Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 8000 The life of the believer » 8600 Prayer and worship of the believer » 8662 meditation Spending time in quietness and usually alone, drawing close to God and listening to him, pondering on his word, his creation, his mighty works or other aspects of his self-revelation. The importance of meditation Psalm 1:1-3 See also 1 Samuel 12:24; Job 37:14; Psalm 19:14; Psalm 48:9; Psalm 77:11-12; Psalm 104:34; Psalm 107:43; Philippians 4:8; 2 Timothy 2:7 Meditation on the person of God Psalm 16:8; Psalm 63:6 See also Psalm 104:34 Meditation on God's word Psalm 119:15-16 See also Joshua 1:8; Psalm 1:1-3; Psalm 119:23,48,78,95,97,99 Meditation on the works of God Psalm 77:12 See also Psalm 111:2; Psalm 143:5; Psalm 145:5 Meditation on the creation Psalm 8:1-9 See also Psalm 104:1-34; Proverbs 6:6; Matthew 6:26-30 pp Luke 12:24-27 Meditation at night Psalm 119:148 See also Psalm 16:7; Psalm 42:8; Psalm 63:6 Examples of people meditating Joshua 1:8; Psalm 19:14 See also Job 22:22 Eliphaz' advice to Job; Psalm 39:3; Psalm 119:78,148; Luke 2:19 Mary; Acts 8:27-35 the Ethiopian eunuch The results of meditation Obedience Psalm 119:11 See also Joshua 1:8; Psalm 119:55 Understanding and wisdom Psalm 119:97-98 See also Psalm 119:27 Praise and worship Psalm 48:9-10; Psalm 63:5-6; Psalm 104:33-35; Psalm 119:97 Prosperity and success Delight in the LORD Psalm 1:2 See also Psalm 119:15-16,23-24,77-78 Confidence and faith See also
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