Psalm 119:14
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14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
Matthew 13:44
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The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
44 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and (A)sells all that he has and (B)buys that field.
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Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, and I (A)ate them,
And (B)Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart;
For I am called by Your name,
O Lord God of hosts.
Psalm 119:162
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162 I rejoice at Your word
As one who finds great treasure.
Psalm 112:1
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The Blessed State of the Righteous
112 Praise[a] the Lord!
Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
Who (A)delights greatly in His commandments.
Footnotes
- Psalm 112:1 Heb. Hallelujah
Psalm 19:9-10
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9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
10 More to be desired are they than (A)gold,
Yea, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the [a]honeycomb.
Footnotes
- Psalm 19:10 honey in the combs
Psalm 119:127
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127 (A)Therefore I love Your commandments
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
Psalm 119:111
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111 (A)Your testimonies I have taken as a [a]heritage forever,
For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:111 inheritance
Job 23:12
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12 I have not departed from the (A)commandment of His lips;
(B)I have treasured the words of His mouth
More than my [a]necessary food.
Footnotes
- Job 23:12 Lit. appointed portion
Psalm 119:77
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77 Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live;
For Your law is my delight.
Psalm 119:72
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72 (A)The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of coins of gold and silver.
Psalm 119:47
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47 And I will delight myself in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Acts 2:41-47
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41 Then those who [a]gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them. 42 (A)And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ [b]doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. 43 Then fear came upon every soul, and (B)many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. 44 Now all who believed were together, and (C)had all things in common, 45 and [c]sold their possessions and goods, and (D)divided[d] them among all, as anyone had need.
46 (E)So continuing daily with one accord (F)in the temple, and (G)breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And (H)the Lord added [e]to the church daily those who were being saved.
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