The age-old error of man is to think that he can comprehend the Word of God
by study and education rather than prayerful meditation and receiving from above.
If the Truth can be comprehended by man’s effort and self-sufficiency,
then why does David pray,
“Teach me Your Statutes, Lord”?
Psalm 119:12 Blessed are You, O Lord! Teach me Your statutes.
The Prayer of the Righteous Seeker
Psalm 119:18 Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things from Your Law.
Confession is made to prepare the heart to receive instruction
Psalm 119:26 I have declared my ways, and You answered me;
teaching me precepts.
The Lord's Statutes, Commandments and Judgments are Merciful
Psalm 119:
64 The earth, O Lord, is full of Your mercy;
Teach me Your statutes.
66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe Your commandments.
68 You are good, and do good;
teach me Your statutes.
The Lord’s Discipline and Chastising Are For Our Instruction
Psalm 119:71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted,
that I may learn Your precepts.
The Spirit of Man was fashioned to receive Instruction From Above
Psalm 119:73 Your hands have made me and fashioned me;
give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.
The Anointing of The Holy Spirit Becomes The Tutor 1 John 2:27
Psalm 119:99 I have more understanding than all my tutors, for
Your testimonies are my meditation.
The Lord Teaches Judgments By His Loving Kindness To Those Who are Willing
Psalm 119:
108 Accept, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord, and
teach me Your judgments.
124 Deal with Your servant With Your loving kindness, and
teach me Your statutes.
The Light of The Spirit Removes The Veil 2 Corinthians 3:16
Psalm 119:135 Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
and teach me Your Statutes.
Thanks and Praise Unto The One Who Teaches Truth
Psalm 119:171 My lips shall utter praise
, for You teach me Your statutes.
Receive Instruction to Remain in Covenant
Psalm 132:12 If your sons will keep My covenant and My testimony which
I shall teach them, their sons also shall sit upon your throne forevermore.
Walk in the Liberty of the Spirit
Psalm 143:10 Teach me to do Your Will, for You are my God;
Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
Never Too Young to Learn From the Lord
Psalm 71:17 O God,
You have taught me from my youth;
And to this day I declare Your wondrous works.
The Instruction of The Lord Brings Prosperity 3 John 1:2
Isaiah 48:17 Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel:
I am the Lord your God,
Who teaches you to profit, Who leads you
by the way you should go.
The Desire of The Heart Becomes The Desire of The Soul by The Spirit of Holiness
Isaiah 26:
7 The way of the just is uprightness; O Most Upright, You level the path of the just.
8 Yes, in the way of Your judgments,O Lord, we have waited for You.
The desire
of our soul is for Your name and for the remembrance of You.
9 With my soul I have desired You in the night, Yes, by my spirit within me
I will seek You early; For when Your judgments are in the earth, The inhabitants
of the world will learn righteousness.
Prayer of a Righteous Disciple
Psalm 25:
4 Show me Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths.
5 Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation;
on You I wait all the day.
6 Remember, O Lord, Your tender mercies and Your loving kindnesses, for they
are from of old.
7 Do not remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions; according to
Your Mercy remember me, for Your goodness’ sake, O Lord.
8 Good and upright is the Lord; therefore
He teaches sinners in the Way.
9 The humble He guides in justice,
the humble He teaches His Way.
10 All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, to such as keep His covenant
and His testimonies.
11 For Your name’s sake, O Lord, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.
12 Who is the man that fears the Lord?
Him shall He teach in the way He chooses.