Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart, for I am called by your name, O Lord, God of hosts.
I long for your salvation, O Lord, and your law is my delight.
to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,
If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot.
Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
Therefore I love your commandments above gold, above fine gold.
Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice, because I have hoped in your word.
In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.
the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes;
when Moses commanded us a law, as a possession for the assembly of Jacob.
no weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, declares the Lord.”
Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,
I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil.
to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.
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