Tuesday, September 25, 2012

His Precepts

My daughter is taking a course in college that includes a bible study called Precepts.  I have wanted to take this course myself and look forward to hearing what she has to say about it after she partakes.

The word 'precepts' intrigued me so here is a brief study through www.biblegateway.com as it pertains to such a word in the bible:

  1. Deuteronomy 33:10
    He teaches your precepts to Jacob and your law to Israel. He offers incense before you and whole burnt offerings on your altar.
    Deuteronomy 33:9-11 (in Context) Deuteronomy 33 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  2. Psalm 19:8
    The precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
    Psalm 19:7-9 (in Context) Psalm 19 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  3. Psalm 103:18
    with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts.
    Psalm 103:17-19 (in Context) Psalm 103 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  4. Psalm 105:45
    that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the LORD.
    Psalm 105:44-45 (in Context) Psalm 105 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  5. Psalm 111:7
    The works of his hands are faithful and just; all his precepts are trustworthy.
    Psalm 111:6-8 (in Context) Psalm 111 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  6. Psalm 111:10
    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise.
    Psalm 111:9-10 (in Context) Psalm 111 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  7. Psalm 119:4
    You have laid down precepts that are to be fully obeyed.
    Psalm 119:3-5 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  8. Psalm 119:15
    I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways.
    Psalm 119:14-16 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  9. Psalm 119:27
    Let me understand the teaching of your precepts; then I will meditate on your wonders.
    Psalm 119:26-28 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  10. Psalm 119:40
    How I long for your precepts! Preserve my life in your righteousness.
    Psalm 119:39-41 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  11. Psalm 119:45
    I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.
    Psalm 119:44-46 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  12. Psalm 119:56
    This has been my practice: I obey your precepts.
    Psalm 119:55-57 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  13. Psalm 119:63
    I am a friend to all who fear you, to all who follow your precepts.
    Psalm 119:62-64 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  14. Psalm 119:69
    Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart.
    Psalm 119:68-70 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  15. Psalm 119:78
    May the arrogant be put to shame for wronging me without cause; but I will meditate on your precepts.
    Psalm 119:77-79 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  16. Psalm 119:87
    They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts.
    Psalm 119:86-88 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  17. Psalm 119:93
    I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.
    Psalm 119:92-94 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  18. Psalm 119:94
    Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
    Psalm 119:93-95 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  19. Psalm 119:100
    I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.
    Psalm 119:99-101 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  20. Psalm 119:104
    I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every wrong path.
    Psalm 119:103-105 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  21. Psalm 119:110
    The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts.
    Psalm 119:109-111 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  22. Psalm 119:128
    and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path.
    Psalm 119:127-129 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  23. Psalm 119:134
    Redeem me from the oppression of men, that I may obey your precepts.
    Psalm 119:133-135 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  24. Psalm 119:141
    Though I am lowly and despised, I do not forget your precepts.
    Psalm 119:140-142 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  25. Psalm 119:159
    See how I love your precepts; preserve my life, O LORD, according to your love.
    Psalm 119:158-160 (in Context) Psalm 119 (Whole Chapter) Other Translation 
  26. Hosea 8:12  Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My law, They are regarded as a strange thing.
    Hosea 8:11-13 (in Context) Hosea 8 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  27. Matthew 15:9
    ‘BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.’”
    Matthew 15:8-10 (in Context) Matthew 15 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations
  28. Mark 7:7
    ‘ BUT IN VAIN DO THEY WORSHIP ME, TEACHING AS DOCTRINES THE PRECEPTS OF MEN.’
    Mark 7:6-8 (in Context) Mark 7 (Whole Chapter) Other Translations   

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