2. How Shall the Young Secure Their Heart Psalm 119:9

4. “ How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word. ”

5. Separate Yourself From places of sin

6. Separate Yourself From people of sin –2–2 Corinthians 6:14 “ Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness? ” “ Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.’ ”

7. Separate Yourself From the power of sin –R–Romans 12:2; 1 John 2:15-17 “ And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect. ”

8. Separate Yourself From the practice of sin –1–1 Timothy 5:22 “ keep yourself free from sin. ” “ let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. ” – 2 Corinthians 7:1 “ Can a man take fire in his bosom And his clothes not be burned? ” – Proverbs 6:27

9. Separate Yourself From all appearance of evil –1–1 Thessalonians 5:22 “ abstain from every form of evil ”

10. Surrender Yourself Surrender your time –E–Ephesians 5:15-16 “ Therefore be careful how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise, making the most of your time, because the days are evil. ”

11. Surrender Yourself Surrender your speech –E–Ephesians 4:29 “ Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear. ”

12. Surrender Yourself Surrender your thoughts –P–Proverbs 4:23 “ Watch over your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life. ” “ For as he thinks within himself, so he is. ” – Proverbs 23:7 “ We are destroying speculations and every lofty thing raised up against the knowledge of God, and we are taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ, ” – 2 Corinthians 10:5 “ Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, ” – Philippians 2:5

13. Deny Yourself Luke 9:23 “ If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. ”

14. Deny Yourself Decision Denial Dedication Determination

15. Deny yourself of pride

16. Deny yourself of interest solely of yourself –E–Ephesians 6:1-3 “ Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth. ” “ Let your father and your mother be glad, And let her rejoice who gave birth to you. ” – Proverbs 23:25

17. Stand Yourself Make your own stand for the Lord –Ephesians 6:10 “ Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might ” “ But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king's choice food or with the wine which he drank; so he sought permission from the commander of the officials that he might not defile himself. ” – Daniel 1:8

18. Stand Yourself Make your own stand for the Lord when problems arise Ephesians 6:13 “ Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. ”

19. Develop Yourself Develop your own close spiritual relationship with God –E–Ecclesiastes 12:1 “ Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near when you will say, "I have no delight in them"; ” “ In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and turn away from evil. ” – Proverbs 3:6-7

20. Develop Yourself Worship God regularly

21. Study the word for yourself –P–Psalm 119:9b “ … by keeping it according to Your word ”“ Speak, Lord, for Your servant is listening ” – 1 Samuel 3:9 “ Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom and instruction and understanding ” – Proverbs 23:23

22. Develop Yourself Train yourself –R–Revelation 3:16 “ So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of My mouth. ” “ Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. ” – 2 Timothy 2:15

23. Develop Yourself Work for the Lord –P–Psalm 110:3 “ Your people will volunteer freely in the day of Your power; In holy array, from the womb of the dawn, Your youth are to You as the dew. ”