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Themes in Psalm 126

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Themes in Psalm 126

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Psalm 126:1 (show verse)

A Song of Ascents.
When the Lord

brought back the captive ones of Zion,

We were like those who dream.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 126:2 (show verse)

Then our mouth was filled with laughter
And our tongue with joyful shouting;
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”

Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Heathen » General references to
Spiritual » special reasons for Joy » The return from captivity
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things

Psalm 126:3 (show verse)

The Lord has done great things for us;
We are glad.

Lord's » Days » Doings, the
Wonderful » Works of God » Referred to as "the lord's doings"
Works of God » Referred to as "the lord's doings"

Psalm 126:4 (show verse)

Restore our captivity, O Lord,
As the

streams in the South.

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Psalm 126:5 (show verse)

Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting.

Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » In service
Joy » Afflictions of saints succeeded by
Reaping » A time of great rejoicing
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with danger
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Joy in, found by the faithful
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Weeping » While doing good
religious Work » Examples of » Joy in

Psalm 126:6 (show verse)

He who goes to and fro weeping, carrying his bag of seed,
Shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.

Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
God's word » Seed
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Harvest » A time of great joy
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » In service
Joy » Soul-winners' » Comes from bringing in the sheaves
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Reaping » Figurative
Reaping » A time of great rejoicing
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with danger
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Joy in, found by the faithful
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners
The bible » Purpose » Contains seed-corn for the sower
Weeping » While doing good
Word » Seed » Contains seed-corn for the sower
God's word » Contains seed-corn for the sower
religious Work » Examples of » Joy in