Word of God
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Word of God
First recorded in 1520–30
Example Sentences
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“His messages were powerful and always challenged you to take the Word of God outside the walls of the church. He lifted people, and the lessons are part of his legacy.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2023
Perhaps a more appropriate way to frame the “bible slang” discussion would be to ask the question: Can “creative renditions” of Bible verses lead someone to actually read the Word of God?
From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2023
Word of God, the alma mater of former Wizards star John Wall, was not an unfamiliar opponent.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2023
First and foremost is the declaration that the Bible “is the Word of God, a supernaturally given revelation from God Himself.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2022
Boy in Coalwood findin’ the Word of God in his plane geometry book.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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