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Divine illumination. Ps 119:105-112 105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. 106 I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws. – 107 I have suffered much; preserve my life, O Lord, according to your word .
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Ps 119:105-112 • 105Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. • 106 I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws. – • 107 I have suffered much; preserve my life, O Lord, according to your word. • 108 Accept, O Lord, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws. –
109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law. • 110 The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts. – • 111 Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. • 112 My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end. –
Psalm 119 • 106I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws.
Ps 119 • 97 Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. • 98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me. • 99I have more insight than all my teachers, • for I meditate on your statutes. • 100I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.
Psalm 119 • 107 I have suffered much; preserve my life, O Lord, according toyour word. • 108 Accept, O Lord, the willing praise of my mouth, and teach me your laws.
David was committed to obey God’s word. • David was God honouringand teachable despite suffering.
Psalm 119 • 109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law. • 110 The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts.
David was committed to obey God’s word. • David was God honouring and teachable despite suffering. • David tenaciously adhered to God’s Word despite trials and temptations
Psalm 119 • 111Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. • 112 My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end.
David was committed to obey God’s word. • David was God honouringand teachable despite suffering. • David tenaciously adhered to God’s Word despite trials and temptations • David reaffirmed his joyful obedience to God’s Word
Divine illumination can only do its work in and through us when we believe that; • God is real • God loves us very much • God knows best • God is trustworthy
Psalm 119 • 111Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. • 112 My heart is set on keeping your decrees to the very end.