Wednesday, November 23, 2022

The ANCIENT paths

 

Jeremiah 18:15

King James Version

15 Because my people hath forgotten me,

 they have burned incense to vanity, 

and they have caused them to stumble in their ways 

from the ancient paths, 

to walk in paths, 

in a way not cast up;


What are the "ancient paths"?

What does the Bible say?

Come, let us go up the mountain.

And let SPIRIT teach us GOD's ways:


The PATH of FOCUS.

Joshua 1:7-8

King James Version

7 Only be thou strong and very courageous, 

that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, 

which Moses my servant commanded thee: 

turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, 

that thou mayest prosper withersoever thou goest.

8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; 

but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, 

that thou mayest observe to do 

according to all that is written therein: 

for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, 

and then thou shalt have good success.


The PATH of LIFE.

Psalm 16:11

King James Version

11 Thou wilt shew me the path of life: 

in thy presence is fulness of joy; 

at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.


The PATH of PERFECTION.

Psalm 18:30

King James Version

30 As for God, 

his way is perfect: 

the word of the Lord is tried: 

he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.


The PATH of MERCY and TRUTH.

Psalm 25:10

King James Version

10 All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth 

unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.


The PATH of ABUNDANCE.

Psalm 65:11

King James Version

11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; 

and thy paths drop fatness.


The PATH of PROPHETS and PRIESTS.

Psalm 77:19-20

King James Version

19 Thy way is in the sea, 

and thy path in the great waters, 

and thy footsteps are not known.

20 Thou leddest thy people like a flock 

by the hand of Moses and Aaron.


The PATH of UPRIGHTNESS.

Psalm 143:10

King James Version

10 Teach me to do thy will; 

for thou art my God: 

thy spirit is good; 

lead me into the land of uprightness.


The PATH of JUSTICE.

Proverbs 2:8

King James Version

8 He keepeth the paths of judgment, 

and preserveth the way of his saints.


The PATH of the RIGHTEOUS.

Proverbs 2:20

King James Version

20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, 

and keep the paths of the righteous.


The PATH of PEACE.

Proverbs 3:17

King James Version

17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, 

and all her paths are peace.


The PATH of WISDOM.

Proverbs 4:11

King James Version

11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; 

I have led thee in right paths.


The PATH of RIGHTEOUSNESS.

Psalm 23:3

King James Version

3 He restoreth my soul: 

he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness 

for his name's sake.


Proverbs 8:20

King James Version

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, 

in the midst of the paths of judgment:


The PATH of LIGHT.

Isaiah 2:1-5

King James Version

2 The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw 

concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, 

that the mountain of the Lord's house 

shall be established in the top of the mountains, 

and shall be exalted above the hills; 

and all nations shall flow unto it.

3 And many people shall go and say,

Come ye, 

and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, 

to the house of the God of Jacob; 

and he will teach us of his ways, 

and we will walk in his paths: 

for out of Zion shall go forth the law, 

and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

4 And he shall judge among the nations, 

and shall rebuke many people: 

and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, 

and their spears into pruninghooks: 

nation shall not lift up sword against nation, 

neither shall they learn war any more.

5 O house of Jacob, 

come ye, 

and let us walk in the light of the Lord.


The PATH of FAITHFULNESS and TRUTH.

Isaiah 25:1

King James Version

25 O Lord, 

thou art my God; 

I will exalt thee, 

I will praise thy name; 

for thou hast done wonderful things; 

thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.


Isaiah 42:16

King James Version

16 And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; 

I will lead them in paths that they have not known: 

I will make darkness light before them,

and crooked things straight. 

These things will I do unto them, 

and not forsake them.


The PATH of the JUST.

Isaiah 26:7

King James Version

7 The way of the just is uprightness: 

thou, most upright, 

dost weigh the path of the just.


The PATH to GOOD.

Jeremiah 6:16

King James Version

16 Thus saith the Lord, 

Stand ye in the ways, 

and see, 

and ask for the old paths, 

where is the good way, 

and walk therein, 

and ye shall find rest for your souls. 

But they said, 

We will not walk therein.


The PATH of HEALING.

Hebrews 12:11-13

King James Version

11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, 

but grievous: 

nevertheless afterward 

it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness 

unto them which are exercised thereby.

12 Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, 

and the feeble knees;

13 And make straight paths for your feet, 

lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; 

but let it rather be healed.


The PATH of HOLINESS.

Hebrews 12:14

King James Version

14 Follow peace with all men, 

and holiness, 

without which no man shall see the Lord:


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