The Word of God is not a relic of the past. It is alive. It is active. It speaks into every season, every struggle, and every moment of faith. The King James Bible calls it “quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword” — and these scriptures prove it.
Here is a collection of King James Bible verses on the living Word of God — gathered to encourage, challenge, and anchor your faith.
The Word That Lives and Abides
“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.”
— Hebrews 4:12
“Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.”
— 1 Peter 1:23
“Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.”
— Psalm 119:9
“I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.”
— Psalm 119:7
“The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.”
— Psalm 19:8
The Living God
“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.”
— Hebrews 3:12
“He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
— Matthew 16:15–16
“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?”
— Hebrews 9:14
“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy.”
— 1 Timothy 6:17
Living in Christ
“He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.”
— John 7:38
“I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”
— John 6:51
“As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.”
— John 6:57
“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”
— Philippians 1:21
“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.”
— Galatians 5:25
“But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.”
— Romans 8:11
A Living Sacrifice
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”
— Romans 12:1
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.”
— 1 Peter 1:3
“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.”
— Hebrews 12:14
“Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”
— 2 Timothy 2:22
Living by Faith
“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.”
— Psalm 16:11
“Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.”
— Psalm 42:8
“The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”
— Zephaniah 3:17
“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue.”
— 2 Peter 1:3
“I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.”
— Philippians 4:12
Walking in the Light
“If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth.”
— 1 John 1:6
“But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.”
— 1 John 1:7
“Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.”
— 1 John 4:15
“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”
— 2 Corinthians 13:5
The Promise of Living Waters
“They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.”
— Revelation 7:16–17
“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”
— Genesis 1:28
The Word of God is alive — and it speaks. At Kinsman & Company, every product we create is inscribed with King James scripture because we believe these words deserve to be carried close, gifted with intention, and read every single day.
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