Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Bible References

I delight

Psalm 112:1
Praise the Lord!
How blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who greatly delights in His commandments.
Psalm 119:16
I shall delight in Your statutes;
I shall not forget Your word.
Job 23:12
“I have not departed from the command of His lips;
I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Jeremiah 15:16
Your words were found and I ate them,
And Your words became for me a joy and the delight of my heart;
For I have been called by Your name,
O Lord God of hosts.
John 4:34
Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work.
Romans 7:22
For I joyfully concur with the law of God in the inner man,
Romans 8:29
For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren;

General references

Deuteronomy 15:16
It shall come about if he says to you, ‘I will not go out from you,’ because he loves you and your household, since he fares well with you;
Psalm 50:8
“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices,
And your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
Isaiah 50:5
The Lord God has opened My ear;
And I was not disobedient
Nor did I turn back.

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