beginning of the word the power of the spoken word of god, and what it can accomplish!
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Beginning of the WordBeginning of the Word
The power of the The power of the spoken Word of spoken Word of
God,God,and what it can and what it can
accomplish!accomplish!
There is Power in There is Power in God’s WordGod’s Word
Rom. 1:16-17 Rom. 1:16-17 power unto salvationpower unto salvation 1 Th. 2:13 1 Th. 2:13 word works in believersword works in believers
like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect
to salvation,
How much power?How much power?
Is. 55:11 Is. 55:11 all that’s neededall that’s needed Heb. 4:12; Eph. 6 Heb. 4:12; Eph. 6 word empowersword empowers Christians Christians
How does the word empower?How does the word empower?
Knowledge Knowledge epignosisepignosis, top , top knowledgeknowledge knowledge of God’s will put inknowledge of God’s will put in
practice, resulting in spiritual practice, resulting in spiritual maturity and strength maturity and strength
1 Cor. 2:10-11 1 Cor. 2:10-11 word reveals God’sword reveals God’s mind mind
"For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor "For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways," declares the LORD. are your ways My ways," declares the LORD.
“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My so are My ways higher than your ways and My
thoughts than your thoughts.”thoughts than your thoughts.”
Result: Strength, Inner ManResult: Strength, Inner Man
Eph. 3:14-20Eph. 3:14-20 strength, inner man strength, inner man Col. 1:9-12Col. 1:9-12 strengthened with all strengthened with all power power 2 Pet. 1:2-3, 8-112 Pet. 1:2-3, 8-11 everything everything pertaining to life and godliness pertaining to life and godliness
Faith
Virtue
Knowledge
Self-control
Perseverance
Godliness
Brotherly Kindness
Love
Result: Strength, Inner ManResult: Strength, Inner Man
Eph. 3:14-20Eph. 3:14-20 strength, inner man strength, inner man Col. 1:9-12Col. 1:9-12 strengthened with all strengthened with all power power 2 Pet. 1:2-3, 8-112 Pet. 1:2-3, 8-11 everything everything pertaining to life and godliness pertaining to life and godliness
Beginning of the WordBeginning of the Word
The power of the The power of the spoken Word of spoken Word of
God,God,and what it can and what it can
accomplish!accomplish!