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Jesus Christ is described as God's word. The word encompassed the promise of God and the gospel and is a help in trial and temptation. Human beings should use words wisely.
Jesus Christ and God's word
Jesus Christ described as the Word
John 1:1-3 See also John 1:14; Hebrews 1:1-2; 1 John 1:1-2; Revelation 19:13
Jesus Christ preaches the word
Mark 2:2 See also Matthew 7:24-29 pp Luke 6:47-49; Matthew 13:20-23 pp Mark 4:13-20 pp Luke 8:11-15 the parable of the sower; Luke 11:28; John 3:34; John 5:24; John 6:63-68; John 8:31-32,47,52; John 12:47-50; John 14:10-24; John 15:3; John 17:6-8
The word and the gospel
Acts 4:31 See also Acts 4:29; Acts 13:44-46; Acts 19:10; Acts 20:24; Deuteronomy 30:14; Romans 10:8-10; Colossians 1:5; Colossians 2:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; Hebrews 4:2
God's word is a promise and help in trial and temptation
Psalm 119:9-11 See also Psalm 33:4-5; Psalm 119:105,133; Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4; John 14:23-24; John 17:17; Ephesians 6:17; Hebrews 4:12; 1 John 5:3
Words should be used wisely
Matthew 12:36-37 See also Judges 8:1-3; 2 Chronicles 10:13-14; Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 12:18,25; Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 16:24; Proverbs 25:15; Ecclesiastes 12:11; James 3:1-12
See also
1150 God, truth of 1690 word of God 2203 Christ, titles of 2363 Christ, preaching & teaching 2420 gospel 3266 Holy Spirit in creation 5193 tongue 5243 byword 5263 communication 5408 messenger 5547 speech, power of 7793 teachers
