“ABC’s for Aligning Your Life with God’s Word”

“ABC’s for Aligning Your Life with God’s Word”
Psalm 119:20
“My soul is consumed with longing for your laws at all times.” (NIV)
Listed below are practices that can help believers line up their lives with the Bible.

A- that the Bible is the infallible Word of God.
2 Timothy 3:16
“All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to
make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong
and teaches us to do what is right.” (NLT)

B- in the Word of God for salvation.
Acts 16:30-32
“He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
31) They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and
your household.” 32) Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the
others in his house.” (NIV)

C- to teach others the Word of God.
Acts 6:4
“Then we can continue to pray and to teach the word of God.” (NCV)

D- publicly and passionately, with others, the Word of
God.
Acts 18:28
“He refuted the Jews with powerful arguments in public debate. Using the
Scriptures, he explained to them that Jesus was the Messiah.” (NLT)

E- the activity and power of the Word of God.
Hebrews 4:12
“For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest
two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow.
It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.” (NLT)

F- delight in the Word of God.
Psalm 1:1-2
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the
way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2) but whose delight is
in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night.” (NIV)

G- of your resources because of the Word of God.
Galatians 6:6
“Those who are taught the word of God should provide for their teachers,
sharing all good things with them.” (NLT)

H- in your heart the Word of God.
1 John 2:14
“I have written to you who are God’s children because you know the Father. I
have written to you who are mature in the faith because you know Christ, who
existed from the beginning. I have written to you who are young in the faith
because you are strong. God’s word lives in your hearts, and you have won
your battle with the evil one.” (NLT)

I- those who taught you the Word of God.
Hebrews 13:7
“Remember your leaders who taught you the word of God. Think of all the good
that has come from their lives, and follow the example of their faith.” (NLT)

J- with others to speak the Word of God.
Acts 4:31
“After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy
Spirit. Then they preached the word of God with boldness.” (NLT)

K- your focus on the Word of God.
Acts 6:2
“So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not
be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on
tables.” (NIV)

L- the origin of the Word of God.
2 Peter 1:20-21
“Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the
prophet’s own understanding, 21) or from human initiative. No, those prophets
were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.” (NLT)

M- time to hear the Word of God.
John 8:47
“Anyone who belongs to God listens gladly to the words of God. But you don’t
listen because you don’t belong to God.” (NLT)

N- yourself for every task through the Word of God.
2 Timothy 3:17
“Using the Scriptures, the person who serves God will be capable, having all
that is needed to do every good work.” (NCV)

O- Jesus as the Word of God.
John 1:1
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word
was God.” (KJV)

P- the Lord for the Word of God.
Psalm 56:4
“In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere
mortals do to me?” (NIV)

Q- yourself through the Word of God.
Colossians 3:15-16
“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in
one body; and be ye thankful. 16) Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all
wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and
spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.” (KJV)

R- hope from the Word of God.
Romans 15:4
“Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the
Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s
promises to be fulfilled.” (NLT)

S- diligently the Word of God.
2 Timothy 2:15
“Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be
ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” (KJV)

T- the Lord for the freedom of the Word of God.
2 Timothy 2:9
“And because I preach this Good News, I am suffering and have been chained
like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained.” (NLT)

U- there’s no failure in the Word of God.
Luke 1:37
“For the word of God will never fail.” (NLT)

V- to publicly read the Word of God.
Luke 4:16
“When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual
to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures.” (NLT)

W- according to the Word of God.
Psalm 119:1
“Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law
of the Lord.” (NIV)

X- daily the Word of God.
John 5:39
“You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have
eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me.” (NIV)

Y- to the Word of God.
Luke 4:4
“And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread
alone, but by every word of God.” (KJV)

Z- in on the Word of God.
Luke 5:1
“One day while Jesus was standing beside Lake Galilee, many people were
pressing all around him to hear the word of God.” (NCV)