Thursday, March 19, 2020
Explains that true joy is found when following the path outlined in the Bible.
Explains that true joy is found when following the path outlined in the Bible. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.119:106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thyrighteous judgments.119:107 I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according untothy word.119:108 Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, OLORD, and teach me thy judgments.119:109 My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thylaw.119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thyprecepts.119:111 Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: forthey are the rejoicing of my heart.119:112 I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway,even unto the end.To me this section of the Psalm is a call to a lifestyle of worship.Let's consider what the Psalmist has to say and how that applies tous today.George WhitefieldThe first thing this portion of the Psalm declares is that the Bibleis a lamp unto our feet.Read this poem on this though. Is that howyou are living?What is true worship?Scriptures rev eal the superior nature of God, shows us God's graceand then leads us in worship in both spirit and truth. Jesus' wordsto the woman at the well, that we must worship God in spirit andtruth, are coupled together in the words of our text by the Psalmist.How does the church, a pastor, or the Bible lead us in worship?Let's say your great-grandmother, who immigrated from Russia at theturn of the century, recently died. In her will she left you an old,cheap-looking piece of jewelry shaped like an egg. You throw it inyour closet and treat it as some cheap...
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