1722} the holy{G40} mount{G3735}. 19 We have{G2192}{(G5719)} also{G2532} a more sure{G949} word{G3056} of prophecy{G4397}; whereunto{G3739} ye do{G4160}{(G5719)} well{G2573} that ye take heed{G4337}{(G5723)}, as{G5613} unto a light{G3088} that shineth{G5316}{(G5730)} in{G1722} a dark{G850} place{G5117}, until{G2193}{G3739} the day{G2250} dawn{G1306}{(G5661)}, and{G2532} the day star{G5459} arise{G393}{(G5661)} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: 20 Knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} this{G5124} first{G4412}, that{G3754} no{G3756}{G3956} prophecy{G4394} of the scripture{G1124} is{G1096}{(G5736)} of any private{G2398} interpretation{G1955}. 21 For{G1063} the prophecy{G4394} came{G5342}{(G5681)} not{G3756} in old time{G4218} by the will{G2307} of man{G444}: but{G235} holy{G40} men{G444} of God{G2316} spake{G2980}{(G5656)} as they were moved{G5342}{(G5746)} by{G5259} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}.
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 {G1161} These{G3778} were{G2258}{(G5713)} more noble{G2104} than those in{G1722} Thessalonica{G2332}, in that they{G3748} received{G1209}{(G5662)} the word{G3056} with{G3326} all{G3956} readiness of mind{G4288}, and searched{G350}{(G5723)} the scriptures{G1124} daily{G2250}{G2596}, whether{G1487} those things{G5023} were{G2192}{(G5722)} so{G3779}.
  • Acts 13:48 : 48 And{G1161} when the Gentiles{G1484} heard this{G191}{(G5723)}, they were glad{G5463}{(G5707)}, and{G2532} glorified{G1392}{(G5707)} the word{G3056} of the Lord{G2962}: and{G2532} as many as{G3745} were{G2258}{(G5713)} ordained{G5021}{(G5772)} to{G1519} eternal{G166} life{G2222} believed{G4100}{(G5656)}.
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 And{G2532} a certain{G5100} woman{G1135} named{G3686} Lydia{G3070}, a seller of purple{G4211}, of the city{G4172} of Thyatira{G2363}, which worshipped{G4576}{(G5740)} God{G2316}, heard{G191}{(G5707)} us: whose{G3739} heart{G2588} the Lord{G2962} opened{G1272}{(G5656)}, that she attended{G4337}{(G5721)} unto the things which were spoken{G2980}{(G5746)} of{G5259} Paul{G3972}.
  • Acts 16:30-34 : 30 And{G2532} brought{G4254}{(G5631)} them{G846} out{G1854}, and said{G5346}{(G5713)}, Sirs{G2962}, what{G5101} must{G1163}{(G5748)} I{G3165} do{G4160}{(G5721)} to{G2443} be saved{G4982}{(G5686)}? 31 And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Believe{G4100}{(G5657)} on{G1909} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} thou{G4771} shalt be saved{G4982}{(G5701)}, and{G2532} thy{G4675} house{G3624}. 32 And{G2532} they spake{G2980}{(G5656)} unto him{G846} the word{G3056} of the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} to all{G3956} that were in{G1722} his{G846} house{G3614}. 33 And{G2532} he took{G3880}{(G5631)} them{G846}{G1722} the same{G1565} hour{G5610} of the night{G3571}, and washed{G3068}{(G5656)} their stripes{G575}{G4127}; and{G2532} was baptized{G907}{(G5681)}, he{G846} and{G2532} all{G3956} his{G846}, straightway{G3916}. 34 And{G5037} when he had brought{G321}{(G5631)} them{G846} into{G1519} his house{G3624}, he set{G3908} meat{G5132} before them{G3908}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} rejoiced{G21}{(G5662)}, believing{G4100}{(G5761)} in God{G2316} with all{G3832} his{G846} house{G3832}.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But{G1161} we{G2249} all{G3956}, with open{G343}{(G5772)} face{G4383} beholding as in a glass{G2734}{(G5734)} the glory{G1391} of the Lord{G2962}, are changed{G3339}{(G5743)} into the same{G846} image{G1504} from{G575} glory{G1391} to{G1519} glory{G1391}, even as{G2509} by{G575} the Spirit{G4151} of the Lord{G2962}.
  • Acts 17:18-20 : 18 Then{G1161} certain{G5100} philosophers{G5386} of the Epicureans{G1946}, and{G2532} of the Stoicks{G4770}, encountered{G4820}{(G5707)} him{G846}. And{G2532} some{G5100} said{G3004}{(G5707)}, What{G5101} will{G302}{G2309}{(G5722)} this{G3778} babbler{G4691} say{G3004}{(G5721)}?{G1161} other some, He seemeth{G1380}{(G5719)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} a setter forth{G2604} of strange{G3581} gods{G1140}: because{G3754} he preached{G2097}{(G5710)} unto them{G846} Jesus{G2424}, and{G2532} the resurrection{G386}. 19 And{G5037} they took{G1949}{(G5637)} him{G846}, and brought him{G71}{(G5627)} unto{G1909} Areopagus{G697}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, May{G1410}{(G5736)} we know{G1097}{(G5629)} what{G5101} this{G3778} new{G2537} doctrine{G1322}, whereof{G5259} thou{G4675} speakest{G2980}{(G5746)}, is? 20 For{G1063} thou bringest{G1533}{(G5719)} certain{G5100} strange things{G3579}{(G5723)} to{G1519} our{G2257} ears{G189}: we would{G1014}{(G5736)} know{G1097}{(G5629)} therefore{G3767} what{G5101} these things{G5023} mean{G302}{G2309}{(G5722)}{G1511}{(G5750)}.
  • Acts 17:32 : 32 And{G1161} when they heard{G191}{(G5660)} of the resurrection{G386} of the dead{G3498}, some{G3303} mocked{G5512}{(G5707)}: and{G1161} others said{G2036}{(G5627)}, We will hear{G191}{(G5695)} thee{G4675} again{G3825} of{G4012} this{G5127} matter.
  • Rom 1:8-9 : 8 First{G4412}{G3303}, I thank{G2168}{(G5719)} my{G3450} God{G2316} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} for{G5228} you{G5216} all{G3956}, that{G3754} your{G5216} faith{G4102} is spoken{G2605}{(G5743)} of throughout{G1722} the whole{G3650} world{G2889}. 9 For{G1063} God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} witness{G3144}, whom{G3739} I serve{G3000}{(G5719)} with{G1722} my{G3450} spirit{G4151} in{G1722} the gospel{G2098} of his{G846} Son{G5207}, that{G5613} without ceasing{G89} I make{G4160}{(G5731)} mention{G3417} of you{G5216} always{G3842} in{G1909} my{G3450} prayers{G4335};
  • Rom 6:17-18 : 17 But{G1161} God{G2316} be thanked{G5485}, that{G3754} ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} the servants{G1401} of sin{G266}, but{G1161} ye have obeyed{G5219}{(G5656)} from{G1537} the heart{G2588} that form{G5179} of doctrine{G1322} which{G1519}{G3739} was delivered you{G3860}{(G5681)}. 18 Being{G1659} then{G1161} made free{G1659}{(G5685)} from{G575} sin{G266}, ye became the servants{G1402}{(G5681)} of righteousness{G1343}.
  • 2 Pet 3:2 : 2 That ye may be mindful{G3415}{(G5683)} of the words{G4487} which were spoken before{G4280}{(G5772)} by{G5259} the holy{G40} prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} of the commandment{G1785} of us{G2257} the apostles{G652} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990}:
  • 1 John 3:3 : 3 And{G2532} every man{G3956} that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} this{G5026} hope{G1680} in{G1909} him{G846} purifieth{G48}{(G5719)} himself{G1438}, even as{G2531} he{G1565} is{G2076}{(G5748)} pure{G53}.
  • 1 John 5:4-5 : 4 For{G3754} whatsoever{G3956} is born{G1080}{(G5772)} of{G1537} God{G2316} overcometh{G3528}{(G5719)} the world{G2889}: and{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the victory{G3529} that overcometh{G3528}{(G5660)} the world{G2889}, even our{G2257} faith{G4102}. 5 Who{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} he that overcometh{G3528}{(G5723)} the world{G2889}, but{G1508} he that believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}?
  • Col 1:6 : 6 Which{G3588} is come{G3918}{(G5752)} unto{G1519} you{G5209}, as{G2531}{G2532} it is in{G1722} all{G3956} the world{G2889}; and{G2532} bringeth forth fruit{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2592}{(G5734)}, as{G2531} it doth also{G2532} in{G1722} you{G5213}, since{G575} the{G3739} day{G2250} ye heard{G191}{(G5656)} of it, and{G2532} knew{G1921}{(G5627)} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} in{G1722} truth{G225}:
  • 1 Thess 1:2-3 : 2 We give thanks{G2168}{(G5719)} to God{G2316} always{G3842} for{G4012} you{G5216} all{G3956}, making{G4160}{(G5734)} mention{G3417} of you{G5216} in{G1909} our{G2257} prayers{G4335}; 3 Remembering{G3421}{(G5723)} without ceasing{G89} your{G5216} work{G2041} of faith{G4102}, and{G2532} labour{G2873} of love{G26}, and{G2532} patience{G5281} of hope{G1680} in our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, in the sight{G1715} of God{G2316} and{G2532} our{G2257} Father{G3962};
  • 1 Thess 1:5-9 : 5 For{G3754} our{G2257} gospel{G2098} came{G1096}{(G5675)} not{G3756} unto{G1519} you{G5209} in{G1722} word{G3056} only{G3440}, but{G235} also{G2532} in{G1722} power{G1411}, and{G2532} in{G1722} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}, and{G2532} in{G1722} much{G4183} assurance{G4136}; as{G2531} ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} what manner of men{G3634} we were{G1096}{(G5675)} among{G1722} you{G5213} for{G1223} your{G5209} sake. 6 And{G2532} ye{G5210} became{G1096}{(G5675)} followers{G3402} of us{G2257}, and{G2532} of the Lord{G2962}, having received{G1209}{(G5666)} the word{G3056} in{G1722} much{G4183} affliction{G2347}, with{G3326} joy{G5479} of the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}: 7 So{G5620} that ye{G5209} were{G1096}{(G5635)} ensamples{G5179} to all{G3956} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)} in{G1722} Macedonia{G3109} and{G2532} Achaia{G882}. 8 For{G1063} from{G575} you{G5216} sounded out{G1837}{(G5769)} the word{G3056} of the Lord{G2962} not{G3756} only{G3440} in{G1722} Macedonia{G3109} and{G2532} Achaia{G882}, but{G235} also{G2532} in{G1722} every{G3956} place{G5117} your{G5216} faith{G4102} to{G4314} God-ward{G2316} is spread abroad{G1831}{(G5758)}; so{G5620} that we{G2248} need{G5532} not{G3361}{G2192}{(G5721)} to speak{G2980}{(G5721)} any thing{G5100}. 9 For{G1063} they{G518} themselves{G846} shew{G518}{(G5719)} of{G4012} us{G2257} what manner{G3697} of entering in{G1529} we had{G2192}{(G5719)}{(G5625)}{G2192}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} you{G5209}, and{G2532} how{G4459} ye turned{G1994}{(G5656)} to{G4314} God{G2316} from{G575} idols{G1497} to serve{G1398}{(G5721)} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} and{G2532} true{G228} God{G2316}; 10 And{G2532} to wait for{G362}{(G5721)} his{G846} Son{G5207} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, whom{G3739} he raised{G1453}{(G5656)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}, even Jesus{G2424}, which{G3588} delivered{G4506}{(G5740)} us{G2248} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come{G2064}{(G5740)}.
  • Jer 23:28-29 : 28 The prophet{H5030} that hath a dream{H2472}, let him tell{H5608}{(H8762)} a dream{H2472}; and he that hath my word{H1697}, let him speak{H1696}{(H8762)} my word{H1697} faithfully{H571}. What is the chaff{H8401} to the wheat{H1250}? saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}. 29 Is not my word{H1697} like{H3541} as a fire{H784}? saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}; and like a hammer{H6360} that breaketh{H6327} the rock{H5553} in pieces{H6327}{(H8787)}?
  • Jer 44:16 : 16 As for the word{H1697} that thou hast spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} unto us in the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}, we will not hearken{H8085}{(H8802)} unto thee.
  • Matt 10:13-14 : 13 And{G2532} if{G1437}{G3303} the house{G3614} be{G5600}{(G5753)} worthy{G514}, let your{G5216} peace{G1515} come{G2064}{(G5628)} upon{G1909} it{G846}: but{G1161} if{G3362} it be{G5600}{(G5753)} not{G3362} worthy{G514}, let your{G5216} peace{G1515} return{G1994}{(G5649)} to{G4314} you{G5209}. 14 And{G2532} whosoever{G3739} shall{G1209} not{G3362} receive{G1209}{(G5667)} you{G5209}, nor{G3366} hear{G191}{(G5661)} your{G5216} words{G3056}, when ye depart out{G1831}{(G5740)} of that{G1565} house{G3614} or{G2228} city{G4172}, shake off{G1621}{(G5657)} the dust{G2868} of your{G5216} feet{G4228}.
  • Matt 10:20 : 20 For{G1063} it is{G2075}{(G5748)} not{G3756} ye{G5210} that speak{G2980}{(G5723)}, but{G235} the Spirit{G4151} of your{G5216} Father{G3962} which{G3588} speaketh{G2980}{(G5723)} in{G1722} you{G5213}.
  • Matt 10:40 : 40 He that receiveth{G1209}{(G5740)} you{G5209} receiveth{G1209}{(G5736)} me{G1691}, and{G2532} he that receiveth{G1209}{(G5740)} me{G1691} receiveth{G1209}{(G5736)} him that sent{G649}{(G5660)} me{G3165}.
  • Luke 5:1 : 1 And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096}{(G5633)}, that, as{G1722} the people{G3793} pressed upon{G1945}{(G5738)} him{G846} to hear{G191}{(G5721)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316},{G2532} he{G846} stood{G2258}{(G5713)}{G2476}{(G5761)} by{G3844} the lake{G3041} of Gennesaret{G1082},
  • Luke 8:11 : 11 Now{G1161} the parable{G3850} is{G2076}{(G5748)} this{G3778}: The seed{G4703} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}.
  • Luke 8:21 : 21 And{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, My{G3450} mother{G3384} and{G2532} my{G3450} brethren{G80} are{G1526}{(G5748)} these{G3778} which{G3588} hear{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} do{G4160}{(G5723)} it{G846}.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 But{G1161} he{G846} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Yea rather{G3304}, blessed{G3107} are they that hear{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} keep{G5442}{(G5723)} it{G846}.
  • John 15:3 : 3 Now{G2235} ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} clean{G2513} through{G1223} the word{G3056} which{G3739} I have spoken{G2980}{(G5758)} unto you{G5213}.
  • John 17:17 : 17 Sanctify{G37}{(G5657)} them{G846} through{G1722} thy{G4675} truth{G225}: thy{G4674} word{G3056} is{G2076}{(G5748)} truth{G225}.
  • John 17:19 : 19 And{G2532} for{G5228} their{G846} sakes{G5228} I{G1473} sanctify{G37}{(G5719)} myself{G1683}, that{G2443} they{G846} also{G2532} might{G5600}{(G5753)} be sanctified{G37}{(G5772)} through{G1722} the truth{G225}.
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then{G3303}{G3767} they that gladly{G780} received{G588}{(G5666)} his{G846} word{G3056} were baptized{G907}{(G5681)}: and{G2532} the same{G1565} day{G2250} there were added{G4369}{(G5681)} unto them about{G5616} three thousand{G5153} souls{G5590}.
  • Acts 8:14 : 14 Now{G1161} when the apostles{G652} which{G3588} were at{G1722} Jerusalem{G2414} heard{G191}{(G5660)} that{G3754} Samaria{G4540} had received{G1209}{(G5766)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, they sent{G649}{(G5656)} unto{G4314} them{G846} Peter{G4074} and{G2532} John{G2491}:
  • Acts 10:33 : 33 Immediately{G1824} therefore{G3767} I sent{G3992}{(G5656)} to{G4314} thee{G4571}; and{G5037} thou{G4771} hast well{G2573} done{G4160}{(G5656)} that thou art come{G3854}{(G5637)}. Now{G3568} therefore{G3767} are{G3918} we{G2249} all{G3956} here present{G3918}{(G5748)} before{G1799} God{G2316}, to hear{G191}{(G5658)} all things{G3956} that are commanded{G4367}{(G5772)} thee{G4671} of{G5259} God{G2316}.
  • Acts 13:44-46 : 44 And{G1161} the next{G2064}{(G5740)} sabbath day{G4521} came{G4863} almost{G4975} the whole{G3956} city{G4172} together{G4863}{(G5681)} to hear{G191}{(G5658)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}. 45 But{G1161} when the Jews{G2453} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} the multitudes{G3793}, they were filled{G4130}{(G5681)} with envy{G2205}, and{G2532} spake against{G483}{(G5707)} those things which were spoken{G3004}{(G5746)} by{G5259} Paul{G3972}, contradicting{G483}{(G5723)} and{G2532} blaspheming{G987}{(G5723)}. 46 Then{G1161} Paul{G3972} and{G2532} Barnabas{G921} waxed bold{G3955}{(G5666)}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, It was{G2258}{(G5713)} necessary{G316} that the word{G3056} of God{G2316} should{G2980} first{G4412} have been spoken{G2980}{(G5683)} to you{G5213}: but{G1161} seeing{G1894} ye put{G683} it{G846} from you{G683}{(G5736)}, and{G2532} judge{G2919}{(G5719)} yourselves{G1438} unworthy{G3756}{G514} of everlasting{G166} life{G2222}, lo{G2400}{(G5628)}, we turn{G4762}{(G5743)} to{G1519} the Gentiles{G1484}.
  • Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his own will{G1014}{(G5679)} begat he{G616}{(G5656)} us{G2248} with the word{G3056} of truth{G225}, that{G1519} we{G2248} should be{G1511}{(G5750)} a kind{G5100} of firstfruits{G536} of his{G846} creatures{G2938}.