Psalm 40:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

My God, I am happy to do whatever you want. I never stop thinking about your teachings.”

Cross References

Romans 7:22

In my mind I am happy with God’s law.

John 4:34

Jesus said, “My food is to do what the one who sent me wants me to do. My food is to finish the work that he gave me to do.

Psalm 119:16

I enjoy your laws. I will not forget your word.

Jeremiah 15:16

Your words came to me, and I ate them up. They made me very happy. I was glad to be called by your name, Lord God All-Powerful.

Psalm 119:24

Your rules make me happy. They give me good advice.

Psalm 119:47

What joy your commands give me! How I love them!

Psalm 119:92

If I had not found joy in your teachings, my suffering would have destroyed me.

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord! Great blessings belong to those who fear and respect the Lord, who are happy to do what he commands.

Jeremiah 31:33

“In the future I will make this agreement with the people of Israel.” This message is from the Lord. “I will put my teachings in their minds, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, don’t forget my teaching. Remember what I tell you to do.

2 Corinthians 3:3

You show that you are a letter from Christ that he sent through us. This letter is not written with ink but with the Spirit of the living God. It is not written on stone tablets but on human hearts.

Job 23:12

I always obey his commands. I love the words from his mouth more than I love my food.

Romans 8:29

God knew them before he made the world. And he decided that they would be like his Son. Then Jesus would be the firstborn of many brothers and sisters.