Our Prized Possession (Psalm 119:11)
Your word I have treasured in my heart, that I may not sin against You. Psalm 119:11 It has seemed odd to me in recent years how much effort is…
Your word I have treasured in my heart, that I may not sin against You. Psalm 119:11 It has seemed odd to me in recent years how much effort is…
We all understand the basic transaction of buying and selling. If you are selling a car, you agree on a price with a prospective buyer. You fill out all the…
With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me wander from Your commandments. Psalm 119:10 The psalmist’s highest and greatest passion is a relationship with God. The…
Have you ever considered how often the Bible links living for Christ to dying to self? When you think about it, this is a very powerful picture of the great…
How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word. Psalm 119:9 The question that the psalmist asks is enlightening. Even as a young…
The greatest challenge to loving God supremely is the constant battle we have with loving ourselves. It is the love of self that leads to innumerable sins. James paints a…
I shall keep Your statutes; do not forsake me utterly! Psalm 119:8 The psalmist is making a very bold commitment. The word keep means literally to guard and to conform…
Most Christians are familiar with the greatest commandment. In fact, it is likely that many could quote the great commandment, or at least paraphrase it. Yet, is it possible that…
I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart, when I learn Your righteous judgments. Psalm 119:7 Notice how the psalmist refers to God’s word: “Your righteous judgments.” He…
Within the context of Christian circles, we hear biblical terms, phrases, principles and explanations so often that we mistake our knowledge of this information as a substitute for actually being…