Psalm 19:7

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Psalm 19:7

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Summary

Psalm 19:7

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Law

Perfect

James 1:17

Converting

Psalm 23:3

Psalm 119:9

James 1:21

Testimony

Sure

Making

General references

Bible References

Law

Give ear, O my people, to my law: Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.

He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart;

And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Much every way: first of all, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Perfect

As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

The works of his hands are truth and justice; All his precepts are sure.

The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

Converting

He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

BETH. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Testimony

Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.

Bind thou up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.

Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

To him bear all the prophets witness, that through his name every one that believeth on him shall receive remission of sins.

Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren that hold the testimony of Jesus: worship God; for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Sure

The works of his hands are truth and justice; All his precepts are sure.

Verily my house is not so with God; Yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all my desire, Although he maketh it not to grow.

Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us:

Making

The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.

To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and'spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

General references

And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

God understandeth the way thereof, And he knoweth the place thereof.

O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,