Thematic Bible: Should be set
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb.
My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.
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Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.
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How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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My soul keeps your testimonies; I love them exceedingly.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight.
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Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.
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So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
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Therefore we are comforted. And besides our own comfort, we rejoiced still more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all. For whatever boasts I made to him about you, I was not put to shame. But just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boasting before Titus has proved true. And his affection for you is even greater, as he remembers the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling.
Affections » Should be set » Upon the house and worship of God
One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to inquire in his temple.
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How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God:
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O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon heavenly things
If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.