“ The word of God is alive and exerts power, ” wrote the apostle Paul, who made it his custom to reason from the Scriptures. ​ — Heb. 4: 12; Acts 17: 2, 3.
‹ فَكَلِمَةُ ٱللهِ حَيَّةٌ وَفَعَّالَةٌ › ،‏ عَلَى حَدِّ تَعْبِيرِ ٱلرَّسُولِ بُولُسَ ٱلَّذِي كَانَ مَنْ عَادَتِهِ أَنْ يُحَاجَّ ٱلنَّاسَ مَنْطِقِيًّا مِنَ ٱلْأَسْفَارِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسَةِ .‏ —‏ عب ٤ :‏ ١٢ ؛‏ اع ١٧ :‏ ​ ٢ ،‏ ٣‏ .‏