“When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.”
Ps. 63:6
“But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”
Ps. 1:2
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Order of Contents
Bible Verses
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Bible Verses
‘Bible Verses on Meditation’ 31 Bible verses, collected by Amy Gant
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Articles
1600’s
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1700’s
Pike, Samuel – ‘How to Perform Serious Meditation’ (1755) 19 paragraphs, from his Religious Cases of Conscience, co-authored with Samuel Hayward, both being ministers in London, England
This very valuable book is a collection of pastoral answers to written questions from letters of Christians about practical questions. The particular question addressed is, ‘How may a Christian attain to perform the duty of serious meditation in a right manner?’
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1800’s
Spurgeon, Charles – ‘Meditation on God’ a sermon on Ps. 104:34 (1858) 32 paragraphs
Ps. 104:34 – “My meditation of Him shall be sweet.”
Cunningham, William – ‘Prayer, Meditation & Temptation’ Buy (1878), p. 63 ff. 26 pages, being chs. 5-6 of his Theological Lectures
Buchanan, James – ‘Thoughts & Reflecting on the New Year’ no source info, 4 paragraphs
Kennedy, John – ‘Things to be Pondered: a Course of Twelve Lessons, which I have begun to Learn, & Should Not Cease to Remember’ no date, 12 lessons, from The Life of John Kennedy, D.D. by Rev. Alexander Auld
Here is Biblical meditation and self-examination at its best. Read this five minute piece, and then do the same.
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“My meditation of Him shall be sweet.”
Ps. 104:34
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