Psa 37:4 NKJV - Delight yourself also in the LORD, And He shall give you the desires of your heart. I love Psalm 37:4. I hear it quoted a lot. "Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your heart." I think, however, that often people quote this verse because they like the latter half of the verse. Everyone likes the idea that God would give the desires of their heart. Most people, though, leave out the qualifier - Delight yourself also in the LORD - or they don't address it, maybe because they do not understand it. After all, what does it mean to "delight yourself in the Lord"? I've heard many people's definitions. Recently, I read a verse that had the phrase "delight yourself in the Lord" and believe there is a connection. Isaiah 58:13-14 says, "If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, [From] doing your pleasure on My holy day, And call the Sabbath a delight,...
Thoughts from a simple life in rooted in Christ