Proverbs 4:21

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors.

I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,

being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed.

Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—

These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;

You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you,

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Yet hear Yahweh’s word, you women. Let your ear receive the word of his mouth. Teach your daughters wailing. Everyone teach her neighbor a lamentation.

“The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of your altars.

Moreover he said to me, “Son of man, receive in your heart and hear with your ears all my words that I speak to you.

He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,

It shall be for a sign to you on your hand, and for a memorial between your eyes, that Yahweh’s law may be in your mouth; for with a strong hand Yahweh has brought you out of Egypt.

Whereas you came but yesterday, should I today make you go up and down with us, since I go where I may? Return, and take back your brothers. Mercy and truth be with you.”

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

My son, listen to your father’s instruction, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching:

for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

Don’t let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,

Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.

Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

Yes, he loves the people. All his saints are in your hand. They sat down at your feet. Each receives your words.

Moreover your servant is warned by them. In keeping them there is great reward.

Blessed are those whose strength is in you, who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage.

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.

Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck.

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?

He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good.

My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine.

I will also give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—

for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,

As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,

You have loved righteousness and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”

“This is the covenant that I will make with them: ‘After those days,’ says the Lord, ‘I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;’ ” then he says,