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      THE VALUE OF GOD'S WORD
      A Study in Psalm 119

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      TITLE
      SCRIPTURE
      THEME

      "THE BLESSING OF A SCRIPTURAL WALK"

      Psalm 119:1-8

      An appreciation of the Word is combined with a dependence on the Lord in the life of the blameless believer.

      "THE TREASURING OF GOD'S WORD"

      Psalm 119:9-16

      Treasuring God's Word is the only way to be able to know and choose what is right and then continue in it to the glory of God.

      "THE WONDER OF GOD'S LAW"

      Psalm 119:17-24

      The Word of God produces an awareness of the grace of God that carries believers through the reproach of often caused by faithfulness.

      "RUNNING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION"

      Psalm 119:25-32

      God’s Word provides us the orientation needed to see our lives turned around and be found pleasing to the Lord.

      "THE KEY TO REVIVAL"

      Psalm 119:33-40

      The believer who knows the vitality of faith knows the power of God's Word to bring conviction and spiritual growth.

      "THE ANTIDOTE FOR RELIGIOUS SHAME"

      Psalm 119:41-48

      Demonstrating dependence of the mercy of God through obedience to the Word of God brings delight to the believer.

      "THE GROUNDS FOR HOPE"

      Psalm 119:49-56

      Despite affliction, derision, and discomfort the believer who turns to the Word of God does not despair.

      "THE MEANS OF INTIMACY WITH GOD"

      Psalm 119:57-64

      Intimacy with God comes through knowing and obeying His heart as expressed in His Word.

      "A PARTNERSHIP WITH AFFLICTION"

      Psalm 119:65-72

      The afflictions faced by believers causes the value of God’s Word to be accurately assessed.

      "THE MEANS TO MATURITY"

      Psalm 119:73-80

      Our growth in grace comes through orientation to God's Word and a personal relationship with the Son of God.

      "A COMPANION THROUGH OPPRESSION"

      Psalm 119:81-88

      God’s Word provides the believer with the necessary strength to endure hardship.

      "THE REALITY OF AN ABSOLUTE STANDARD"

      Psalm 119:89-96

      Scripture is a non-negotiable, unalterable, standard for all of faith and practice.

      "ORIENTING THE DISORIENTED"

      Psalm 119:97-104

      The wisdom that comes from the Word of the Lord is sufficient in every are and stage of life.

      "GOD'S WILL FOUND DAILY"

      Psalm 119:105-112

      The will of God is discovered incrementally, one act of obedience at a time.

      "ORIENTATION TO OUR ACCOUNTABILITIES"

      Psalm 119:113-120

      The judgment of God is so deplorable that all men ought to fear the Lord and live obediently to His Word.

      "INSTILLING HATRED FOR THE FALSE WAY"

      Psalm 119:121-128

      Consistent application of God’s Word will provide a believer with understanding needed to properly reject the way of the wicked.

      "PROVISION OF PRACTICAL BLESSING"

      Psalm 119:129-136

      The person who walks with God understands the consequences of one’s response to God’s Word – either blessing or judgment.

      "THE BLAMELESSNESS OF SCRIPTURE"

      Psalm 119:137-144

      The Word of God is without error and is totally sufficient for the direction of our lives.

      "THE NEARNESS OF GOD IN SCRIPTURE"

      Psalm 119:145-152

      The yearning to know God can only be fulfilled through the knowledge of Him gleaned from Scripture.

      "THE FOUNDATION FOR SALVATION"

      Psalm 119:153-160

      Revival results from the Word of God being appreciated and applied.

      "THE GENERATION OF GODLY PASSION"

      Psalm 119:161-168

      The Christian life is not one of half-hearted devotion and minimal cooperation with God – but one of passionate desire to be all God intends for us.

      "THE COMPRHENSIVE IMPACT OF SCRIPTURE"

      Psalm 119:169-176

      The Word of God provides an orientation that affects every area of our lives.