4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.

This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. 1 John v. 3.

5 0 that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners the way. Psalm xxv. 8.

Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name. lxxxvi. 11.

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6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Rom. viii. 1.

Those things which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you. Phil. iv. 9.

Now the end of the commandment is charity, out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned. 1 Tim. i. 5.

7 I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous; and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. Psalm xxxii. 11.

The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory. Psalm lxiv. 10.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. Psalm xcvii. 11.

8 I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.

I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me; for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the Lord.

And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God. Jer. xxx. 21, 22.

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9 Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. 2 Tim. iii. 16, 17. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in and ye have overcome the wicked one. 1 John

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10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart. Jer. xxix. 13.

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall.

But they that wait upon the Lord, shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Isa. xl. 30, 31.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.

He will not suffer my foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep,

The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.

The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.

The Lord shall preserve thy going out, and thy coming in, from this time forth, and even forevermore. Psalm 121.

11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. Psalm xxxvii. 31.

12 Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord

Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ. Eph. i. 3.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy Spirit is good; lead me unto the land of uprightness. Psalm cxliii. 10.

13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

Thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou riseth up. Deut. vi. 7.

I will extol thee, my God, O King; and I will bless thy name forever and ever.

Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name forever and ever.

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; and I will declare thy greatness.