Thematic Bible: Should be set
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
The Lord's precepts are fair and make one joyful. The Lord's commands are pure and give insight for life. The commands to fear the Lord are right and endure forever. The judgments given by the Lord are trustworthy and absolutely just. They are of greater value than gold, than even a great amount of pure gold; they bring greater delight than honey, than even the sweetest honey from a honeycomb.
I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.
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(Mem) O how I love your law! All day long I meditate on it.
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Your words are sweeter in my mouth than honey!
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I keep your rules; I love them greatly.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
As for God's chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much --
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Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.
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with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
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Therefore we have been encouraged. And in addition to our own encouragement, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because all of you have refreshed his spirit. For if I have boasted to him about anything concerning you, I have not been embarrassed by you, but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus about you has proved true as well. And his affection for you is much greater when he remembers the obedience of you all, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.
Affections » Should be set » Upon the house and worship of God
I have asked the Lord for one thing -- this is what I desire! I want to live in the Lord's house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord and contemplate in his temple.
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For the music director; according to the gittith style; written by the Korahites, a psalm. How lovely is the place where you live, O Lord who rules over all! I desperately want to be in the courts of the Lord's temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.
Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple.
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O Lord, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon heavenly things
Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,