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Cleansing By God’s Word
Psalms 119:9–16
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Everywhere we look we find temptation to lead impure lives. The writer in this passage seems to be suggesting six ways to survive adolescence by keeping pure and growing in the Lord:
Throughout this passage we can see the psalmist firm commitment to follow God’s plan and will.
Application
In order to keep my life pure and grow in the Lord while reaching others for Christ I must be sure to follow the teaching of the psalmist in this passage.
Psalms 119:9-16 (English Standard Version)
How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word. With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments! I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes! With my lips I declare all the rules of your mouth. In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches. I will meditate on your precepts and fix my eyes on your ways. I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.
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