The Importance of God’s Word Part 1 Psalm 119:11

Introduction  God’s Word is living and powerful, a discerner of the heart, Hebrews 4:12  Weapon against evil, Ephesians 6:17  Guide to salvation, II Timothy 3:15  Inspired of God, II Timothy 3:16  Guide to Christian living, II Timothy 3:17  Psalm 119: 22-stanza poem on God’s Word

The Blessing of God’s Word The Blessing of God’s Word  Psalm 119:1-2  Leads to truth, verses 105, 130  Cleanses from sin, verse 9  Guards against sin, verse 11  Gives hope, verse 114  Provides direction, verse 133  rings peace, verse 165

Relationship to God’s Word  Learn (read and study), verse 7  Meditate upon, verses 15, 97  Remember, verses 11, 16  Obey, verses 1-8  Rejoice & delight in, verses 162, 171, 174  Love, verses 97, 127, 163, 165, 167

Prayer and God’s Word  Ask God to help us understand His Word, verses 18,  Ask God to help us desire His Word, verses  Mix the Word with faith, Hebrews 4:2