Psalms 119:40
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How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
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My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.
“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
Revive me according to Your loving devotion, that I may obey the testimony of Your mouth.
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.