My One Word for 2016 is delight. One reason I chose delight is that I want to incorporate more Scripture into my life in 2016 by memorizing Bible verses about delight. The word delight is mentioned in the Bible several times.
Each month in 2016 I will be working through a different verse by journaling, memorizing, and leaving myself reminders around the house.
Here are the 12 Bible verses about delight that I’ve chosen for 2016:
January:
Psalm 37:4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
February:
Psalm 37:23 The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him;
March:
Psalm 119:16 I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.
April:
Psalm 40:8 I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”
May:
Psalm 1:1-2 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the LORD, and who meditates on his law day and night.
June:
Proverbs 12:22 The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.
July:
Jeremiah 15:16 When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name,
Lord God Almighty.
August:
Numbers 14:8 If the Lord delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land that flows with milk and honey.
September:
Romans 7:22 For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,
October:
Job 22:26 Surely then you will find delight in the Almighty and will lift up your face to God.
November:
Psalm 22:8 “He trusts in the Lord,” they say, “let the Lord rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him.
December:
Psalm 35:27 May those who delight in my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “The Lord be exalted, who delights in the well-being of his servant.”
Do you have a One Word for 2016? In the past, I’ve had the words intentional, present, and savor for my One Words. I’d love for you to share yours!
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