Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Access to God » Saints earnestly seek
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
BOOK II
(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.As a deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for You, God.
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(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
so I long for You, God.
Let them bring me to Your holy mountain,
to Your dwelling place.
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Lord of Hosts. I long and yearn for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.
Access to God » In his temple
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Let them bring me to Your holy mountain,
to Your dwelling place.
and bring near to live in Your courts!
We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,
the holiness of Your temple.
Affections » Should be set upon the house and worship of God
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Lord of Hosts. I long and yearn for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
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the place where Your glory resides.
Affections » Should be set » Upon the house and worship of God
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Lord of Hosts. I long and yearn for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
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the place where Your glory resides.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Preservation
who have taken their stand against me on every side.
Though an army deploy against me, my heart is not afraid; though war break out against me, still I am confident. I have asked one thing from the Lord; it is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, gazing on the beauty of the Lord and seeking [Him] in His temple. For He will conceal me in His shelter in the day of adversity; He will hide me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high on a rock.
God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble. Therefore we will not be afraid, though the earth trembles and the mountains topple into the depths of the seas, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with its turmoil. Selah
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Preservation
who have taken their stand against me on every side.
Though an army deploy against me, my heart is not afraid; though war break out against me, still I am confident. I have asked one thing from the Lord; it is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, gazing on the beauty of the Lord and seeking [Him] in His temple. For He will conceal me in His shelter in the day of adversity; He will hide me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high on a rock.
God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble. Therefore we will not be afraid, though the earth trembles and the mountains topple into the depths of the seas, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with its turmoil. Selah
Beauty » Spiritual
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
bring an offering and come before Him.
Worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness;
worship Yahweh
in the splendor of His holiness.
Bow down to him, for he is your lord.
establish for us the work of our hands—
establish the work of our hands!
on Your day of battle.
In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn,
the dew of Your youth belongs to You.
are the feet of the herald,
who proclaims peace,
who brings news of good things,
who proclaims salvation,
who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!”
Your fame spread among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through My splendor, which I had bestowed on you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
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Grain will make the young men flourish,
and new wine, the young women.
Church » Temple
and strips the woodlands bare.
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the tabernacle of the Lord, where the ark of God was located.
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In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, and His robe filled the temple.
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“See, I am going to send My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to His temple, the Messenger of the covenant you desire—see, He is coming,” says the Lord of Hosts.
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Hannah got up after they ate and drank at Shiloh. Eli the priest was sitting on a chair by the doorpost of the Lord’s tabernacle.
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The priest gave to the commanders of hundreds King David’s spears and shields that were in the Lord’s temple.
When Athaliah heard the noise from the guard and the crowd, she went out to the people at the Lord’s temple.
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But I enter Your house
by the abundance of Your faithful love;
I bow down toward Your holy temple
in reverential awe of You.
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The Lord is in His holy temple;
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines everyone.
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God, within Your temple,
we contemplate Your faithful love.
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Because of Your temple at Jerusalem,
kings will bring tribute to You.
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When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for Yahweh, the God of Israel,
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by the abundance of Your faithful love;
I bow down toward Your holy temple
in reverential awe of You.
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines
we contemplate Your faithful love.
kings will bring tribute to You.
Then the Devil took Him to the holy city, had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,
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And they were continually in the temple complex praising God.
Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » General references to
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
with longing for Your judgments.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks You,
for when Your judgments are in the land,
the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
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All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their mind. They had sought Him with all their heart, and He was found by them. So the Lord gave them rest on every side.
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A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You.
I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
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I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
my sighing is not hidden from You.
because I long for Your commands.
Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
with longing for Your judgments.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks You,
for when Your judgments are in the land,
the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
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All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their mind. They had sought Him with all their heart, and He was found by them. So the Lord gave them rest on every side.
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A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You.
I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
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I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
my sighing is not hidden from You.
because I long for Your commands.
Love » For Christ » For God's house
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in
as long as I live.
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
and bring near to live in Your courts!
We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,
the holiness of Your temple.
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
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the place where Your glory resides.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
than a thousand anywhere else.
I would rather be at the door of the house of my God
than to live in the tents of wicked people.
For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the priests who minister are, along with the gatekeepers and singers. We will not neglect the house of our God.
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A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
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“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
Missionaries » In dedicating themselves to the service of God
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
But if it doesn’t please you to worship Yahweh, choose for yourselves today the one you will worship: the gods your fathers worshiped beyond the Euphrates River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my family, we will worship Yahweh.”
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One thing » Desired
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Seeking God » In his house
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Instead, you must turn to the place Yahweh your God chooses from all your tribes to put His name for His dwelling and go there.
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Spiritual » Hunger select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
with longing for Your judgments.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks You,
for when Your judgments are in the land,
the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
Verse Concepts
All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their mind. They had sought Him with all their heart, and He was found by them. So the Lord gave them rest on every side.
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A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You.
I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
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I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
my sighing is not hidden from You.
because I long for Your commands.
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
with longing for Your judgments.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks You,
for when Your judgments are in the land,
the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
Verse Concepts
All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their mind. They had sought Him with all their heart, and He was found by them. So the Lord gave them rest on every side.
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A Davidic psalm. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.God, You are my God; I eagerly seek You.
I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
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I thirst for You;
my body faints for You
in a land that is dry, desolate, and without water.
my sighing is not hidden from You.
because I long for Your commands.
Tabernacle » Israelites worship at
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
Now Eli was very old. He heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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After Korah assembled the whole community against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting, the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole community.
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Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting. They fell down with their faces to the ground, and the glory of the Lord appeared to them.
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When both are sounded in long blasts, the entire community is to gather before you at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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When the community assembled against them, Moses and Aaron turned toward the tent of meeting, and suddenly the cloud covered it, and the Lord's glory appeared. Moses and Aaron went to the front of the tent of meeting,
An Israelite man came bringing a Midianite woman to his relatives in the sight of Moses and the whole Israelite community while they were weeping at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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Worship » Nature's praise » Loved
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in
as long as I live.
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
and bring near to live in Your courts!
We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,
the holiness of Your temple.
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
Verse Concepts
the place where Your glory resides.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
than a thousand anywhere else.
I would rather be at the door of the house of my God
than to live in the tents of wicked people.
For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the priests who minister are, along with the gatekeepers and singers. We will not neglect the house of our God.
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A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
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“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
Worship » Loved by his people
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
the residents of one city will go to another, saying: Let’s go at once to plead for the Lord’s favor and to seek the Lord of Hosts. I am also going.
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than a thousand anywhere else.
I would rather be at the door of the house of my God
than to live in the tents of wicked people.
How lovely is Your dwelling place, Lord of Hosts. I long and yearn for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh cry out for the living God. Even a sparrow finds a home, and a swallow, a nest for herself where she places her young- near Your altars, Lord of Hosts, my King and my God.
true and false Worship » For worship of God house of God, the place of worship » Love for
all the days of my life,
and I will dwell in
as long as I live.
it is what I desire:
to dwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
gazing on the beauty of the Lord
and seeking Him in His temple.
and bring near to live in Your courts!
We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,
the holiness of Your temple.
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the house of my God over and above all that I’ve provided for the holy house:
Verse Concepts
the place where Your glory resides.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
than a thousand anywhere else.
I would rather be at the door of the house of my God
than to live in the tents of wicked people.
For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the priests who minister are, along with the gatekeepers and singers. We will not neglect the house of our God.
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A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
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“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”