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.
(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.
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:
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:
Church » Called courts
and bring near to live in Your courts!
We will be satisfied with the goodness of Your house,
the holiness of Your temple.
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.
and His courts with praise.
Give thanks to Him and praise His name.
who requires this from you—
this trampling of My courts?
and praise the Lord,
and those who harvest the grapes will drink the wine
in My holy courts.
“This is what the Lord of Hosts says: If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, you will both rule My house and take care of My courts; I will also grant you access among these who are standing here.
God » Love to » Examples of
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.
(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
so I long for You, God.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
We love because He first loved us.
For the choir director. Of the servant of the Lord, David, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love You, Lord, my strength.
I love the Lord because He has heard
my appeal for mercy.
my appeal for mercy.
Heart » Renewed » It should seek God
However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God.”
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
Now Ezra had determined in his heart to study the law of the Lord, obey it, and teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.
whoever sets his whole heart on seeking God, Yahweh, the God of his ancestors, even though not according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.”
You will strengthen their hearts.
You will listen carefully,
character of the renewed Heart » Desirous of God
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
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:
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.
A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
Love » The test » To God
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.
(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
so I long for You, God.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
We love because He first loved us.
For the choir director. Of the servant of the Lord, David, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love You, Lord, my strength.
I love the Lord because He has heard
my appeal for mercy.
my appeal for mercy.
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » Examples of love to God
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.
(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
so I long for You, God.
And I desire nothing on earth but You.
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you showed for His name when you served the saints—and you continue to serve them.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh cry out for
We love because He first loved us.
For the choir director. Of the servant of the Lord, David, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love You, Lord, my strength.
I love the Lord because He has heard
my appeal for mercy.
my appeal for mercy.
The First Temple » Was called » Zion
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. read more.
How happy are those who reside in Your house, who praise You continually. Selah Happy are the people whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a source of springwater; even the autumn rain will cover it with blessings. They go from strength to strength; each appears before God in Zion.
How happy are those who reside in Your house, who praise You continually. Selah Happy are the people whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a source of springwater; even the autumn rain will cover it with blessings. They go from strength to strength; each appears before God in Zion.
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:
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.
A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
“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.
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:
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.
A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”