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And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today.

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16 Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.

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Tie them on your fingers as a reminder.
    Write them deep within your heart.

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33 “But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel after those days,” says the Lord. “I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

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18 “So commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these words of mine. Tie them to your hands and wear them on your forehead as reminders.

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Clearly, you are a letter from Christ showing the result of our ministry among you. This “letter” is written not with pen and ink, but with the Spirit of the living God. It is carved not on tablets of stone, but on human hearts.

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31 They have made God’s law their own,
    so they will never slip from his path.

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“Listen to me, you who know right from wrong,
    you who cherish my law in your hearts.
Do not be afraid of people’s scorn,
    nor fear their insults.

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46 he added: “Take to heart all the words of warning I have given you today. Pass them on as a command to your children so they will obey every word of these instructions.

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15 And the seeds that fell on the good soil represent honest, good-hearted people who hear God’s word, cling to it, and patiently produce a huge harvest.

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51 Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. And his mother stored all these things in her heart.

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Trust in the Lord with all your heart;
    do not depend on your own understanding.

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11 I have hidden your word in my heart,
    that I might not sin against you.

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Trusting in the Lord

My child,[a] never forget the things I have taught you.
    Store my commands in your heart.
If you do this, you will live many years,
    and your life will be satisfying.
Never let loyalty and kindness leave you!
    Tie them around your neck as a reminder.
    Write them deep within your heart.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:1 Hebrew My son; also in 3:11, 21.

10 For wisdom will enter your heart,
    and knowledge will fill you with joy.
11 Wise choices will watch over you.
    Understanding will keep you safe.

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98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
    for they are my constant guide.

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I take joy in doing your will, my God,
    for your instructions are written on my heart.”

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because the truth lives in us and will be with us forever.

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