 day of your life. God's Word will take root in your heart and you will constantly draw closer to Him.

When you study the Word of God, you eat the magnificent supernatural food that your Father has provided for you. When you meditate on the Word of God, you chew and digest this spiritual food. As you continually digest this food that God has provided, your heart will be filled with supernatural truth.

If your heart is filled with the Word of God, the abundance of God's Word in your heart will pour out of your mouth. Jesus said, "...out of the fullness (the overflow, the superabundance) of the heart the mouth speaks." (Matthew 12:34 AMP)

If you consistently meditate day and night on God's Word, your heart will be filled with God's Word. You will do what Joshua 1:8 instructs you to do by continually speaking the Word of God because God's Word that fills your heart will pour out of your mouth spontaneously.

Let us go back to Joshua 1:8 again. We will emphasize once again that God has instructed you to do three things – to meditate day and night on His Word, to speak His Word continually and to faithfully obey the instructions in His Word.

If you obey your Father's instructions to meditate day and night on His Word, you will program yourself to live your life the way He has instructed you to live. You will program yourself in a way that is similar to programming a computer.

This chapter is filled with spiritual truth about renewing your mind in the Word of God and meditating day and night on the holy Scriptures. In the next chapter we will look into God's Word to see the relationship that exists between developing a closer relationship with God and faithfully obeying the instructions your Father has given to you.

# Chapter 16  
Scripture Meditation and Intimacy with God

Obedience to God should not be a chore. You should be delighted to learn and obey the instructions your Father has given to you. You should be like the psalmist David who said, "I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart." (Psalm 40:8 NIV)

If your heart is filled with God's Word as a result of obeying your Father's instructions to meditate day and night on His Word, you will desire to do what He has called you to do with
day of your life. God's Word will take root in your affection and you will constantly pull back closer to Him. 

 When you study the Word of God, you eat the brilliant supernatural food that your Father has provided for you. When you meditate on the Word of God, you chew and digest this spiritual food. As you continually digest this food that God has leave, your heart will be filled with supernatural accuracy. 

 If your affection is filled with the Word of God, the abundance of God's Word in your affection will pour out of your mouth. Jesus say, "... out of the fullness (the overflow, the superabundance) of the heart the mouth talk. " (Matthew 12:34 AMP) 

 If you consistently meditate day and nox on God's Word, your heart will be filled with God's password. You will do what Joshua 1:8 teach you to do by continually speaking the Word of God because God's Word that fills your heart will pour out of your mouthpiece spontaneously. 

 Let us go back to Joshua 1:8 again. We will emphasize once again that God has instructed you to do three things – to meditate day and night on His Word, to speak His Word continually and to faithfully obey the instructions in His Word. 

 If you obey your Father's instructions to meditate day and nox on His news, you will program yourself to live your life sentence the direction He has instructed you to live. You will program yourself in a way that is exchangeable to programming a computer. 

 This chapter is filled with spiritual accuracy about renewing your mind in the Word of God and meditating day and night on the holy Scriptures. In the next chapter we will look into God's Word to see the relationship that exists between developing a closer kinship with God and faithfully obeying the teaching your Father has give to you. 

 # Chapter 16  
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 If your heart is filled with God's Word as a solution of obeying your Father's instructions to chew over day and nox on His Word, you will desire to do what He has called you to dress with
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# Chapter 16  
Scropbure Medijation anq Intimacy wiyh God

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When you study the WorD of GoD, yOU eat THe MagniFicent sUPeRNAtuRaL fOod ThAT yOur FaTheR has proVided for yoU. WhEn You meditate oN ThE Word of God, You Chew and digesT thIs spirItUal FOod. As You ContiNually DIgest tHis food thAt gOd has pROvided, yOUR hEart Will be filled with sUPeRNatural truth.

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IF yOu cOnSIstENtLy mEDitAte day anD nIgHt on GOd's WORD, YOur hEarT wilL be fiLled with God's WOrd. you wILl dO what joshuA 1:8 insTrUcts yOu to do By conTiNually speaking tHe WoRd of God beCauSe god'S WOrd thAT fills YouR heArt will Pour out OF yoUr MOUTh Spontaneously.

Let us Go BACk To Joshua 1:8 Again. WE WiLl EMphasize OnCe aGain THAt God Has iNStRucted yoU to do tHReE tHings – to MeDitate DaY anD niGht on hIs WoRd, to spEak His WoRd conTInually and to faIThfully obey thE InSTRuCTionS in his Word.

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ThIs cHAPtEr is filled witH SPiriTuAl truth AboUt renewIng YouR miNd iN tHe Word of GOd and medItAtInG dAy aNd nigHT on the hoLy scrIpTurEs. In tHE next cHapteR we wIlL lOOk iNto God's wOrD TO see ThE rElatIonShIp thaT exiSTs bEtween dEveloping A clOSer rElAtIonship With God and faiThFully obeyiNg The InstruCTIons your father has given to you.

# ChapTEr 16  
ScripTurE MediTatiOn and IntiMacY with GOd

OBEdiencE to God ShoulD nOt bE A Chore. yOU sHouLd Be delighteD TO leArn anD oBey tHe instrUctions your Father hAS giVen to you. You shOulD be lIKE tHe pSAlMIst daVId wHO Said, "I desire to do Your will, O mY GOD; yOur law is wiTHin My Heart." (PsAlm 40:8 NIV)

IF your HEart is fIlled with god's Word aS a ResuLT Of oBeying your father's iNstructioNS to meDItAte daY anD night On his word, yOu will DEsiRe to dO what HE hAs callEd you To Do with
 day of your life. God's W ord will t ake r oot  in  y ourhear t and you will cons tantly draw closer toHim.
W h en y o ustudy  the Wo r do f  Go d,  y ouea t  t he ma gni ficentsupernatur alfo od that your Fa ther has p rov ided for you . W hen yo umed i tateonthe W ord of God, y ou chew a nd digest this sp i r it ualfood. As you cont i nu a lly digest thi s food  t h at G odhas  provided,  y our h e art wil l  b e f ill e d with supern atural trut h .
If you rhea r t is f illed  w i ththe Word of  God , the abu ndance of God' s  Word i n your  he art  wil l  p ou r o ut ofy ou r m o uth . Jesussa id , ".. .out o f theful lnes s (th e overflow, t hesupe r abu ndanc e) of  the  h eartthe mo uth s pe aks." (Matthew12:3 4 AMP)

I f y ou  co ns isten t ly med ita teday and  nighto n G od ' s Wo rd, your heart wil lb e  f illed wi th God ' sWo r d. You w il l d o wh a t  Josh ua 1 : 8instruct s yout odo  by con ti nually  s pea kin g the Word  of Go d becaus e God ' s Word that fi l ls your heart wi l l  p o ur o utof your mou th s p onta neou s ly .
L et us  go b ac k  t o  Joshua 1:8 again.We  willempha size once aga in that Go d h as instr ucte d  y o u to do threething s – to med i tate day  andnight on  His Word , to speak  Hi s W ord  co n t in ually and tof a ithf ul ly obey  th e instr uct ion s i n H is  Word.

I f you ob ey  y ou rFat her's instruct io nsto  me ditat e  day a nd ni ghton  H i s W ord, yo u  w i l l pr og ra m yo urs el f tolive you r lifethe way H e h a s in st ru cted yo u to live. Yo uwill progr am  yo urself i n a waythat is similar to prog r amminga c omput er.
This cha pte r is f ill e d with  spiri tualtr uth a boutr e ne win gyour mindi n  th e Wor dof G od andmeditating day and nig ht on the hol y S crip t u re s.I nt hene x t c h a pter we will lo ok into Go d' s  W ord to see the  r elation ship th at ex i sts bet ween deve loping acl oser r ela tionship w ith Godand faith f ullyo be yingthe  instr uc tio ns yo ur Fat h erhas g iven t oyou.
# Cha pt er 16  Scripture Meditation an d Inti macywit h God

Ob edi e nce  to God s houl d not be a  ch ore . You  sh o uld b e de l ig hte d  to l earn and obeyt he  in s t ru ctions your F a the r has  gi v en toyou.  You should be li k e the psalmist  Dav i d  wh o s a id,"I  desire to doyou rw i ll, O my  G od; your la w is wit hi n  my h eart."  (Psal m 40:8N I V) 
If yo ur h ear t is fill edwi t h God's  W or d  as aresu lt  of ob eyingy ourF a ther's instructi ons t o medit a teday a nd  nighto n Hi s Word, yo u will desi re todo w hat H e has c al led yo u t odo with
 day_of your_life. God's Word will_take root_in_your heart_and_you will constantly_draw closer to_Him.

When you study the_Word of God,_you_eat the magnificent supernatural food that your Father has provided for you. When you_meditate_on the_Word_of_God, you chew and digest_this spiritual food. As you_continually digest_this food that God has provided, your heart_will_be filled with_supernatural truth.

If your heart is filled with the Word_of God, the abundance of God's_Word in your_heart_will_pour out of your_mouth. Jesus said, "...out of the_fullness (the overflow, the superabundance) of_the heart the mouth speaks." (Matthew 12:34_AMP)

If you consistently meditate day and_night on God's Word, your_heart will_be filled with God's Word._You will do_what Joshua_1:8 instructs you_to do by continually speaking the_Word of God_because God's Word that fills your_heart_will pour out_of_your_mouth spontaneously.

Let_us go back_to_Joshua 1:8_again._We will emphasize once again that_God_has instructed you to do three things_– to meditate day_and_night on His Word,_to speak His Word continually_and to faithfully obey the instructions_in His_Word.

If you_obey your Father's instructions to meditate day and night on His_Word, you will program yourself to_live your life the_way He_has_instructed you to_live._You will_program yourself in a way that is_similar to_programming a computer.

This chapter is filled_with spiritual truth about_renewing_your mind in the Word of_God and meditating day and night_on the holy Scriptures. In_the_next_chapter we will look into_God's Word to see the relationship_that exists between_developing a closer relationship with God and_faithfully_obeying the instructions your Father has_given_to you.

# Chapter 16  
Scripture_Meditation_and_Intimacy with God

Obedience to God_should not be a chore. You_should be delighted to learn and obey the instructions_your Father has_given to you. You should_be_like_the psalmist David who said, "I desire to do your_will, O_my God; your_law is within my heart." (Psalm 40:8 NIV)

If your heart_is filled with God's Word as a_result of obeying your Father's instructions to meditate day and night_on His Word, you will desire to do_what He has called you to do_with