3:14, 15). "The testimony of Jehovah is sure,
making wise the simple" (Ps. 19:7).
5. He might convert us.
But he does that through the Word. "The _law of Jehovah_ is perfect,
converting the soul" (Ps. 19:7).
6. He might open our eyes.
But he does that through the Word. "The precepts of Jehovah are right,
rejoicing the heart; _The commandment_ of Jehovah is pure, enlightening
the eyes" (Ps. 19:8).
7. He might give us understanding.
But he does that through the Word. "Through _thy precepts_ I get
understanding: Therefore I hate every false way" (Ps. 119:104).
8. He might quicken us.
But he does that through the Word. "This is my comfort in my affliction;
For _thy word_ hath quickened me" (Ps. 119: 50).
9. He might save us.
But he does that through the Word. "Wherefore putting away all
filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the
_implanted word_ which is able to save your souls" (Jas. 1:21).
10. He might sanctify us.
But he does this through the Word. "Sanctify them in the truth: _thy
word_ is truth" (John 17:17).
11. He might purify us.
But he does that through the Word. "Seeing ye have purified your souls
in your obedience to _the truth_ unto unfeigned love of the brethren,
love one another from the heart fervently" (1 Pet.
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