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Jul 9, 2013 · Therefore, “delight yourself in the Lord” means delight yourself in seeing his infinite admirableness. “Delighting in God means savoring the diverse excellencies of God, especially as they are manifest in Christ.”
- Get to Know Him. I am intimately acquainted with the people I delight most in on this earth. I know that my young adult longs to live somewhere near the water, that my teenager loves scented candles, that my mom hates it when the heroine in a fiction novel bites her lip, and that when my husband doesn’t like something I’ve made for dinner (rarely), he says, “Um…no, I think I’m good!”
- Spend Time with Him. If knowledge of God is a fountain, time spent with Him is its widest input spring. If my husband and I—strangers to each other until the morning we met at church in our twenty-somethings—never spent time together, we would not know all there is to love and appreciate about each other.
- Take an Interest in Him. I did not grow up in a sport-centric household, so when my husband-to-be started talking about how he liked to watch “the action on the gridiron,” I knew I had some learning to do.
- Think about Him. I’m not sure how old children have to get before they’re not always on your mind when they’re not in your presence, but so far, for me, it’s not 22 years.
Jun 29, 2021 · Any well-versed believer is familiar with and has probably memorized, David’s beautiful invitation in Psalm 37:4, “Delight yourself in the Lord; And He will give you the desires of your heart.” But what does it mean to delight yourself in someone—especially ‘the Lord’? We’ve all had those days.
Delight Yourself in the Lord: What the Bible Teaches + 7 Tips. Mary DeMuth 11 min read 9 months ago. “Take delight in the Lord,” says the psalmist, “and he will give you your heart’s desires” ( Ps 37:4 ). This oft-quoted verse has profound implications for the believer. Before we can explore the landscape of this powerful statement ...
Aug 10, 2022 · Taking delight in the Lord as Psalms 37:4 tells us simply means that we let go of all our fears, anxiety, discouragements, and worries by choosing to have joy, hope, and peace in Christ Jesus.
Jul 10, 2023 · 1. Know the Lord. 2. Love God’s Word. 3. Live it Out. A Prayer to Delight in the Lord. More Delight in God Verses. What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord? We tend to focus on the second half of Psalm 37:4 —the part that tells us what we get. But when we neglect the first half of the verse, we miss the message.
Sep 26, 2022 · Delight Yourself in the Lord. Are you enjoying your relationship with the Lord? September 26, 2022. Isaiah 61:10-11. The word delight means “to gain great pleasure, satisfaction, and happiness.” Isn’t that the kind of relationship you want with the Lord—one in which both you and He enjoy each other’s presence?
