Romans 7:22
For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],
Psalm 1:2
But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And on His law [His precepts and teachings] he [habitually] meditates day and night.
Psalm 119:35
Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,
For I delight in it.
Ephesians 3:16
May He grant you out of the riches of His glory, to be strengthened and spiritually energized with power through His Spirit in your inner self, [indwelling your innermost being and personality],
Job 23:12
“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalm 19:8-10
The precepts of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Psalm 40:8
“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”
2 Corinthians 4:16
Therefore we do not become discouraged [spiritless, disappointed, or afraid]. Though our outer self is [progressively] wasting away, yet our inner self is being [progressively] renewed day by day.
1 Peter 3:4
but let it be [the inner beauty of] the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality and unfading charm of a gentle and peaceful spirit, [one that is calm and self-controlled, not overanxious, but serene and spiritually mature] which is very precious in the sight of God.
Psalm 119:16
I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
Psalm 119:24
Your testimonies also are my delight
And my counselors.
Psalm 119:47-48
For I shall delight in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Psalm 119:72
The law from Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Psalm 119:92
If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my time of trouble.
Psalm 119:97-104
Mem.
Oh, how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
Psalm 119:111
I have taken Your testimonies as a heritage forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.
Psalm 119:113
Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love and treasure Your law.
Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.
Psalm 119:167
My soul keeps Your testimonies [hearing and accepting and obeying them];
I love them greatly.
Psalm 119:174
I long for Your salvation, O Lord,
And Your law is my delight.
Isaiah 51:7
“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness (right standing with God),
The people in whose heart is My law and instruction;
Do not fear the reproach and taunting of man,
Nor be distressed at their reviling.
John 4:34
Jesus said to them,
Romans 2:29
But he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and [true] circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by [the fulfillment of] the letter [of the Law]. His praise is not from men, but from God.
Romans 8:7
the mind of the flesh [with its sinful pursuits] is actively hostile to God. It does not submit itself to God’s law, since it cannot,
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old self with its evil practices,
Hebrews 8:10
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
After those days, says the Lord:
I will imprint My laws upon their minds [even upon their innermost thoughts and understanding],
And engrave them upon their hearts [effecting their regeneration].
And I will be their God,
And they shall be My people.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I delight
General references
Bible References
I delight
“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.
But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And on His law [His precepts and teachings] he [habitually] meditates day and night.
The precepts of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”
I will delight in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness (right standing with God),
The people in whose heart is My law and instruction;
Do not fear the reproach and taunting of man,
Nor be distressed at their reviling.
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
After those days, says the Lord:
I will imprint My laws upon their minds [even upon their innermost thoughts and understanding],
And engrave them upon their hearts [effecting their regeneration].
And I will be their God,
And they shall be My people.
General references
Oh, that my ways may be established
To observe and keep Your statutes [obediently accepting and honoring them]!