How Did The Apostles Understand Psalm 119:105?
What does Psalm 119:105 mean to you? How have you come to take it that way? Is there another, better, way to take it?
Psalm 119:105 ESV
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
“Your Word”
In the beginning was the Word [Logos], and the Word [Logos] was with God, and the Word [Logos] was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of men. John 1:1-4 ESV
And the Word [Logos] became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 ESV
THE “Light”, “Lamp”, & “Lamb”
And the city [New Jerusalem] has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. Revelation 21:23 ESV
See also 2 Peter 1:19 ESV, John 5:35-36 ESV
“HIS Paths”
For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.’” Matthew 3:3 ESV
“THE Way”
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6 ESV
Psalm 119:105
Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 ESV
See Also, How Does God Speak To Us?
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