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What Does It Mean To Obey The Word? (Psalm 119:145)

“I call with all my heart; answer me, Lord, and I will obey your decrees.” So prays the psalmist in Psalm 119:145. Psalm 119, the longest chapter in the Bible, is all about the Bible. The writer tells us many … Continue reading

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A Psalmist’s Obsession: The Righteousness of God in Psalm 119

One of the easiest ways to understand a portion of Scripture is to look for repeated words. When the writer refers to something several times within a few verses, he’s trying to emphasize that topic. We do that every day … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Coming Back Tomorrow (Book Review)

Don’t you love when someone tells you his/her reason for doing something? For example, before you read a book, do you ever wonder why the author wrote it? What was his motive? Some authors tell you their purpose, some don’t. Wes … Continue reading

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How To Be Amazed By Psalm 119

Psalm 119 is a fascinating portion of Scripture for at least two reasons. First and most obviously, it is fascinating simply because it is in the Bible and so comes from the very mind and mouth of God. That is … Continue reading

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Is There A Place For Hatred In The Christian Life? (Psalm 119:28)

In Psalm 119:127-28 we learn much about the man who wrote the longest chapter in the Bible. He was a man of great passion – he loved the good and hated what is evil. “Because I love your commands more … Continue reading

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Is Fear of God Still Necessary? (Psalm 119:120)

Psalm 119:120 says, “My flesh trembles in fear of you; I stand in awe of your laws.” We don’t know who wrote Psalm 119. I sure wish we did. Certainly David is a likely candidate, for the writer of this … Continue reading

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What Happens To You When You Read The Bible? (Psalm 119:111)

I’d like you to think about what happens to you when you read the Bible. What words would you use to describe this experience, most of the time? Think about it for a few minutes and jot down your thoughts.  … Continue reading

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How To Meditate On The Bible All Day Long (Psalm 119:97)

In Psalm 119:97 we read a most amazing statement. “Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.” The psalmist has a passion for God’s truth. He is so enthralled by God’s Word that he thinks … Continue reading

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How to Find Hope In Any Situation (Psalm 119:89)

I’d like to give you a simple Bible quiz. I’m going to give you a list of adjectives (descriptive words), and you tell me who I’m describing, OK? Here’s the list: righteous, wonderful, true, good, trustworthy, precious, eternal, enduring, boundless, … Continue reading

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How to Remain Faithful to God in the Midst of Persecution (Psalm 119:81-88)

Most psalms include the author’s name. So I find it intriguing that no mention is made of the author of Psalm 119, even though this is the longest psalm and the longest chapter in the Bible. So we can only … Continue reading

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