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Why We Teach Praying From Scripture
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. - Psalm 119:58 KJV
The psalmist here is asking the Lord to show kindness and favor, according to the Lord’s own words.
I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise. - Psalm 119:58 BSB
Your promise, or Thy word
Both refer to an utterance, something spoken by Almighty God. That word is His promise, testament, command, pledge. Here, that He would grant mercy and salvation. (see v.41)
The Word is His revealed will to His children. The psalmist knew God promised mercy…
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