Thematic Bible: Delighting in God
Thematic Bible
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God
How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!
Yes, I find delight in your rules; they give me guidance.
Guide me in the path of your commands, for I delight to walk in it.
Delighting in God » Hypocrites » In heart despise
I answered, "Who would listen if I spoke to them and warned them? Their ears are so closed that they cannot hear! Indeed, what the Lord says is offensive to them. They do not like it at all.
Delighting in God » Reconciliation leads to
"Reconcile yourself with God, and be at peace with him; in this way your prosperity will be good.
Surely then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face toward God.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » Communion with God
The Beloved about Her Lover: Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
Delighting in God » Observing the sabbath leads to
You must observe the Sabbath rather than doing anything you please on my holy day. You must look forward to the Sabbath and treat the Lord's holy day with respect. You must treat it with respect by refraining from your normal activities, and by refraining from your selfish pursuits and from making business deals. Then you will find joy in your relationship to the Lord, and I will give you great prosperity, and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob." Know for certain that the Lord has spoken.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » God, Goodness of
They captured fortified cities and fertile land. They took possession of houses full of all sorts of good things -- wells previously dug, vineyards, olive trees, and fruit trees in abundance. They ate until they were full and grew fat. They enjoyed to the full your great goodness.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The comforts of God
When worries threaten to overwhelm me, your soothing touch makes me happy.
Delighting in God » Hypocrites » Pretend to
They seek me day after day; they want to know my requirements, like a nation that does what is right and does not reject the law of their God. They ask me for just decrees; they want to be near God.
Delighting in God » Blessedness
Praise the Lord! How blessed is the one who obeys the Lord, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.
Delighting in God » Promises to
Then you will take delight in the Lord, and he will answer your prayers.
Delighting in God » Commanded
Then you will take delight in the Lord, and he will answer your prayers.