The keys to good health

“20 My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. 21 Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart; 22 for they are life to those who find them and health to one’s whole body. 23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” (Prov. 4:20-23 NIV)

The above passage contain the keys to having health to your whole body.

V20 – Pay attention to what God says

“And He said, "If you will give earnest heed to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His sight, and give ear to His commandments, and keep all His statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you which I have put on the Egyptians; for I, the LORD, am your healer.” (Exo. 15:26 NIV)

V20 – Turn your ear to God’s Words

“But who has stood in the council of the LORD, That he should see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and listened?” (Jer. 23:18 NIV)

V21 – Do not let them out of your sight

“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” (Josh. 2:8 ESV)

V21 – Keep them within your heart

“I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” (Psalm 119:11 ESV)

V22 – For they are life to those who find them

”And have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come.” (Heb. 6:5 ESV)

V22 -  For they are health to one’s whole body

“He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.” (Psalm 107:20 NIV)

V23 – Above all else, guard your heart

“How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.” (Psalm 129:9 ESV)

V23 – Everything you do flows from your heart

“Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.” (James 4:8 ESV)