Bible Verses About Speaking Things Into Existence

And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Core verse for God's creative speech.

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Concise creation-by-word verse.

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

Faith understands creation by God's word.

For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

Speech and creation are directly linked.

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

Creation through him, not by human declaration.

We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;

Connects faith and speech.

If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Directly tells believers to speak God's oracles.

And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

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And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

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And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

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And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.

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And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

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And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

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And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

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And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

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And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

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Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;

Believers speak with new tongues in Jesus' name.

For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

A famous text about saying and believing.

For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

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I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass.

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Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

Spoken words are taught by the Holy Spirit.

Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

God created through his Son.

Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.

God declares future things before they happen.

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Another Psalm text on command and creation.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

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Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Says speech has moral consequences.

This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.

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Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?

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Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Prayer and asking God for hidden things.

For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

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Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

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If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

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And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

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