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🗓️ 27 August 2021
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Check out The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment, with an introduction from Nancy Wilson: https://canonpress.com/products/the-jewel-of-contentment/
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Feminine Podcast with Nancy Wilson. |
0:12.0 | Welcome to the Feminine Podcast, this is Nancy Wilson. |
0:15.3 | Thanks so much for joining me today. |
0:17.8 | So I thought today the topic will be the first part of verse 8 from Psalm 40. |
0:24.0 | And I noticed this verse when we were singing it in church singing Psalm 40 this past Sunday |
0:29.4 | and I'm sure I've probably sung it a hundred times. |
0:32.1 | But the line that jumped out to me was this, to do your will, oh God, to me is my delight. |
0:40.0 | And I noticed when we sang it and I thought, whoa, do I always view doing God's will as my delight? |
0:46.9 | Well certainly yes, sometimes, hopefully often. |
0:51.9 | But always and I came up short and I thought I need to think about this. |
0:57.2 | So I looked up the Psalm and this is how it is in the New King James. |
1:01.7 | It's the same really the same exact thing we worded a little differently. |
1:05.2 | But I delight to do your will, oh my God. |
1:08.4 | So to do your will, oh God, to me is my delight. |
1:12.0 | I delight to do your will. |
1:14.6 | So I delight. |
1:16.8 | And what is it to delight? |
1:18.8 | Well, it's to take real pleasure and to enjoy. |
1:22.8 | I enjoy to do your will. |
1:26.7 | To do your will, oh God, is my enjoyment, my pleasure, my delight. |
1:32.3 | So thought I would spend a few minutes just figuring this out and thinking about it and hopefully |
1:37.3 | encouraging you in it. |
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