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Table of Contents:
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I. General A. Two titles: (John 10:35)
1. The Word of God = it came direct from God
2. The Scripture = that which is written
B. Creative power (Psalm 33:6)
1. The Word of the Lord
2. The Breath of His mouth = Spirit
C. Effective in those who believe (1 Thess. 1:13)
D. Does not profit if not mixed with faith (Heb. 4:2)
E. Living, powerful, discerning (Heb. 4:12)
II. Specific
1. By reading, meditation—hearing comes
2. Hearing an attitude—faith comes
B. The new man (James 1:18; John 1:12–13; 1 Pet. 1:23; 1 John 3:9)
C. Spiritual nourishment 1. Milk (1 Pet. 2:1–2)
a. Read the Word
b. Pray
c. Confess your faith
d. Fellowship with other Christians
2. Bread (Matt. 4:4)
3. Solid food (Heb. 5:12–14)
D. Mental illumination (Ps. 119:130)
E. Physical healing
1. God sent His Word to save, heal, deliver (Ps. 107:17–20)
2. “God’s Medicine Bottle” (Prov. 4:20–22)
a. Give attention to My words—total, undivided attention
b. Incline your ear to My sayings—be humble, teachable
c. Do not let them depart from your eyes—focus on the Word of God
d. Keep them in the midst of your heart—it will determine the course of your life