The information that follows about the center of the Bible was a surprise to me…facts I did not know. Maybe this is news to you as well.
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Q: Do you know which chapter is the shortest chapter in the Bible?
A: It is Psalm 117.
Q: Do you know which chapter is the longest chapter in the Bible?
A: It is Psalm 119.
Q: Do you know which chapter is the one in the center of the Bible?
A: Psalm 118.
Did you know: There are 594 chapters in the Bible before Psalm 118.
Did you know: There are 594 chapters in the Bible after Psalm 118.
If you add the number of these chapters together the total is 1188.
Q: Do you know which verse is the center verse in the Bible?
A: It is Psalm 118:8.
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The next time someone says to you that they would like to find and know God's perfect will for their lives so that they can live in the center of His Will, just send them to the center of His Word!
Do you know what the verse Psalm 118:8 (NLT) says?
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in people.
This verse says something significant about God’s perfect will for our lives. Psalm 118:8…odd how this has worked out…was God in the center of it?
- Author Unknown
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Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 ESV
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever. Psalm 118:1 ESV
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