Psalm 119:1-8 KJV א ALEPH 1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.8 I will keep thy statutes:…
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Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible and has 176 verses. There are 22 stanzas, one for each letter in the Hebrew alphabet. Each stanza has 8 verses and each verse in the stanza begins with the corresponding letter in the Hebrew alphabet. This creates an acrostic poem. Psalm 1, 19 and 119 are psalms about the Law of God. Matthew Henry: Commentary on Psalm 119 C.H. Spurgeon: Psalm 119 On the Whole Psalm
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Contentment Philippians 4:10-13 KJV – 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, [therewith] to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do all things…
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Heavenly Father, Creator of heaven and earth, thank you for this day. Thank you for creating me and putting breath in my body; for giving me hope to stay on the narrow path before me. Father, thank you for sending your only begotten Son, Jesus Christ, who died on the cross for our sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day. Thank you, Jesus, for paying our sin debt, bearing our shame and transgressions on the cross. You died a sinner’s death even though you were sinless. We do not deserve your mercy or grace, yet you sacrificed…
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Isaiah 61:10-11 KJV (10) I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh [himself] with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth [herself] with her jewels. (11) For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
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His grace is sufficient. “And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 KJV
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The Tenth Commandment Exodus 20:17 KJV – 17 Thou shalt not covet Romans 13:9 KJV – 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 KJV – (9) Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,…
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The Ninth Commandment Exodus 20:16 KJV – 16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Romans 13:9 KJV – 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Mark 10:19 KJV – 19 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.…
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The Eighth Commandment Exodus 20:15 KJV – 15 Thou shalt not steal. Romans 13:9 KJV – 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 KJV – 9 Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,…
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Isaiah 55:8-12 KJV (8) For my thoughts [are] not your thoughts, neither [are] your ways my ways, saith the LORD.(9) For [as] the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.(10) For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:(11) So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me…