Psalm 119:165
Great peace have those who love Your law,
And nothing causes them to stumble.

Application: 

Psalm 119:161–168 The promises of Scripture are to the psalmist like a vast treasure that made him rejoice (119:162). Because of his love for God’s instruction, he praises him seven times a day (119:164). In the Bible, seven is the number of perfection or completion. So, in other words, praise is continually on the psalmist’s lips. There is great joy in loving and keeping the word of God. Those who do so experience abundant peace and nothing makes them stumble (119:165).*

This verse emphasizes the profound connection between loving divine laws and experiencing inner peace. It reminds us that true tranquility comes from adhering to principles that guide our actions and decision-making.

In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, many seek solace. The tranquility spoken of in Psalm 119:165 is not merely an absence of conflict; rather, it illustrates an enduring peace that stems from a loving relationship with God and His law. Those who embrace such teachings often find themselves grounded, leading to a life where external challenges do not lead to stumbling.

Implementing the values encapsulated in scripture fosters resilience. When individuals cultivate a love for God’s law, they are better equipped to face life’s hurdles without falling into despair or confusion. This scripture reassures that by aligning ourselves with divine teachings, we can navigate life’s complexities with confidence and grace, ultimately leading to a more peaceful existence.

The Apostle Paul echoed this in Phillipians 4:6-7.

*Reference: Tony Evans, The Tony Evans Bible Commentary (Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers, 2019), 569.

To God be the glory!

Our Lord Jesus Christ created everything! By Him, For Him!

“The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; The Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.” Numbers 6:24-26

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