There is no substitute for the preaching and teaching of God's Word.

Each weekday on enjoying the journey, Scott Pauley leads us in a brief study of Scripture.

Today, on the weekend pulpit, we are happy to share a full-length Bible message

given through Scott's pulpit ministry. These messages were recorded live in a local church

or gospel event in recent days. It is our prayer that the message will be a help to you today.

I want you to open the Word of God with me, if you will, this morning, to Psalm 119.

And I want to tell you why you're finding Psalm 119 that I'm not going to preach out of Psalm 119 this morning.

This is a starting point, if you will, just an entry place for a truth that I want to try to get in your mind and heart this morning,

and we're going to develop it all week long. We're going to study it together.

This is not my general way.

You know this from me being with you in the past,

but typically I like to take a portion of scripture and just kind of camp in it and stay in it

and dig around in it, but we're not going to do that this week.

Instead, we're going to examine a truth, a theme,

like a thread, a golden thread,

is woven all through the Bible.

In fact, there are a lot of those.

Things found in the Old Testament,

cropping up again in the New Testament,

I believe that the Word of God

is a progressive unfolding of all of God's truth to us. It's not everything God knows,

but it's everything God wants us to know. And what you find in the Bible is many times God

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