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Holiness and Comfort from the Word

Isaac Watts • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 119

Verse 1

Lord, I esteem your judgments right, and all your statutes just. Lord, I’ll maintain a constant fight against alluring lust; against alluring lust.

Verse 2

Your precepts, often I survey; I keep your law in sight through all the business of the day, to form my actions right; to form my actions right.

Verse 3

My heart in midnight silence cries, “Your comforts all are true!” My thoughts with holy wonder rise, and bring their thanks to you; and bring their thanks to you.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 119
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