Rejoicing at Thy Word

Not only must the believing child of God possess a spiritually healthy reverence and fear towards God and His Word as Psalm 119:161 shows; but, according to the next verse in Psalm 119, he ought also to approach the Word of God with delight. This healthy joy is summarized by the psalmist's confession in Psalm 119:161: "I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil." This beautiful attitude towards God's Word is quite the opposite of the terrible attitude of King Jehoiakim king of...