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Meditation
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Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.
I will meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways.
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Let my meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.
When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.
My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.
Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.
I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings.
My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings. — read the full passage →
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
Let the proud be put to shame; for they have overthrown me wrongfully: ButI will meditate on thy precepts.
Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day. — read the full passage →
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes.
Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.
I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching. — read the full passage →
I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes. ז ZAYIN.
Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.
And I said, This is my infirmity; But I will rememberthe years of the right hand of the Most High. — read the full passage →
I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night, And have observed thy law.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart; And my spirit maketh diligent search.
I will meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word. — read the full passage →
For no word from God shall be void of power.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.
Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. — read the full passage →
My heart was hot within me; While I was musing the fire burned; Then spake I with my tongue:
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That bringeth forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also doth not wither; And whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
casting down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Be diligent in these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy progress may be manifest unto all.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.
We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.
Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
(for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the casting down of strongholds); — read the full passage →
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
I will bless Jehovah, who hath given me counsel; Yea, my heart instructeth me in the night seasons.
I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:
Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart.
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, beingthe ninth hour. — read the full passage →
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them! — read the full passage →
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him. — read the full passage →
And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. — read the full passage →
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