Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
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Psalms 37:2-6
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37:4 To take delight in the Lord means aligning with the Lord’s way in order to enjoy him.
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If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
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