Paul Woodley explains that God's Word never returns void when proclaimed. Any statement rooted directly in Scripture carries divine power and will accomplish its intended impact, regardless of the listener's immediate response.
The Bible says that his word goes forth, he proclaims his word, and it never returns back to him as void. So no matter what I say, as long as I'm saying it from the Bible, it's God-given. It's not Paul Woodley talking, though. And I do reference, hey, this is what I think, this is what I always delineate, you know, differentiate. Oh, this is my opinion on whatever. But when we're talking about straight-up scripture, which is the word of God, you You can bet your— you can bet that that word in your listening ears is going to have its effect. It was meant for you. The word never returns void back to God. It's going to have its effect.
