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Themes in Psalm 122

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Themes in Psalm 122

I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Our feet are standing
Within your gates, O Jerusalem,

the anniversary Feasts » The jews attended gladly
Jerusalem » Entered by gates
Jerusalem » Those that love jerusalem

Jerusalem, that is built
As a city that is firmly joined together;

Cities » Built » With compactness
Jerusalem » And
Jerusalem » Location and appearance of
Jerusalem » Those that love jerusalem
Jerusalem » Described as » Compact

To which the [twelve] tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord,
[As was decreed as] an ordinance for Israel,
To give thanks to the name of the Lord.

For there the thrones of judgment were set,
The thrones of the house of David.

Jerusalem » And
Jerusalem » Those that love jerusalem
King » Acts as judge

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
“May they prosper who love you [holy city].

Church » Love for
Church » Prayed for
Jerusalem » Beloved
Jerusalem » The jews » Prayed for the prosperity of
Jerusalem » Those that love jerusalem
Jews, the » Pray importunately for
Jews, the » Blessedness of favoring
Peace » Pray for that of the church
Prayer » Praying for the peace of jerusalem
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » The church
Prosperity » Who shall prosper

“May peace be within your walls
And prosperity within your palaces.”

Jerusalem » Those that love jerusalem
Peace » Pray for that of the church
Prosperity » Who shall prosper

For the sake of my brothers and my friends,
I will now say, “May peace be within you.”

Peace » Pray for that of the church

For the sake of the house of the Lord our God [which is Jerusalem],
I will seek your (the city’s) good.

Church » Love for