Fundamentals of Christianity: The Word of God - Psalms 119
You will learn the promises of God
Blessing and Prosperity (Psa. 1:1-3)
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers.” - Psalms 1:1-3 NIV
Courage to Be Successful (Josh. 1:8-9)
“Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful. Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” - Joshua 1:8-9 NIV
Wisdom Beyond Your Years (Psa. 119:99)
“I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes.” - Psalms 119:99 NIV
Receiving Direction (Psa.119:105)
“Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” - Psalms 119:105
Studying the Bible transforms you
Studying the Bible causes growth and maturity (1 Peter 2.2-3)
“Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.” - 1 Peter 2:2-3 NIV
You will learn how to live Holy (Psa. 119:9)
“How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.” - Psalms 119:9 NIV
Resistance to Temptation (Psa. 119:11)
“I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” - Psalms 119:11 NIV
Strengthened in Faith (Rom. 10:17)
“Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.” - Romans 10:17 NIV
There is Strength in knowing the playbook
Forgiving when it seems stupid - Hosea and his wife Gomer Story
Doing what is right when it’s unpopular - Johnathan
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