26I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me:Teach me thy statutes.27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts:So shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Keeping is the goal
Psalm 119:33–34 KJV 1900
33HE.Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes;And I shall keep it unto the end.34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law;Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
The Word enables us to be like the Lord
Psalm 119:64–66 KJV 1900
64The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy:Teach me thy statutes.65TETH.Thou hast dealt well with thy servant,O Lord, according unto thy word.66Teach me good judgment and knowledge:For I have believed thy commandments.
Psalm 119:68 KJV 1900
68Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
Teach me because You are Creator
Psalm 119:73 KJV 1900
73JOD.Thy hands have made me and fashioned me:Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
The Power of the Word
Psalm 119:98–100 KJV 1900
98Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies:For they are ever with me.99I have more understanding than all my teachers:For thy testimonies are my meditation.100I understand more than the ancients,Because I keep thy precepts.
Psalm 119:102 KJV 1900
102I have not departed from thy judgments:For thou hast taught me.
Psalm 119:108 KJV 1900
108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,And teach me thy judgments.
We desire to be merciful
Psalm 119:124 KJV 1900
124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy,And teach me thy statutes.
We desire righteousness
Psalm 119:144 KJV 1900
144The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting:Give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalm 119:169 KJV 1900
169TAU.Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord:Give me understanding according to thy word.
