Applying Colossians 3:16 equips us in biblical counseling. We bring His truth into our lives, and it experientially sets us free to set others free. John 8:32. Admonishing means to encourage, warn, exhort, or urge another, through the wisdom and insights we have personally walked in ~ our testimony of freedom.

The Lord seeks those who worship Him in spirit and in truth. John 4:24. Spending time in His Presence, and rehearsing His word back to Him is His delight. The truths we have gleaned from His word, become heart lyrics of adoration ~ spontaneous spiritual songs that bubble up through gratitude.

Psalm 33:1 says, “Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! For praise from the upright is beautiful.” Here is the first verse of a new song. “I come to You O Lord in the womb of the morning. To sit and worship You and call upon Your name. You answer me with a sweetness that melts my heart. And opens me to receive Your words.” Psalm 40:3 says, “He has put a new song in my mouth—praise to our God…”