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Deuteronomy 4:1
“ Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live, enter, and take possession of the land Yahweh, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
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Proverbs 2:1-5
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,listening closely to wisdom and directing your heart to understanding;furthermore, if you call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,then you will understand the fear of the Lord and discover the knowledge of God.
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Psalms 119:27
Help me understand the meaning of Your precepts so that I can meditate on Your wonders.
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Psalms 119:4
You have commanded that Your precepts be diligently kept.
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Deuteronomy 4:6
Carefully follow them, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they hear about all these statutes, they will say,‘ This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.’
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Deuteronomy 5:32-6:3
“ Be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or the left.Follow the whole instruction the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live, prosper, and have a long life in the land you will possess.“ This is the command— the statutes and ordinances— the Lord your God has instructed me to teach you, so that you may follow them in the land you are about to enter and possess.Do this so that you may fear the Lord your God all the days of your life by keeping all His statutes and commands I am giving you, your son, and your grandson, and so that you may have a long life.Listen, Israel, and be careful to follow them, so that you may prosper and multiply greatly, because Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you a land flowing with milk and honey.
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Deuteronomy 29:10
“ All of you are standing today before the Lord your God— your leaders, tribes, elders, officials, all the men of Israel,
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Philippians 2:15-16
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.Hold firmly to the message of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run or labor for nothing.
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Acts 10:33
Therefore I immediately sent for you, and you did the right thing in coming. So we are all present before God, to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.”
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Psalms 119:33-34
Teach me, Lord, the meaning of Your statutes, and I will always keep them.Help me understand Your instruction, and I will obey it and follow it with all my heart.
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Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.
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Deuteronomy 29:15
but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the Lord our God and with those who are not here today.
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Psalms 119:10-11
I have sought You with all my heart; don’t let me wander from Your commands.I have treasured Your word in my heart so that I may not sin against You.
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Proverbs 3:1
My son, don’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commands;
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Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that you will quickly perish from the land you are about to cross the Jordan to possess. You will not live long there, but you will certainly be destroyed.
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Hebrews 12:1-2
Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right hand of God’s throne.
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Isaiah 34:16
Search and read the scroll of the Lord: Not one of them will be missing, none will be lacking its mate, because He has ordered it by my mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.
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Psalms 119:44
I will always obey Your instruction, forever and ever.
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Acts 17:11
The people here were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, since they welcomed the message with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
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Ezra 9:12
So do not give your daughters to their sons in marriage or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you will be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever.”
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Matthew 5:14-16
“ You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house.In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
