MEDITATE ON GOD'S WORD


  • DON'T JUST QUICKLY READ GOD'S WORD:           

      1.
"GOD, WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO SAY TO ME ?"
          - IS THERE SIN TO AVOID ?         
          - IS THERE A PROMISE TO CLAIM ?
          - IS THERE A COMMAND TO OBEY ?
          - IS THERE A BLESSING TO ENJOY ?
          - IS THERE AN EXAMPLE TO FOLLOW ?
          - IS THERE SOMETHING NEW TO LEARN ABOUT GOD'S CHARACTER ?           

      2.
"HOW DOES WHAT I AM SENSING IN PRAYER, OR CIRCUMSTANCES, OR WHAT GODLY PEOPLE ARE TELLING ME CONFIRM THIS ?"

      3.
"HOW CAN I DO THIS/ APPLY THIS/ FOLLOW THIS IN MY LIFE ?"
                               
            - "DO NOT MERELY LISTEN TO THE WORD, AND SO DECEIVE
               YOURSELVES.
DO WHAT IT SAYS."
                                                                               
- JAMES 1:22

  • MEMORIZE GOD'S WORD & KEEP IT IN YOUR HEART.

           - " I HAVE HIDDEN YOUR WORD IN MY HEART THAT I MIGHT
               NOT SIN AGAINST YOU."
                                                                               
- PSALM 119:11

  • KEEP A SPIRITUAL JOURNAL AND WRITE DOWN THE VERSE AND WHAT GOD SAYS TO YOU OR TELLS YOU TO DO.

  • CLOSE YOUR EYES & MEDITATE ON GOD AND ON HIS WORD.                     
             -
PSALM 111:2-4     
             -
EXAMPLESISAIAH 40:12 ISAIAH 49:15,16

  • WHEN GOD SPEAKS THROUGH HIS WORD, LISTEN TO HIM & DO IT.
             - PSALM 1:2-3        - DEUTERONOMY 5:32-33

       

  • " DO NOT LET THIS BOOK OF THE LAW DEPART FROM YOUR MOUTH;  MEDITATE ON IT DAY AND NIGHT, SO THAT YOU MAY BE CAREFUL TO DO EVERYTHING WRITTEN IN IT. THEN YOU WILL BE PROSPEROUS AND SUCCESSFUL (AS GOD DEFINES PROSPERITY AND SUCCESS). "                      - JOSHUA 1:8
         

GOD'S DEFINITION OF SUCCESS IS NOT THE SAME AS OURS: HE MEASURES SUCCESS BASED ON FAITHFULNESS AND OBEDIENCE TO HIM.



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