Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Delighteth
General references
Bible References
Delighteth
Psalm 1:1 Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat ofscoffers (ridiculers).
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of
Psalm 40:8
“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”
“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”
Psalm 119:16
I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
Romans 7:22
For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],
Romans 8:6
Now the mind of the flesh is death [both now and forever—because it pursues sin]; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace [the spiritual well-being that comes from walking with God—both now and forever];
General references
Genesis 13:2
Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold.
Genesis 26:5
because Abraham listened to and obeyed My voice and [consistently] kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”
Luke 11:28
But He said, “On the contrary, blessed (happy, favored by God) are those who hear the word of God and continually observe it.”