Life Questions
Do words matter? How is your word? How careful are you with the words you speak or write?
What power do words hold? What's your word worth?
As an important theme in scripture the Bible is described as God's word and Jesus himself within the text is also referred to as "The Word". Here are some encouraging key verses from God's word.
Leviticus 25:17-19 Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God. I am the Lord your God. 18 ‘“Follow my decrees and be careful to obey my laws, and you will live safely in the land. 19 Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live there in safety. Job 11:18 You will be secure, because there is hope; you will look about you and take your rest in safety
Psalm 4:8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 16:1 Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge.
Psalm 37:3 Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.
Psalm 119:116-117 Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live; And do not let me be ashamed of my hope. Hold me up, and I shall be safe, And I shall observe Your statutes continually.
Psalm 140:4 Keep me safe, Lord, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from the violent, who devise ways to trip my feet.
Psalm 57:1 Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; And in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge, Until these calamities have passed by.
Psalm 141:9 Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers, from the snares they have laid for me.
Proverbs 1:33 but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.”
Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; The righteous run to it and are safe. Proverbs 28:18 The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe, but the one whose ways are perverse will fall into the pit.
Proverbs 28:26 Those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.
Proverbs 29:25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.
2 Timothy 4:18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
1 John 5:18 We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.
Faith Questions
Do words matter? How is your word? How careful are you with the words you speak or write?
What power do words hold? What's your word worth?