Delight yourself in Jesus, your Beloved, who gives you rest.

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Encouraging Devotionals

Delight yourself in Jesus, your Beloved, who gives you rest.

Delight yourself in Jesus, your Beloved, who gives you rest.

“I sat down in his shade with great delight [chamad], and his fruit was sweet to my taste.” (Song 2:3)

“I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” (Jn 10:10)

“you will find rest for your souls.” (Matt 11:29)

“the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.” (1Tim 6:17)

“Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.” (Ps 37:4)

“For I delight in the law of God according to the inward man.” (Rom 7:22)

“Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy” (Jude 1:24)

“You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy” (Ps 16:11)

“He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters.” (Ps 23:2)

“He has no form or comeliness; and when we see Him, there is no beauty that we should desire Him.” (Isa 53:2)

“Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me under the shadow of Your wings” (Ps 17:8)

“How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of Your wings.” (Ps 36:7)

“Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me! For my soul trusts in You; and in the shadow of Your wings I will make my refuge” (Ps 57:1)

“Because You have been my help, therefore in the shadow of Your wings I will rejoice.” (Ps 63:7)

“He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” (Ps 91:1)

“The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is your shade at your right hand.” (Ps 121:5)

“For You have been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat” (Isa 25:4)

“And He has made My mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of His hand He has hidden Me” (Isa 49:2)

“And I have put My words in your mouth; I have covered you with the shadow of My hand” (Isa 51:16)

“Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.” (Lam 4:20)

Reading: Song 1-4; Rom 11