Proverbs 8:34

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.

Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.”

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh’s house forever.

Blessed is the one whom you choose and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

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

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

“I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”

So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.

How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

If you love me, keep my commandments.

All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.

On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”

This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.

Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do: forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us. Establish the work of our hands for us. Yes, establish the work of our hands.

Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like.

People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

Nathanael answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!”

One who has my commandments and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”

If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.

Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

He said to me, “Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand.

Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, who hear your wisdom.

Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name’s sake.

Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us?

Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you?

and Yahweh will guide you continually, satisfy your soul in dry places, and make your bones strong. You will be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water whose waters don’t fail.

“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of Yahweh honorable; and honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words,

the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi, Rabbi’ by men.

“Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.

But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,

that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

He made the basin of bronze, and its base of bronze, out of the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said to his servant, “Get the large pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets.”

Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.

On that day, men were appointed over the rooms for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited.

One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after: that I may dwell in Yahweh’s house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh’s beauty, and to inquire in his temple.

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

They are planted in Yahweh’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.

She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

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

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

If you don’t know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds’ tents.

I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.

When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

Jesus turned and saw them following, and said to them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), “where are you staying?”

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.

So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who met him.

But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;