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Joy in Obedience

 " Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart."  ----Psalm 119:2 (KJV) "Blessed are they that keep his testimonies..." I think it's important to note that Obedience is important to God. Indeed, God is worthy of our obedience. The Lord created us for his pleasure as indicated in Revelation 4:11 (KJV), "Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created."  Moreover, the Heavenly Father loved us so much that he gave his only begotten Son, Jesus, to die for our sins ( John 3:16 ). He rose again on the third day for our justification ( Romans 4:25 ). Those who trust Jesus as their Savior are rescued from eternal torment in Hell and the Lake of Fire. An eternity of joy and loving fellowship with God awaits the believer. When the believer reads this in the Bible, and understands and meditates on this fact, they are filled with