1 Thessalonians 2:13

Modern King James Version

And for this cause we thank God without ceasing, that when you received the Word of hearing, of God, you welcomed it as the Word of God, not as a word of men, but as it is, truly the Word of God, which also effectually works in you who believe.

Cross References

Jeremiah 44:16

As for the Word that you have spoken to us in the name of Jehovah, we will not listen to you.

Haggai 1:12

Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of Jehovah their God and the words of Haggai the prophet, as Jehovah their God had sent him. And the people feared before Jehovah.

Matthew 10:20

For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you.

Matthew 10:40

He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

Luke 11:28

But He said, No; rather, blessed are they who hear the Word of God and keep it.

Luke 5:1

And it happened that the crowd pressed on Him to hear the Word of God, He stood by the lake of Gennesaret.

Luke 8:11

And the parable is this: The seed is the Word of God.

Luke 8:21

And He answered and said to them, My mother and My brothers are those who hear the Word of God and do it.

John 15:3

Now you are clean through the Word which I have spoken to you.

John 17:17

Sanctify them through Your truth. Your Word is truth.

John 17:19

And I sanctify Myself for their sakes, so that they also might be sanctified in truth.

Acts 10:33

Therefore I immediately sent to you, and you have done well to come. Now therefore we are all here present before God to hear all things that are commanded you by God.

Acts 13:48

And hearing, the nations rejoiced and glorified the Word of the Lord. And as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman named Lydia heard us, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God; whose heart the Lord opened, so that she attended to the things which were spoken by Paul.

Acts 17:11

And these were more noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the Word with all readiness of mind and searched the Scriptures daily to see if those things were so.

Acts 17:32

And hearing of a resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked; and others said, We will hear you again concerning this.

Acts 2:41

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. And the same day there were added about three thousand souls.

Acts 8:14

And the apostles in Jerusalem hearing that Samaria had received the Word of God, they sent Peter and John to them;

Romans 10:17

Then faith is of hearing, and hearing by the Word of God.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with our face having been unveiled, having beheld the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are being changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Lord Spirit.

Galatians 4:14

and you did not despise my temptation in my flesh, nor did you spurn it. But you received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:6

which has come to you as it has also in all the world, and it is bearing fruit, even also among you, since the day you heard and fully knew the grace of God in truth,

Hebrews 4:12

For the Word of God is living and powerful and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing apart of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Hebrews 4:2

For also we have had the gospel preached, as well as them. But the Word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

James 1:18

Of His own will He brought us forth with the Word of truth, for us to be a certain firstfruit of His creatures.

1 Peter 1:23

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the living Word of God, and abiding forever.

1 Peter 1:25

but the Word of the Lord endures forever. And this is the Word preached as gospel to you.

1 Peter 2:2

desire the sincere milk of the Word, as newborn babes, so that you may grow by it;

2 Peter 3:2

to remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Savior by us, the apostles.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope on him purifies himself, even as that One is pure.