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    Christian Devotional – December 8, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, מ What lengths are we willing to go to in order to be obedient to God’s word? Read Psalm 119:97-104. Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long. Your commands are always with me and make me wiser than my enemies. I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your statutes. I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts. I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word. I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me. How sweet are your words…

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    Christian Devotional – December 7, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ל There is absolute truth. No matter what the world says, truth is not something that changes from one situation to another. Read Psalm 119:89-96. Your word, Lord , is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens. Your faithfulness continues through all generations; you established the earth, and it endures. Your laws endure to this day, for all things serve you. If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life. Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts. The wicked are waiting…

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    Christian Devotional – December 6, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, כ Why does God come to our rescue? Why do we remain? Read Psalm 119:81-88. My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word. My eyes fail, looking for your promise; I say, “When will you comfort me?” Though I am like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your decrees. How long must your servant wait? When will you punish my persecutors? The arrogant dig pits to trap me, contrary to your law. All your commands are trustworthy; help me, for I am being persecuted without cause. They almost wiped me from the earth, but…

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    Christian Devotional – December 5, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, י What comforts you? When you are struggling and having difficulty, where do you turn? Read Psalm 119:73-80. Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands. May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word. I know, Lord , that your laws are righteous, and that in faithfulness you have afflicted me. May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant. Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight. May the arrogant be put to shame for…

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    Christian Devotional – December 3, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ט We can’t control others. Read Psalm 119:65-72. Do good to your servant according to your word, Lord . Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word. You are good, and what you do is good; teach me your decrees. Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart. Their hearts are callous and unfeeling, but I delight in your law. It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. The law from your mouth is more…

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    Christian Devotional – December 1, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ח What are we seeking? Read Psalm 119:57-64 You are my portion, Lord ; I have promised to obey your words. I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes. I will hasten and not delay to obey your commands. Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget your law. At midnight I rise to give you thanks for your righteous laws. I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts. The earth is filled with…

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    Christian Devotional – November 28, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ז What do we do as a practice? What defines all that we do? Read Psalm 119:49-56. Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope. My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life. The arrogant mock me unmercifully, but I do not turn from your law. I remember, Lord , your ancient laws, and I find comfort in them. Indignation grips me because of the wicked, who have forsaken your law. Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge. In the night, Lord , I remember your name, that I may keep your law. This…

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    Christian Devotional – November 27, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ו What is our hope in? Read Psalm 119:41-48. May your unfailing love come to me, Lord , your salvation, according to your promise; then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word. Never take your word of truth from my mouth, for I have put my hope in your laws. I will always obey your law, for ever and ever. I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. I will speak of your statutes before kings and will not be put to shame, for I delight in your commands because I love them. I reach…

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    Christian Devotional – November 26, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ה We need God to turn oir hearts and to keep our hearts turned to Him. Read Psalm 119:33-40. Teach me, Lord , the way of your decrees, that I may follow it to the end. Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law and obey it with all my heart. Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight. Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain. Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word. Fulfill your promise to your servant, so that you may be feared. Take away the…

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    Christian Devotional – November 25, 2020

    Blessed is the Word, ד Following God is a choice. Read Psalm 119:25-32. I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word. I gave an account of my ways and you answered me; teach me your decrees. Cause me to understand the way of your precepts, that I may meditate on your wonderful deeds. My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word. Keep me from deceitful ways; be gracious to me and teach me your law. I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws. I hold fast to your statutes, Lord ; do not…