TSK · Acts 17:11

I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.

מ(Mem) O how I love your law! All day long I meditate on it.

My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours, so that I can meditate on your word.

Benefits of Seeking Wisdom My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands inside yourself,

Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning.

Carefully read the scroll of the LORD! Not one of these creatures will be missing, none will lack a mate. For the LORD has issued the decree, and his own spirit gathers them.

But as for the seed sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word and understands. He bears fruit, yielding a hundred, sixty, or thirty times what was sown.”

Jesus’ Final Commission Then he said to them,“These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.”

But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

Peter Defends His Actions to the Jerusalem Church Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, when you received the message with joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, despite great affliction.

and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.

So put away all filth and evil excess and humbly welcome the message implanted within you, which is able to save your souls.

And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world’s perspective and the world listens to them.