My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
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.
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.
Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise! Selah
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise you with the lyre, O God, my God.
Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!
for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.
For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.
They go from strength to strength; each one appears before God in Zion.
Three times in the year shall all your males appear before the Lord God.
I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
And Joshua said, “Here is how you shall know that the living God is among you and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
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