PsalmPsalm19:1-19:1-

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More More Precious Precious

Than GoldThan Gold

GodlinessGodliness1 Timothy 4:8 “godliness 1 Timothy 4:8 “godliness

profitable”profitable”1 Timothy 6:6 “godliness with 1 Timothy 6:6 “godliness with

contentment is great gain”contentment is great gain”Godliness – “God towardness, Godliness – “God towardness,

the display of piety and the display of piety and reverence for God”reverence for God”

Word of GodWord of GodPsalm 119:105Psalm 119:105Psalm 119:97Psalm 119:97““I Love Your Law” Four I Love Your Law” Four Times – vss. 97,113,163,165Times – vss. 97,113,163,165

Psalm 1:1,2Psalm 1:1,2Hebrews 4:12Hebrews 4:12

A Good NameA Good NameProverbs 22:1,2 “rather Proverbs 22:1,2 “rather than great riches”than great riches”

Ecclesiastes 7:1 “better than Ecclesiastes 7:1 “better than precious ointment”precious ointment”

Acts 16:1,2 “well spoken of”Acts 16:1,2 “well spoken of”Acts 22:12 “good testimony”Acts 22:12 “good testimony”

Treasure in Treasure in HeavenHeaven

Matthew 6:19-21 “lay up Matthew 6:19-21 “lay up treasures in heaven”treasures in heaven”

Matthew 19:21 “have Matthew 19:21 “have treasure in heaven”treasure in heaven”

Revelation 3:14-18 “gold Revelation 3:14-18 “gold refined in the fire, that refined in the fire, that you may be rich;”you may be rich;”

A Good A Good ConscienceConscience

1 Peter 3:15,16 “having a 1 Peter 3:15,16 “having a good conscience”good conscience”

1 Timothy 1:18,19 “faith 1 Timothy 1:18,19 “faith & a good conscience”& a good conscience”

Acts 24:16 “a conscience Acts 24:16 “a conscience without offense toward without offense toward God & men”God & men”

HopeHope1 Corinthians 13:13 – hope 1 Corinthians 13:13 – hope will not pass with timewill not pass with time

Colossians 1:5 “laid up in Colossians 1:5 “laid up in heaven”heaven”

Hebrews 6:17-20 “hope Hebrews 6:17-20 “hope we have as an anchor of we have as an anchor of the soul”the soul”

FaithFaith1 Corinthians 13:131 Corinthians 13:131 Peter 1:6,7 “genuine.. 1 Peter 1:6,7 “genuine.. Faith much more precious Faith much more precious than gold”than gold”

When put to the test & When put to the test & proven genuine, to praise, proven genuine, to praise, honor, & glory”honor, & glory”

One Eternal SoulOne Eternal SoulMark 8:36-37 NKJV 36 Mark 8:36-37 NKJV 36 "For what will it profit a "For what will it profit a man if he gains the man if he gains the whole world, and loses whole world, and loses his own soul? 37 "Or his own soul? 37 "Or what will a man give in what will a man give in exchange for his soul?exchange for his soul?

God’s FavorGod’s FavorProverbs 22:1 “more Proverbs 22:1 “more precious than silver & precious than silver & gold”gold”

1 Thessalonians 4:1 1 Thessalonians 4:1 “walk and to please “walk and to please God”God”

God’s ChildGod’s ChildRomans 8:16,17 “children, Romans 8:16,17 “children, heirs of God & joint heirs heirs of God & joint heirs with Christ”with Christ”

Matthew 12:50 “For Matthew 12:50 “For whoever does the will of whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My My Father in heaven is My brother & sister & mother”brother & sister & mother”

Being a Child of God Being a Child of God Conditioned on Conditioned on

Obedience to Will of Obedience to Will of GodGodAre You “More Precious Are You “More Precious

Than Gold?”Than Gold?”If Not, Why Not Become If Not, Why Not Become

So Today?So Today?Obey the Will of God TodayObey the Will of God Today