Psalms 119:9 Cross References
Psalms 119:9
9: How can a young person stay pure? By obeying your word and following its rules.
2 Timothy 2:22
- Run from anything that stimulates youthful lust. Follow anything that makes you want to do right. Pursue faith and love and peace, and enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.
James 1:21
- So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the message God has planted in your hearts, for it is strong enough to save your souls.
- And remember, it is a message to obey, not just to listen to. If you don't obey, you are only fooling yourself.
- For if you just listen and don't obey, it is like looking at your face in a mirror but doing nothing to improve your appearance.
- You see yourself, walk away, and forget what you look like.
- But if you keep looking steadily into God's perfect law--the law that sets you free--and if you do what it says and don't forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
Titus 2:4
- These older women must train the younger women to love their husbands and their children,
- to live wisely and be pure, to take care of their homes, to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.
- In the same way, encourage the young men to live wisely in all they do.
Joshua 1:7
- Be strong and very courageous. Obey all the laws Moses gave you. Do not turn away from them, and you will be successful in everything you do.
Psalms 25:7
- Forgive the rebellious sins of my youth; look instead through the eyes of your unfailing love, for you are merciful, O LORD.
2 Timothy 3:15
- You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus.
- All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It straightens us out and teaches us to do what is right.
- It is God's way of preparing us in every way, fully equipped for every good thing God wants us to do.
Psalms 34:11
- Come, my children, and listen to me, and I will teach you to fear the LORD.
Psalms 119:11
- I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
Psalms 1:1
- Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with scoffers.
- But they delight in doing everything the LORD wants; day and night they think about his law.
- They are like trees planted along the riverbank, bearing fruit each season without fail. Their leaves never wither, and in all they do, they prosper.
Psalms 119:97
- Oh, how I love your law! I think about it all day long.
- Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for your commands are my constant guide.
- Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always thinking of your decrees.
- I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.
- I have refused to walk on any path of evil, that I may remain obedient to your word.
Proverbs 1:10
- My child, if sinners entice you, turn your back on them!
Psalms 19:7
- The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the LORD are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
- The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight to life.
- Reverence for the LORD is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the LORD are true; each one is fair.
- They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb.
- They are a warning to those who hear them; there is great reward for those who obey them.
Proverbs 4:1
- My children, listen to me. Listen to your father's instruction. Pay attention and grow wise,
John 15:3
- You have already been pruned for greater fruitfulness by the message I have given you.
Proverbs 6:20
- My son, obey your father's commands, and don't neglect your mother's teaching.
- Keep their words always in your heart. Tie them around your neck.
- Wherever you walk, their counsel can lead you. When you sleep, they will protect you. When you wake up in the morning, they will advise you.
- For these commands and this teaching are a lamp to light the way ahead of you. The correction of discipline is the way to life.
- These commands and this teaching will keep you from the immoral woman, from the smooth tongue of an adulterous woman.
Proverbs 4:10
- My child, listen to me and do as I say, and you will have a long, good life.
- I will teach you wisdom's ways and lead you in straight paths.
- If you live a life guided by wisdom, you won't limp or stumble as you run.
- Carry out my instructions; don't forsake them. Guard them, for they will lead you to a fulfilled life.
- Do not do as the wicked do or follow the path of evildoers.
Deuteronomy 6:6
- And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands I am giving you today.
- Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are away on a journey, when you are lying down and when you are getting up again.
- Tie them to your hands as a reminder, and wear them on your forehead.
- Write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
Proverbs 1:4
- These proverbs will make the simpleminded clever. They will give knowledge and purpose to young people.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
- Young man, it's wonderful to be young! Enjoy every minute of it. Do everything you want to do; take it all in. But remember that you must give an account to God for everything you do.
- So banish grief and pain, but remember that youth, with a whole life before it, still faces the threat of meaninglessness.
- Don't let the excitement of youth cause you to forget your Creator. Honor him in your youth before you grow old and no longer enjoy living.
Psalms 78:4
- We will not hide these truths from our children but will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the LORD. We will tell of his power and the mighty miracles he did.
- For he issued his decree to Jacob; he gave his law to Israel. He commanded our ancestors to teach them to their children,
- so the next generation might know them--even the children not yet born--that they in turn might teach their children.
- So each generation can set its hope anew on God, remembering his glorious miracles and obeying his commands.
- Then they will not be like their ancestors--stubborn, rebellious, and unfaithful, refusing to give their hearts to God.
Proverbs 5:7
- So now, my sons, listen to me. Never stray from what I am about to say:
- Run from her! Don't go near the door of her house!
- If you do, you will lose your honor and hand over to merciless people everything you have achieved in life.
- Strangers will obtain your wealth, and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor.
- Afterward you will groan in anguish when disease consumes your body,
Job 13:26
- "You write bitter accusations against me and bring up all the sins of my youth.
2 Chronicles 6:16
- And now, O LORD, God of Israel, carry out your further promise to your servant David, my father. For you said to him, `If your descendants guard their behavior and obey my law as you have done, they will always reign over Israel.'
Luke 15:13
- "A few days later this younger son packed all his belongings and took a trip to a distant land, and there he wasted all his money on wild living.
Job 1:5
- When these celebrations ended--and sometimes they lasted several days--Job would purify his children. He would get up early in the morning and offer a burnt offering for each of them. For Job said to himself, "Perhaps my children have sinned and have cursed God in their hearts." This was Job's regular practice.
Deuteronomy 17:18
- "When he sits on the throne as king, he must copy these laws on a scroll for himself in the presence of the Levitical priests.
Proverbs 7:7
- and saw a simpleminded young man who lacked common sense.