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God’s Word: Alive in your Life! Psalm 119 1. You must appreciate the virtues of the Word of God. a. Because it is a timeless book.  Psalm 119:89 89 Lord, Your word is forever; it is firmly fixed in heaven. Psalm 119:152 152 Long ago I learned from Your decrees that You have established them forever. Psalm 119:160  160 The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous  judgment s endur e foreve r. b. It is a truthful book.  Psalm 119:142 142 Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and Your instruction is true. Psalm 119:151 151 You are near, Lord, and all Your commands are true. 2 Timothy 3:16 16 All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching,  for rebuking, for correcting, for traini ng in rig hteousness, Matthew 4:4 4  But He answered, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.  c. It is a treasured book. Psalm 119:72 72 Instruction from Your lips is better for me than thousands of gold and silver pieces. Psalm 119:103 103 How sweet Your word is to my taste sweeter than honey in my mouth. Psalm 119:127  127 Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold, 2. You must assimilate the vitality of the Word of God. Hebrews 4:12a 12 For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any double- edged sword… 

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God’s Word: Alive in your Life!

Psalm 119

1. You must appreciate the virtues of the Word of God.

a. Because it is a timeless book. 

Psalm 119:89 89

Lord, Your word is forever; it is firmly fixed in heaven.

Psalm 119:152 152

Long ago I learned from Your decrees that You have

established them forever.

Psalm 119:160  160

The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous

 judgments endure forever.

b. It is a truthful book. 

Psalm 119:142 142

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and Your 

instruction is true.

Psalm 119:151 151

You are near, Lord, and all Your commands are true.

2 Timothy 3:16 16

All Scripture is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching,

 for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,

Matthew 4:44 But He answered, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone

but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” 

c. It is a treasured book.

Psalm 119:72 72

Instruction from Your lips is better for me than thousands of gold 

and silver pieces.

Psalm 119:103 103

How sweet Your word is to my taste— sweeter than honey in

my mouth.

Psalm 119:127  127 

Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest 

gold,

2. You must assimilate the vitality of the Word of God.

Hebrews 4:12a 12

For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than

any double-edged sword… 

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 John 6:63b  …The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

How do you assimilate the Word of God?

a. Pray over it. 

Psalm 119:12  12 Lord, may You be praised; teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 119:18  18

Open my eyes so that I may contemplate wonderful things from

Your instruction.

Luke 24:45 45

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

Psalm 119:36 36

Turn my heart to Your decrees and not to material gain.

Psalm 119:73 73

Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding so

that I can learn Your commands.

b. You ponder it. 

Psalm 119:1515

I will meditate on Your precepts and think about Your ways.

Psalm 119:148  148

I am awake through each watch of the night to meditate on

Your promise.

Six questions to ask whenever you begin to study God’s Word. 

1. Is there a promise to claim? 

2. Is there a lesson to learn?

3. Is there a blessing to enjoy?4. Is there a command to obey?

5. Is there a sin to avoid?

6. Is there a new thought to carry with me?

c. You preserve it.

Psalm 119:11 11

I have treasured Your word in my heart so that I may not sin

against You.

Psalm 119:16 16

I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.d. you must practice it.

Psalm 119:1– 4 1

How happy are those whose way is blameless, who live

according to the Lord’s instruction!2

Happy are those who keep His decrees and 

seek Him with all their heart.3

They do nothing wrong; they follow His ways.4

You

have commanded that Your precepts be diligently kept.

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e. You must proclaim it.

Psalm 119:13 13

With my lips I proclaim all the judgments from Your mouth.

Psalm 119:46 46

I will speak of Your decrees before kings and not be ashamed.