Genesis 13:4
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4 This was the same place where Abram had built the altar, and there he worshiped the Lord again.
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Jeremiah 29:12
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12 In those days when you pray, I will listen.
Genesis 12:7-8
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7 Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your descendants.[a]” And Abram built an altar there and dedicated it to the Lord, who had appeared to him. 8 After that, Abram traveled south and set up camp in the hill country, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built another altar and dedicated it to the Lord, and he worshiped the Lord.
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- 12:7 Hebrew seed.
Ephesians 6:18-19
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18 Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.[a]
19 And pray for me, too. Ask God to give me the right words so I can boldly explain God’s mysterious plan that the Good News is for Jews and Gentiles alike.[b]
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Isaiah 58:9
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9 Then when you call, the Lord will answer.
‘Yes, I am here,’ he will quickly reply.
“Remove the heavy yoke of oppression.
Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!
Zephaniah 3:9
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9 “Then I will purify the speech of all people,
so that everyone can worship the Lord together.
Psalm 116:2
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2 Because he bends down to listen,
I will pray as long as I have breath!
Psalm 65:1-2
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Psalm 65
For the choir director: A song. A psalm of David.
1 What mighty praise, O God,
belongs to you in Zion.
We will fulfill our vows to you,
2 for you answer our prayers.
All of us must come to you.
1 Corinthians 1:2
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2 I am writing to God’s church in Corinth,[a] to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. He made you holy by means of Christ Jesus,[b] just as he did for all people everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours.
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Psalm 145:18
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18 The Lord is close to all who call on him,
yes, to all who call on him in truth.
Psalm 116:17
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17 I will offer you a sacrifice of thanksgiving
and call on the name of the Lord.
Psalm 107:15
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15 Let them praise the Lord for his great love
and for the wonderful things he has done for them.
Psalm 107:1
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Book five (Psalms 107–150)
Psalm 107
1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!
His faithful love endures forever.
Psalm 84:10
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10 A single day in your courts
is better than a thousand anywhere else!
I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God
than live the good life in the homes of the wicked.
Psalm 42:1-2
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Book two (Psalms 42–72)
Psalm 42
For the choir director: A psalm[a] of the descendants of Korah.
1 As the deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for you, O God.
2 I thirst for God, the living God.
When can I go and stand before him?
Footnotes
- 42:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 107:8
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8 Let them praise the Lord for his great love
and for the wonderful things he has done for them.
Psalm 84:1-2
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Psalm 84
For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument.[a]
1 How lovely is your dwelling place,
O Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
2 I long, yes, I faint with longing
to enter the courts of the Lord.
With my whole being, body and soul,
I will shout joyfully to the living God.
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- 84:Title Hebrew according to the gittith.
Psalm 26:8
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8 I love your sanctuary, Lord,
the place where your glorious presence dwells.
Genesis 35:1-3
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Jacob’s Return to Bethel
35 Then God said to Jacob, “Get ready and move to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother, Esau.”
2 So Jacob told everyone in his household, “Get rid of all your pagan idols, purify yourselves, and put on clean clothing. 3 We are now going to Bethel, where I will build an altar to the God who answered my prayers when I was in distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”
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Genesis 13:18
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18 So Abram moved his camp to Hebron and settled near the oak grove belonging to Mamre. There he built another altar to the Lord.
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Genesis 4:26
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26 When Seth grew up, he had a son and named him Enosh. At that time people first began to worship the Lord by name.
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