“Yet these are just the fringes of His ways [mere samples of His power],The faintest whisper of His voice!Who can contemplate the thunder of His [full] mighty power?”

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.

God, within Your temple,we contemplate Your faithful love.

The wicked hope to destroy me,but I contemplate Your decrees.

I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.

for their hearts contemplate violence, and their lips speak harm.

And, without growing weak in faith, he could contemplate his own vital powers which had now decayed--for he was nearly 100 years old--and Sarah's barrenness.