Lesson: A Burning Heart
Reading: Love, source of desire for God's ways
Reference: Ps. 116:1-14
Psalms 116:1: I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
Psalms 116:2: Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Psalms 116:3: The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Psalms 116:4: Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Psalms 116:5: Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
Psalms 116:6: The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
Psalms 116:7: Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Psalms 116:8: For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Psalms 116:9: I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.
Psalms 116:10: I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
Psalms 116:11: I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Psalms 116:12: What shall I render unto the Lord for all his benefits toward me?
Psalms 116:13: I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.
Psalms 116:14: I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
(KJV)