Word of God
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Word of God
First recorded in 1520–30
Example Sentences
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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
“He was a charming boy, honest and loving,” said Mesfin Bulti, a pastor at Word of God Evangelical Church in Lynnwood.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2023
With active hands and impressive energy, the Stags smothered Word of God with a full-court press.
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
Because they thought the rules and the laws and the Word of God would save them from any more pain.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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