Psalms 119:140
“Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.”

What does Psalms 119:140 mean?
“Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.” (Psalm 119:140, KJV) In Psalm 119:140 the psalmist speaks directly to God and describes God’s word as “very pure,” then draws a moral and emotional conclusion from that description: “therefore thy servant loveth it.” The…
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In Psalm 119:140, we encounter a profound declaration: "Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it." This simple yet powerful statement encapsulates a deep truth about the nature of God’s Word and its transformative power in the life of a believer. To appreciate the…
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O Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You with reverence, grateful for the richness of Your Word. We reflect upon the profound truth articulated in Psalm 119:140, "Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it." Lord, the purity of Your Word…
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