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