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Psalm 119 God’s Word. “Revelation”. The Bible is God’s Word. God speaking to & thru men From God to man Given by “inspiration” God revealed God’s amazing gift to us. Psalm 119:49-72. God’s Word is Amazing!. Given by God.
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Psalm 119 God’s Word
The Bible is God’s Word • God speaking to & thru men • From God to man • Given by “inspiration” • God revealed • God’s amazing gift to us
God’s Word is Amazing! • Given by God The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes; The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them Your servant is warned, And in keeping them there is great reward. Psalms 19:7-11 (NKJV)
God’s Word is Amazing! • Given by God • Right to love God’s word Your words were found, and I ate them, And Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; For I am called by Your name, O Lord God of hosts. Jeremiah 15:16 (NKJV)
God’s Word is Amazing! • Given by God • Right to love God’s word • God’s amazing gift to us Moreover He said to me, "Son of man, eat what you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel." So I opened my mouth, and He caused me to eat that scroll. And He said to me, "Son of man, feed your belly, and fill your stomach with this scroll that I give you." So I ate, and it was in my mouth like honey in sweetness. Ezekiel 3:1-3
Hope in hard times • Life was hard for the Psalmist • Understand the purpose of trials • See God’s good purpose
The power of God to change people • The objective standard for life • Instructions on how to grow • Embracing God’s will for you • Accepting God’s power to change you • God’s amazing gift to us!