Psalm 119:47
New Living Translation
47 How I delight in your commands!
How I love them!
Psalm 119:48
New Living Translation
48 I honor and love your commands.
I meditate on your decrees.
Psalm 119:97
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Psalm 119:127
New Living Translation
127 Truly, I love your commands
more than gold, even the finest gold.
John 4:34
New Living Translation
34 Then Jesus explained: “My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.
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Psalm 119:16
New Living Translation
16 I will delight in your decrees
and not forget your word.
Romans 7:22
New Living Translation
22 I love God’s law with all my heart.
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Psalm 119:174
New Living Translation
174 O Lord, I have longed for your rescue,
and your instructions are my delight.
Psalm 119:167
New Living Translation
167 I have obeyed your laws,
for I love them very much.
Psalm 119:140
New Living Translation
140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested;
that is why I love them so much.
Psalm 112:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 112[a]
1 Praise the Lord!
How joyful are those who fear the Lord
and delight in obeying his commands.
Footnotes
- 112 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; after the introductory note of praise, each line begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 19:7-10
New Living Translation
7 The instructions of the Lord are perfect,
reviving the soul.
The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy,
making wise the simple.
8 The commandments of the Lord are right,
bringing joy to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are clear,
giving insight for living.
9 Reverence for the Lord is pure,
lasting forever.
The laws of the Lord are true;
each one is fair.
10 They are more desirable than gold,
even the finest gold.
They are sweeter than honey,
even honey dripping from the comb.
1 Peter 2:21
New Living Translation
21 For God called you to do good, even if it means suffering, just as Christ suffered[a] for you. He is your example, and you must follow in his steps.
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- 2:21 Some manuscripts read died.
Romans 7:12
New Living Translation
12 But still, the law itself is holy, and its commands are holy and right and good.
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Psalm 119:24
New Living Translation
24 Your laws please me;
they give me wise advice.
Job 23:11-12
New Living Translation
11 For I have stayed on God’s paths;
I have followed his ways and not turned aside.
12 I have not departed from his commands,
but have treasured his words more than daily food.
Philippians 2:5
New Living Translation
5 You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.
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Romans 7:16
New Living Translation
16 But if I know that what I am doing is wrong, this shows that I agree that the law is good.
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