Psalms 24
God's lordship in the world.
Psalms 24:1 {A Psalm of David.} The earth is Jehovah'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 Jehovah? And 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 falsehood, And hath not sworn deceitfully. Psalms 24:5 He shall receive a blessing from Jehovah, And righteousness from the God of his salvation. Psalms 24:6 This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, [even] Jacob. Selah.
An exhortation to receive him.
Psalms 24:7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in. Psalms 24:8 Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle. Psalms 24:9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in. Psalms 24:10 Who is this King of glory? Jehovah of hosts, He is the King of glory. Selah.
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