Heb.4.12

Hebrews 4:12

KJV

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

The Living Word

Cross References

Psalm 45:3

KJV

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

My Heart Is Stirred by a Noble Theme

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song.

Psalm 149:6

KJV

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;

Sing to the LORD a New Song

Proverbs 5:4

KJV

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

Avoiding Immorality

Isaiah 49:2

KJV

And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;

The Servant and Light to the Gentiles

Salvation Reaches to the End of the Earth

Jeremiah 23:29

KJV GOD

Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

Lying Prophets

John 12:48

KJV Jesus

He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

Belief and Unbelief

Acts 7:38

KJV

This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:

The Call of Moses

1 Corinthians 14:24

KJV

But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all:

Prophecy and Tongues

Ephesians 5:26

KJV

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Wives and Husbands

Marriage Like Christ and the Church

Ephesians 6:17

KJV Holy Spirit

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

The Full Armor of God

1 Thessalonians 2:13

KJV

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

Paul’s Ministry

1 Thessalonians 5:23

KJV

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Final Blessings and Instructions

Hebrews 6:5

KJV

And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,

A Call to Maturity

The Peril of Falling Away

1 Peter 1:23

KJV

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.

The Enduring Word

Revelation 1:16

KJV

And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.