An enriched capacity for rejoicing is an expanded capacity for worship.

If Israel is to please the Lord fully, they will live lives that are as distinctive among the nations as their Lord is different from pagan deities.

To know God and to find one's full satisfaction in that knowledge is the ultimate goal of Christian experience. The Lord's greatest delight comes when His people discover the ultimate value lies in the knowledge of God. Nothing in the material world can complete with the delights that are present in His Person.

Although spiritual growth puts our wills to the test, after the battle has been won, we recognize that the Lord is the true victor in the struggle.

God's commandments not only reflect His holiness, they promote our happiness.

God not only allowed for joyful worship but also commanded it.

Exposure to false doctrine places a person at risk not just for theological errors but for moral failure.