Psalms 24
God's lordship in the world.
Psalms 24:1 {A Psalm of David.} The earth [is] the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. Psalms 24:2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
The citizens of his spiritual Kingdom.
Psalms 24:3 Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? Psalms 24:4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. Psalms 24:5 He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. Psalms 24:6 This [is] the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
An exhortation to receive him.
Psalms 24:7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Psalms 24:8 Who [is] this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. Psalms 24:9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift [them] up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Psalms 24:10 Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he [is] the King of glory. Selah.
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