http://www.bbcyorktown.org/pastorspage A Traveler's Journal for Dr. Thurman R. Hayes, Jr. ~ Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, Yorktown, VA Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:17:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.bbcyorktown.org/pastorspage/2008/07/31/the-power-of-meditating-on-scripture/#comment-5 Matt Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:35:46 +0000 http://www.bbcyorktown.org/pastorspage/2008/07/31/the-power-of-meditating-on-scripture/#comment-5 The early Israelites were commanded to bind up the scripture about their minds and hands and to put scripture all throughout the house. This was to ensure that the truth of the scripture could not escape those who dwell there. So to, not only memorization, but meditation on the truths of God's word keep our sword sharp, those who wield it the precision to answer every man his questions concerning Christ and the Word we preach and keep. The truth of God will not escape a meditating mind. The early Israelites were commanded to bind up the scripture about their minds and hands and to put scripture all throughout the house. This was to ensure that the truth of the scripture could not escape those who dwell there. So to, not only memorization, but meditation on the truths of God’s word keep our sword sharp, those who wield it the precision to answer every man his questions concerning Christ and the Word we preach and keep. The truth of God will not escape a meditating mind.

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