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Words

30 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“All spoke well of Him and marveled at the gracious words that came from His lips. “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” they asked.”
— Luke 4:22 BSB
“The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.”
— John 6:63 BSB
“Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.”
— John 6:68 BSB
“As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.”
— John 12:47 BSB
“There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.”
— John 12:48 BSB
“The words of the wise are like goads, and the anthologies of the masters are like firmly embedded nails driven by a single Shepherd.”
— Ecclesiastes 12:11 BSB
“The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.”
— Ecclesiastes 10:12 BSB
“A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!”
— Proverbs 15:23 BSB
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