12:6; Prov. 30:5, "The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times." E. 244. • Matt. 4:4, 7, 10. The Savior was fortified against temptation by the written word. He used nothing except what we have within our reach. D.A. 123-126; T., v.5, p. 434. • 1 Peter 1:22-25. The new birth comes by the word of God. P.K. 626. 6 • 1 Peter 2:2, 3. As new-born babes we should desire the sincere milk of the word that we may grow thereby. • Ps. 119:9. The word will cleanse the life. C.O.L. 110, 111. • Ps. 119:133. Our steps should be ordered by the word. M.H. 458. • Matt. 4:4. It is as essential as our daily food. T., v. 4, p. 499. • 2 Cor. 3:1-3. Unbelievers read the Bible in the lives of God's people. • 1 Peter 3:1. They "may without the word" be converted by the godly lives of earnest Christians. Power of the Word • Heb. 4:12. All the power of God is in His word. E. 254, 255. • Jer. 23:29. "Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?" T., v. 5, pp. 24, 25. • Ps. 33:6-9; Heb. 11:1-3. "By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth." E. 125, 126. • Ps. 107:20. There is healing power in the word of God. • Matt. 8:8-13. One word from Christ brought health to the sick. D.A. 316, 317. • Ps. 103:3. God heals all diseases. • Prov. 4:20-22, margin. The words of God are medicine to those who receive them. M.H. 466. • John 1:1. The words that God speaks are synonymous with Himself. T., v. 4, p. 312. 7 • John 1:14. The Word and Christ are synonymous terms. D.A. 390. • John 6:63. The Spirit of God is the same as the Word. C.O.L. 113. • Rom. 10:4-8. The righteousness of Christ is the same as the Word. • 1 John 5:7. The Father, the Word (which is Christ), and the Holy Ghost, are one. • 1 Tim. 3:16. This union is a mystery that human minds cannot comprehend. • Deut. 10:4, margin. Each one of the commandments is a word, or a complete thought. • Heb. 4:12. God's word is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. • Ps. 119:11. Hid in the heart, it will shield from sin. • Matt. 8:9,10. Great faith is simply to believe, because God speaks. E. 257. • Deut. 8:3. When deprived of every earthly resource, we learn to live upon the word of God. P.K. 428. • 1 John 5:4. Faith in the Word as the word of God, carries the