Bible Verse

because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.

1 Timothy 4:5

The other events of Manasseh`s reign, including his prayer to his God and the words the seers spoke to him in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, are written in the annals of the kings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 33:18

So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, “It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables.

Acts 6:2

and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word.”