Divine Word Quotes

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but--more frequently than not --struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.

God's mouth knows not how to speak falsehood, but he brings to pass every word.

Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul.

Do not try to make the Bible relevant. Its relevance is axiomatic. Do not defend God's word, but testify to it. Trust to the Word. It is a ship loaded to the very limits of its capacity. -Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.

Every time I stray away from the Lord's word, I find emptiness and darkness.

Christ is the Word of God in person. The Bible is the Word of God in writing. Both are the Word of God in the words of men. Both have a human nature and a divine nature.

The Word of God is a lamp by night, a light by day, and a delight at all times.

Islam … fights so the word of Allah can become supreme. Others fight for worldly gains and lowly and inferior goals.

God's word is for everyone.

Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!

Whenever the word is rightly preached, and attentively heard, it never fails to bring forth fruit.

Since no man was present when it pleased God to create the world, we must look for a reliable account of creation to God's own record, found in God's own book, the Bible.

It is enough to be responsible for ensuring that our people have the opportunity to graze in the rich grass of God's nutritious word. Beyond that, we must trust the word to take it's effect. It will work faster in some people than in others. the spiritual body grows and metabolizes food at different rates much like the natural body does.

The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.

The Devil fears the word of God, He can't bite it; it breaks his teeth.

The Bible is the written word of God, and because it is written it is confined and limited by the necessities of ink and paper and leather. The Voice of God, however, is alive and free as the sovereign God is free. 'The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.' The life is in the speaking words. God's word in the Bible can have power only because it corresponds to God's Word in the universe. It is the present Voice which makes the written word powerful. Otherwise it would lie locked in slumber within the covers of a book.

The power that flows from His name, the name Jesus, will be in proportion to our love for His Word.

I am constantly concerned about being quoted in the press and perhaps saying the wrong thing or having what I say misinterpreted and bringing reproach to the name of Christ. People do not come to hear what Billy Graham has to say; they want to hear what God has to say. Jesus tells us not to be misled by the voices of strangers. There are so many strange voices being heard in the religious world of our day. We must compare what they say with the Word of God.

God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.

For the people of God, the Word of God leaves pleasant bruises.

The Word of God is like a lamp to guide us.

When one person is struck by the Word, he speaks it to others. God has willed that we should seek and find His living Word in the witness of a brother, in the mouth of man. Therefore, the Christian needs another Christian who speaks God’s Word to him. The Christ in his own heart is weaker than the Christ in the word of his brother; his own heart is uncertain, his brother’s is sure.

The logos of creation, 'And God Said ...' formed the basis of Christian interpretation of the 'Book of Nature.

All creation begins with thought ("Proceeds from the Father"). All creation then moves to word ("Ask and you shall receive, speak and it shall be done unto you"). All creation is fulfilled in deed ("And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us").