The Word of God

Questions to Answer

Can the listed descriptions be assigned to Christ, the written word, or both?

Living -

Active -

Sharp - Either (if Christ the sword of judgement and if Word it is as the surgeons scalpel.) The context is not sanctification but judgement.

Piercing: Hapax Laganama

Discerning thoughts and intentions of the heart

Is verse 13 universally understood to apply to God? Yes in translations. WBC-yes, NAC-yes, ICC-yes

How does the use of ουν and γαρ affect the flow of the argument

To what or who do the pronouns refer to?

Is λογοϛ viable for the written word?

How does each interpretation fit in the context?