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- Whether it be understood literally of an artificial house, as Solomon's own house; or the house of the Lord, or any other: let a man be ever so bent upon building one, or have ever so much skill in drawing the plan of it, or be ever so well provided to go through the expense of it, or have ever so many hands employed in it, yet, if the Lord does not give success, it will all be in vain; the building will fall down, or be consumed by fire before it is finished; or by one providence or another he...
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Jan 4, 2022 · The word dwell in Psalm 23:6 means “to inhabit or live.”. The house of the Lord is a term often referring to the tabernacle, the temple, or the place of worship (as in Psalm 122:1 ). But here in Psalm 23:6 the phrase speaks explicitly of “a dwelling house, palace, or local residence of a deity.”.
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For David, to be in God’s presence meant to be away from danger, war, unrest, wicked people, and violence. Being in God’s presence was exactly what he needed to be safe from his enemies and at rest. David reflected in this psalm how vastly different the experience of being in God’s presence is in comparison to the evil he faced. David sought God’s ...
The 27thPsalm is attributed to David, King of Israel. David wrote many of the psalms and in them he wrote about his faith, worries, fears, doubts, and hope in the Lord. It appears that David was facing great challenges or enemies when this psalm was written. David acknowledged the reality of his situation before the Lord and how desperate it had be...
Today, many use the term “house or temple of the Lord” to refer to a church building, or a gathering of God’s people. This is certainly one reasonable way to use the phrase “house of the Lord.” When David wrote this psalm, the house of the Lord was the tabernacle, or tent, that housed the ark of the covenant. The ark of the covenant was the represe...
All believers can dwell in the presence of the Lord. We can have eyes to see His beauty, holiness, and faithfulness when we stop focusing on our problems and focus on the goodness of God – just as David did in this psalm. David brought his troubles to the Lord and let them go so that he could find help and rest in God’s presence. We experience God’...
Psalm 27highlights how the presence of God corrects hearts and leads believers in the way of righteousness. David knew how vital it was to keep his faith in God despite the ups and downs he went through. What this means for our lives is when we experience God’s presence, we will see His goodness, we will have courage and be strengthened by God, and...
- Pamela Palmer
In the last days, the mountain of the LORD’s house will be the highest of all— the most important place on earth. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground. For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof. Then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth…. 1.
Psalm 27:4. ESV 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.
Psalms 127:1. Whether it be understood literally of an artificial house, as Solomon's own house; or the house of the Lord, or any other: let a man be ever so bent upon building one, or have ever so much skill in drawing the plan of it, or be ever so well provided to go through the expense of it, or have ever so many hands employed in it, yet ...
2 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the Lord ’s house. ’” 3 Then the word of the Lord came through the prophet Haggai: 4 “Is it a time for you yourselves to be living in your paneled houses, while this house remains a ruin? ”
