How To Meditate On God S Word Day And Night
We are to take his scripture within us to speak it and to consume it by putting god s words in our mouths.
How to meditate on god s word day and night. Benefits of meditating on the word. But his delight is in the law of the lord. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do here are five steps to help you learn how to meditate on the word of god. Keep this book of the law always on your lips.
Deuteronomy 6 6 9 and these words which i command thee this day. We meditate on god s word by filling our minds with it day and night. I will meditate on your precepts and fix my eyes on your ways psalms 119 15. Psalm 119 11 15 97 99 thy word have i hid in mine heart that i might not sin against thee observe.
Start by preparing yourself. Oh how i love your law. God tells us in joshua that the way to success and to prosperity in him is through meditating on his word day and night. When we meditate we think about god s word.
Here are a few verses that tell us that we should meditate on the word of god why we should meditate on it and what the benefits are. Unless you memorize scripture you will not meditate on it day and night. Meditation is just speaking the word of god to myself day and night. They are in my thoughts all day long.
God s word translation oh how i love your teachings. So meditating on the word of god day and night means to speak to yourself the word of god day and night and to speak to yourself about it. And in his law doth he meditate day and night psalm 19 14 let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight o lord my strength and my redeemer. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it.
It is my meditation all the day psalms 119 97. Joshua 1 8 says study this book of instruction continually. So meditating on the word of god day and night means to speak to yourself the word of god day and night and to speak to yourself about it. Meditate on it day and night so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.
When this is done in the heart it is called musing or meditation. Then you will be prosperous and successful joshua 1 8. Become prayerfully still before god in praise and worship. Set yourself before the lord.
This meditation is constant day and night and focused on god s word his law. We dwell on it and then as opportunities arise we preach it to ourselves. Here is where i plead with you to get involved in the fighter verse memory program or some other pattern of bible memorization. The scriptures often tell us to do this both day and night and so you can never meditate on it if you are not reading it both day and night.
It is my meditation all day.