How God Wants Us to
Treat his Word

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Joshua 1:8 This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Deuteronomy 6:6-9 These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart; and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up. You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes. You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates.

Deuteronomy 11:18 Therefore you shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul. You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

Job 23:12 I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalms 1:2 but his delight is in the Lords’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

Psalms 119:11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you..

Proverbs 2:1 My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

Proverbs 4:4 . . . Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

Jeremiah 15:16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, the Lord, God of Armies.

John 15:7 If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

James 1:22 But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

1 John 2:14 I have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 2:24 Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.

2 John 1:2 . . . for the truth’s sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:


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