Psalm 112:1-3

Praise the LORD!

How joyful are those who fear the LORD

    and delight in obeying his commands.

Their children will be successful everywhere;

    an entire generation of godly people will be blessed.

They themselves will be wealthy,

    and their good deeds will last forever. 

 

Praise the LORD! How joyful are those who fear the LORD and delight in obeying his commands.

Psalm 1:1-2  

Oh, the joys of those who do not

    follow the advice of the wicked,

    or stand around with sinners,

    or join in with mockers.

But they delight in the law of the LORD,

    meditating on it day and night.  (see all Psalm 1)

Psalm 119:16  

I will delight in your decrees

    and not forget your word.  (see Psalm 119:9-16)

Psalm 119:92  

If your instructions hadn't sustained me with joy,

    I would have died in my misery.  (see Psalm 119:89-96)

Psalm 128:1  

How joyful are those who fear the LORD--

    all who follow his ways!  (see all Psalm 128)

 

Their children will be successful everywhere; an entire generation of godly people will be blessed. 

Psalm 25:13  

They will live in prosperity,

    and their children will inherit the land.  (see all Psalm 25)

Psalm 37:26  

The godly always give generous loans to others,

    and their children are a blessing.  (see all Psalm 37)

Proverbs 20:7  

The godly walk with integrity,

    blessed are their children who follow them.

 

They themselves will be wealthy, and their good deeds will last forever. 

Psalm 37:3  

Trust in the LORD and do good.

    Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.  (see all Psalm 37)

Matthew 5:16  "In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father."  (see Matthew 5:1-16)

2 Corinthians 9:9  As the Scriptures say,

    "They share freely and give generously to the poor.

        Their good deeds will be remembered forever." (Psalm 119:9)

        (see all 2 Corinthians 9)

James 2:18  Now someone may argue, "Some people have faith; others have good deeds." But I say, "How can you show me your faith if you don't have good deeds? I will show you my faith by my good deeds."  

(see James 2:14-20)  

  

(parentheses are mine)

 

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