Psalm 27:4
New Living Translation
4 The one thing I ask of the Lord—
the thing I seek most—
is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life,
delighting in the Lord’s perfections
and meditating in his Temple.
Psalm 26:8
New Living Translation
8 I love your sanctuary, Lord,
the place where your glorious presence dwells.
Psalm 23:6
New Living Translation
6 Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me
all the days of my life,
and I will live in the house of the Lord
forever.
Psalm 84:10
New Living Translation
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 65:4
New Living Translation
4 What joy for those you choose to bring near,
those who live in your holy courts.
What festivities await us
inside your holy Temple.
Psalm 84:4
New Living Translation
4 What joy for those who can live in your house,
always singing your praises. Interlude
Psalm 63:2-5
New Living Translation
2 I have seen you in your sanctuary
and gazed upon your power and glory.
3 Your unfailing love is better than life itself;
how I praise you!
4 I will praise you as long as I live,
lifting up my hands to you in prayer.
5 You satisfy me more than the richest feast.
I will praise you with songs of joy.
Luke 10:42
New Living Translation
42 There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.”
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Matthew 6:33
New Living Translation
33 Seek the Kingdom of God[a] above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
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- 6:33 Some manuscripts do not include of God.
Psalm 27:8
New Living Translation
8 My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.”
And my heart responds, “Lord, I am coming.”
Philippians 3:13
New Living Translation
13 No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it,[a] but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,
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- 3:13 Some manuscripts read not yet achieved it.
2 Corinthians 3:18
New Living Translation
18 So all of us who have had that veil removed can see and reflect the glory of the Lord. And the Lord—who is the Spirit—makes us more and more like him as we are changed into his glorious image.
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Psalm 90:17
New Living Translation
17 And may the Lord our God show us his approval
and make our efforts successful.
Yes, make our efforts successful!
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
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