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  Word of God  
 
How sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey.
Psalm 119:103
 


To listen to the Word of God
is the most important thing in our lives.

 
St. John Paul II, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The Lord feeds you
with the finest wheat.
Psalm 147:14
 


The Word of God is exceedingly rich,
containing in itself every delight.
Whatever you desire is found in it.

 
St. Jerome, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Lord, your word is a light
for my path.
Psalm 119:105
 


The Word of God is a light to the mind
and fire to the will.
It enables us to know God and to love him.

 
St. Lawrence of Brindisi, 16th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The words of the Lord are pure words.
Psalm 12:6
 


Knowledge of the Scripture leads to life.

 
St.Jerome, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
My Word shall accomplish that which I purpose,

and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
Isaiah 55:11
 


The Word of God bears fruit in all to whom it is sent.

 
Baldwin of Canterbury, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The word of God abides in you.
1 John 2:14
 


When we receive the word of God
with a good and sincere heart and put it into practice,
it is as if God takes flesh within us, he comes to dwell in us;
for he dwells in all who love him and keep his word. 

 
Pope Francis, 21st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Hear the word of the Lord.
Isaiah 1:10
 


There is no other writing, no matter how eloquent,
that can bring such peace to our minds so thoroughly,
so as to dissolve our cares - as the reading of sacred Scripture.

 
Bl. Baptist Spagnoli, 16th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Lord...
you have the words of eternal life.
John 6:68
 


The substance and fruit of Holy Scripture is:
the fullness of eternal happiness.

 
St. Bonaventure, 13th century

 

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