- having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the *word of God which lives and abides forever 1 Peter 1:23 NKJV
- He gave us birth [as sons] by [His] *Word of Truth, so that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures [a sample of what He created to be consecrated to Himself]. James 1:18 AMP
*Strongs: 3056 λόγος [LO/GOS] {lógos} \log’-os\
from 3004; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ):–account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.