Psalms 119:47
Psalms 119:47
I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
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This verse highlights the joy that comes from cherishing God’s commandments. The psalmist speaks from personal experience, declaring a deep, heartfelt love for God’s Word. The commandments are not seen as burdens but as treasures—guides for living in a way that aligns with God’s will. When we delight in God’s Word, it becomes more than a set of rules; it becomes the foundation of our lives, shaping our thoughts, actions, and decisions. This verse encourages believers to develop an affection for God’s Word that moves beyond mere obedience, seeking a genuine relationship with God through His commands. In doing so, we find true fulfillment and joy, knowing that following His ways leads to life and peace.
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