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1. Dwell in God’s presence,
And walk in his light;
Follow his teaching,
And trust in his might.
2. Grow more like Jesus,
And rest in his peace;
Thank him for everything;
Praise without cease.
3. Pray in the Spirit;
Rejoice in God’s worth –
Then you will be living
In heaven on earth.
References
1. The upright shall dwell in your presence (Psalm 140:13; NKJV).
Let us walk in the light of the Lord (Isaiah 2:5; NLT).
Follow in his steps and accept his teaching (Deuteronomy 33:3; NLT).
Trust not in human wisdom but in the power of God (1 Corinthians 2:5; NLT).
2. Speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ (Ephesians 4:15; NLT).
Come to me all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest (Matthew 11:28; NLT).
I am leaving you with a gift – peace of mind and heart (John 14:27; NIV).
Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus (1 Thessalonians 5:18; NIV).
I will praise the Lord at all times (Psalm 34:1; NLT).
3. Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion (Ephesians 6:18; NLT).
Rejoice always (1 Thessalonians 5:16; NIV).
He alone is your God, the only one who is worthy of your praise (Deuteronomy 10:21; NLT).
Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven (Philippians 1:27; NLT).
The kingdom of God is within you (Luke 17:21; NKJV).
Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them (1 John 4:16; NIV).
Beautiful guidance to a perfect place – in His presence! Amen.